Art is our first language. Even while we are closed for renovations, our programming continues. You will find our art programmes at off-site locations throughout the year and on the digital platform The Couch. The permanent installations in Het HEM will remain open to the public after the renovation.
Our music programme focuses on experimental ways of making, presenting and experiencing sound in the building through listening sessions, live performances and musical artist-in-residence programmes. During renovations, we organise music programmes at off-site locations and on the digital platform The Couch.
Het HEM loves books. During your visit, come lose yourself in the library's rich selection.
The building's industrial design and our experimental art programme bring ambience and meaning to every event.
Situated in a former munitions factory, Het HEM is a new home for contemporary culture.
We Are Public brings you the Special Edition of The Automated Sniper by Julian Hetzel. An immersive experience that combines gaming, visual arts and performance. And you’re the one to pull the trigger.
With drones and long distance bombs, the violence of war has been removed from the hands of soldiers and people who give orders. Warfare is starting to look more and more like a computer game. What ethics can we claim today when the enemy is reduced to a collection of pixels on the monitor? How far would you go?