Johanna van Eijbergen
16 April 2022 - 18 September 2022
Drents Museum – Assen
She was the only woman in the Netherlands to venture into the field of metal art around 1900: artist Johanna van Eijbergen (1865-1950). Her designs were produced between 1904 and 1910 by the Hengelo manufacturer G. Dikkers & Co. The vases, bowls and many other objects are characterised by wonderful decorations of stylised flowers and animals, particularly […]
Bittersweet Heritage: Black in Groningen
18 February 2022 - 11 September 2022
Groninger Museum – Groningen
In the 17th and 18th centuries, rich and powerful people living in and around Groningen were heavily involved in slavery overseas. Some members of prominent families commissioned portraits in which they were portrayed with Black servants. This exhibition will feature historical paintings and sculptures made in Groningen that depict people of colour. The works bear […]
Shochiku 100 – A century of film classics from Japan
3 February 2022 - 2 March 2022
Eye Filmmuseum – Amsterdam
This centenary programme brings you (rare) screenings on 35mm, live musical accompaniment, stunning digital restorations and introductions by Japan experts.
Irma Boom: Book Manifest
1 February 2022 - 25 September 2022
Allard Pierson – Amsterdam
The Allard Pierson Museum manages the designer archive of Irma Boom (1960). From February 1 to May 8, a selection of these can be seen in the exhibition Irma Boom: Book Manifest. Not the end product, but the design and production process are central to this hall exhibition. Her working method can be followed on […]
Vincent Mentzel
28 January 2022 - 6 June 2022
Rijksmuseum – Amsterdam
For almost forty years, Vincent Mentzel (b. 1945) was the staff photographer of the Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad: he literally captured the news. Mentzel matured into one of the Netherlands’ best-known photographers, especially due to his innovative reporting of The Hague’s politics. With his striking portraits of politicians and informal photo reports of the Binnenhof, […]
Rattles! Rattles! Rattles!
17 December 2021 - 6 June 2022
Joods Museum – Amsterdam
The earch for one rattle eventually leads to a unique collection of 900 rattles from all times and corners of the world.
Misschien valt er wat te lachen – Peter van Straaten retrospective
8 December 2021 - 8 May 2022
Allard Pierson – Amsterdam
Peter van Straaten passed away on December 8, 2016 at the age of 81. Five years after his death, Allard Pierson is organizing a commemorative exhibition about the chronicler of the post-war Netherlands from December 8, 2021 to April 17, 2022. Van Straaten held up a mirror to society, with the necessary self-relativity. His talent […]
Sigalit Landau – Between Worlds
3 December 2021 - 27 March 2022
Joods Museum – Amsterdam
The Dead Sea in Israel is so salty you can float in it. The internationally renowned Israeli artist Sigalit Landau (Jerusalem, 1969) frequently works in and around this lake. Her spectacular salt sculptures are known worldwide and are now being shown for the first time in the Netherlands in this retrospective. The exhibition also includes […]
JR: Chronicles
20 November 2021 - 12 June 2022
Groninger Museum – Groningen
The first major museum exhibition of the work of the French artist JR encompasses murals, films and countless photographs.
All About Theatre About Film
3 October 2021 - 9 January 2022
Eye Filmmuseum – Amsterdam
Film and theatre influence each other continuously. To celebrate that relationship between the two worlds, Eye has invited stage director Ivo van Hove and scenographer Jan Versweyveld to compile an exhibition. In Eye 3 October 2021 through 9 January 2022.
In the Light of Cuyp
3 October 2021 - 8 May 2022
Dordrechts Museum – Dordrecht
Idyllic landscapes with riders and cows in misty sunlight. Until the 6th of March 2022, the long-awaited exhibition about Dordrecht’s most famous painter Aelbert Cuyp can be seen in the Dordrechts Museum: ‘In the light of Cuyp. Aelbert Cuyp & Gainsborough – Constable – Turner’.
Willem van de Velde & Son
1 October 2021 - 8 May 2022
Het Scheepvaartmuseum – Amsterdam
The National Maritime Museum presents a retrospective exhibition of father and son Willem van de Velde; two leading marine artists from the 17th century with a thriving international family business.
Vive le Cinéma! Eye 75
5 June 2021 - 5 September 2021
Eye Filmmuseum – Amsterdam
Ever since the early days of cinema, film has always been much more than a projection on a screen, even though that is how it has entered the history books. But early experiments with panoramas, magic lanterns, live sound and music and theatrical accompaniments show that film, right from the start, was also a spatial […]
Gifts Unwrapped
17 April 2021 - 5 March 2023
Wereldmuseum Amsterdam – Amsterdam
All over the world we give gifts! At a birthday party, a wedding, funeral or as a sacrifice. But what’s the secret to a good gift? “Gifts Unwrapped” takes a deep dive into the art of giving and receiving gifts around the world.
Healing Power
18 February 2021 - 6 June 2022
Wereldmuseum Amsterdam – Amsterdam
The exhibition Healing Power in the Tropenmuseum Amsterdam will showcase a range of healing rituals around the world, based on objects from Europe, South America to the Arctic regions.
Maritime Masterpieces
12 February 2021 - 4 September 2022
Maritiem Museum – Rotterdam
Two unique collections of art come together. Learn about an undiscovered, maritime world behind famous masterpieces. Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen sets sail to the Maritime Museum.
Sabi Suriname
12 October 2020 - 1 July 2024
Wereldmuseum Amsterdam – Amsterdam
A special discovery has been made under the Tropenmuseum. A hitherto unknown world has been discovered on floor minus 7 in the Suriname depot. Come to Sabi Suriname and see for yourself. In Sabi Suriname you will learn a lot about Suriname, the bond with the Netherlands and how Suriname is connected to the world. […]
