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De Tafel in De Gang: An Exclusive Photography Dining Event and Artist Talk in Haarlem

Experience an engaging three-course dinner while exhibiting photographers, including Ilvy Njiokiktjien, present their work.

De Tafel in De Gang offers a unique cultural and culinary experience in Haarlem. This exclusive event, presented by Fotogalerie De Gang in partnership with the Bijbels Museum, invites you to a special three-course dinner. Engage with talented photographers, including Ilvy Njiokiktjien, as they share insights into their creative process and exhibited works from September 9 to September 20, 2026. It is connected to the 'WIJS!' exhibition, celebrating positive portrayals of aging.

About De Tafel in De Gang at Bijbels Museum (Cromhouthuizen) in Amsterdam

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Exhibition summary

De Tafel in De Gang is an exclusive dining event hosted by Fotogalerie De Gang in Haarlem, in partnership with the Bijbels Museum. Attendees will enjoy a three-course dinner while listening to participating photographers present their work.

Curatorial context

De Tafel in De Gang is a special event organized by Fotogalerie De Gang, a partner of the Bijbels Museum, held in Haarlem. This exclusive experience offers attendees a unique opportunity to dine and engage with photographers who are exhibiting their work at the gallery. On Wednesday, September 9th, photographer Ilvy Njiokiktjien will be present to discuss her exhibition 'WIJS! Fotografie Ilvy Njiokiktjien'. This event is connected to the 'WIJS!' exhibition, which showcases a diverse and positive portrayal of individuals over 80 years old through photography and personal stories, and which previously traveled from Amsterdam to Haarlem and Zierikzee. Tickets for this special three-course dinner are available for purchase through De Wereld van Jansje and are priced at €35,- excluding beverages. Due to limited availability, early booking is advised as the event is expected to sell out quickly. The 'WIJS!' exhibition itself, which features over 40 elderly individuals from across the Netherlands, aims to present a more nuanced and adventurous view of aging, moving beyond common media portrayals.

Admission and ticket notes

Tickets for the three-course dinner cost €35,- excluding drinks and can be purchased via the provided Eventbrite link. Early booking is recommended as tickets are limited and expected to sell out quickly.

De Tafel in De Gang key exhibition facts

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Venue
Bijbels Museum (Cromhouthuizen)
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Sep 9, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026
Artist line / attribution
Photographer Ilvy Njiokiktjien will present her work at the event.
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