Exhibitions in Amsterdam
Amsterdam What's on
15 Dec. This major exhibition at the Stedelijk presents highlights in art and design from 1880 to the modern day. Occupying the entire new wing of the museum, the exhibition opened in December 2017...
Amsterdam What's on
25 Nov-4 March. Exhibition showing an extensive number of contemporary art works, from the 1990s and 2000s, donated by the German collector Thomas Borgmann. The exhibition, which occupies some 2,540 s...
Amsterdam What's on
23 Sept-3 June. Exploring diverse aspects of the theme migration, the Stedelijk Museum draws on its own collection to highlight artists' views on migration and how the subject is presented in their wo...
Amsterdam What's on
12 Oct-3 June. The Stedelijk has reaffixed the enormous canvas painted by the late American graffiti artist Keith Haring, following its recent restoration.
Hanging above the museum's central stairc...
Amsterdam What's on
13 Oct-7 Jan. This large-scale exhibition, the first of its kind, highlights the artistic role played by Paris in the work of Dutch artists from the late 18th century to the turn of the 20th century....
Amsterdam What's on
Dutch Masters from the Hermitage: Treasures of the Tsars
7 Oct-27 May. This major exhibition comprises the world’s leading collection of Dutch Golden Age painting outside the Netherlands, with the bulk of the works on loan from the State Hermitage museum...
Amsterdam What's on
6 Oct-7 Jan. The Rijksmuseum dedicates an exhibition to the Dutch master Johan Maelwael (c.1370-1415), a pioneering artist who worked at the courts of the Dukes of Guelders and Burgundy around 1400....
Amsterdam What's on
Jana Euler: High in Amsterdam: The Sky of Amsterdam
20 May-15 Oct. The Stedelijk hosts an exhibition by Jana Euler whose energetic works focus on the interplay of painting, sculpture, words and images.Euler examines contemporary issues, often playing...
Amsterdam What's on
8 July-15 Oct. The Stedelijk presents the first exhibition in the Netherlands dedicated to South African photographer and visual activist Zanele Muholi whose photographs document her country's black l...
Amsterdam What's on
24 June-15 Oct. The first retrospective in the Netherlands of Polish artist Edward Krasiński is being held at the Stedelijk Museum. Considered among the most prominent eastern European artists of the...
Amsterdam What's on
Solution or Utopia? Design for Refugees
20 May-3 Sept. The Stedelijk puts forward practical, common-sense proposals by designers to improve the temporary situations faced by refugees at reception and integration centres.
On display are...
Amsterdam What's on
Ed van der Elsken. Camera in Love
4 Feb-21 May. The Stedelijk profiles the career of Ed van der Elsken (1925-1990), described by exhibition organisers as the "first true Dutch street photographer".
Van der Elsken chronicled colour...
Amsterdam What's on
3 Dec-21 May. Formed in Amsterdam in 1917, the De Stijl art movement combined an aesthetic and social vision based around strong architectural and design elements, from city planning to furniture....
Amsterdam What's on
21 Oct-29 Jan. Exhibition exploring the influence of French landscape painter Charles-François Daubigny (1817-1878) on the work of Van Gogh, Monet, Pissarro and Sisley.
By the mid-19th century Dau...
Amsterdam What's on
7 Oct-8 Jan. The Brazilian landscapes of 17th-century artist Frans Post are shown alongside dozens of stuffed animals, thanks to a special collaboration between the Rijksmuseum and the Naturalis Biodi...
Amsterdam What's on
7 Oct-8 Jan. The Rijksmuseum stages what it describes as the "largest retrospective ever" dedicated to Dutch painter and printmaker Hercules Segers (1589-1638).
The exhibition comprises 18 paintin...
Amsterdam What's on
10 Sept-1 Jan. The Stedelijk presents recently-purchased photographs and a video installation by the French-Algerian artist Mohamed Bourouissa.
The works belong to the artist's ongoing Horseday pr...
Amsterdam What's on
Dream Out Loud: Designing for Tomorrow's Demands
26 Aug-1 Jan. The Stedelijk Museum focuses on contemporary design with an exhibition of work selected following an open call for submissions by artists and designers living and working in the Netherla...
Amsterdam What's on
27 May-2 Oct. Former Stedelijk Museum director Rudi Fuchs shares his excitement by selecting a collection of more than 100 works acquired by the Dutch state art collection over the course of his lengt...
Amsterdam What's on
23 April-2 Oct. The Stedelijk Museum shows paintings created since 2012 by the young New York artist Avery Singer, whose dramatic work recalls vintage computer graphics.
Singer makes her large-sca...
