| Old soil and young soil | |
| coming from the sea, from plants: | |
| it is living earth. | |
| Oude en jonge | Erde, alt und jung, |
| grond uit de zee, uit planten: | aus dem Meer und aus Pflanzen: |
| levende aarde. | lebende Erde. |
Amsterdam, 2026-05-16
You come from the sea (Giuliano Bracci)
Red earth black earth (Cesare Pavese) - 2011
Composition "Tu vieni dal mare", for organ, performed at the Organpark, on April 13th, 2011 by Una Cintina, on June 9th, 2011 by Trevor Grahl, on September 17th, 2011 by Dirk Luijmes, and on May 16th, 2026 by Liubov Titarenko
Poem "Terra rossa terra nera" (1945, Cesare Pavese, in the story "La terra e la morte")
Collection: org anp ARK
Tribute to: Pavese, Cesare
Composer: Bracci, Giuliano
| The deceased are brought | |
| downstairs to be placed in rooms -- | |
| closest to the earth. | |
| Overledenen | Die Verstorbenen |
| liggen altijd in ruimtes -- | liegen immer in Räumen -- |
| dicht bij de aarde. | nahe der Erde. |
Amsterdam, 2026-01-05
My struggle 1. A Death in the Family (Karl Ove Knausgård) - 2009
Autobiographical novel "Min Kamp. Første bok", part 1, paragraph 1 - Spring 2008, Malmö
Collection: Leaving
Tribute to: Knausgård, Karl Ove
| Behind the rocks there | |
| is something mysterious -- | |
| You'd better not look. | |
| Achter de rotsen | Hinter den Felsen |
| vindt iets geheimzinnigs plaats -- | etwas Geheimnisvolles -- |
| Kijk maar liever niet. | Schau lieber nicht hin. |
Amsterdam, 2025-04-12
Offering to Mother Earth (Ilios and Nikos Veliotis) - 2016
Composition "Erdia Da", #8 from the album "Pèkisyon Funebri" ("Funeral service", 2016, MMMD [Mohammad] = Ilios and Nikos Veliotis), performed in the Organpark on April 12th, 2025 by Ilios Veliotis (oscillators), Nikos Veliotis (electronic cello), and Alex Mastichiadis ('ALEM', organ)
Collection: org anp ARK
Composers: Veliotis, Nikos; Veliotis, Ilios
| We communicate | |
| in the language of the earth: | |
| rivers, roads and clouds. | |
| Wij verstaan elkaar | Wir verstehen uns |
| in de taal van de aarde: | in der Sprache der Erde: |
| wegen en wolken. | Wege und Wolken. |
Amsterdam, 2025-03-15
in what language shall I give you words (Sholeh Rezazadeh) - 2025
Poem "in welke taal zal ik je woorden geven" ("Boekenweekgedicht 2025" ["Book Week Poem 2025"])
Collection: Home sea
Tribute to: Rezazadeh, Sholeh
| Each their own keynote, | |
| and together the primal -- | |
| sound of Mother Earth. | |
| Ieder zijn grondtoon, | Jeder seinen Grund- |
| en tezamen de oerklank -- | ton, gemeinsam den Urklang -- |
| van Moeder Aarde. | von Mutter Erde. |
Amsterdam, 2025-01-19
From the seven days (Karlheinz Stockhausen) - 1968
Improvisation-composition "Aus den sieben Tagen" - 15 Textkompositionen für Intuitive Musik (15 text compositions for Intuitive Music), for ensemble; selection of 160 minutes, performed by Robin Rimbaud (electronics), Jakob Lekkerkerker (organ) and Gareth Davis (bass clarinet), Roland Dahinden (trombone), Dario Calderone (double bass), Pau Sola Masafrets (cello), Joao Brito (percussion), and Marketa Scaffartzek (voice) on January 19th, 2025 in the Organpark
Collection: org anp ARK
Composer: Stockhausen, Karlheinz
| There are many holes | |
| in Mother Earth, people who -- | |
| are no longer here. | |
| Er zitten gaten | So viele Löcher |
| in Moeder Aarde, mensen -- | in Mutter Erde, Menschen -- |
| die er niet meer zijn. | die nicht mehr da sind. |
Amsterdam, 2024-09-09
Mother Earth (Nelson Carrilho) - 1984
Sculpture "Mama Baranka", in memory of Kerwin Duinmeijer (Curaçao 1968-1983), killed by racists
Song "Zwart Wit" ("Black White", 1985, Frank Boeijen), album "Kontakt" (1984)
Collection: Mosaic virus
Tribute to: Carrilho, Nelson; Boeijen, Frank
| Water is royal: | |
| a king without water falls -- | |
| apart into dust. | |
| Koninklijk water: | Das Königswasser: |
| een vorst zonder water valt -- | ein Fürst ohne Wasser fällt -- |
| uiteen in wat stof. | und zerfällt in Staub. |
Amsterdam, 2024-06-21
The Enchantress of Florence (Salman Rushdie) - 2008
Novel, part 1, chapter 1, and part 3, chapter 19
Collection: Wind
Tribute to: Rushdie, Salman
| Princes, princesses, | |
| like everyone, each of us -- | |
| is an honoured guest. | |
| Prinsen, prinsessen, | Prinz und Prinzessin, |
| net als alle anderen -- | genau wie die anderen -- |
| zijn wij hier te gast. | sind wir hier Gäste. |
Amsterdam, 2024-02-09
He is a prince, he wants no subjects (Ed Leeflang) - 1982
Poem "Hij is een prins, hij wil geen onderdanen" (collection "Op Pennewips plek")
Community for young people with an intellectual disability
Collection: On the fly
Tribute to: Leeflang, Ed
| Our home is: the earth. | |
| People come from their childhood -- | |
| not from a country. | |
| Thuis is: de aarde. | Heim ist: die Erde. |
| We komen niet uit een land -- | Man stammt aus seiner Kindheit -- |
| maar uit onze jeugd. | nicht aus einem Land. |
Amsterdam, 2023-05-25
I remember all your dreams (René Frégni) - 2016
To the statement "On n'est pas d'un pays, on est de son enfance" ("We are not from a country, we are from our childhood" in the poetic short story collection "Je me souviens de tous vos rêves"
Collection: Metamorphic body
Tribute to: Fregni, Rene
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Abel is made of cardboard, a décor |
Amsterdam, 2022-12-26
Study "Words become Worlds" (1994, Ellen van Wolde): § 4 is the publication "The Study of Cain and Abel. A Narrative Study" (1991)
Collection: A Home
Tribute to: Van Wolde, Ellen
| Heaven gives the sun, | |
| the Earth gives everything else: | |
| the wealth of all life. | |
| Hemel geeft de zon, | Vom Himmel: Sonne, |
| de Aarde geeft de rijkdom -- | von der Erde: der Reichtum -- |
| van alle leven. | von allem, was lebt. |
Amsterdam, 2022-11-26
Collection: The Praised One
| Mankind turns the wheel | |
| of fortune, and Mother Earth -- | |
| is overspeeding. | |
| Draaiend aan het rad | Die Menschheit dreht das |
| van fortuin draait de mensheid -- | Rad des Schicksals, überdreht -- |
| Moeder Aarde dol. | die Mutter Erde. |
Scheveningen, 2022-09-02
Entertainment in the high wheel on the pier of Scheveningen, in times of overexploitation, natural disasters and war
Collection: PumicePieces
| A grand scenery, | |
| it makes my presence smaller -- | |
| and also my thoughts. | |
| Het grootse landschap | Die weite Landschaft |
| verkleint mijn aanwezigheid -- | schrumpft meine Anwesenheit -- |
| en mijn gedachten. | und auch mein Denken. |
Amsterdam, 2022-06-11
All the heaven you need (Franco Faggiani) - 2022
Novel "Tutto il cielo che serve", page 175
Collection: Thinkles Lusionless
Tribute to: Faggiani, Franco
| Anyway we live | |
| in common on our commons: | |
| our planet, the earth. | |
| Gemeenschappelijk | Gemeinsam leben |
| wonen wij aan onze meent: | wir um unser Gemeingut: |
| de planeet aarde. | der Planet Erde. |
Amsterdam, 2022-05-21
The Netherlands reads (Ronald Giphart) - 2019
Commons: common grass land, in the middle of the 'community'
"Nederland leest", in the collection "Jan Wolkers - Winterbloei" ("Jan Wolkers - Winterbloom")
Collection: Wean Di
Tribute to: Giphart, Ronald
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At night, full trains standing still |
Amsterdam, 2022-03-17
Lodger (David Bowie) - 1979
"Fantastic voyage" and the other songs on the album "Lodger" (1979, David Bowie)
Zirconium is the oldest mineral on earth
Rombom: "Et ri et ran, ran pa ta plan" ("Trois jeunes tambours", 1745)
Collection: On living on [2]
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Bare buttocks in the berm |
Amsterdam, 2022-02-13
Collection: WoofWoof
| The clouds are the blood | |
| of planet Earth, my mother -- | |
| the blood of my blood. | |
| Wolken zijn het bloed | Wolken sind das Blut |
| van de Aarde, mijn moeder -- | der Erde, meiner Mutter -- |
| het bloed van mijn bloed. | Blut meines Blutes. |
Amsterdam, 2022-01-10
Collection: Metamorphic body
| The earth makes me move, | |
| each day she embraces me -- | |
| in another way. | |
| De aarde laat mij | Die Erde lässt mich |
| bewegen, ze omarmt me -- | bewegen, sie umarmt mich -- |
| elke dag anders. | jeden Tag anders. |
Amsterdam, 2021-11-12
Collection: WoofWoof
| It is not raining | |
| between the highest mountains -- | |
| here the source rustles. | |
| Hier regent het niet, | Hier regnet es nicht, |
| tussen de hoogste bergen -- | zwischen den höchsten Bergen -- |
| ruist altijd een bron. | rauscht die Urquelle. |
Amsterdam, 2020-10-11
At night I thought it was raining (Wanli Yang) - 1180
After an overnight stay at Lingjiu dhyana monastery
Collection: SoulSenseSun
Tribute to: Yang, Wanli
| The hilly country | |
| gives us to drink from its lap -- | |
| heavenly nectar. | |
| De heuvels geven | Die Hügel geben |
| ons te drinken uit hun schoot -- | zu trinken aus ihrem Schoß -- |
| hemelse nectar. | himmlischer Nektar. |
Amsterdam, 2020-10-02
Between the two Imose hills ("Sister-Brother") flows the river Yoshino
Collection: Metamorphic body
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In the garden, people pick |
Amsterdam, 2020-01-10
Four species have originated from the primeval rose:
1. the roses
2. the plums, apricots, and cherries
3. the apples, pears, and medlars
4. the blackberries, raspberries, and strawberries
The poison in the bitter apple (bitter cucumber / desert gourd / wild gourd / colocynth / citrullus colocynthis; 2 Kings 4:39) is neutralized by flour
Collection: Lilith's Powers
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I know too many people, seriously |
Amsterdam, 2018-11-29
Collection: Dearme
Dedicated to: Maria Godschalk
| The country: flare stacks, | |
| from Loppersum to Tjuchems -- | |
| burning gates of hell. | |
| Het land: vlampijpen, | Das Land: Gasfackel, |
| van Loppersum tot Tjuchems -- | von Bedum bis zu Tjuchems -- |
| poorten van de hel. | Tore zur Hölle. |
Amsterdam, 2018-04-17
60,000 hours - an autobiography (Gerrit Krol) - 1998
"60.000 uur - een autobiografie"
Collection: Rasping ants
Tribute to: Krol, Gerrit
| Tropical plants, boiled | |
| under desert sand, into -- | |
| Dutch natural gas. | |
| Tropische planten, | Tropische Pflanzen, |
| onder woestijnzand gekookt -- | unter Wüstensand gekocht: |
| tot Gronings aardgas. | sächsisches Erdgas. |
Amsterdam, 2018-04-16
60,000 hours - an autobiography (Gerrit Krol) - 1998
"60.000 uur - een autobiografie"
Collection: Germ Substance
Tribute to: Krol, Gerrit
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An exploded world |
Amsterdam, 2017-02-24
A-sphalt = un-faltering
Asphalt was won in the "Asphaltite Sea" = the Dead Sea
Collection: Half The Work
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The earth is, reshaped by people |
De Koog, 2016-04-15
Collection: BloodTrunk
| We went to the moon | |
| for the moon, and saw something -- | |
| else: our planet Earth! | |
| Naar de maan gegaan | Wir gingen zum Mond |
| voor de maan, zagen we iets -- | für den Mond, und sahen den -- |
| anders: de aarde! | Planeten Erde! |
Amsterdam, 2014-12-04
Interview - 1987
David Beaver in 1987 about the Apollo 17 moon landing in 1972
Collection: Passage Passion
Tribute to: Beaver, David
| I am quite common | |
| the son of my mother & | |
| she's the universe. | |
| Ik ben heel gewoon | Ich bin ganz einfach |
| de zoon van mijn moeder & | der Sohn meiner Mutter & |
| zij is het heelal. | sie ist das Weltall. |
Amsterdam, 2014-12-04
Lucien Midnight (Jack Kerouac) - 1956
Poem ("Old Angel Midnight")
Collection: MistI
Tribute to: Kerouac, Jack
| The star-spattered sky: | |
| a royal mantle wrapped -- | |
| around Mother Earth. | |
| De sterrenhemel: | Der Sternenhimmel: |
| een koninklijke mantel -- | ein königlicher Mantel -- |
| om moeder aarde. | um Mutter Erde. |
Amsterdam, 2014-12-04
Beautiful summer night (Jack Kerouac) - 1968
Poem "Beautiful summer night / gorgeous as the robes / of Jesus" (collection "Some western haikus", published in 2003)
Collection: PumicePieces
Tribute to: Kerouac, Jack
| The world fell away | |
| when I fell down, but the ground -- | |
| remained and caught me. | |
| De wereld viel weg | Ich stürzte, die Welt |
| toen ik viel, maar de grond bleef -- | verschwand, aber der Boden -- |
| en hij ving mij op. | blieb und fing mich auf. |
Amsterdam, 2013-06-21
On March 4th, I fainted during the heart attack
Collection: Changing Times
| Making water, and | |
| air, of fire and earth, that's all -- | |
| It's the formula. | |
| Uit vuur en aarde | Feuer und Erde |
| water en lucht maken, dat -- | zu Wasser und Luft machen -- |
| is de formule. | das ist die Formel. |
Amsterdam, 2012-04-13
Abiogenesis of life
Collection: Metamorphic body
Cave (Loue)
Ouhans, 1982-04-27
Collection: Photo's 1982
