The solo exhibition STILL LIFE BABEL by Imogen Stidworthy (1963, London) is currently on view. On Sunday 30 November at 4.30 pm, Stidworthy will be in conversation with artist Wendelien van Oldenborgh for an Artist Talk.   During the artist talk, Stidworthy and Van Oldenborgh will explore the themes of the exhibition and their wider

The symposium Refresh #3: Imagine the Future explores the dynamic relationship between past, present, and future. Rather than attempting to predict what Amsterdam will look like in years to come, the symposium creates space for reflection and speculation. Through three conversations with contemporary artists featured in the exhibition, we invite participants to embrace uncertainty and

The VU ART SCIENCE gallery is delighted to invite you to the opening of ON LIMITS on November 18 November 4.30 pm.  During the opening, Lotte Werkema will execute a performance, that will be part of her exhibition presentation.   On Limits, explores the experience of limitations and the (im)possibillity of breaking through them. Societies seek safety and

AKINCI is proud to announce the upcoming solo exhibition STILL LIFE BABEL by Imogen Stidworthy (1963, London). We will host an Artist Talk with Imogen Stidworthy in conversation with curator Ine Gevers on Saturday November 1st, at 3:30 pm.  Stidworthy presents a new body of work including the installation STILL LIFE BABEL (2025) composed of video,

AKINCI is proud to present the solo exhibition STILL LIFE BABEL by Imogen Stidworthy (1963, London). Her sculptural installations and films are shaped by verbal and non-verbal forms of voicing, happening through sound, body, spatial and temporal relationships. Through being with, listening, participating in and sometimes staging situations with others, she traces different registers of

Bradwolff & Partners wamly invites you to “Between Seeing and Saying”, where two ways of looking come together: the quiet systematics of Marc Nagtzaam alongside the exploratory gaze of Marike Schuurman. Pencil and camera. Two distinct media, one question: how do images acquire meaning, and what remains beyond view? Marc Nagtzaam creates drawings in which

New exhibition by artists Hee-Seung Choi and Emily Kocken is opening on November 23rd at Bradwolff Projects! Opening: Sunday, 23rd November | 16:00 – 19:00 Resonance is a duo exhibition of Hee-Seung Choi and Emily Kocken, interdisciplinary artists who are also classically trained musicians. Featuring installations and drawings that stem from their observations and experiences of

The works on paper by Erik Mattijssen and sculptures by Tim Breukers in this exhibition demonstrate how intimate stories can be told in a grand manner. From a personal perspective, their works express universal emotions. Life and art come together in the sculptures of Tim Breukers (NL, 1985). Scale, humor, narrative, and sculptural techniques versus

On 16 October, we proudly celebrate the festive opening of the exhibition .tiff 2025! Together with the artists and the curator, we will raise our glasses. In collaboration with FOMU, the Fotomuseum Antwerp, we present .tiff 2025 — a recurring exhibition that highlights photographers with a Belgian connection. The works on display reflect the diversity and artistic dynamism that define

Josilda da Conceição presents Rein Kooyman’s solo exhibition “A House Is Not a Home”, with the official opening on Saturday, 18 October, from 16:00 to 19:00.“Once overlooked on the ground now transformed into spherical installations. Each stone in the collection is delicately knotted to hemp strings and individually assembled, demanding a meticulous commitment to physical and

TMH Talk (NL/EN) + Finissage: Friday 28 November, 18:00-20:00, with artists Ruth Meijer and Leo Vroegindeweij, and writer Aloys van den Berk The Merchant House (TMH) is pleased to open its new season, dedicated to artistic collaborations, with an exhibition featuring longtime partners in life: leading Dutch sculptor Leo Vroegindeweij and painter Ruth Meijer. Vroegindeweij’s art—that

With: Bastienne Kramer, Meis Vranken, Jan Hoek, Guda Koster, Mariken Wessels, Joseph Hughes and Carmen Schabracq. Opening: October 3rd 17:00 on show until Nov 8. A group exhibition co-curated by artist Carmen Schabracq. Gallery van Fanny Freytag is turning 2 and what better way to celebrate than by opening the upcoming exhibition ‘KISSAMBUSHED’, on Friday

Join us on Tuesday 30 September for the ART SCIENCE dialogue with artist Suzette Bousema and scientist Mirja Schroderer. Can our destructive relationship with water and the life it harbours be reversed? In this ART SCIENCE dialogue, Suzette Bousema’s work provides the foundation for a conversation about how human life has impacted water quality and marine ecosystems, and how we might find

This summer, Dion Rosina, Thato Toeba, Razia Barsatie and Sarojini Lewis relocate their studios to Buro Stedelijk and generously invite us into their creative process. Together we explore artistic interventions that challenge modes of ‘exhibiting’, interaction and museological practices. Buro Stedelijk welcomes the process out of the studio, into the project space. We occupy the

It smells of sweat and jasmine addresses labour issues in colonial, contemporary, and diasporic Indonesia through the lens of women and genderqueer artists. Through collecting the artists’ personal histories, experiences, and research, the exhibition traces the complex intersections of patriarchal violence, capitalist labour exploitation, and (neo)colonial plunder. Artists: Fitri DK (ID), Dian Septi Trisnanti (ID),

Emerging Belgian Photography I.S.M. FOMU ANTWERPEN In the autumn, .tiff 2025 will travel to the Brakke Grond. This photography exhibition will feature work by a new selection of promising artists, brought together by FOMU – the photography museum of Antwerp. In .tiff 2025, ten Belgian artists and photographers show how photography can encompass different dimensions

In Uprooted, artist Puck Verkade takes you into a dreamlike, underground world. A world she creates using handmade sets crafted from recycled cardboard and papier-mâché. The artwork is a life-sized triptych installation, filled with moving images, drawings, sculptures, sound, and performances. Verkade drew inspiration for this work from her own experience of motherhood and the challenges

Annet Gelink Gallery is proud to present Minne Kersten’s second solo show at the gallery. The exhibition will officially open on Friday 5 September from 17:00 to 20:00, during the opening weekend of the new art season. Minne Kersten is an artist based in Paris and Amsterdam, working with video, installation and paintings. Underneath these media lies a literary approach in

On September 12, we are opening the first exhibition in our new permanent gallery space with an exhibition of three artists who draw on their unique personal histories: Fiona Lutjenhuis, Mai van Oers and Alexxx. All three use a highly individual, almost hallucinatory visual language.  The work of Fiona Lutjenhuis (NL, 1991) revolves around depicting

De Ateliers invites you to a festive unveiling on Friday 26 September between 17:00 and 20:00, of the renovated courtyard behind their location for neighbours, art lovers, and artists. We’ll raise a glass with our neighbours, there will be snacks, drinks, and performances. You’re also cordially invited to visit the new exhibition at Woonhuis, Formula

No Man’s Art Gallery is honoured to present Los fragmentos que curan — the first solo exhibition by RojoNegro, artist duo composed of María Sosa and Noé Martínez, with the gallery. The opening will take place on Saturday 6 September from 17:00 to 20:00, followed by an afterparty till late. In their debut solo exhibition,

On Thursday 2 October, Kimsooja returns to Amsterdam for an exclusive artist talk with curator Fatoş Üstek at the Oude Kerk. In an in-depth conversation, she will discuss her work and the ideas behind her exhibition To Breathe – Mokum. Following the talk, the exhibition will be open to visitors until 22:00. The conversation will

Josilda da Conceição presents, for the opening of the new season, the exhibition Out of Time. The exhibition will be on view from Friday 5 September during Gallery Night from 17:00 to 20:00. Out of Time “ Nothing in mental life ever truly perishes. Every room is layered with all the rooms that has been

Bradwolff & Partners presents the exhibition Inspiration – Expiration for the opening of the season, which will be officially opened during Gallery Night on Friday 5 September between 17:00 and 20:00. Inspiration – Expiration explores breath as movement, force, and the measure of time. Two artists from different generations, each with their own visual language,

W139 opens its mouth and swallows you whole in Temper Tantrum Bonehouse (Chilling Incisions Calling Things That Have No Name), an exhibition initiated by Mette Sterre. Featuring works by Lolly Adams, Özgür Atlagan, Monster Chetwynd, Diane Mahín, Aimée Philips & Nina Läuger, and Mette Sterre, this immersive group show explores the limitless potential of the body—turning W139

W139 opens its mouth and swallows you whole in Temper Tantrum Bonehouse (Chilling Incisions Calling Things That Have No Name), an exhibition initiated by Mette Sterre. Featuring works by Lolly Adams, Özgür Atlagan, Monster Chetwynd, Diane Mahín, Aimée Philips & Nina Läuger, and Mette Sterre, this immersive group show explores the limitless potential of the body—turning W139

Kersgallery presents: ONGEKEND – Young Masters @ Auction. The auction will take place on Saturday 6 September at 16:00. In collaboration with Adams Amsterdam Auctions, Kersgallery is organising a unique art auction featuring recently graduated artists under the age of 35. Discover thirty promising names in contemporary art – fresh from the academy and ready

Day for Night Annet Gelink Gallery is proud to present Minne Kersten’s second solo show at the gallery. The exhibition will officially open on Friday 5 September from 17:00 to 20:00, during the opening weekend of the new art season. Minne Kersten is an artist based in Paris and Amsterdam, working with video, installation and paintings.

Upstream Gallery proudly presents its second solo exhibition with Kévin Bray (1989): The Interfaced and The Compass: Playing Realities. The exhibition officially opens on Saturday 6 September from 17:00 to 19:30 at Kloveniersburgwal 95 in Amsterdam, and therefore will be closed during the Gallery Night on Friday 5 September! Structured as a fictional game inventory, the exhibition The Interfaced

puntWG presents the exhibition Beyond. This exhibition forms part of the atelierWG series and will be open to visit from Saturday 26 July. The opening will take place on Friday 25 July from 17:00 to 19:00. Beyond brings together works by Rody Luton—an artist based at atelierWG—and two invited Ukrainian artists, Hanna Hrabarska and Anna Kakhiana.

Best of Graduates 2025 is the annual summer exhibition at Galerie Ron Mandos, highlighting some of the most promising young artists from Dutch art academies. The exhibition opening will take place on Friday, 25 July, from 17:00 to 20:00. At 18:00, Barbara Bos, Head of Exhibitions at Museum Voorlinden, will announce the winner of the

No Man’s Art Gallery is honoured to present Data Tapestries, the third solo exhibition by Jamal Nxedlana with the gallery. The exhibition will officially be opened on Saturday 19 July at 17:00 at both locations: No Man’s Art Gallery (Bos en Lommerweg 88-90) and NMAG KIOSK (Willem de Zwijgerlaan 327). Known for his sculptural photography

Open daily 14-18 h, closed on ThursdaysWednesday 13 August, 19:30 – Artist Talk with the artistsSaturday 16 August, 17:00–17:30 – Guided relaxation for body, mind and heart puntWG presents the exhibition Roots and flowers of existential feelings. This exhibition forms part of the atelierWG series and will be open to visit from Saturday 9 August. Since living systems came

Before the Summer break, Josilda da Conceição Gallery is pleased to present what grows unseen, a duo show by Lisette de Greeuw and Aysen Kaptanoglu, both alumni of the Rijksacademie. They would like you to join them for the preview at the gallery on Saturday 12 July, from 16:00 till 19:00. In what grows unseen, the two artists investigate the hidden influences

De Appel invites you to Sensing Interdependence, a retrospective exhibition. It will open on Friday 27 June from 18:00 to 21:00. The next day, a public programme will follow, on Saturday 28 June. Sensing Interdependence is in collaboration with art collective Arts For the Commons (A4C), Rosa Jijon and Francesco Martone Curated by: Aria Spinelli

Enari Gallery is happy to invite you to the opening of Jumeler, a gallery swap project between Enari Gallery and Antwerp-based DMW Gallery. Join the gallery on Friday, July 11, between 5 and 9 pm, as they celebrate the Amsterdam chapter of Jumeler. The collaborative initiative will remain on display at the gallery through Sunday, July

DMW Gallery and Enari Gallery are pleased to present Jumeler, a group exhibition realised through a gallery swap between the two spaces. Borrowing its title from the French word for ‘pairing’ or ‘twinning,’ commonly used to describe the symbolic sisterhood between cities, Jumeler reflects the spirit of collaboration at the heart of this exhibition. For this occasion, DMW

22 June – 26 July 2025 | Bradwolff Projects, Amsterdam East Bradwolff Projects presents “Woven Stories,” an exhibition examining the intricate history of the Indonesian-Dutch community. The exhibition will officially open on Sunday, June 22, from 16:00 to 18:00. Through contemporary art—including film, photography, batik, installation, and language-based works—six artists explore themes of identity, migration,

On Sunday June 22, from 15:00 to 18:00, Galerie Fleur & Wouter close their annual(!) joint exhibition, together with housemate GoMulan: the Van Ostade Biennale VI: Positions. This also marks the very last chance to visit the shared space as it is. Afterwards they will close for the summer to do renovations and create two permanent

17:00 – 20:00 remember the space in between?it came to the forenearly touching the windows Marwan cordially invites you to the street party celebrating ‘THERE ARE (MANY) PARTS TO THIS – 4’, the fourth of four performances and installations featuring artist, natural death investigator, babysitter, and raver, G. Including: a video installation, drawings, water puddles

Eye Filmmuseum presents the first European solo museum exhibition by American artist and Oscar-nominated filmmaker Garrett Bradley. The exhibition invites visitors into her world: a rich blend of engagement and artistic experimentation, in which she critically examines (film) history and image-making from a contemporary perspective. In 2023, Bradley was awarded the Eye Art & Film

We are pleased to offer an exclusive opportunity to attend a curatorial breakfast with Kimsooja, one of the foremost artists of our time, alongside the curator of the exhibition and artistic director of the Oude Kerk, Mariette Dölle. During the breakfast, Kimsooja and Mariette Dölle will introduce the exhibition and guide guests through Kimsooja’s installations.

Saturday 22:00 – 05:00 You’re invited to the official afterparty of Amsterdam Art Week 2025 On Saturday 24 May, ISO Amsterdam sets the stage for GOODNIGHT — This dynamic evening will feature open studios, and performances, culminating in an afterparty that continues into the early hours, capturing ISO’s signature late-night atmosphere. As part of the GOODNIGHT programme,

We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive studio visit with Amsterdam Art Ambassador Antonis Pittas, where you can explore his unique approach to art and contemporary issues. Based in Amsterdam, Antonis Pittas (b. 1973 in Athens, Greece) addresses contemporary social and political issues through his work, which is deeply rooted in historical context.

Friday 23:00 – 04:00 Step into an exclusive collaborative evening between Eerste Communie and Nxt Museum, where sound and visuals seamlessly collide. Three Amsterdam-based DJs will be paired with three emerging artists, creating a one-of-a-kind immersive experience. Throughout this special evening, Nxt Museum will be transformed into a portal where art, music, and visuals converge,

We are pleased to invite you to the exclusive opening of Kimsooja’s new site-specific installation at Oude Kerk, To Breathe – Mokum. Kimsooja transforms the sunlight in the Oude Kerk into a mesmerising sea of rainbow colours, filling the space with shifting light. Alongside this, she presents her bottari—Korean textile bundles symbolising travel and transition—created

This is the first temporary exhibition in De Nieuwe Schatkamer since the reopening of DNB. Once hermetically sealed, it is now a public space. This exhibition presents an overview of the latest acquisitions of De Nederlandsche Bank, featuring works by emerging artists, including Christine Moldricks, Maze de Boer, Tanja Engelberts, Bobbi Essers, and Emma van der Put.

Join W139 for a drink to celebrate the end of the exhibition together with the Rainbow Soulclub members in an informal gathering followed by a sonic activation by The Social Music Club on Thursday 24 April at 20:00. The Social Music Club is a participatory music session for musicians, non-musicians, amateurs, and professionals alike hosted by Aimée Theriot

17:00 – 22:00 As part of Amsterdam Art Week 2025, ISO Amsterdam opens its doors during West Night for GOODNIGHT, featuring the site-specific installation Inevitably Blue by Sophia Bulgakova. Between 17:00 and 22:00, visitors are invited to explore open studios and immerse themselves in Bulgakova’s ephemeral environment, where light, movement, and spatial interventions create a

23:00 – 04:00 On Friday 23 May during the Amsterdam Art Week, Nxt Museum x Eerste Communie presents: Welcome to the Future of Nightlife! Step into the future of nightlife: Eerste Communie joins forces with Nxt Museum for a night where sound and visuals collide. Three Amsterdam based DJs will be paired with three up

18:00 – 19:00 During Amsterdam Art Week, No Limits! Art Castle will host daily artist talks exploring the intersections of sex, counterculture, and art. These discussions take place in the context of our SEXSHOP ARTSHOW—an art exhibition that mimics a sex shop but exclusively features works by an incredibly diverse range of artists, from local

13:00 – 14:00 Discover Janet Vollebregt‘s thought processes on Sunday 25 May between 13:00 and 14:00 during a short meditation and talk in the Iona Stichting’s garden room. Janet Vollebregt’s work offers environments of peace and connection. From her background in architecture and her years of studying Eastern and Western philosophies and therapies, she explores

16:00 – 17:00 andriesse ~ eyck gallery is pleased to invite you to an engaging conversation between artist Mik Bakker and her friend and collaborating craftsman Robert Reijnders during Amsterdam Art Week 2025. Join them on Saturday 24 May at the gallery for an in-depth conversation on craftsmanship, materials, and artistic collaboration. For this talk,

16:00 – 17:00 On Friday 23 May AKINCI invites you to a guided tour by melanie bonajo through the exhibition, followed by a Q&A session. This is a unique opportunity to explore the work and ideas behind it. The exhibition Thinking through Touch brings together video works with scenography by Théo Demans, rooted in queer,

16:30 – 17:30 During Amsterdam Art Week 2025, De Nederlandsche Bank will open its doors on Friday, 23 May, for a unique art tour. Make sure to reserve your spot via the link, there are only 30 spots available! De Nederlandsche Bank collects contemporary art that offers new perspectives on the world. Over time, the

11:00 – 12:00 On the occasion of Bernice Nauta’s solo exhibition, m.simons presents an artist talk between curator Berber Meindertsma and Bernice Nauta. The talk will take place on Saturday 24 May at 11:00 Sign up at m@michielsimons.com.  Bernice Nauta draws, makes films, paints, creates installations, objects and and stories. In her own words, the

16:00 – 20:00 On Saturday 24 May from 16:00 to 20:00, NewHouse Gallery hosts a vibrant Artist Night featuring live art and collective expression. Throughout the evening, artists from Liminal Nature – Where Boundaries Dissolve will be present, offering a chance to connect, exchange ideas, and experience their work in an immersive setting. This event

15:30 – 16:30 Dive into the world of Sandra Keja Planken at NewHouse Gallery on Thursday 22 May at 15:30. The gallery will host a special artist talk with Sandra Keja Planken, offering a unique opportunity to gain insight into her captivating works and artistic process. Through a compelling fusion of textiles and glass, her

14:30 (Doors open)15:00 – 16:00 On Saturday 24 May, during Amsterdam Art Week 2025, Arturo Kameya and Valentijn Byvanck, Director of Marres, House for Contemporary Culture in Maastricht, will engage in a conversation about the themes central to Kameya’s work. The conversation will be in English. RSVP via Fenna Albrecht (fenna@grimmgallery.com) About Arturo KameyaArturo Kameya’s

16:00 – 17:00 On Saturday 24 May between 16:00 and 17:00 you are invited to explore the ideas and themes behind Michal Helfman’s new exhibition Prey for Me in an engaging Walk & Talk with the artist and special guests, Sanne Luteijn and Nathanja van Dijk, at tegenboschvanvreden! Nathanja van Dijk (Director, TextielMuseum, Tilburg) and

17:00 – 21:00 All galleries will festively open their doors on Thursday 22 May evening. Discover a mix of established names and emerging talent, meet inspiring artists, and explore exciting new works. Whether you’re a seasoned art enthusiast or visiting galleries for the first time, this is the perfect moment to experience the city’s vibrant

tegenboschvanvreden cordially invites you to the first solo exhibition of Michal Helfman (1973, Tel Aviv) in the gallery, Prey for me. The official opening will take place on Thursday 22 May during the Festive Gallery Night of Amsterdam Art Week 2025.  Who is who? Who is playing and why? What is the aim of the game? Where are you

de Appel warmly invites you to the new exhibition Every Act of Struggle: Intrusion and Assembly. On Thursday 24 April the exhibition kicks off with an extensive public programme, which includes a sharing of research and discussion by the participating artists and curators (Noor Abed, Simnikiwe Buhlungu, Chad Cordeiro, Iswanto Hartono, Lara Khaldi, and Pieter

Virtual Reality at Eye presents work by artists and filmmakers such as Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Laurie Anderson, Marina Abramović and Tsai Ming-liang, who make the VR experience the starting point for a different, stimulating view of the world. Their virtual stories, image finds and provoked experiences touch our emotions and make us think. Don’t miss

On Saturday 7 June at 15:00, the Luther Museum, in collaboration with Tlön Projects, is organising a Guided Tour of the exhibition ‘I Wish This Was A Song‘. ‘I Wish This Was A Song’ runs parallel to the ‘Zing!’ exhibition at the Luther Museum at 570 Nieuwe Keizersgracht. Eleven contemporary artworks have been installed in

During Amsterdam Art Week, Semester 9 proudly presents the new duo exhibition WHAT REMAINS by Tild Green and Folkert de Jong. The festive opening will take place on Friday 23 May starting at 17:00 at Projectspace 38/40. WHAT REMAINS brings together two artists who confront the paradox of preservation in an age of disposable culture.

De Oude Kerk presents To Breathe, a large-scale, site-specific installation by Kimsooja, one of the most prominent contemporary artists of our time. Opening during Amsterdam Art Week 2025, the exhibition offers a new perspective on themes such as migration, being in transit, and the idea of home, in relation to the city of Amsterdam. Kimsooja transforms

Lumen Travo Gallery is pleased to announce two new solo shows by Kristiina Koskentola & Jens Pfeifer. Join them for the opening on Friday 11 April, between 17:00 and 19:00. In the exhibition space, Kristiina Koskentola presents a collection of recent works, including the sound installation Crossing Lives (2022) that stems from long-term collaborative research with Megumi Shimizu in Northern Honshu, Japan. In

No Man’s Art Gallery is delighted to present Intsomi, the third solo exhibition by Buhlebezwe Siwani with the gallery. The festive opening will take place in coordination with the Festive Gallery Night of the Amsterdam Art Week 2025, on Thursday 22 May at 17:00. Intsomi will be running over both gallery spaces, including NMAG de

Newhouse Gallery presents Liminal Nature – Where Boundaries Dissolve, a group exhibition centred around the transformative installation Nature’s Visual Sound by Sandra Keja Planken. This immersive work invites viewers into a liminal world where nature and humanity intertwine, challenging perceptions of space, materiality, and coexistence. The opening will take place during the Festive Gallery Night as part of

Belgian surrealist Guillaume Bijl returns to Lumen Travo Gallery for a special solo exhibition, Recente Sorry’s, during the Amsterdam Art Week 2025. The exhibition will have its opening on Thursday 22 May between 17:00 and 21:00, during Festive Gallery Night! Guillaume Bijl (1946, Antwerp) is known for his large-scale installations and visual realism. Since the

During Amsterdam Art Week 2025, Josilda da Conceição will present the exhibition I Made You Up, in which artists Quintus Glerum and Christos Mavrodis create a fictional character together. The opening will take place during Festive Gallery Night on Thursday 22 May between 17:00 and 21:00. In the exhibition, the common ground that two artists,

Galerie Ron Mandos and Atelier Van Lieshout are joining forces for a new pop-up exhibition, Me Is Designer, at Lensvelt during Amsterdam Art Week 2025. Stop by for celebratory drinks during Gallery Night on Thursday 22 May between 19:00 and 21:00 and meet Joep van Lieshout-the artist fed up with being an artist. The pop-up

Enseoul is pleased to present Triple B, a compelling group exhibition featuring the works of Nayul Kim, Marc Oosting, and Daniel Hofstede. Organised as part of Amsterdam Art Week 2025, the exhibition runs from 22 May to 19 June 2025 and brings together three distinct artistic voices, each exploring themes of form, materiality, and narrative

During Amsterdam Art Week 2025, Liquid Body by Pamela Rosenkranz will open at the Stedelijk Museum. From 21 May to 24 August 2025, the Stedelijk will present Liquid Body, the first solo exhibition in the Netherlands by Swiss artist Pamela Rosenkranz. Rosenkranz is known for her immersive installations that stimulate the senses and deeply explore the changing relationship

Galerie Martin van Zomeren warmly invites you to the new exhibition Half bodies of a full circle by Ehsan Ul Haq, which will be opened on the Saturday 3 May. The exhibition will also be running during the Amsterdam Art Week 2025. ‘Half is one and one is full… A state of living between being

For the first time in their history, the Van Gogh Museum and the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam are joining forces to present a major joint exhibition of one of the most important artists of our time: Anselm Kiefer. The exhibition will also be visible during the Amsterdam Art Week 2025, between 20 and 25 May. The

Join us on Saturday, April 12, to meet Rainbow Soulclub members during an informal afternoon featuring various activities, including live painting at the drawing table with Ebby, Abdi, and David, spiritual education in the tent with Mimosa, an informal group discussion on homelessness and housing in Amsterdam with Malika Amghar, a vegan spring roll workshop

During Amsterdam Art Week 2025, dudokdegroot will present Upclose, a solo exhibition by Ilona Plaum, running parallel to the solo Presence at Huis Marseille. The exhibition will open during the Festive Gallery Night on Thursday 22 May from 17:00. Ilona Plaum takes the viewer into her poetic universe, where she puts our perception on shaky

THERE ARE (MANY) PARTS TO THIS – 4 is the fourth and final presentation of performances and installations at Marwan by artist, natural death researcher, babysitter, and raver G. Curated by Dee Hehewerth, Tirza Kater and Tim Mathijsen.

This spring, Sunflower Soup collective brings PPP to life—a Political Party for Potatoes and other beings. PPP transforms W139 into a site of collective practice: an open workspace where you are welcome to make and share! The exhibition will be opened on Friday 23 May during Amsterdam Art Week between 19:00 and 22:00. Through a comprehensive

puntWG presents the new exhibition ft. which will be opened Friday 16 May and will also be visited during Amsterdam Art Week 2025. In this exhibition, senakirfa A. and S*an D. Henry-Smith will show new work in which poetry, sound and image come together. By hard experience they had learnt that isolated efforts were doomed

Madé van Krimpen is proud to present In Situ, a solo exhibition by artist Rikkert Paauw. The official opening will be held during the Amsterdam Art Week 2025 Festive Gallery Night on Thursday 22 May between 17:00 and 21:00. Rikkert Paauw works directly with his surroundings. He collects local objects and transforms them on-site, creating

De Appel warmly invites you on March 22 between 18:00 and 19:30 for this final reading during the show, where the collective will unfold the book one last time. As the three-month exhibition comes to a close, we will engage in one more reading of the book, exploring aspects of the narrative that have been

De Appel is proud to present Every Act of Struggle: Intrusion and Assembly, an exhibition by artists who explore how Dutch cultural institutions address historical injustice through archival research, discussions, and activations. The exhibition will be opened on Thursday 24 April and will be running during the Amsterdam Art Week 2025, in which the exhibition

16:00 – 18:00 VU ART SCIENCE gallery invites you to an ART SCIENCE dialogue on Wednesday 21 May from 16:00 to 18:00, as part of Amsterdam Art Week. This dialogue accompanies the exhibition Water Views. Through the exhibition and ART SCIENCE dialogues, artists and scientists—together with the public—explore diverse perspectives on water: from colonial trade

EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4 VU ART SCIENCE gallery is proud to present Water Views. All over the world life is being threatened by drought or an abundance of water. At the same time, there is little attention in current politics for climate issues. The new exhibition Water Views at the VU ART SCIENCE gallery

Utopia Now! Following her success at the Venice Biennale, Annet Gelink Gallery is proud to celebrate over 20 years of collaboration with artist Yael Bartana, presenting her seventh solo exhibition at the gallery. Utopia Now! brings together a recent body of work, continuing Bartana’s exploration of collective identity and the possibilities of imagining communities beyond fixed

Utopia Now! Following her success at the Venice Biennale, Annet Gelink Gallery is proud to celebrate over 20 years of collaboration with artist Yael Bartana with her seventh solo exhibition at the gallery. Utopia Now! brings together a recent body of work, continuing Bartana’s exploration of collective identity and the possibilities of imagining communities beyond fixed

Luther Museum invites you to its new exhibition, which opens on March 28 and will run during the Amsterdam Art Week. ‘I Wish This Was A Song‘ runs parallel to the exhibition ‘Sing!’ at the Luther Museum Amsterdam. Eleven contemporary artworks are installed in the museum’s period rooms, temporarily integrated into the historical collection as

Bradwolff & Partners presents Shifting Realities, a solo exhibition by Jaehun Park which will also be running during the Amsterdam Art Week 2025. The exhibition will be opened on Friday 16 May. In his work, the physical and digital realms, reality and simulation, seamlessly blend together. Park explores the impact of technology on our perception, creating

‘All My Colours for You’ is an interdisciplinary art project by award-winning international artist, theatre director, film director, and choreographer Sagí Amir Gros. The project features a film installation that integrates dance, theater and performance, offering individuality, and cultural identity. Drawing from Sagí’s diverse background, which includes both Jewish and European-Arabic heritage, the project transcends

Bradwolff & Partners is proud to present “Augenblick”, a solo exhibition by Katrin Korfmann, where new and existing works come together. Korfmann delves into the boundaries of photography, playing with the illusion of reality. A photograph serves as a representation of a space and time that no longer exists—or perhaps never existed. Through this exhibition,

For the sixth edition of the Van Ostade Biënnale, traditionally held during Amsterdam Art Week, Galerie Fleur & Wouter and GoMulan proudly present one exhibition: Positions. The exhibition brings together two artists who use new media to explore and reinterpret traditional art forms. GoMulan presents Lichenescent, a mixed-media series by artist Stefano Caimi. In Lichenescent, Caimi uses

20:00 – 21:00 On Thursday May 22, Arti et Amicitiae invites you to an Artist Talk with Peter Vink and Irina Birger, who will introduce the works in the exhibition Monuments of Memory and share insights into their practices. They will also talk about how this collaboration came to be. Many years ago, these two

Arti et Amicitiae presents the duo show Monuments of Memory by Irina Birger and Peter Vink. The exhibition will open on Friday 9 May and will be on view during Amsterdam Art Week 2025. In this exhibition, Irina Birger presents large-scale charcoal drawings alongside Peter Vink’s light installation. Since 1998 Birger worked on charcoal drawings

Bradwolff Projects presents a new exhibition by Adriana Bogdanova, telling the story of Zarafa, the Sudanese giraffe gifted to France in 1826. Her arrival caused a sensation, turning this exotic animal into a political instrument. Bogdanova explores the implications of this spectacle—how power operates through display, how nature is framed within human systems, and how

What does it mean to return—again and again—to a sound, a word, a gesture?To linger with repetition as both ritual and resistance? In Shifting | Spirit | Time, Julianknxx transforms the echo into matter itself. This new commission, unfolding as a multi-screen film installation at Buro Stedelijk’s Central Space, emerges from the artist’s May 2024

Dear Reader, I’m very excited to invite you to the opening of Juicy Fruits at Galerie Martin van Zomeren, an exhibition about fertility and my experience of fatherhood with a touch of science fiction. Juicy Fruits is my first solo exhibition in a Dutch gallery. I will be displaying the works that I produced during my residency at

Project Space 38/40 Launches a New Program of Duo Exhibitions on March 7 at 19:00! We kick off with DUO DUO – Everyday Beauty. From the obsession with objects in 17th-century Dutch still lifes to Marcel Duchamp’s readymades, artists have always sought ways to elevate the everyday. While the still life painters of the Dutch

Opening: Thursday 13 March 18:00-20:00 Woonhuis is pleased to present New Works, a solo exhibition by Nina Beier. Invited by the participants of De Ateliers, Beier takes this opportunity to create a new body of works. Drawing inspiration from the distinctive structure and ethos of the artists’ institute, New Works takes off from a spirit

GRIMM is pleased to present a solo exhibition of works by Arturo Kameya at the Amsterdam gallery, opening on Thursday 22 May during the Festive Gallery Night of Amsterdam Art Week 2025. Arturo Kameya’s work examines the narratives and myths that comprise different versions of socio-political history of Peru. Works in various media are often

On Friday, March 14, from 4 to 6 p.m. Folkert de Jong will go into conversation with Steven van Teeseling, director of the Luther Museum. A unique opportunity to hear more about the background and meaning of the intriguing work Gods Army – on display at the Luther Museum until Sunday, March 16. A conversation

Through Sunday, March 16, the Luther Museum Amsterdam presents the exhibition Gods Army, an impressive intervention in the museum’s monumental church hall by internationally renowned artist Folkert de Jong. It is the first exhibition in the new series Kunst in de Kerkzaal, in which each time a leading artist is invited to give an artistic

Lumen Travo Gallery is delighted to invite you to the opening of Radius: The Gaze Beyond Vision, featuring a video and sound installation by Ibrahim Quraishi, curated by Jacek Sosnowski. This project explores the cognitive presence of drones and their dual role as both observers and participants. Radius: The Gaze Beyond Vision makes a powerful

Josilda da Conceição is pleased to present ‘Moderate tear, refurbished to be heard’, a duo exhibition where recent works by Johann Arens and Nadim Choufi are brought together. Both artists share a commitment to a poetic rendition of everyday materials that reinserts autonomy and agency. They each find tenderness in found language  – ranging from furnishing and signages

Foam is proud to present the exhibition Father by artist Diana Markosian. This is the first time the exhibition is shown in its entirety. Father  traces Markosian’s journey of reconnecting with her estranged father through images, family snapshots, and film.  At the age of seven, Diana Markosian and her brother were taken from their home in

Yawm al-Firak, Arabic for Day of Separation, is the first solo museum exhibition by the Palestinian-Dutch photographer Sakir Khader. Since 2024, he has been the first Palestinian photographer selected to join the renowned photography collective Magnum Photos. Through his firsthand experiences in Palestinian occupied territories, Khader brings the viewer directly into the heart of the occupation. His

Foam 3h presents Terror of Beauty, the first solo museum exhibition by artist Sarah Amrani. With her work, Amrani explores the complex relationship between technology, culture and beauty standards. The multimedial exhibition invites visitors to think critically about how our perception of beauty and identity is shaped in the digital age. Sarah Amrani explores the

Inaugural Exhibition Vriend van Bavink’s new gallery space A group exhibition revolving around the theme ’Empathy’ With work by: Kenneth Aidoo, Sam Andrea, Celine van den Boorn, Stijn ter Braak, Aldo van den Broek, Koos Buster, Tina Farifteh, Roos van Haaften, Tja Ling Hu, Ayşen Kaptanoğlu, Su Melo, Piet Parra, Maurice van Tellingen , Koen Vermeule, Theo

The Indictment – Les Citoyens Actifs / Le Colloque  In Edgelanders: Amsterdam On Trial, artists Ehsan Fardjadniya and Raul Balai work on an indictment of the municipality of Amsterdam. They demand that the city fulfil its ethical and legal obligations towards undocumented migrants. The project, which leads to a public trial in late October 2025

Annet Gelink Gallery is pleased to invite you to the opening of Anya Gallaccio: Blind Date on Saturday 15 February at 17:00, with an introduction by Jannet de Goede, Head of Exhibitions at the Kröller-Müller Museum, in conversation with the artist. On the occasion of the gallery’s 25th anniversary, they celebrate transformation, renewal and rebirth.

AKINCI invites you for the finissage of One Meter Under on Saturday 15 February from 16:00 until 18:00. On this special occasion, AKINCI will host an artist talk by Stéphanie Saadé and Inge Meijer. They will be in conversation about their respective creative processes and the sources of inspiration for their work. The talk will

Nxt Museum proudly presents Still Processing, its latest group exhibition, on view from February 7 to October 5, 2025. Curated by Bogomir Doringer, the exhibition features works by Boris Acket, Gabey Tjon a Tham, Lumus Instruments, and Rosa Menkman, alongside three newly commissioned works by Nxt Museum from Balfua, Children of the Light, and Geoffrey

With 2025 marking the 20th anniversary of the collective, Rainbow Soulclub is returning to W139, where they first exhibited in 2007, to celebrate and situate this moment in time. This exhibition brings together works that have been created over years of collaboration, while simultaneously making visible that which forms between the making of work, together, over so

From February 27 through May 25, 2025, Framer Framed presents the exhibition Past Disquiet – an exhibition born out of more than a decade of research by curators Kristine Khouri and Rasha Salti on international solidarity movements. The exhibition presents a shared history of politically engaged artists and initiatives worldwide, shedding new light on the

On 27 February 2025, Buro Stedelijk debuts Manifestation #54: Shifting / Spirit / Time, an ambitious new multi-screen film installation by acclaimed poet, artist, and filmmaker Julianknxx. Known for his extensive research and commitment to (re)visiting places and people for collaboration, this latest work builds on the artist’s performance Chorus in Flight presented in May

“Amaryllis Switch – What if bacteria will construct a new habitat of our plastic waste” Ronald van der Meijs at Bradwolff Projects, Amsterdam Oost Special Event: Sound performance on February 22, 16:00 After the successful opening on January 19, Ronald van der Meijs’ solo exhibition at Bradwolff Projects made an immediate impression. The exhibition, on

“Space” has meaning beyond the physical. One that is alive, and ever-evolving. An exhibition space, among many things, allows a maker and a work to develop and exist within a particular context. But how can space be understood at a project space–particularly when strategies of being on show are part of its core investigation?    In

Andriesse~eyck invites you to the opening of Briefly Humans on 25 January from 17:00 to 19:00. This will be Silvia Gatti’s second exhibition at the gallery. Gatti (IT, 1983) shows a new series of works of imaginary landscapes moving between earth and cosmos, physical and metaphysical space. In these, she explores the essence of notions

With each burial comes the promise that someone else will discover it and give it new use. Returning to that specific place, uncovering what has been protected, and reconnecting with what was left behind. How does one preserve (revolutionary) secrets? Is the archive a place to hide and shelter, or is it a place of

For this performative reading, the collective To See the Inability to See will explore new threads and possibilities for a collective reading of the publication, placing emphasis on different aspects and particular stories. These elements could complement and enrich the audience’s understanding and interpretation of the show. About My Garden’s Boundaries Are the HorizonTo See the

For this event, De Appel invited Constanza Mendoza and Giles Bailey, who have been following the process around the exhibition My Garden’s Boundaries Are the Horizon closely, for a performative reading and conversation on January 24, 18:00–19:30. They are going to read the publication My Garden’s Boundaries Are the Horizon: A Porous Reader to Unguard the Garden and transform

andriesse ~ eyck welcomes you for a toast to the start of the new year and to the finissage of Dania Scherer’s exhibition Apical in which a beautiful series of new works will be on view for just one more day. The artist will be present. Diana Scherer (DE, 1971) is internationally regarded as a

Tegenboschvanvreden warmly invites you to the opening of It Takes Three to Tango at the gallery on Saturday, 18 January, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, in the presence of the artists. The tango is not just a dance, but a feeling. It is said that if you ask any Argentine tango dancer about the origins of

On the occasion of the special year 2025, Annet Gelink cordially invites you to a festive New Year’s reception. Besides a last chance to see the exhibition of Steffani Jemison: Way in the Middle of the Air, we’d like to festively open the 25th anniversary year of Annet Gelink Gallery with you. The year is dedicated to celebrating

Galerie Fontana is delighted with the success of the first solo exhibition by Jacquie Maria Wessels at the gallery, titled Exploring the Fields. The premiere of Dubious Appeal was shown alongside previous works by the artist from her series Garage Stills, Fringe Nature, and Memory Master. Diverse in their thematic foundations, Jacquie Maria Wessels’ analogue photography is both poetic and sinister.

On 19 January 2025 at 14:00, Framer Framed invites you to join a free tour of the exhibition The Anarchist Citizenship: People Made of Stories. The exhibition explores how storytelling, visual culture, architecture and the social structures in Somaliland, the Somali region and the diaspora shape citizenship. The project was initiated by Amal Alhaag and

From 18 January, Fons Welters will exhibit the work of Indian artist Arjun Das. Arjun Das, like many from his village, moved to Kolkata at the age of ten with his brothers to work in a restaurant. Later, he enrolled at Rabindra Bharati University, earning a BFA in Sculpture in 2015 and an MFA in

The exhibition Nothing is Permanent brings together three artists who challenge conventions surrounding presentation, materiality, and value, thereby questioning both the structures of art institutions and broader cultural, economic, and social systems. The exhibition will be on view at Galerie Fons Welters from 18 January to 8 March 2025. The opening will take place on 18 January

Taking Root Among the Stars, an exhibition presented by Müge Yılmaz and Anna Hoetjes, builds on the legacy of Octavia E. Butler’s Parable of the Sower and explores alternative futures and social realities. The exhibition brings together artists and writers who use science fiction to raise critical questions about our society, with a focus on feminist, trans,

Just a simple movement, a few millimeters of space on the laptop screen. The “S” at the beginning of “show” moves to the end of “groups” overturning the meaning of the sentence. From an affirmation, a question arises: HOW? It seems fitting—after all, it’s the beginning of the year: a new chapter is opening, and

On Saturday, January 18th, the VU ART SCIENCE gallery will open its doors for the launch of the new art season. The curators of the exhibition Foreign Land will offer a special guided tour. Tours will start at 13:00 and 16:00. The exhibition Foreign Land explores the complex subject of migration through the eyes of artists with

On Saturday, 18 January, Slewe Gallery will celebrate the new year between 15:00 and 18:00 amidst the current exhibition But the Energy Continues by the recently deceased Dutch artist Jan van Munster (1939–2024). This exhibition will be extended by two weeks until February 1. Van Munster is renowned for his impressive oeuvre of minimalist geometric sculptures that visualise

Sanne van Balen and Aaron Harris did not know each other, when they were invited by Josilda da Conceição to develop an exhibition concept. From a simple but effective exercise, that of a Cadavre Exquis, they mailed each other a freshly written text daily. Upon completion, the alternating texts turned out to be loosely based

AKINCI is proud to present the duo exhibition “One Meter Under” by Inge Meijer (1986, Netherlands) and Stéphanie Saadé (1983, Lebanon). The artists find shared ground in their work through installation, video, photography, and drawing. In a poetic manner, the exhibition addresses themes of childhood, reflections on home, memory, and cultivated nature. The accompanying text for

Upstream Gallery proudly presents Jeroen Jongeleen’s new solo exhibition, Grey Zone Tactics: Black Ops, White Noise. The works in this exhibition build on his earlier running-based projects but are more than ever imbued with a political layer. The crises of our time, such as war conflicts and the looming threat of climate change, are palpable

Eye Filmmuseum presents the first Dutch exhibition dedicated to celebrated Turkish filmmaker and photographer Nuri Bilge Ceylan. For the first time, his films are presented alongside his Turkey Cinemascope photo series (2003–2012). This unique combination underscores Ceylan’s remarkable photographic artistry and meticulous sense of mise-en-scène. Together, the works illuminate his profound exploration of universal themes,

Galerie Ron Mandos is proud to present Crescendo!, the first solo exhibition by Maarten Baas in Amsterdam. In this exhibition, Baas takes a bold approach, using a series of musical instruments to explore the tension between lofty ambitions and practical realities. The exhibition will run from 18 January to 9 March 2025. Maarten Baas, an internationally

On 19 January 2025, Bradwolff Projects will present the solo exhibition of Ronald van der Meijs. Introduction by Sanneke Huisman, arthistorian and writer. Van der Meijs installation, “Amaryllis Switch – What if bacteria could construct a new habitat from our plastic waste”, poetically explores how microorganisms might transform plastic waste into a new ecosystem. Inspired by the

On 10th January, B&P opens its doors for the exhibition Sammelsurium, a presentation of artworks from a special private collection that the collector has dedicated many years to, with great passion. Releasing this collection is both an emotional and exciting process for the collector. The interplay of carefully gathered works from artists of various periods and

Josilda da Conceição is pleased to present trio exhibition of Maartje Stapel, Leendert Vooijce and Tyron Winter called somewhere not here. In this group show the artists reflect on the idea of space for space, beyond the physical and spatial limitations of being within a body. The exhibition will run from Saturday the 7th of December until the 4th of January

The SINS AND CAPITALS, or a certain mist for empty spaces traveling curatorial program, consists of six exhibitions in international spaces, film screenings and an editorial project, initiated in Portugal It is based on the work of Caspar David Friedrich — Der Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer — and the premise that space is freedom and

prologue absence of acting and dramajust the polisthe soil we inhabit without gods and without sinjust the space that the mist hides The SINS AND CAPITALS, or a certain mist for empty spaces traveling curatorial program, consists of six exhibitions in international spaces, film screenings and an editorial project, initiated in Portugal It is based

You are warmly welcomed to the exhibition opening of My Garden’s Boundaries Are the Horizon on Friday 6 December, between 5-8pm! To See the Inability to See — a collective that formed at de Appel’s Archive in 2019 — is known for their collectively written texts and their performative readings of a series of temporarily made triangular

The exhibition My Garden’s Boundaries Are the Horizon by the collective To See the Inability to See unfolds as a dynamic constellation of objects, artworks, and performances. At its core is a sculptural book exploring the boundaries between writing, reading, and collectivity, inspired by Iranian architecture and contemporary protests. Featuring works by Arefeh Riahi, Martín La Roche Contreras, Kader

Annet Gelink Gallery is delighted to welcome you to the opening of Way in the Middle of the Air, the second solo exhibition by Steffani Jemison, on Thursday, 28 November, from 6–8 PM. Steffani Jemison is renowned for her multidisciplinary approach to language, storytelling, African-American cultural histories, and embodied forms of knowledge. Her work is included

We are happy to announce that Joppe Venema will present his new video installation, Negative Autoscopy, at WILLIE creative space, Schellingweg 15 in Zaandam. The festive opening will take place on Friday, November 29, from 7:00 PM until late. After the opening, the exhibition will be open by appointment until December 8. Negative Autoscopy (2024)

On Saturday, November 9th, Alicia Framis married the AI hologram Ailex at Depot Boijmans van Beuningen, wearing a wedding dress by Dutch couturier Jan Taminiau. For those who missed the ceremony, there is a chance to still congratulate the bride and admire her wedding dress. On 15 November from 16.00 to 18.00, Upstream Gallery will open a special

On Friday November 15th the solo exhibition El Futuro Siempre Será Brillante by artist Azul Ehrenberg opens in Gallery van Fanny Freytag. In the exhibition El Futuro Siempre Será Brillante, multidisciplinary artist Azul Ehrenberg uses the lottery ticket as a symbol of hope and illusion. She explores the ambiguity of the lottery, representing both financial

There’s something in the house. Someone knocks on the door. A fallen exit sign – dust taking a familiar shape. Water boiling, misting the windows. Steps pulsating in the marrow of the wall. The dogs barked for a reason.  A time when the dogs barked every night is a group exhibition brought together by the participants of

W139 warmly invites you to the opening of Taking Root Among the Stars! on the 22nd of November, from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm. The evening will feature a special opening ritual by Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti, multimedia artist, healer, spiritual activist, and femme defender. Through her sonic and performative work, Ibelisse will weave together the multiple worlds

Starting November 1 at Lumen Travo: Release, a Solo Exhibition by Matea Bakula A pollen grain carried by the wind, a spiky seed clinging to a passer-by, the release of an egg cell, or the spread of hormones—natural processes in humans, plants, and animals create an ongoing cycle of letting go. Each step in this sacred

Annet Gelink Gallery and The Mondrian Initiative are proud to present a talk between artist Giorgio Andreotta Calò and philosopher Emanuele Coccia, moderated by curator Aveline de Bruin on Saturday, 9th of November starting at 4PM. Andreotta Calò’s solo exhibition When it’s almost dark is currently on view. The artist will enter into a dialogue with Coccia, current recipient of The Mondrian Prize, about

Madé van Krimpen is proud to present Moving Parts, the first solo exhibition by Majd Suliman at the gallery. This exhibition brings together kinetic sculptures, technology, and personal storytelling to explore Suliman’s journey as an immigrant in Germany. Over the years, he has moved from painting to building machines, using technology to reflect on themes like

Bradwolff & Partners is proud to present Flux, an exhibition featuring the works of Ruta Butkute and Norman Dilworth. Opening: 1 November, 17:00 – 19:00Exhibition runs until 21 December 2024 A Dialogue between the ArtistsThe Flux exhibition brings together the works of Ruta Butkute and Norman Dilworth in a dialogue on the evolution of sculpture, focusing

On October 31st and November 1st multidisciplinary artist Stef Van Looveren will bring their brand new performance CONFESSIONS to Vlaams Cultuurhuis de Brakke Grond in Amsterdam. In CONFESSIONS Van Looveren questions and explores all the different layers of identity construction. “Glass is a metaphor. If you heat it up, it becomes very malleable. When it cools down, it becomes fragile. This

Josilda da Conceição is pleased to present It was late, it was very late, but was it too late. For this duo exhibition, Vincent Verhoef invited fellow artist Jerrold Saija to present a selection of sculptural works alongside some of his own recent paintings. This exhibition will be on view from October 26th until November 30, 2024. *

On the occasion of the finissage of Rini Hurkmans’ solo exhibition Pietà, Millefleurs, Lumen Travo Gallery is organising a conversation on 26 October between the artist Rini Hurkmans and Sarah van Binsbergen, a journalist, critic, and editor who writes about contemporary visual art for various publications, including de Volkskrant. With a background in cultural politics and anthropology,

From Saturday 26 October, Guillaume Bijl and Philip Akkerman will be exhibiting at Torch Gallery. The opening will take place from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. This exhibition presents a selection of recent paintings by Philip Akkerman, combined with several installations by Guillaume Bijl. “I am a fan of Guillaume Bijl’s work. Whenever I see

Bradwolff Projects invites you to the opening of Traversing, an exhibition by Japanese artists Mayumi Nakazaki and Miku Sato, on 20 October from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Bradwolff Projects. The exhibition runs until 3 November 2024. In this collaboration, Mayumi Nakazaki and Miku Sato explore themes of memory, identity, and war through site-specific video

From 27 October 2024 to 26 January 2025, Framer Framed will present the exhibition The Anarchist Citizenship: People Made of Stories. The exhibition explores how storytelling, visual culture, architecture, and social structures in Somaliland, the Somali region, and the diaspora shape citizenship. The project has been initiated by Amal Alhaag and Nadine Stijns, in collaboration with

Date Line is a week-long showcase of recent works by Gvantsa Jgushia & Samuel Mackiewicz. Thinking about works and practices developed in close proximity, both artists’ sceptical awareness of the practicalities of duo-ship has led them to question the tested modes of mentioned affair and what is there not to gain. Following their completion of De

This autumn, Eye Filmmuseum highlights the American avant-garde cinema of the 1960s. The exhibition and film programme feature both iconic and lesser-known works, showcasing the era’s vibrant experimental spirit. Highlights include films by pivotal avant-garde figures such as Jonas Mekas, Maya Deren and Stan Brakhage, as well as contributions from prominent visual artists like Bruce

In What the River Says, Surinamese artist Remy Jungerman explores cultural connections and spiritual practices within the African diaspora. This exhibition marks a shift from his earlier, more structured works, as Jungerman embraces a collage-like approach, incorporating textiles, kaolin clay, and wood. The resulting compositions are rhythmic, layered, and deeply rooted in his heritage, examining the

On Saturday, 12 October, from 16.00-18.00 hrs, Upstream Gallery is happy to present Marc Bijl’s new publication Marc Bijl The Works 1984 – 2084 (recently published by Jap Sam books) alongside a selection of his work in the gallery’s private viewing space. The artist will be present to sign your copy and play some music. Come by to

From 29 September to 3 November, Michelle Chang Qin (Chongqing, 1996) will present an installation of recently developed works at P/////AKT during the exhibition Fish Tale Tally. Through objects and installations, Chang Qin portrays labour, its processes, and its products as offerings to a great absence: amputated speech, forgotten rituals, and partial histories that escape collective

40th Anniversary Celebration of the WG-terrain Amsterdam in September – October 2024. For forty years, the WG-terrain has been a green oasis for the arts in the heart of Amsterdam, home to studios, residences, small businesses, organisations, and associations. WG40 in 2024 Open Studios – 28 – 29 September 202412 – 5 PM To mark

The Oude Kerk presents from 7 September 2024 to 9 February 2025/2125 a new large-scale context-specific exhibition by Navid Nuur. Nuur peels back the history of Amsterdam’s oldest building, emphasising the here-and-now through experiences about seeing, smelling, hearing, earth, air, and light. Notably, an important part of the exhibition will only conclude one hundred years from

The Oude Kerk presents from 7 September 2024 to 9 February 2025/2125 a new large-scale context-specific exhibition by Navid Nuur. Nuur peels back the history of Amsterdam’s oldest building, emphasising the here-and-now through experiences about seeing, smelling, hearing, earth, air, and light. Notably, an important part of the exhibition will only conclude one hundred years

On 13th September 2024, Garlands by Jason Hendrik Hansma will have its festive opening at Marwan from 5pm to 8pm. The exhibition is curated by Dee Hehewerth, Tim Mathijsen, and Tirza Kater. Garlands is an art exhibition featuring works by Jason Hendrik Hansma and marks the culmination of a years-long process in which Jason and

Garlands is an exhibition by Jason Hendrik Hansma at Marwan, running from 13th September to 20th October 2024. Garlands is an art exhibition featuring works by Jason Hendrik Hansma, and marks the culmination of a years-long process in which Jason and Marwan navigated four presentation phases. Throughout this journey, we have explored the rhythms of

A New Season and a New Guest! Madé van Krimpen presents Noah Kim Spaans. Opening on 13th September from 5pm to 9pm. The exhibition will be on view from 13th September to 12th October 2024. We are proud to present Noah Kim Spaans (2002, Tiel, Netherlands). A recent graduate of HKU, Noah Kim is our

Josilda da Conceição is delighted to announce the start of a new gallery season with the opening of the group exhibition Synonyms for Cardboard. The preview will begin on Friday, 6th September, with the official opening taking place on Saturday, 7th September. Curated by Ruben Raven, this exhibition features collaboration with fellow artists Nathan Joshua

Pietà, Millefleurs: a solo exhibition by Rini Hurkmans from 13th September to 26th October 2024. Join us at the gallery for the festive opening on Friday, 13th September, from 5pm to 9pm. The solo exhibition Pietà, Millefleurs by Rini Hurkmans at Lumen Travo Gallery explores contemporary ethical issues through art, focusing on themes such as

From September 6, 2024, to October 19, Maria Roosen will be exhibiting at Galerie Fons Welters. I grew up in Bronnen en Vennen in Brabant, in a traditionally Catholic environment. At home, we had a biodynamic farm, inspired by anthroposophy. It was here that I learned everything about sowing and harvesting, which shaped my view

On September 6th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM, Bichos by Kasper Akhøj will open at Ellen de Bruijne Projects. In his new series of works Untitled (Bichos) (2024), Kasper Akhøj documents the weekly conservation protocol for Lygia Clark’s Bichos–also known as Critters–a series of hinged, unstable sculptures created in aluminum by the Brazilian artist beginning in 1959. Untitled (Bichos) includes a series

Initiated by EMIRHAKIN, Remarkable Meetings with Disgusting Men reflects on (self-)censorship as a highly tangible experience, ████ proposing ways for maneuvering through fear. ██████ ████ █ ███, ████. In this exhibition, the strategies of oppressive regimes and their bodily implications are explored, subverted, ██████ and reappropriated through a careful spatial choreography. How does political coercion permeate the

Galerie Bart presents P (Parking) by Kevin Bauer from 13th September to 30th November 2024. The official opening will take place on Friday, 13th September from 5pm to 9pm. We are delighted to present the installation P (Parking) by Kevin Bauer in our garden. This work is a continuation of his earlier installation showcased during

The Place Where I was Condemned to Live is Basma al-Sharif’s first solo exhibition in the Netherlands. Basma’s work traverses many themes related to de Appel’s current focus: her films and installation pieces raise questions related to the representation of domesticity, land, and displacement. Three installations and a film are presented Trompe l’œil (2016), a mise en scene,

Annet Gelink Gallery is proud to announce When it’s almost dark, Giorgio Andreotta Calò’s first solo exhibition at the gallery. Opening 13 September – 17:00 – 21:00 The exhibition presents the project ΙΚΑΡΟΣ (ICARUS), originally developed during Andreotta Calò’s participation in Into Nature (Emmen, 2020). The project began as a medium-length film and evolved into a broader constellation of works,

On the occasion of Magali Reus´ large solo exhibition at Museum Kurhaus Kleve, the museum hosts an artist talk with the artist Magali Reus and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam director Rein Wolfs taking place on August 21 at 7:30 PM. For the talk a bus to Kleve will be available leaving Amsterdam at 5 PM, the

This Saturday, 7 September, from 2 to 7 PM, we are hosting the festive opening of the group exhibition Infini. Artists Tim Breukers, Niko Riedinger, and Tom Volkaert are busy setting up a massive installation in the gallery and transforming our project space into a game room complete with a genuine beer table! Will you

On Friday, 13 September, we will gather one last time at the base of the pipe to bid it farewell. Feel free to drop by for a cup of tea or coffee and enjoy this temporary work. The artist and Marianna van der Zwaag, initiator and curator of Welcome Stranger, will be present for a

On Saturday, 14 September, we will come together to bid farewell to ‘Keep up the good work!’ by Sarah van Sonsbeeck. For this final meet-up, we warmly invite you for a cup of tea or coffee and a conversation. We will meet on the bridge at the beginning of Spinozastraat, where it meets Wibautstraat. Sarah

Jacob Dwyer lets a pipe run down the facade from the window of his apartment on Kleine Wittenburgerstraat in Amsterdam Centrum-Oost. The pipe ends 135 cm above the ground in a horn-shaped opening that invites the ears of passersby. Jacob is fascinated by how one can create worlds and stories with words and sounds. A

In the first exhibition of the new season, three artists join forces for a space-filling installation in the gallery and at the new art fair NAP+. Tim Breukers, Niko Riedinger and Tom Volkaert make diverse works, but find each other in a fascination for the materiality of their artworks. They use innovative materials like epoxy

Three meetings will be organised on the occasion of a film made about Plan van Gool called ‘Het Hoogt en Het Laagt'(The High and the Low) by artist Kristina Benjocki andfilmmaker Stijn Verhoeff, both fellow residents of Plan van Gool in Amsterdam North. They made a short film about their neighborhood based on conversations with

During the summer holidays dudokdegroot will show works by Eva Räder, Annesas Appel, Maze de Boer, Fleur van Dodewaard and Lisette de Greeuw Open by appointment

Sarah van Sonsbeeck argues that your home extends beyond your house. For Welcome Stranger, she focuses on her view. By way of sunlight reflecting off the windows of the Benno Premsela building opposite to her – a municipal monument occupied by the Hogeschool van Amsterdam – the neighbours across the street send her a message

GRIMM is pleased to announce the solo exhibition Ingots and Adaptations, featuring works by Lucy Skaer, on view at the gallery in Amsterdam from 25 July to 7 September, 2024. All the works in this presentation can be traced back to a single form, the copper ingot—a recurring motif throughout Skaer’s oeuvre.

Drawing its title from Roland Barthes’ A Lover’s Discourse, I wink, I blink, I close my eyes (“…means at one and the same time: I wink, I blink I close my eyes.”) brings together the works of Willem Oorebeek, Tirza Kater, Tim Mathijsen, and Arnoud Holleman, accompanied by a text written by Becket Flannery. The

Group exhibition with:Marc Bijl, Marinus Boezem, Alicia Framis, Sarah Friend, David Haines, Entropy8Zuper! (Auriea Harvey & Michaël Samyn), Marijke De Roover and Rafaël Rozendaal Upstream Gallery is proud to present the group exhibition Alone Together, featuring works by artists exploring themes of intimacy and desire, from the 1970s to the present. Over these five decades, our methods of communication have changed dramatically. Contemporary social relationships –

Bradwolff Projects presents “Reclaimed Shapes” by Joanneke Meester Open during Amsterdam Art Week 30 May – 2 June 2024. The artist is present every day. In the intimate space of Bradwolff Projects, ‘Reclaimed Shapes’ by Joanneke Meester spotlights the invisible. The exhibition redefines the rejected material into artworks that not only occupy space but also

Graphic designer Hezin O throws all design rules overboard with the presentation BHLNTTTX. In this fifth edition of Post/No/Bills, Hezin O fills the monumental niches around the historic staircase of the Stedelijk with seven colorful wall prints. She challenges conventional views on graphic design by completely deconstructing her previous works visually and aurally, by cutting

13:00—17:00 During her residency as part of BijlmAIR, artist Mirjam Linschooten is researching the value and authenticity of art in Heesterveld. She talks to residents of Amsterdam Southeast about a group of wooden sculptures from West Africa – dismissed by experts as copies – about how they relate to the works. How to Exit and

In Split Seconds of Magnificence by Lydia Schouten, historical performances such as Sexobject (1979) and Breaking through the Circle (1978) are being revived through projections and experimental re-enactments. In addition, Schouten will show a recent installation and a performance.

Public programmes:  Canopy The Gerrit Rietveld Academie is proud to present 16 projects of emerging artists at Amsterdam Art Week. All participating artists graduated from the independent and internationally oriented art school in Amsterdam in the years 2021, 2022 and 2023. Together, they present multifaceted art works in various media such as ceramics, glass, photography,

In the realms where the earth whispers its secrets and where the wind carries the echoes of ancient memories, you’ll find the captivating artistry of Nomin Zezegmaa. Her work interweaves narratives inspired by deep time and the spiritual realms of Mongol cosmogony. ᠴᠢᠨᠠᠳᠤᠰᠠᠯᠬ  (The Wind on the Other Side) invites viewers into a dialogue celebrating the intertwined dance of

Josilda da Conceição gallery is delighted to present a duo-solo exhibition ‘Lacunae,’ showcasing the installations and paintings by artists Geraldo Dos Santos and Emre Özakat. Departing from the concept of hauntology, the exhibition brings together the works of both artists to explore transformative dimensions within parafiction beliefs. Both artists are delving into various realms within

Madé van Krimpen presents “On The Inside,” Iris Kensmil’s first solo exhibition in the gallery. “On The Inside” showcases portraits in a domestic setting that evoke a sense of intimacy and connection. “For me, it’s about an attitude towards the characters and memories, which I place in a broader context. This context can be warm

“How are you these days?” is an immersive installation by Vietnamese artist Trần Quang Đại, comprising 2500 handmade heart-shaped soft sculptures within a Chroma Key green room. Inviting viewers to consider the essence of intimacy and love in our hyper connected digital age. How are you these days? is the 15th exhibition with the same

Ana Lupas – On this Side of the River Elbe is the first comprehensive overview of the oeuvre of Ana Lupas (1940, Cluj-Napoca, Romania) which opens at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam on 9 May 2024. Lupas emerged in the 1960s as one of the leading Eastern European female artists of her generation. Spanning over six decades,

From December 2, 2023, the Amsterdam Museum presents the exhibition Grand March: A Historic House through a Ballroom Lens. The exhibition is co-curated by House of Vineyard, the first ballroom house in the Netherlands. In the rooms of the Willet-Holthuysen House, an Amsterdam Museum location, House of Vineyard exposes the power of ballroom culture with

Galerie Ron Mandos is proud to present the exhibition 25 Years Galerie Ron Mandos. Our anniversary will be celebrated with a special show dedicated to the gallery’s 25th anniversary year. At the gallery in Amsterdam, we will showcase an exhibition highlighting artworks by all our resident artists, paying homage to the diverse talents that have

A solo show by Judith Westerveld In the solo exhibition, The Crow Messengers, Judith Westerveld presents a new body of work based on narratives told in the Southern African San languages |xam and !xun that form part of the Bleek and Lloyd Archive that was compiled in the 1870s and 1880s in Cape Town, South

PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION THE MIX NETHERLANDS with Hannes Wallrafen (1951) & Kevin Osepa (1994). A duo exhibition, in front of Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA station and at CBK zuidoost Amsterdam. From April 25, the exhibition The Mix Netherlands M’a wak un rosea, m’a skucha un lus is on view: an installation by Kevin Osepa (1994, Willemstad, Curaçao)

In the presentation A veil as a glaze, on view from 25 May in three of the side rooms of the Oude Kerk, artist Ana Navas (Ecuador, 1984, lives and works in Rotterdam) will show a series of glass works whose technique is reminiscent of stained glass as was often used in churches from the

Strictly Tapes and Friends is a group exhibition and series of events on the second floor of Galerie Bart about the cassette tape as a means of communication. Bart invited artist Anan Striker, and Anan in turn invited a motley crew of visual artists, disc jockeys, word artists, graffiti writers, MCs, and a photographer. The

OPENING 23 FEBRUARY5 – 7 PM Annet Gelink Gallery is proud to announce Blind Man’s Bluff, a group exhibition on the theme of play. The exhibition features work by Ryan Gander, David Maljković, Antonis Pittas, Josse Pyl, Lara Schnitger, Sarah van Sonsbeeck, and, for the first time, Michelle Chang Qin. When it comes to the relation

Five artists, living and/or working in Amsterdam Zuidoost, created new work for this special exhibition. With Local Heroes, CBK Zuidoost stimulates the local art climate in Amsterdam Zuidoost by providing a platform for local creators. The arts scene in the Bijlmer is evolving. More and more artists are finding their way to this side of

Join us on Saturday 2 March for the finissage of Anne Wenzel’s solo exhibition House of Fools. On this special occasion, AKINCI will host an artist talk with Anne Wenzel and investigative journalist and writer Lucette ter Borg, moderated by art historian and writer Laura Korvinus. They will be in conversation about Anne Wenzel’s newest

by Ciska Brugemann Part of the atelierWG Series Ciska Brugemann presents some of her sketches and paintings, inspired by the WG-premises and surroundings. For example, a drawing that expresses a reflection on the arches on the WG-premises, now a monument marking the boundary of the former Pesthuis on the WG-territory, one of the buidings of

For his debut solo exhibition in Amsterdam at Projectruimte 38/40, Doron Beuns presents a series of large-scale knitted paintings within an installation that includes lighting, video, sound, and scent. As with his previous work, Beuns plays on a hysterical post-digital world where perception is dictated by the position we adopt in relation to any given

‘Departure as Arrival’ 10 February – 16 March 2024 Josilda da Conceição is delighted to host a duo-solo exhibition, ‘Departure as Arrival’, featuring the installations and images of artists Martin La Roche and Emine Gündüz, departing from the concept of integration, bringing together the works from both artists to propose new perspectives. Martin La Roche presents

As an artist-anthropologist, Kyra Sacks (NL, 1989) explores drawing as a method of research. The works displayed in our project space are inspired by her field sketches and offer a window into not only the lives of others, but also her own experiences. The collection is based on fragments of images and words she collected

Framer Framed warmly welcomes you to the opening of its newest exhibition, The One-Straw Revolution, curated by iLiana Fokianaki! On Saturday, February 10, 7 p.m., Framer Framed will present the exhibition The One-Straw Revolution. Its title, inspired by Masanobu Fukuoka’s ecological philosophy, emphasizes minimal waste and harmony with ecosystems. In the exhibition, artists explore permaculture concepts

by Nadh Lingyun Cao Part of the puntWG Open Call Series within and without,whose form is elemental,whose form is internal.flowing, fallingA BEING IN FLUX,A HYMN OF DEATH,to be dissolved in the water of memory A series of performances dedicated to material imagination, sonic and spatial sensibilities, further contemplating upon life and death, being and becoming. Performance at

Galerie Ron Mandos is pleased to present three new exhibitions by Jonny Niesche, Brigitte Kowanz & Tomáš Libertíny. Jonny Niesche’s Electric Light Orchestra, an extensive exploration of painting, sculpture, and abstraction immerses the viewer in a rich sensory experience. His vibrant paintings showcase seductive, iridescent surfaces seemingly suspended above the voile canvas. Niesche’s prolonged focus on the

Bradwolff & Partners is pleased to present the exhibition nature’s resonance, which opens on 16 December 2023. This exhibition marks the beginning of in dialogue a series of duo exhibitions that will showcase inspiring interactions between two new artists each time over the next year, where their artistic paths meet and intensify in surprising ways.

From 16 December, Rumiko Hagiwara’s light show ‘Ten square metres of shadow’ can be seen at VZL Contemporary Art. With QR code on the windows 24/7, this work, accompanied by her recent small artworks can be seen during the dark days.Friday evening 19 January and Saturday afternoon 20 January will celebrate the new year with

On January 27th from 3 to 5pm, members of the Rainbow Soulclub will give a tour of their exhibition in a cosy, relaxed session where visitors can get to know the collective and their work. This is the vernissage of the exhibition. Come hear about the eighteen year old history of the collective, their composition

Conceptual artist Daniel de Paula creates sculptures and installations from objects and images he appropriates, borrows, and acquires from the public sector and corporate entities. An important aspect of de Paula’s practice is the thematization of his negotiations with institutions and the bureaucratic processes and legal procedures that enable his access to the objects and

Rita McBride’s work explores the production of public space and the reception of culture through sculptures that recreate familiar elements from our immediate environment. McBride sometimes dramatizes objects related to architecture and design, often through the use of unusual materials and unexpected dimensions. As such, she examines acquired notions of form, function, and material in

Galerie Fons Welters is happy to present its third solo exhibition by British artist Juliette Blightman.  The relationship between art and life is essential in Juliette Blightman’s (1980, UK, lives and works in UK) practice, which is based on observations and impressions of her everyday life. With different media such as photography, drawing, painting, video, performance

For the beginning of the gallery season in 2024, we are delighted to present the exhibition COMFORT by Daisy Smith (1995, Chelmsford, UK), with special guest George McGoldrick. The show will draw together a series of works across various mediums: film, painting and drawing.

On December 16th from 3 to 5pm, members of the Rainbow Soulclub will give a tour of their exhibition in a cosy, relaxed session where visitors can get to know the collective and their work. Come hear about the eighteen year old history of the collective, their composition and ways of working, and the meaning

by Ryotaro Fuyuki Part of the airWG Series Opening: 15 December 17:00-19:00 Ryotaro Fuyuki, artist in residence at atelierWG, will present a new work “Tag” produced during his stay at airWG. TagFor example, “collecting,” “comparing,” and “owning” are essential. On the other hand, they are embedded and placed within constructed institutions and cultures. What I find

Ellen de Bruijne PROJECTS is delighted to present Rearrangement of Priorities #16: Blessings, an exhibition by Art and Solidarity Collective: Rainbow Soulclub, a collective founded by artists Saskia Janssen and George Korsmit eighteen years ago in Amsterdam.  Opening December 2 from 3 to 7pm. The collective came to existence after Janssen and Korsmit visited the Blaka Watra

m.simons proudly presents CURVES, Jan van der Ploeg’s first solo exhibition at the gallery.The artist enjoys international acclaim and his murals adorn many venues. In the current year alone, Van der Ploeg has painted walls in Arnhem, Nijmegen, Middelburg, Frankfurt, Lyon, Basel, Dallas, Auckland, Sydney and the Schneider Museum of Art in Oregon. His oeuvre

Slewe Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition Unequal Times by Roos Theuws. It will be her third solo exhibition at Slewe Gallery. Theuws is known for her video sculptures in which she questions the intrinsic qualities of light and sound and video and sound as media themselves. In her works she

Every Friday, the weekly how-to workshop programme explores alternative modes of economic self-sufficiency within the arts field and beyond, in collaboration with various Amsterdam creators and experts.  €15 per workshop including lunch—max. 15 personsThe workshops will be held in Dutch.  A hands-on workshop on defining your ambitions and making them realistic by looking at your

Every Friday, the weekly how-to workshop programme explores alternative modes of economic self-sufficiency within the arts field and beyond, in collaboration with various Amsterdam creators and experts.  €15 per workshop including lunch—max. 15 personsThe workshops will be held in Dutch.  We will map different art practices, untangle ideas about time and money and outline alternative,

Every Friday, the weekly how-to workshop programme explores alternative modes of economic self-sufficiency within the arts field and beyond, in collaboration with various Amsterdam creators and experts.  €15 per workshop including lunch—max. 15 personsThe workshops will be held in Dutch.  We will map different art practices, untangle ideas about time and money and outline alternative,

Every Friday, the weekly how-to workshop programme explores alternative modes of economic self-sufficiency within the arts field and beyond, in collaboration with various Amsterdam creators and experts. €15 per workshop including lunch—max. 15 personsThe workshops will be held in Dutch. 

As part of People’s Forum, W139 is organising two Art Markets in the weekends of 25 & 26 November and 2 & 3 December, freely accessible. Forget Black Friday and discover gems by Amsterdam makers. More than thirty vendors will be selling unexpected treasures, self-published magazines, vinyl records, clothing, art works, homemade food, craft products, and much more. The Art

As part of People’s Forum, W139 is organising two Art Markets in the weekends of 25 & 26 November and 2 & 3 December, freely accessible. Forget Black Friday and discover gems by Amsterdam makers. More than thirty vendors will be selling unexpected treasures, self-published magazines, vinyl records, clothing, art works, homemade food, craft products, and much more. The Art

OPENING | Wednesday November 22nd from 4 – 6 pmLocation: NMAG, Bos en Lommerweg, 88, Amsterdam ANNA VOSSE CARPAIJ | LOTUS ROSALINA HEBBINGMATEI DRAGOMIR | OBBE VAN DER WEIDETORAN MACRAE WOLSTENCROFT jiuba art space presents Wormhole Echoes. In Roman mythology, Janus, the god with two heads, embodies the dual nature of holding conflicting ideas. A

opening | Wednesday November 22 from 4 – 6 pmLocatie: NMAG Kiosk, Willem de Zwijgerlaan, 327, Amsterdam NADIE BORGGREVE | JULIA DAHEE HONG | AFRA EISMAALEJANDRA LÓPEZ MARTÍNEZ | MARNIX VAN UUM In the midst of winter’s solace, and the need for i-love-you’s, No Man’s Art Gallery presents the group exhibition suckle and squeeze. This

Performance will start at 18:00hrs Electric Dub Station is an ongoing project by visual artists Antonio Jose Guzman and Iva Jankovic. Together, they reinterpret the transatlantic connections of indigo-blue textiles, which are deeply embedded with the history of western colonialism. In their work the indigo color represents the diasporic, cultural, and economic history of textile

Save the date! The grand opening of Farida Sedoc’s exhibition People’s Forum on 17 November. Starting 19:00 at W139, the night will feature a thrilling performance by Strangie, drinks and sounds by Farida.⁠⁠Join us on this evening to kick off People’s Forum, which next to a new series of works by Sedoc, brings together a

by Jae Pil Eun and Tao Yang Part of the puntWG Open Call Series Opening: 18 November, 14:00-19:00Open 18, 19, 25, 26 November For the series of performances Moving Shadows, Jae Pil Eun and Tao Yang propose a miniature landscape within the walls of PuntWG. The piece is inspired by a traditional form of Chinese outdoor theater,

In the front space we will present the work of two recently graduated artists. Christy Groen shows a series of sculptural light machines together with recent paintings, Sabina Lăpteanu exhibits several of her Dream of Water paintings.

In PROLE, his first major solo exhibition since joining the gallery, Adriano Amaral shows new work in a room filling installation. Amaral’s work involves an examination of the nature of things in the world; the materiality and substance of what is around us as well as its value and transforming power over time. His practice

Don’t miss the spectacular closing event of W139 hosts… on Friday 27 October. During this evening, we will celebrate the 7 weeks of artistic experimentation, and the makers, participants and visitors that we welcomed in our space. Starting at W139 from 19:00, the closing event will feature an exciting performance from the static yet dynamic duo echo+seashell, performing a live set

People’s Forum, Farida Sedoc’s first solo exhibition, explores the conditions for art as livelihood and as a vehicle for change. Sedoc starts from her own precarious experience as an artist to address new forms of collectivity. Amplifying past and current voices of diasporic and transnational communities, the exhibition reports on resistance and civil disobedience, and

With our second edition of W139 hosts… we are excited to open up the W139 exhibition space for a dynamic seven-week long programme providing 55 makers and initiatives with the opportunity to present new projects or works-in-progress. During W139 hosts… a new constellation of makers and collectives moves into the exhibition space every week—creating a

by Sara Bjarland, Pausenclown, Roosmarijn Schoonewelle, Nienke Sybrandy Part of the atelierWG series Exhibition opening times: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 12.00-17.00 The exhibition To Move Slowly, Especially As a Result of Outside Forces, brings together five makers in an intuitive way. They focus on reuse and giving new meaning to overlooked or discarded materials. They take the time to attach themselves to

With our second edition of W139 hosts… we are excited to open up the W139 exhibition space for a dynamic seven-week long programme providing 55 makers and initiatives with the opportunity to present new projects or works-in-progress. During W139 hosts… a new constellation of makers and collectives moves into the exhibition space every week—creating a

by Dominique Panhuysen and Danielle van Vree Part of the atelierWG Series For their film installation, Dominique Panhuysen and Danielle van Vree interviewed both their mothers: wondering how their mothers’ experiences and memories impact their own lives, they looked for common grounds and cross-pollination. In The lines along which we walk they give a voice to their mothers’ generation –

From 8 October 2023 to 14 January 2024, Framer Framed presents the exhibition Performing Colonial Toxicity by researcher and architectural historian Samia Henni, in collaboration with If I Can’t Dance, I Don’t Want To Be Part Of Your Revolution. The project sheds light on the redacted history of French nuclear colonialism in the Algerian Sahara and draws attention to the

by Bernke Klein Zandvoort Part of the puntWG Open Call Series Opening 6 October, 18:00-21:00 at puntWG Open Wednesdays-Sundays, 14:00-18:00 Bernke Klein Zandvoort is interested in the paramateriality of the gaze. Our gaze belongs to us like a limb does, but when we try to touch it, our hand moves right through – like a magician

In autumn 2023, the Oude Kerk and the Hartwig Art Foundation present the most comprehensive survey to date of contemporary music legend Meredith Monk. The presentation is a unique retrospective of her influential performance practice, in which she constantly sought harmony between the spiritual, the earth, and human existence. For over five decades Meredith Monk

by FOOD OF WAR Part of the airWG Series Opening 15 September, 18:00 at puntWG For this exhibition, opening times are 13:00-19:00 Through a diverse collection of works UITMELKEN: Harvesting Money, uncovers the untold stories etched into the very fabric of our food systems, unraveling the threads that connect overproduction, the subtle carbon footprint and

by Erica van Loon Part of the aterlierWG series Opening: Saturday 9 Sep 2023,  5-7pm Opening hours: Sat + Sun, 1-6pm and by appointment: hello@ericavanloon.nl Come lay down your brain and focus on gut feelings. Erica van Loon presents the soft launch of her project The Second the Water Wets Your Face, Reflexes of Your Aquatic Ancestors Kick In,

We are thrilled to announce our first post-summer exhibition: ABOUT PHOTOGRAPHY, bringing together the works of Simone Hoàng and Esmee van Zeeventer. Technique is at the epicentre of Simone Hoàng and van Esmee Zeeventer’s photographic explorations. Hoàng exhibiting a new series wherein she alters the normalized use of chroma key blue and green screens. Van

A solo show by Atousa Bandeh For her new exhibition at Lumen Travo Gallery, Iranian artist Atousa Bandeh embarks on a reflective journey inspired by the story of Rudabeh and Zal – a remarkable narrative of love between a fearless Kabul king’s daughter and an ethereal Persian prince.   Through an engaging fusion of mediums—paintings,

No Man’s Art Gallery will welcome Sam Samiee for an artist talk pertaining to his first solo exhibition When Hell Breaks Loose I’ll Tell You Your Legs Were Always On My Mind, moderated by Nathanja van Dijk (Head of Museum Affairs Textile Museum and former director of Kunsthal Rotterdam).Sam Samiee (b. 1988, IR) is a painter, essayist, and

Festive opening: September 8, 2023 17:00–21:00 Upstream Gallery is proud to present new lenticular paintings from the Into Time series (2013 – ongoing) by Rafaël Rozendaal in the gallery’s private viewing space. For his series Into Time, on which the artist has kept building, Rozendaal uses the medium lenticular painting, through which the image changes along with the

A show with new works by New York based artist Rachel Fäth.

Galerie Bart proudly presents “The feelings the butterflies gave me”, a storytelling garden exhibition by Esmay Groot Koerkamp (1993, NL). Ceramic objects and a hand-made booklet take visitors on a journey in which they discover the complexity of human relationships. Esmay’s visual language is filled with a strong narrative and humorous details, while her words

tegenboschvanvreden and Galerie Onrust proudly present mano a mano: two artists, two galleries, one exhibition. mano a mano is the outcome of a collaboration between Ana Navas and Toon Verhoef, for which the artists have handed ideas to each other. Reacting to recurring themes on their respective practices or to sketches that were lingering in

No Man’s Art Gallery is happy to invite you to the final weekend of our current exhibition, Atari. On Thursday, August 24th we will host a tour of the exhibition guided by the curator and several of the participating artists. The tour will start at the No Man’s Art Gallery KIOSK (Willem de Zwijgerlaan 327),

Annet Gelink Gallery is proud to announce Good Machine Bad Machine, Meiro Koizumi’s sixth solo exhibition in the gallery. You are welcome to join us to the festive opening of the gallery season on September 8 from 5 to 9 pm. Named after its prominent video installation, the show raises questions around hypnosis, authority, consciousness,

GRIMM is pleased to present Forest Through the Trees, by Matthew Day Jackson. Through referencing the canon of art history, many of Jackson’s works examine the projection of human desires onto nature. In his most recent series, Jackson explores the history of landscape painting and its associated political and social functions. The exhibition’s title alludes to

New solo exhibition opening September 9 at 5pm. Ellen de Bruijne PROJECTS is delighted to present Insect, History, Mirror, Revolution, a new solo exhibition by Dora García. Dora García will debut her newest work Insect Vocabulary and present it alongside her most recent film Amor Rojo, a performance installation, and three new drawing/book works.  Visit

by Lotte van Geijn & Antoinette Nausikaä Part of the atelierWG Series In this exhibition, artists Lotte van Geijn and Antoinette Nausikaä explore the unique history of the WG-terrain in Amsterdam, formerly known as the Pesthuis and Wilhelmina Gasthuis, now an artists’ community since 1984. By blending the past with the present, they offer viewers a fresh perspective

THE DISOBEDIENCES, a solo exhibition by artist Elsa Leydier (1988, FR), refers to acts of resistance against the status quo. It challenges conventional norms and practices that perpetuate the exploitation of nature and women. With ecofeminism at the core of this presentation, it emphasises the need for ecological balance and gender equality. The movement questions the hierarchical

by María José Crespo and Madeleine Ruggi Part of the puntWG Open Call Series Opening: 29 July 18h-21h Gateway: A point at which freight moving from one territory to another is interchanged between transportation lines.(Port Reform Toolkit PPIAF, World Bank, 2nd ed., 2022) ‘The gateway as a point of encounter’ is a collaborative exhibition between artists

by Kyulim Kim and Andoni Zamora Part of the puntWG Open Call Series Opening event: 7 July from 6pm-9pm Exhibition open Tuesdays-Sundays 2pm-6pm  Angles Morts is an exhibition by Kyulim Kim and Andoni Zamora. In this exhibition, Kyulim Kim and Andoni Zamora present works that redraw an unseen space, where they have no clear governance or frame.

Opening: Saturday, 24 June 16:00 – 19:00 Participating artists:Arthur Cordier | Daan Russcher | Diana Gheorghiu | Elise van Staveren | Krijn Kroes | Luke McCowan | Melle Aussems | Sunwoo Jung With ‘Things That Take Time’, TORCH Gallery celebrates the bright future of art through a carefully curated selection of eight emerging artists. The

by Polina Doroshenko & Stefaniia Dobrianska Part of the airWG Series Opening event: 16 June 5-7pm at puntWG Open 17-25 June, every day except Tuesday & Thursday, 2-6 pm In this exhibition Ukrainian WG artist-in-residence Polina Doroshenko presents drawings and texts reflecting her personal journey after leaving her home in Kyiv with her young daughter Stefaniia.

Centering around the visible and invisible slow violence in the landscape, the exhibition is a rich soil for cultivating questions about how to represent and perceive violence in the image and whether we can trust images. The works address different regions mired in colonial violence, attempting to reveal, through looking closely, how the land and

SPECIAL EVENT – Saturday 3 June On the occasion of Amsterdam Art Week 2023, the artist will present her new publication ‘Cuentos mestizos’, a book that focuses on the evolution of her artistic practice, bringing together works from 2011-2021. Sjoerd Kloosterhuis, curator of the exhibition at Lumen Travo, will also participate in the conversation.

Filmmaker and writer Peter Delpeut will interview Petra Noordkamp on Sunday 4 June at 11:00 at the gallery. Don’t miss it!

by Eline Boerma and Rachel Nieborg

Stigter Van Doesburg ushers in spring with ‘Leaf Plural’, an exhibition featuring work by Elspeth Diederix, Lex ter Braak and Marjolein Rothman. All three relate to nature, but in very different forms. If these days it is a hot topic as an artist to reflect on everything that grows and blossoms, or more so on

CARTE BLANCHE #1LOVE AFTER LOVECurated by Wumen April 8th – May 6th, 2023The Greenroom is located at Prinsengracht 645 in The Frozen Fountain.Tuesday – Saturday | 10AM – 6PM Love After Love, is about coming back home to oneself after a long-life journey of longing for love but with empty hands and broken hearts. It

We are delighted to announce Pauline Curnier Jardin’s solo exhibition Le Lente Passioni.  Previously shown at ARCOmadrid, we are happy to bring this project to Amsterdam for the first time. Join us for the opening on Saturday 15 of April from 3 to 6pm, in the presence of the artist. During the first Italian confinement of 2020, Pauline Curnier