Gabriele Akyea
Gabriela Akyea, a 22-year-old self-taught artist from Amsterdam Zuidoost with Ghanaian roots, works as a workshop teacher, art mediator and communication specialist. Her art, ranging from paintings and drawings to writing and design, explores themes such as identity and personal values. With her project 'Our Hidden Treasures' she gives participants the space to express their stories on canvas. She contributes to events such as Museumnacht Amsterdam and the Kwaku Zomer Festival, and her project recently received attention in Het Parool .
Joey Burnet
Joey Burnet started at the age of 15 with assisting on video clips of artists like Frenna, Broederliefde and Tabitha. He worked at Daily Paper and is now a marketing project manager at TopNotch and Noahs Ark. Always creatively involved in projects, Joey recently realized that his dream lies in setting up his own creative projects. With his exhibition SIBLINGS, he highlights complex family situations in which children do not have the same parents. With his experience at various companies, he chose to share his story with this exhibition, inspired by his own family and the stories of other families.
Arnetia Abbigail
Arnetia Abbigail's creativity has played an important role since her childhood. 3 years ago she started sharing her work on social media, which inspired her to grow further. In 2021 she completed the training to become an interior consultant and has been studying ever since. In addition, she works with textile art, in which she shapes personal experiences and emotions. She hopes to inspire others with her work as a young artist in development.
DIP (Tuesday In Paradiso)
DIP (Tuesday In Paradiso) is a free space in the Upper Hall of Paradiso where makers are given the opportunity to try out new ideas and experiment, with the support of Paradiso's expertise. A place where organizations, collectives, artists, performers, makers, free spirits and inventors can grow their talent and give their own interpretation to the Tuesday evening of Paradiso.