Festivals and Films
Amsterdam What's on
Caspar David Friedrich and the German Romantic Landscape.
20 Sept 2008-18 Jan 2009. On display is the entire collection of paintings and drawings by the German artist Caspar David Friedrich (1774-1840), loaned from the Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg. Land...
Amsterdam What's on
11 July-9 Nov 2008. Sixteen paintings have been selected from the rich collection of Amsterdam's Stedelijk Museum to provide an overview of the works of Kazimir Malevich (1879-1935), considered a pion...
Amsterdam What's on
11 July 2008-12 Oct 2008. This exhibition is dedicated to the prints of Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman (1882-1945) loaned from the Stedelijk Museum. Werkman was a famous printer of 'De Ploeg' ('The Plough')...
Amsterdam What's on
5 July-31 Aug 2008. The Amsterdam Central Library (Centrale Bibliotheek) hosts this travelling exhibition dedicated to Anne Frank as part of the Amsterdam World Book Capital literary festival. Set in...
Amsterdam What's on
7 May 2008-31 Oct 2008. In Leeuwarden, a modern city in the North of Holland, the Zaailand, the main square and one of the largest in Holland was occupied by gigantic fried eggs, sunny-side up egg sc...
Amsterdam What's on
31 May-12 Jul 2008. The Smart Project Space hosts Field Work, a two-part exhibition of the photographs, videos and installations by international artists on the relationship between nature and the man...
Amsterdam What's on
Van Gogh and the French Still Life.
16 May 2008-4 Jan 2009. This exhibition at the Van Gogh museum explores the Dutch master
Amsterdam What's on
John Silver prints exhibition.
25 May-15 August. Colourful and evocative prints by Kenyan artist John Silver are on show in a solo exhibition at Lange Dwars in the mediaeval town of Gouda in the western Netherlands.
Born in Kenya...
Amsterdam What's on
Afghanistan archaeology exhibition.
Until 20 April 2008. Over 250 archaeological finds from Afghanistan are on display in this itinerant exhibition hosted by the Amsterdam Nieuwe Kerk. Objects from the Bronze Age (circa 2000 BC) from th...
Amsterdam What's on
John Everett Millais retrospective.
15 Feb-18 May 2008. Organized in collaboration with the Tate Britain in London, this retrospective at the Van Gogh museum is the first since 1898 to cover all aspects of 19th century British artist Jo...
Amsterdam What's on
Asmat photographic exhibition.
1 Feb-1 June 2008. The Asmat people from Papua New Guinea are the focus of this exhibition at the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam
Amsterdam What's on
Amsterdam exhibitions: Andy Warhol exhibition.
12 Oct 2007-13 Jan 2008. Film, photography, video and an exhibition of famous icons from Marilyn Monroe to Campbell Soup Cans make up this extensive investigation into the phenomenon of Pop artist And...
Amsterdam What's on
Amsterdam exhibitions: Barcelona 1900 exhibition.
21 Sept 2007-20 Jan 2008. This landmark exhibition on Barcelona
Amsterdam What's on
Bag and Purse Museum exhibition.
10 June-16 Sept 2007. Over 3,500 handbags, purses, pouches, suitcases and accessories from the late Middle Ages to the present day are on display at the newly re-housed Tassenmuseum Hendrikje (Bag and...
Amsterdam What's on
6 April-19 Aug 2007. The work produced by leading 20th-century German artist Max Beckmann during his self-imposed exile in Amsterdam is the focus of this exhibition at the Van Gogh Museum. Beckmann (1...
Amsterdam What's on
24 April-17 June 2007. The winning entries in the annual Dutch-based World Press Photo competition, open to professional photo-journalists from all over the world, are on show at Amsterdam
Amsterdam What's on
Jan Van der Heyden exhibition.
2 Feb-30 April 2007. One of the leading 17th century painters of Dutch cityscapes, Jan Van Der Heyden (1637-1712), is the focus of this comprehensive exhibition at the Rijksmuseum. Often dubbed
Amsterdam What's on
Exhibition on the Che Guevara image.
2 Feb-6 May 2007. This exhibition at the KIT Tropenmuseum focuses on the world-famous portrait of Che Guevara taken by Alberto Korda, then Fidel Castro
Amsterdam What's on
24 Nov 2006-4 March 2007. The impact of the work of Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) on German and Austrian expressionist painters is explored in this exhibition at Amsterdam
