Velsen

[vel-suhn]

noun

1. a seaport in W Netherlands.

Velsen

/ ˈvɛlsə /

noun

1. a port in the W Netherlands, in North Holland at the mouth of the canal connecting Amsterdam with the North Sea: fishing and heavy industrial centre. Pop: 68 000 (2003 est)

Example Sentences

Vincent van Velsen, a Black writer and art historian who had been openly critical in the past about the Stedelijk’s systemic lack of inclusion, is also brought on as curator of photography.

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It’s a bold, positive move and Van Velsen offers a candid take on the value of his hiring.

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Charl Landvreugd, the museum’s head of research and curatorial practice, and the curators Vincent van Velsen and Yvette Mutumba, offer that nuance and give context to the museum’s quandaries.

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"You cannot deprive somebody of their liberties because staff are fed up with her," explained consultant psychiatrist, Dr Cleo Van Velsen.

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"It's not a safe restraint, I don't think," Dr Van Velsen said.

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