One-way ticket
Fenix Rotterdam
On a balmy spring evening, Jessica Collins reacquaints herself with the supernatural architecture of Ma Yansong (MAD) in FENIX, the new museum in Rotterdam about migration, with a tornado that invites visitors to play a game of tag to the top.
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Kofferdoolhof in Fenix Rotterdam. Photo: Iwan Baan
Alle richtingen: art that moves you and The Family of Migrants are now exhibited in Fenix, Rotterdam.
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