Festivals and Films
Amsterdam What's on
19 Sept 2009 - 10 Jan 2010. At the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, the most cutting-edge designers in Holland battle it out to win the much coveted Rotterdam Design Prize 2009. Showcasing the creativit...
Amsterdam What's on
The Art of Fashion: Installing Allusions
19 September - 19 December 2009. This fashion exhibition features five top international designers and examines the ever-growing link between high fashion and visual art. There is a long standing trad...
Amsterdam What's on
Until 1 November 2009. One of Holland's most well known museums, the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag has a unique collection of glass in all its varied forms from decorative to functional. '1500 Years of Glas...
Amsterdam What's on
At the Russian Court: Palace and Protocol in the 19th Century
20 June 2009 - 31 Jan 2010. An exhibition of more than 1,800 artifacts on loan from the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg is currently on show in the newly restored Amstelhof Hermitage museum bu...
Amsterdam What's on
'The Colours of Water' by Marco van Middelkoop
9 July - 30 August 2009. Marco van Middelkoop, a celebrated Dutch photographer, presents his latest exhibition: 'The Colours of Water' at The Melweg.
What makes van Middelkop's images of water uniqu...
Amsterdam What's on
Massimo Vitali at Amsterdam Photography Museum
28 May - 9 September 2009. The Amsterdam Photography Museum celebrates the work of Italian photographer Massimo Vitali with a retrospective of his most well known work. Vitali is famous for capturing...
Amsterdam What's on
28 June - 13 Sept 2009. In its inaugural year, the Rijswijk Textile Biennial showcases the work of 16 contemporary artists, all of whom hail from diverse backgrounds but are united in the fact that th...
Amsterdam What's on
26 June - 23 August 2009. As the Stedelijk Museum is currently closed due to extensive renovations, it is staging exhibitions of its works in other institutions throughout Amsterdam, with the slogan '...
Amsterdam What's on
6 - 31 May 2009. The Melkweg hosts the latest exhibit of photographer Lana Slezic. Focusing on an emotive subject, Slezic's series of disturbing images documents the lives of women in Taliban-controll...
Amsterdam What's on
Jan Lievens at the Rembrandt House Museum.
17 May - 9 August 2009 "A Child Prodigy's Career" is the title of this exhibition of Jan Lievens (1607-1674) at The Rembrandt House Museum. Lievens happened to be not only a contemporary and friend o...
Amsterdam What's on
Bron at The ABC Treehouse Amsterdam.
5 April - 31 May 2009. The ABC Treehouse is a cultural centre which promotes artistic, literary and political projects between the Dutch and multicultural community. Their latest exhibition is entitle...
Amsterdam What's on
7 March - 24 May 2009. The Huis Marseille Museum of Photography, which was opened ten years ago, presents new exhibitions every three months. On 7 April it launches an extraordinary display of almost...
Amsterdam What's on
Van Gogh and the Colours of the Night.
13 Feb-7 June 2009. Organized in conjunction with the New York Museum of Modern Art (MOMA), this unprecedented exhibition at the Van Gogh museum presents paintings evoking the recurrent theme of eveni...
Amsterdam What's on
Richard Avedon: Photographs 1946-2004.
13 Feb-13 March 2009. This extensive exhibition at the Foam_Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam is the first retrospective of Richard Avedon
Amsterdam What's on
Jacob Backer (1608/9-1651). Rembrandt's Opposite.
29 Nov 2008-22 Feb 2009. Four hundred years after the birth of the Dutch painter Jacob Adriaensz Backer (1608/9-1651), one of the most successful artists of the Golden Age and one of Amsterdam
Amsterdam What's on
31 Oct 2008-10 May 2009. Over 250 voodoo objects from Haiti are on show in the travelling exhibition
Amsterdam What's on
3 Oct 2008-18 Jan 2009. On the 125th anniversary of the Rembrandt Association, the Van Gogh Museum, in collaboration with more than 30 Dutch museums, brings together a selection of 125 of the most imp...
Amsterdam What's on
Marijn van Kreij. Tomorrow is Humourless.
21 Sept-2 Nov 2008. This work by the Dutch artist Marijn van Kreij consists of a three-dimentional installation made of large wall paintings combined with drawings of different sizes and styles, which...
Amsterdam What's on
7 Sept-2 Nov 2008. Amsterdam and Utrecht are hosting a variety of internationally-oriented design and fashion events, exhibitions, workshops and conferences under the umbrella of the first ever FreeDe...
Amsterdam What's on
De Luis Graphic Society (1960-1980).
6 Sept-16 Nov 2008. This exhibition is dedicated to De Luis (The Louse), the Utrecht society of artists, founded in 1960 by the artists Dirkje Kuik, J.H. Moesman (1909-1988) and Henc van Maarseveen....
