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Jelle was keen to point out the fundamentals of this being an alternative project space with a more ideological output. The Fodor Function of “art from Amsterdam” has been developed to reflect the post-colonial/globalised world. “It has to have an Amsterdam relation and Amsterdam should care about art in an international context and discourse,” Jelle said. I wondered just how much flexibility and autonomy Jelle had in his role.
“Absolute freedom,” he said.
http://journal.stedelijk.nl/2011/07/the-smba-interview-with-jelle-bouwhuis-part-1/
(I wrote this)