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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...
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18 March-5 June. American studio photographer Mike Disfarmer (1884-1959) only began to gain international recognition two decades after his death but today he is considered a master of classic America...
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Living in the Amsterdam School
9 April-28 Aug. The Stedelijk showcases the furniture and interior designs of the Amsterdam School, an acclaimed anti-rationalist movement between the two world wars. The Amsterdam School was known in...
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20 Feb-22 May. For the first time the entire 14 versions of Girl in a Kimono by the Dutch painter and photographer George Hendrik Breitner (1857-1923) will be displayed alongside each other.
An im...
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Seth Siegelaub: Beyond Conceptual Art
12 Dec-17 April. The Stedelijk presents a retrospective dedicated to the life and pioneering work of the American art dealer, curator, author and researcher Seth Siegelaub (1941-2013) who is often ref...
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Isa Genzken: Mach Dich Hübsch!
29 Nov-6 March. The Stedelijk presents the first comprehensive retrospective dedicated to the work of influential German artist Isa Genzken.
The exhibition features all aspects of Genzken's career...
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Asia > Amsterdam: Luxury in the Golden Age
17 Oct-17 Jan. Exhibition examining the excitement that greeted the arrival of exotic Asian treasures shipped to Holland in the 17th century.
On display are 170 items of lacquer work, ebony, silve...
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The Rijksmuseum celebrates the 60th birthday of Miffy, the much-loved little rabbit from children's books, with an exhibition by her creator, the Dutch illustrator Dick Bruna.
This is the first ex...
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12 Sept-8 Nov. The project space of the Stedelijk Museum hosts an exhibition that brings together a diverse group of artists from various regions around the world.
The exhibition is built around t...
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Miró in the Rijksmuseum gardens
The gardens of the Rijksmuseum are adorned with 21 sculptures by the Spanish surrealist artist Joan Miró (1893-1983).
This open-air exhibition, which includes selected works from 1966-1982,...
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ZERO: Let Us Explore the Stars
The Stedelijk presents an exhibition documenting the international avant-garde artists’ group, ZERO, half a century after it became the first major museum to highlight the movement.
The innov...
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The first European exhibition dedicated to the work of Tromarama, a collective of three Indonesian artists who experiment with digital imaging technology and are best known for their animation work....
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New for Now: The origin of fashion magazines
For the first time the Rijksmuseum presents its vast collection of costume and fashion prints from 1600 to the first half of the 20th-century.
Before the advent of photography the prevailing fashio...
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The Stedelijk presents the first solo exhibition in the Netherlands of cutting-edge British artist Ed Atkins.
Born in 1982, Atkins is a leading light in a new generation of emerging British artists...
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Billed as the largest exhibition of Henri Matisse (1869-1954) to be held in the Netherlands, this show at the Stedelijk features Matisse masterpieces alongside work by his contemporaries.
The exhib...
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The Cobra Museum of Modern Art dedicates an exhibition to the colourful history of the Collection d’Art gallery which operated in Amsterdam from 1969 until its closure in 2004.
Founded by Cor...
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Photography for the Afterlife: Alluring Hell
FOAM examines the oeuvre of the celebrated Japanese photographer and contemporary artist Nobuyoshi Araki.
The exhibition is extensive and spans from the artist's notorious early work, as well as hi...
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Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century
The Rijksmuseum stages its first major photography exhibition to inaugurate its recently renovated Philips Wing, as part of its remodernisation programme.
On show are more than 400 images tracing k...
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On the Move: Storytelling in Contemporary Photography and Graphic Design
The Stedelijk Museum presents an exhibition focusing on recent developments and new directions in photography.
In particular it highlights the role played by graphic designers in the creative proce...
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This thought-provoking exhibition is centred around how geographical location informs museum collections and exhibition policies, both historically and today.
The Stedelijk asks fundamental questio...
