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

In Curaçao’s Karnaval, King Momo, a corpulent figure of collective catharsis, embodies cyclical truth: temporary structures recur, endings contain beginnings. Death is transition; ancestors remain active participants. Past and present interpenetrate. For Kevin Osepa, the Belly of Momo is both subject and strategy. A porous philosophy mirroring Buro Stedelijk itself. Both are interiors of becoming:

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

Opening: Thursday 13 November, 19:00–21:00, click here for free tickets JumpsArt proudly presents JumpIn3, the third edition of its ongoing exhibition series in collaboration with Stichting Amsterdam Art, opening in November at the iconic Capital C in Amsterdam. This group exhibition features recent works by nine artists affiliated with the JumpsArt platform. JumpIn3 offers a fresh perspective on the contemporary practice

Opening: Thursday 13 November, 19:00–21:00, click here for free tickets JumpsArt proudly presents JumpIn3, the third edition of its ongoing exhibition series in collaboration with Stichting Amsterdam Art, opening in November at the iconic Capital C in Amsterdam. This group exhibition features recent works by nine artists affiliated with the JumpsArt platform. JumpIn3 offers a fresh perspective on the contemporary practice

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,

The eye glides along, literally from one statue to the next, until it remains still at the back of a bronze sculpture. This is a statue of a woman who wears a long, pleated head covering and, with her back facing the camera, looks out at the immense bluish glass wall of a modern office

The Alphabet of Lost Order consists of an ongoing series of photographs, drawings, collages, and paintings. The Archive is an important facet of it — a collection of both altered and unaltered Polaroids, now numbering more than a thousand images. Ter Braak often paints over a Polaroid in such a way that the photographic and

Gallery Vriend van Bavink presents ‘Present Absence’, a solo exhibition by Celine van den Boorn. Celine van den Boorn uses acrylics to paint away human presence in contemporary imagery. In a new body of work, Celine van den Boorn focuses on tourists and refugees, using press photographs as a starting point. By painting away both

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

Imagine the weather invading your screen: fog slowly covering the interface, strong winds fueling digital wildfires that blur the browser. In Tensed Screen, Noor Nuyten’s new exhibition at Upstream Gallery, the climate does not stop at the edge of the screen; it infiltrates our devices, our gestures, and our timelines. The show explores the frictions inherent

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

Opening Times: Saturday & Sunday, 14.00 – 18.00 and also by appointment. Opening Event: 9 October, 17.30 – 21.00 Part of the puntWG Open Call Series Buildings (and rooms) are at the heart of the ticking of time. Always existing in relation to passing clouds, rotations of days, seasons, social and political reality, or aesthetic fancies.

Join the conversation on Friday 17 October from 3:00 p.m. onwards during the ART SCIENCE dialogue with artist duo Huniti Goldox, Dr Younes Saramifar, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Arts and Culture, History, Antiquity, and Heidi Mendoza, PhD candidate with the Water and Climate Risk Group at the Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM). No

Join us on Tuesday, October 14 from 4 PM for the The ART SCIENCE dialogue with artist Valerie van Leersum, Hans Alma, professor at the School of Religion and Theology, and Marit van Oostende, research associate specialising in Earth observation and aquatic remote sensing. Registration is not necessary to join the event. How can we

With works by al-yené, Antonio Jose Guzman & Iva Jankovic, Georges Senga, Kader Attia, kosisochukwu nnebe, Leah Zhang, Pei-Hsuan Wang, Sammy Baloji & Cécile Fromont, Mirelle van Tulder, and Anna Safiatou Touré. Framer Framed presents Shapeshifters: On Wounds, Wonders and Transformation, on view from 15 October 2025 until 11 January 2026. This group exhibition features works by

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

opening 02.10.2025 We are pleased to invite you to the opening of the inaugural exhibition In the Fold at Working Title, a new contemporary art gallery located at Van Ostadestraat 43A, in Amsterdam. The exhibition opens on Thursday, 2 October, from 18:00 to 21:00. You are warmly invited to the festive opening and to join us for a

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

Artist and Rijksakademie alum Janis Rafa will introduce her practice in art and film and reflect on her recent exhibitions We Betrayed The Horses’(EMΣΤ| Museum of Contemporary Art Αthens, 2025) and Feed me. Cheat me. Eat me. (Eye Filmmuseum, Amsterdam, 2023). The talk will be followed by a screening of her film Lacerate that was

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

CELEBRATE THE NEW CULTURAL SEASON WITH US! BANKET is back! On Friday September 19th, we invite you once again to discover the new Brakke Grond cultural season with us. The program includes a spectacular dance performance, work in progress of one of our residents and of course a banquet full of edible delicacies. Central to BANKET

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

W139 invites you to a three-day workshop on 6, 13 and 20 October. Monster Mash is a three-day workshop series where Mette Sterre, Lady Bag, and Ainhoa Hernández Escudero join forces to create a tour de force full of fun. Together, they invite you to explore your inner monster and give place and face to

Newhouse Gallery opens the season during Amsterdam Art’s Openingsweekend with their first Salon de Rentrée. Hosted in the private apartment of Mick Nieuwenhuis, founder of Newhouse Gallery. In France la rentrée marks the cultural restart after summer. A time when salons, exhibitions and new beginnings set the tone for the year ahead. Our Salon de

puntWG presents a new exhibition: Arrangements, opening on Thursday 28 August 2025 between 18:00 and 20:00! Part of the puntWG Open Call series “Arrangements” is an exhibition by Ana Resende, Tom Hallet and Maria Nolla Mateos. The exhibition came together through looking carefully at archival photographs of the Wilhelmina Gasthuis. Pictures of hospital spaces where

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,

m.simons is proud to announce a solo exhibition by Tim Mathijsen. The artist will open the gallery season on Friday 5 September with a new series of glass-based work he made during a residency at MAKE Eindhoven. Mathijsen’s practice revolves around copying, reproducing, printing and casting for which, in the past, he has used materials

Gallery Vriend van Bavink invites you to the exhibition Everybody wants to rule the world. This group exhibition on propaganda will open on Friday 5 September at 16:00 and will be open during Gallery Night on the same evening. With the upcoming elections and a collapsed government in mind, this is a moment to reflect

At The Merchant House: Concluding presentation of the exhibition Collecting I: Bridges, featuring the collection of Christopher Springham FRSA. In focus: Artist Margret Wibmer—on view from Friday 5 September through Sunday 28 September 2025. Artists of Christopher Springham’s Collection—currently on view at The Merchant House:Tony Andreas, Sylvie Bonnot, Peter Blake, Jim Dine, Tracey Emin, Elizabeth

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

AKINCI is proud to present the first solo exhibition by Ethiopian experimental printmaker Tiemar Tegene (1985, Addis Ababa). Entitled Mirror, Mirror On The Wall, Who’s The Darkest Of Them All? They warmly invite you to the festive opening during the Gallery Night on Friday 5 September from 17:00 to 20:00. The exhibition showcases recently created monoprints which,

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

Arti et Amicitiae is proud to present Shared Home.Shared Fight. The exhibition about war and who we become, runs from Friday 27 June until Sunday 27 July, with a finissage on Thursday 24 July at 16:00. The exhibition Shared Home.Shared Fight was born out of questions that the Russian full-scale war of aggression raised in Europe, specifically

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.

Galerie dudokdegroot invites you to Upclose II by Ilona Plaum. The exhibition will run from 9 July to Saturday, 16 August, during the summer months. Ilona Plaum invites the viewer to descend into her poetic universe, where she challenges our perception. Only when you begin to doubt, do you stumble upon an undeniable truth: doubt

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

On Saturday 12 July, CBK Zuidoost will open the most inclusive exhibition of the year: ZomerSalon Royaal. The theme this time is ‘Amsterdam 750 Years’, and as in previous years, the call for submissions was met with great enthusiasm. More than a hundred entries were received from professional artists and enthusiastic amateurs alike. A professional

The Luther Museum Amsterdam cordially invites you to the opening of our two summer exhibitions. The opening is on Thursday 26 June from 17:00 to 19:00. You don’t need to worry about registration. This summer is dedicated to “500 years of Lutherans in the 750th anniversary of Amsterdam,” with activities at numerous Lutheran locations throughout

Starting June 26, the Luther Museum Amsterdam, in collaboration with Stichting Kunsttunnel, presents the exhibition The Magical World of Lizzy Ansingh – art and influence of a visionary artist. On view through Sunday, September 21. This exhibition celebrates the 150th birthday of Lizzy Ansingh (1875-1959), a pioneer in Dutch art history. The linchpin of the

Upstream Gallery is proud to present The Sweet Escape, a group exhibition on the concept of escapism. The official opening will be held on Saturday, 5 July, between 17:00 and 19:30 and the exhibition will run until Saturday 2 August. If I could escape…The concept of escapism is full of contradictions and yet, because of

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

The World As You Know It Curated by Titus Nouwens“For millennia humans used stories to transform their surroundings according to their needs. Alongside evolving bodies and technologies, stories evolved at an ever-faster pace, to a point where each new day required a new narrative, a new mouth, and a new technology to tell it.” –

On Saturday 24 May, artist Joseph Thabang Palframan will lead a special tour of his solo exhibition Everybody Wants to be a Rolling Stone at Upstream Gallery. During the tour, Palframan will share personal insights into his artistic process and discuss the themes, influences and contexts that shape his work. Joseph Thabang Palframan (1997, Namibia) was raised

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

We are delighted to welcome you to a day of Artist Talks as part of the Amsterdam Art Week VIP programme. Throughout the week, artists will share insights into their work, creative processes, and the themes that drive them. From intimate conversations to lively panel discussions, these talks offer the opportunity to engage directly with

We are delighted to welcome you to a day of Artist Talks as part of the Amsterdam Art Week VIP programme. Throughout the week, artists will share insights into their work, creative processes, and the themes that drive them. From intimate conversations to lively panel discussions, these talks offer the opportunity to engage directly with

We are delighted to welcome you to a day of Artist Talks as part of the Amsterdam Art Week VIP programme. Throughout the week, artists will share insights into their work, creative processes, and the themes that drive them. From intimate conversations to lively panel discussions, these talks offer the opportunity to engage directly with

We are delighted to welcome you to a day of Artist Talks as part of the Amsterdam Art Week VIP programme. Throughout the week, artists will share insights into their work, creative processes, and the themes that drive them. From intimate conversations to lively panel discussions, these talks offer the opportunity to engage directly with

We are delighted to welcome you to a day of Artist Talks as part of the Amsterdam Art Week VIP programme. Throughout the week, artists will share insights into their work, creative processes, and the themes that drive them. From intimate conversations to lively panel discussions, these talks offer the opportunity to engage directly with

From 20 to 25 May, Amsterdam Art Week will take place. As part of the programme, the Iona Stichting will open its doors, including during the weekend of 24–25 May from 12:00 to 16:00. Especially for Amsterdam Art Week, Germaine Kruip will present her sculpture The Portal in the light court of the Iona Huis.

Bradwolff & Partners warmly invites you to an Art Talk with artist Katrin Korfmann and Ranti Tjan, Head of Collections and Exhibitions at the Noordbrabants Museum, on Saturday 3 May. Doors will open at 15:30, and the conversation will begin at 16:00. Together, they will explore Korfmann’s visual language, her methods of observation and creation,

Join us as we wrap up Amsterdam Art Week 2025 with a celebratory evening at Capital C. Co-hosted by Artlogic, the closing drinks offer a relaxed and inspiring moment to connect with fellow art professionals, partners, and VIPs, and to reflect on a vibrant week full of exhibitions, events, and encounters. During the evening, guests

Discover the vibrant home of art enthusiasts Tako Postma and Gerrit Beldman during an exclusive Private Collection Visit. Although they do not consider themselves collectors, their home is a remarkable showcase of mainly Dutch artists. The collection features works by over 60 artists, including Koen Delaere, Ricardo van Eyk, Koen Taselaar, Krijn Kroes, Sander Breure

Enjoy an exclusive visit to the private collection of our Amsterdam Art Ambassador Ad de Hond. This special opportunity offers a chance to explore his carefully curated selection of contemporary art, as well as his beautifully designed penthouse overlooking the city. With over 25 years of experience in creative direction and design, Ad specialises in

Enjoy an exclusive visit to the private collection of our Amsterdam Art Ambassador Ad de Hond. This special opportunity offers a chance to explore his carefully curated selection of contemporary art, as well as his beautifully designed penthouse overlooking the city. With over 25 years of experience in creative direction and design, Ad specialises in

The official annual opening of Amsterdam Art Week and the Rijksakademie Open Studios. On behalf of the residents, we warmly welcome you to explore their studios following the official opening programme. Since the founding of Amsterdam Art Week, we have celebrated the festive opening of Amsterdam Art Week in conjunction with the Rijksakademie Open Studios,

An exclusive curator-led tour of the group exhibition I Must Still Grow in the Dark at Buro Stedelijk’s Central Space. This thought-provoking exhibition, curated by Stéphanie Noach and Rita Ouédraogo, brings together works by renowned artists including Belkis Ayón, Ana María Gómez López, Jessica Mitrani, Paulo Nazareth, Andrés Pereira Paz, René Peña, and José Antonio

Exclusive first look: During the Gallery Previews, all participating galleries open their doors exclusively for Amsterdam Art Week VIPs, offering early access to the newest exhibitions before they open to the public. Check out our website to see which galleries are participating in AAW2025

We are delighted to invite you to the opening of THE ROOM IS OURS, a special pop-up exhibition by Patta Academy alumni, featuring the works of Boris Tönis, Frederique Pinas, Juanita Mendicuti Ortega and Lenny Pharrell. THE ROOM IS OURS marks the official West Night opening as part of Amsterdam Art Week 2025. During this opening, this immersive

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,

Explore the remarkable collection of Maria Rus Bojan during this private collection visit. In a special presentation for Amsterdam Art Week, the collection will be on display alongside works by Thomas Raat, Elspeth Diederix, and Andrei Nițu, in collaboration with Stigter van Doesburg. Born in Transylvania into a family with artistic roots spanning several generations,

We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive VIP tour led by Edson Sabajo, the co-founder of the internationally renowned streetwear brand, Patta. This vibrant experience will guide guests through four participating galleries across Amsterdam, offering unique insights into the city’s creative landscape through Edson’s personal perspective. We start at projectspace W139 and end

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,

No Man’s Art Gallery is honoured to invite you to a VIP walk-in brunch to start the West Day of Amsterdam Art Week. This will be an opportunity to discover Intsomi, Buhlebezwe Siwani’s third solo exhibition with the gallery. An ode to rituals of resistance, Intsomi will arrive as a multi-dimensional installative exhibition, where past

Join the exclusive VIP tour with Billy Burgess, Amsterdam Art board member and international brand developer. Through Billy’s unique perspective, you will explore the Jordaan’s vibrant gallery scene, sparking engaging and thought-provoking conversations. Billy has lived and worked in various cities across Europe and the USA. Now that he is based in Amsterdam, he is

Join Nadia Abdelkaui, modern art curator at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, on an exclusive VIP tour. During this VIP tour by bike, Nadia will guide you through a carefully curated selection of project spaces and galleries around the city, sharing her unique insights into contemporary art. Nadia Abdelkaui is responsible for research, acquisitions, and exhibitions

We are pleased to invite you to the Amsterdam Art Week preview and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Opening of the solo exhibition Liquid Body by Pamela Rosenkranz. Known for her conceptually rigorous and immersive installations, Rosenkranz (b. 1979 in Altdorf, Switzerland) transforms the museum into a dynamic sensory environment where distinctions between material, perception, and consciousness

18:00 – 19:00 Shen Wei will perform Knee Touching Knee. For Shen Wei it is the first time he is presenting works at the gallery. He is showing worksfrom his most recent series of photographic works A Season Particular. In A SeasonParticular, Shen Wei invites us into a world where intimacy and spontaneity collide, yielding

14:00 – 15:30 Dive into Amsterdam’s art world with the family on this gallery tour for kids! 5 families per tour. One ticket admits one family. Location: Jordaan The English tour will take place on Sunday 25 May from 14:00 to 15:30 and will start at Galerie Bart. Then the tour proceeds to Galerie Martin

12:00 – 13:30 Dive into Amsterdam’s art world with the family on this gallery tour for kids! 5 families per tour. One ticket admits one family. Location: Centre The Dutch tour will take place on Sunday 25 May from 12:00 to 13:30 and will start at m.simons. Then the tour proceeds to AKINCI and ends

12:00 – 17:00 During Family Sunday on 25 May, children will have the unique opportunity to buy their first work of art! At Kids Buy Art, various institutions offer specially selected works of art for an accessible amount of up to €50. This gives young art lovers an accessible way to get acquainted with the

11:00 – 18:00 Sunday 25 May is Family Sunday during Amsterdam Art Week 2025!Join us for a day full of art, tours, and workshops for the whole family – there’s something for everyone, young and old, to explore. Kids GamesAll participating locations will feature kids games, specially designed for Amsterdam Art Week, that introduce children

15.00 – 05.00 During Amsterdam Art Week, one special day is dedicated to highlighting a specific district in the city. This year, the spotlight is on Amsterdam West — with a vibrant programme of exhibitions, performances and parties during West Day & Night on Saturday 24 May. Throughout the entire day to late-night dancing, West

12:00 – 15:00 Eight of the participating galleries in the Center & South of Amsterdam will open their doors for a Curated Brunch Tour on Friday 23 May between 12:00 and 15:00. You will be warmly welcomed at each location with a snack or drink inspired by the exhibition. You will start at Enari Gallery,

14:00 – 16:00 On Saturday, 24 May,  during the Amsterdam Art Week, from 14:00 to 16:00 the Thami Mnyele Foundation is happy to invite you to our open studio for an artist talk with our fellow Nella Ngingo and our current resident Rossel Chaslie. They will share more about their practices and present their work

19:00 – 21:00 You are warmly invited to the festive opening of the group exhibition BEDROCK, organised by Young Collectors Circle and Amsterdam Art, in collaboration with the participating galleries. Let’s raise a glass together to mark the kick-off of Amsterdam Art Week and celebrate the arts! At the foundation of every thriving ecosystem lies the bedrock – the solid ground upon which

Visit the exhibition Para-siting: Clearance until Sunday 20 April. Para-siting is a new ongoing programme that runs parallel to the exhibitions at W139. Is looking back an act of necessity or just nostalgia in disguise? In a time oversaturated with images, references, and remakes, the impulse to return—to retrieve and to reframe—feels inevitable. But who’s

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

Saturday 24 May 22:00 – 05:00 As the night falls on West Night, ISO Amsterdam transforms into the stage for the official Amsterdam Art Week 2025 Afterparty. From 22:00 onwards, the energy builds with a live audiovisual performance by Sondi, immersing the space in sound and visuals. The night continues with a DJ set by

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

10:30 – 12:00 As part of What Cannot Be Held on 25 May, a tour of the exhibition will take place, especially for deaf, hard of hearing and hearing visitors of all ages. This guided tour is provided by Museums in Gestures, a platform that makes art and culture accessible in sign language for deaf

All Day Fancy an approachable and surprising art tour during Amsterdam Art Week? Then head out on your own with the Art Audio Tour in two unexpected places: Kalverpassage and Gelderlandplein. Via your own phone, you will be taken along contemporary art works by leading artists, with fascinating audio descriptions that bring the work to

15:00 – 20:00 (22 & 23 May)12:00 – 17:00 (24 & 25 May) Vlaams Cultuurhuis de Brakke Grond invites you to the performances by Edith Dekyndt on various moments during Amsterdam Art Week. The work will be on view exclusively during this week, from May 20 to 25, as part of What Cannot Be Held, an

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

17:00 – 21:00 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 from 17:00 in Projectspace 38/40. WHAT REMAINS explores how everyday objects – the things we use, forget or pass on –

19:30 –  22:00 During Amsterdam Art Week, on Friday 23 May the Amsterdam Museum welcomes you for the special evening opening ‘AM Late – Women of Amsterdam’. This evening focuses on the theme of intergenerational storytelling. Surprise and inspire yourself by a broad program full of different elements such as guided tours, performances, workshops and

19.30 – 22.00 As part of the exhibition Women of Amsterdam – an ode, young makers from Amsterdam are exploring different perspectives on gender, identity, and feminism. Their work will be periodically shown as pop-up exhibitions under the title Girls On Top on Studio Panorama. In doing this, Amsterdam Museum provides a platform for the

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

17:00 – 19:00 Luther Museum Amsterdam presents the new exhibition APPLE TREE  in collaboration with m.simons artists represented by m.simons, which will be opened on Friday 23 May, during Amsterdam Art Week 2025. The exhibition APPLE TREE presents a dialogue between myth, architecture and transformation. During the Amsterdam Art Week the museum will open the

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

14:00 – 15:00 As part of Amsterdam Art Week 2025, Adriana Bogdanova will give a short, informal tour of her exhibition “Zarafa, le bel animal du roi” on Saturday, May 24. She shares insights about her artistic process and the themes in her work, reconstructing the journey of Zarafa, the giraffe gifted to France in

13:00 – 14:30 On Sunday 25 March Luther Museum Amsterdam in collaboration with m.simons is organising a family-friendly tour of the sculpture exhibition APPLE TREE in the museum’s beautiful walled garden on Nieuwe Keizersgracht. The tour will be given by curators of the exhibition, artists Hadrien Gérenton and Tim Mathijsen. A unique opportunity to see

13:00 – 15:00 As part of Amsterdam Art Week 2025, on Sunday 25 May, Galerie Bart presents a unique live performance by Marleen Sleeuwits, offering a glimpse into her creative process. Visitors are invited to witness how raw material transforms into art in an intimate, open-air setting. How do you turn tin into a work

16:00 – 17:00  De Brakke Grond invites visitors to discover the What Cannot be Held exhibition. During the Amsterdam Art Week, curator Suzanne Wallinga will offer a guided tour through the exhibition she curated using the collection of Mu.ZEE Ostend. From over 8.000 artworks, Wallinga selected eleven artists whose work reflects on the precarious position

17:00 – 21:00 On Friday 23 May, during Amsterdam Art Week 2025, Galerie de Schans, together with No Limits! Art Castle will host a duo programme around the project BAND SHIRTS, on view at both locations. The artist collective The Bandshirts celebrates their love of drawing and music with a group exhibition about fandom and

13:00 – 14:30 As part of Amsterdam Art Week 2025, CBK Zuidoost organises a special family workshop model drawing with artist (city artist) Rossel Chaslie on Sunday 25 May. Do you like to draw? In this workshop, you will recreate a live model with, for example, charcoal, pencil or marker. Materials will be provided –

16:30 – 23:00 Artists: Kaixin Chen & Sankrit Kulmanochawong, Aitana Cordero, Kike García & Jesús Bravo, María Jerez & Élan D´Orphium, Phantom Wizard Curated by: Alec Mateo and Lorenzo García-Andrade For Amsterdam Art Week’s West Night, please join If I Can’t Dance on Saturday 24 May in welcoming ‘Voice as Landscape,’ a two-part gathering around the

19:30 – 21:30 Buro Stedelijk presents Manifestation #53: I Must Still Grow in the Dark, which will officially open on Thursday 22 May during the Amsterdam Art Week. I Must Still Grow in the Dark is a darkening group exhibition curated by Stéphanie Noach and Rita Ouédraogo in which darkness operates as a vital matter

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

At the core of every thriving ecosystem lies BEDROCK—the solid foundation upon which life takes root. Though seemingly immovable, bedrock is continuously shaped by external forces, erosion, and pressure, influencing the layers above it. In nature, it provides stability while allowing for transformation, serving as both a foundation and a catalyst for change. Much like

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

Following the success of last year’s event, we are pleased to invite you once again to a Private Collection visit in the home of Henriette Daniels. Henriette, the former creative director and co-founder of the acclaimed Dutch fashion brand Sandwich, will personally introduce guests to her remarkable art collection. Henriette began collecting contemporary art at

16:00 – 17:00 Josilda da Conceição is pleased to announce an artist talk with both Christos Mavrodis and Quintus Glerum on Saturday 24 May between 16:00 and 17:00. This talk will focus on their intricate collaborative process, which has played a central role in the creation of their current exhibition. The conversation will focus on

13:00 – 16:00 On Saturday 24 May from 13:00 to 16:00, Gallery Fanny van Freytag will host a hands-on workshop in which you and your children will make masks or dolls representing one of your own ‘versions’. Using a variety of materials, from paint and paper to textiles and other art materials, you can create

Artist Talk 14:00 – 15:00Book Signing 15:00 – 15:30 Join Galerie Ron Mandos on Sunday 25 May between 14:00 and 15:30 for an artist talk in the presence of both artists and a book signing by Shen Wei directly after the talk! Artist TalkJoin the gallery for an artist talk with Anthony Goicolea and Shen

12:00 – 14:00 On Friday 23 May at 12:00, galerie dudokdegroot hosts the book launch of Ilona Plaum, accompanied by a signing session and an artist talk about her work and exhibitions. The artist will be interviewed and will tell about her work, her solo exhibition Presence at Huis Marseille, her book, and the current

18:00 – 21:00 Enseoul invites you to a party on Saturday 24 May, during West Day & Night. Continue the evening after their artist talk event or start the evening with this exclusive party, where art, music, and conversation come together in a relaxed and inspiring setting. Join them for an evening with curated DJ

16:00 – 17:00 On Saturday 24 May, Enseoul invites you to an artist talk with Nayul Kim, Marc Oosting and Daniel Hofstede, in which they discuss their working methods and ideas.  Nayul Kim explores the relationship between painting and virtual reality. In VR, she models objects and spaces from memory, inspired by craft designs and

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

12:00 – 17:00 On Family Sunday children are warmly invited to visit LANG, Galerie Martin van Zomeren, and Stigter van Doesburg on Hazenstraat for a creative experience that allows them to get hands-on with art. On Sunday 25 May, young visitors will have the opportunity to colour in specially designed colouring sheets created by artists

15:00 – 21:00 On Saturday 24 May, from 15:00 to 21:00, THE ROOM IS OURS marks the official West Day & Night opening at Naritaweg 12, Amsterdam-West, as part of Amsterdam Art Week 2025. This event invites you to explore a bold, self-created world shaped by four Patta Academy alumni – Boris Tönis, Frederique Pinas, Juanita Mendicuti Ortega, and Lenny Pharrel. Expect an evening filled

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

Sunday 25 May, 15:00 – 17:00Free walk-in at any point. No need to RSVP. End your AAW Sunday with us: Share your views on collecting, supporting, and loving art! The special exhibition Collecting I: Bridges at The Merchant House—assembled with collector Christopher Springham—explores the transformative nature of art collecting as an open-ended conversation among collectors, artists,

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

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

Thursday, Saturday and Sunday 12:00 – 19:00Friday open from 12:00 – 21:00 The Rijksakademie will once again open its doors this spring for the annual Open Studios. The event kicks off during Amsterdam Art Week and runs from 22nd to 25th May. 50 national and international artists, alongside five tech fellows, will share their artistic

As part of Amsterdam’s 750th anniversary, the Amsterdam Museum is presenting the multifaceted project Women of Amsterdam – an ode. With this initiative, the museum aims to enrich the city’s history by collecting letters, poems, videos, illustrations and audio messages dedicated to women who have made a significant impact on Amsterdam. By gathering these odes, the

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

Buro Stedelijk presents Manifestation #53: I Must Still Grow in the Dark, which will open on Thursday 22 May between 19:30 and 21:30, during Amsterdam Art Week 2025. I must still grow in the dark is an eclipsing group exhibition curated by Stéphanie Noach and Rita Ouédraogo in which darkness operates as a vital matter

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

During Amsterdam Art Week 2025, Galerie Bart will open on 22 May Marleen Sleeuwits‘ solo exhibition Re-Surface, an intriguing exploration of everyday interiors and their often unnoticed aesthetics. The exhibition invites visitors to take a fresh look at the spaces we inhabit every day. In what places do we actually spend most of our time

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

Gallery Vriend van Bavink is pleased to invite you to the new duo show by Esther Kokmeijer and Margriet van Weenen with new video work by Anouk Kruithof. The opening will take place on Friday 11 April at 16.00. Esther Kokmeijer – Where the Sky meets the Sea, meets the Ice.Margriet van Weenen – The mountain

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

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

Art & Sustainability at TMHwww.merchanthouse.nl/eventsOn view through Sunday 28 September 2025 In celebration of the 750th anniversary of Amsterdam and the opening of the second decade of The Merchant House (TMH) dedicated to art in the city, we present Collecting I: Bridges. This special exhibition explores the transformative nature of art collecting as an open-ended conversation among collectors,

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

No Limits! Art Castle opened a new location in the Red Light District and started with an exciting group show: The Sexshop Artshow! The show will also be running during the Amsterdam Art Week 2025. The Sexshop Artshow is a group exhibition that celebrates the intersection of art, intimacy, and the unexpected. Can a masterpiece

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

Loods 6 is pleased to invite you to the group exhibition We Can Talk About Something Else. The exhibition will be opened on Friday 9 May and will also be running during the Amsterdam Art Week 2025. We talk every day—but how often do we have truly meaningful conversations? We Can Talk About Something Else

CBK Zuidoost presents The Autonomous Art Practice and The Dream; an exhibition featuring recently graduated artists. The exhibition will be opened on 25 April from 18:00 to 22:00 and will also be part of Amsterdam Art Week 2025. Make sure to secure your spot for the opening via this link. Four young, recently graduated artists

Annet Gelink Gallery is proud to announce its first solo exhibition of Helen Verhoeven, showcasing new work by the artist. The exhibition will be opened during Festive Gallery Night during Amsterdam Art Week on 22 May between 17:00 and 21:00. Verhoeven makes paintings, sometimes accompanied by ceramic work, stained-glass windows, print-making, film or installation. Her

In the ABN AMRO Art Space, ABN AMRO shares its collection with a wide audience through rotating presentations, provides a platform for new developments in art, and offers artists a stage in the Zuidas district. Currently on view are the collection presentation Digital Deluge and the ABN AMRO Art Prize exhibition Ophelia’s Awakening, featuring work

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

Galerie Ron Mandos presents Gravity by Koen van den Broek and Babylon Fading by Anselm Reyle, two solo exhibitions exploring movement, materiality, and experimentation. Running through May 11, 2025, these exhibitions bring together distinct perspectives through a dynamic interplay of materials and forms. Van den Broek transforms roads into paintings and sculptures, distilling the fleeting nature of travel into

‘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

What Cannot Be Held: Hedendaagse stemmen uit de Belgische kunst brings together works by artists from Mu.ZEE’s collection at the Brakke Grond. During the period when the museum is closed due to renovation, Dutch curators will offer a new look at the Ostend museum’s collection in collection presentations at the Brakke Grond over the next

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

Upstream Gallery is pleased to present the group exhibition Ghosts. This exhibition, curated by Anne de Jong, brings together artists who work with artificial intelligence or critically reflect on it. The rapid developments in AI are bringing major changes to society and creative processes. The artists in this exhibition explore both the potential and darker aspects

Offspring 2025 marks the end of the working period at De Ateliers of Finn Theuws, Flora Fritz, Greta Eimulytė, Levi van Gelder, Lizzy Deacon, Lorian Gwynn, Ruoru Mou, Sofía Salazar Rosales, Swan Lee, and Tumelo Mtimkhulu. This is your chance to experience The Ateliers from the artists’ perspective. Enter through an entrance of your choice

In this exhibition, French artists Sylvie Bonnot (1982, FR) and Zhu Hong (1975, FR born CN) bring almost 20 years of artistic experimentation with spaces to their oeuvres. The artists became friends while working together on their shows at The Merchant House (in 2017) and at Capital C x Amsterdam Art (in 2021). Both start with photography; but, in

The solo exhibition She Keeps Them Warm With Her Skirt by AnnaMaria Pinaka opens on 9 May at ROZENSTRAAT – a rose is a rose is a rose, and will also be on view during Amsterdam Art Week 2025. In her first solo show in the Netherlands, Pinaka (b. 1983, Thessaloniki) brings together seemingly contradictory iconic representations

Galerie Fons Welters is proud to present 1985-2025, during the Amsterdam Art Week 2025. The exhibition celebrates four decades of contemporary art at the gallery. The opening of the exhibition will be held during Festive Gallery Night on Thursday 22 May between 17:00 and 21:00. Founded in 1985 on Palmdwarsstraat in the Jordaan and relocating

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

As part of the public program for Foreign Land the VU ART SCIENCE gallery and 3D invite artists and researchers to explore the concept of migration. They invite you on March 18 at 16:00 for the ART SCIENCE dialogues. In a series of ART SCIENCE dialogues we hope to develop a better understanding of migration and its

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

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

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.

Curated by: Nina Harra, Julia Dahee Hong, Susan Kooi, Lily Lanfermeijer & Smári Róbertsson Opening event: 14 February, 17:00 at puntWGExhibition opening times: 15, 16 + 22, 23 February I promise to devote my heart to you and my art, for both are my life’s passion. In each stroke of my brush, you shall find me. –

On view in the art cabinets in the main building of VU Amsterdam is the work of artist Fransix Tenda Lomba. Fransix Tenda Lomba (Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1984) makes drawings, paintings, sculptures, and animated videos. He graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Kinshasa and he’s a Rijksakademie alumnus. His research project

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

As part of the public program for Foreign Land the VU ART SCIENCE gallery and 3D invite artists and researchers to explore the concept of migration. The 2nd ART SCIENCE dialogue for Foreign Land will focus on artist Anthony Ngoya and his artworks in the exhibition. Other guests include political scientist Marije Luitjens,  historian Wim Manuhutu

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

The special exhibition Konfetti Parade will be presented at Capital C starting February 6! This exhibition by artist Rob Birza is organised in collaboration with Galerie Martin van Zomeren and Willem Baars Projects. The exhibition will be festively opened on February 6 between 17:00 and 19:00 and will be on view until March 24, 2025.

Project Space puntWG invites you to the Play Home group exhibition, which opens on January 24 and runs until February 9. Part of the puntWG Open Call Series. Swan, Nina and Rick invite you to move into their WG. According to the landlord (who  will live with you) it’s a room (8m2) like any other.

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

In the ABN AMRO Art Space, ABN AMRO shares its collection with a wide audience through rotating presentations, provides a platform for new developments in art, and offers artists a stage in the Zuidas district. Currently on view are the collection presentation Digital Deluge and the ABN AMRO Art Prize exhibition Ophelia’s Awakening, featuring work

“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

Stigter van Doesburg warmly invites you to the exhibition opening of Carts before horses on January 18, starting at 5 pm. The groupshow Carts before horses showcases works inspired by the fourth bolgia of the eighth circle of hell described in the twentieth chapter of Dante’s Inferno. During this chapter, Dante encounters the sinners who earned

Madé van Krimpen presents from January 18: Cracks, Holes and Roses, by Ayşen Kaptanoğlu. In her works she investigates power dynamics, sexuality and gender, asking questions around violence, its origins and structures that reproduce it. Using memory and self-experience as means of assistance, she is trying to make sense of what doesn’t make sense in

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

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

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,

Thami Mnyele is excited to open the doors for an open studio and the opportunity to meet with their current resident Nella Ngingo. Stop by on the 18th of January during the open studio hours from 15:00 to 17:00 to meet with this inspiring artist! Nella Ngingo is a Burundian-born, Amsterdam-based photographer with an extensive

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

The exhibition Foreign Land explores the complex subject of migration through the eyes of artists with personal migration histories. In a time of conflicts, wars, and a perceived loss of connection, Foreign Land seeks to foster empathy, openness, and solidarity. On Saturday, 18 January 2025, the gallery will have extended opening hours, with guided tours offered throughout the day

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

The group exhibition of seven artists who were part of CBK Zuidoost’s BijlmAIR residency program in 2024. Six of them resided in Heesterveld, and one artist was in Ghana. The artists were asked to create work inspired by the environment in which they found themselves. This resulted in extraordinary art: from photo-based paintings of maternity

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

The Wind Blows Where It Wants invites us to explore ideas of escape both as a mindset and a method, re-imagining actions and desires as acts of fugue. This is an invitation to awaken our minds and rethink reality through fresh, unexpected perspectives. A proposal by Pau Masclans, realized with the support of the participating artists

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

Enari Gallery is pleased to present Make Me See, a group exhibition examining light’s narrative and emotional potential, featuring works by Dabin Ahn, Emma Beatrez, Fiona Finnegan, Lisa Liljeström, Lindsay Merrill, and Dimitris Tampakis. Make Me See is both an invitation and a demand. It gestures to the power of light to reveal, transform, and provoke, as well

Galerie Bart is proud to present the duo exhibition BOLD by Jochem Rotteveel (1976) and Thomas Vermeer (1984), expressing their shared fascination for colour. Coming from completely different worlds, art and fashion, Rotteveel and Vermeer have now been working together for three years. The duo’s working methods and use of colour were inspired by the cities of

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

We exist in the wake of the entire world. In the exhibition entitled Big Fortune, the artists think against the hubris of individuality as a given, opting rather to be in community all the while thinking of what constitutes fortune. In an attempt to be in conversation in an intimate space like Woonhuis, the second year participants

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

Galerie Caroline O’Breen is pleased to present Pictorial Fields, a solo exhibition of new work by Jaya Pelupessy. Please join us and the artist for opening drinks on Saturday 16 November, 16–19 hrs.  Jaya Pelupessy’s works present a conceptual and alternative reading of photography. He explores the early technical history of photography to arrive at a reinterpretation 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

Galerie Dudokdegroot looks back and forward with the work of Lex Ter Braak, Lisette de Greeuw, Vincent Uilenbroek, Sandra Kruisbrink, and Jasper de Beijer in the group exhibition <<REW – FDW>>. The exhibition is on view until 23 November.

Tegenboschvanvreden warmly invites you to the opening of a new group presentation, Provocative and Poetic, in the gallery on Saturday, 2 November, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. We find ourselves in the midst of uncertain times: what we thought we knew is wavering, and the future feels elusive. At the same time, it seems as

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

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

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 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

On Saturday, October 12 at 17:00, the new creative space WILLIE will host the festive opening of the group exhibition ‘The Verge, A Vessel, The Veil’. This unique exhibition features four innovative visual artists, each redefining their mediums and artistic roles, pushing the boundaries of form and perception. The exhibition can be visited by appointment until Sunday 27 October. The

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

In collaboration with ADE Arts & Culture, Nxt Museum presents ‘Hunger To Create,’ a unique audiovisual showcase featuring live electronic experimentation and immersive visuals. This multi-performance event will take place on Friday, 18th October, from 20:30 to 01:00 at Nxt Museum in Amsterdam Noord. Dasha Rush Debuts A/V ShowAs part of ADE 2024, ‘Hunger To

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

UP/////DATES are small presentations of new work by artists with whom P/////AKT has previously collaborated. From 29 September to 3 November, Suchan Kinoshita’s (Tokyo, 1960) Architectural Psychodramas can be listened to. The song had to be forgotten in order to refresh its tunes. The contradictions of readdressing while inventing a fictive memory. A play forgetting its scenario,

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

Upstream Gallery proudly presents a new solo exhibition by David Haines:  Everything Shakes. David Haines’ work exists at the intersection between the traditional and contemporary (technical) image. Working with a variety of media – from painting and drawing through to music; ceramics and moving image, the work addresses ideas around what it means to make

Positions presents a range of ways in which artists engage with social issues and relate to the world in which we live. Some work with oil on canvas, while others ‘paint’ with materials like stones, textiles, chemical substances, or tulip petals to enhance the expressiveness of their work. Topical themes such as sustainability and the

On the occasion of Unseen, ISO hosts the third iteration of their homemade performance programme “The Live Art Series”, with a presentation of Infusion by Octave Rimbert-Rivière. This new production of the sculptor and ISO resident unfolds as an audiovisual symphony, where psychedelic tableware morph into sprawling landscapes and living creatures. For one night, Rimbert-Rivière’s

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

Grounding this exhibition is the anniversary reprint of the catalogue published by TMH for the Jan Schoonhoven / Henk Peeters exhibition in its first season (2013/14). Now, we return to a selection of works from this highlight of our program, including an extraordinary group of Schoonhoven’s drawings that Peeters collected under the title “21 of

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

Newhouse gallery presents a curation contemporary art and collectible design, with a focus on women artists. Mick Nieuwenhuis started as an agent for women artists in 2021 to take part in bridging the gap between men and women in the art scene.  After attending a number of fairs from Amsterdam to Basel and Shanghai, she

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

Galerie Caroline O’Breen is pleased to present: Glitch, a solo exhibition by Misha de Ridder, which will open the new exhibition season on September 7, 2024. In his latest works, stemming from photographs of erased graffiti, misha de ridder plays with the notions of destruction, generation, and transformation. We live in an era heavily influenced by

You are cordially invited to the opening of LEVEL: a solo presentation with spectacular new work by  Ricardo van Eyk in the gallery on September 6 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. What Ricardo van Eyk can do like no other artist: let opposites clash. In his approach he allows himself to be guided, on the one

Part of the airWG series A man stops and closes his eyes. He covers his ears with the index fingers of both hands. He tilts his head upward and makes a sharp, muffled sound. His body simultaneously contracts, and he lifts his right foot. The gesture resembles the beginning of a ritual, but it doesn’t

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

Upstream Gallery proudly presents the work of artist Hoos Blotkamp (1943 – 2014) in its private viewing space. This presentation coincides with the opening of Manual, an exhibition by Rafaël Rozendaal. Hoos Blotkamp has been a prominent figure in the Dutch cultural landscape. She was curator at the Centraal Museum in Utrecht and served as the

Conversation Dance is a time-based installation of Min Oh’s existing and premiering works, curated and co-choreographed by Eugene Hannah Park. The concept of Conversation Dance emerged from the urge to know how non-hierarchical coexistence operates in multidisciplinary art. For a symbiotic ecosystem to be established, understanding each participant or material and its history is necessary. Therefore, collaboration in

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,

By Helena Sanders & Michael Petri Part of the puntWG Open Call Series A color, a mineral, and a myth – Kobold on the Unemployment Line; an exhibition in three  installments is a collaboration between artists Helena Sanders (US/NL) and Michael Petri (Vienna, AT) opening August 17th until September 8th. The exhibition imagines the limits, transformations and

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

‘I Have Seen the Future’ is based on the futurama presentation by the automobile company general motors during the World’s Fair in new york in 1939. Here, the company presented a massive model of a landscape depicting how the united states could look in the future. The model showcased a future world where humanity would

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

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

‘A Summer’s Tale’6 July – 27 July 2024Opening: Saturday, 6 July, 3 – 7 pm Nathan Joshua Bastien, Catelijne Boele, Eline Boerma, Celio Braga, Faber Bram, Anthea Bush, Yiyi Chen, Juliette de Graaf, Lisette de Greeuw, Kees Elffers, Allard Honigh, Michiel Kluiters, Bonnita Postma, Ruben Raven, Geraldo Dos Santos, Bart Stolle, Clary Stolte, Denitsa Todorova,

By Marie Farrington Exhibition opening hours: Tues-Fri 13:00-19:00 / Sat-Sun 14:00-18:00   Part of the airWG Series The Unseen Eyebeam Crossedis a new body of site-responsive sculptural works by Irish artist Marie Farrington, marking her first solo exhibition in the Netherlands. Informed by histories and material residues around the WG building, the works take the studio and gallery space as points of departure to explore architecture as

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 proudly presents ‘Homeless Winds’, an exhibition in which Natalya Papaeva and Minsun Kim  explore the relationship between national identity and language. They discuss people whose personal geography—place of birth, 
upbringing, residence, and ethnic roots—is diverse, and how such individuals identify themselves through their choice of language for communication. Much like ‘homeless winds’ these

Bradwolff Projects presents ‘The Heart is Green’ by Lucy Cordes Engelman and Barbara Rink In The Heart is Green, artists Lucy Cordes Engelman and Barbara Rink present the first iteration of their research surrounding plant immersion and eco-ecstatic forms of creation at Bradwolff Projects. For this new collaboration, they have immersed themselves in the plant

P/////AKT is proud to present a selection from the Boy Butter series, for which Kasper Bosmans creates blocks of butter cast using the cire-perdue (lost wax) method. Bosmans’ bronze butter refers to the large-scale butter smuggling that occurred after World War II. Due to huge price differences between the Netherlands and Belgium, butter became the

‘What You See Is What I Like’, curated by Bisou Gallery. An uplifting group show featuring new and existing work by Pascal Duval, Riëtte Wanders, Steven van Lummel, Jules Julien, Jamel Armand & Faan Olgers. The Garden Room of Pulitzer Amsterdam, Prinsengracht 323, Amsterdam. Free entrance. “What You See Is What I Like showcases a curated selection

14:00—15:30. See with your hands and ears! A very special guided tour for children with and without a visual disability, by artist Hannes Wallrafen. Participation is free, registration required. 1 houseeholed is 1 participant. About the workshop: During this edition of Amsterdam Art Week, CBK Zuidoost cordially invites you to view the exhibition by Kevin

13:00—17:00 Marieke Zwart lives and works in Amsterdam Southeast. She is working on her project Care in the Bijlmer, in which she documents – in different ways – the days of a few indispensable (health) care workers. At the Open Space at Heesterveld (35A) the audience can see her progress and discuss it with her.

Female artists earn less than their male counterparts. They are also less visible and are less frequently acquired by museums. This is revealed by research conducted by the Boekman Foundation on behalf of the Niemeijer Fund. The conclusion is clear: more should be written about female artists, their work should be exhibited more frequently and

The Rijksakademie opens its doors again this spring for the annual Open Studios. The event kicks off during Amsterdam Art Week, and runs from 30 May to 2 June. Artists in residence will share what has emerged from a period of experimenting, researching and producing new work. For a long weekend, all corridors and spaces in

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 “1 and 1 is 1” two artists from diverse backgrounds create a new work of art together. The exhibition is about connecting cultures, letting go of traditional approaches, coming to new insights, getting to know each other. The selection of participating artists was done by A&J (Anne Verhoijsen and Jos Houweling), CBK Zuidoost and

THERE ARE (MANY) PARTS TO THIS – 2’ is the second iteration of a four-part series by artist, natural death researcher, babysitter, and raver G. Taking place at Marwan across 2024, ‘THERE ARE (MANY) PARTS TO THIS’ explores the many facets of G’s practice, from sculpting to performing, practices of companionship and mourning, while the

At the Iona House on the Herengracht, you encounter the work of five artists who each weave a movement for change in their own way. Meet the monumental artwork Guernica de la Ecologia. This work, created by artist Claudy Jongstra, represents a call for more biodiversity, an advocacy for dignified craftsmanship (craft), and regeneration of

my studio based practice departs from a sculptural way of building  installationsas a relational space, a system where unpredicted dialogues happen in interdependency between architectureobjectsand bodiescreating layers of meaningwhere everything alters and interrelates with each other                                being the instability of

Opening hours: Tues-Fri 13:00-18:00, Sat-Sun 11:00-19:00LARP sessions: Sat 25 May & Sun 2 June 12:00-15:00 Part of the puntWG Open Call Series ‘double double’ is an exhibition and LARP (Live Action Role Play) by Zuza Banasińska and Myrto Vratsanou. The artists explore the figure of the double as a device towards non-hierarchical kinship, through a

20:30—00:00 Culture is — Togetherness in Time In collaboration with the EYE Filmmuseum, the Prince Claus Fund is excited to present a short films programme followed by a discussion during Amsterdam Art Week. Join us on June 1, 8.30 pm at the EYE Filmmuseum Cinema 1 — the evening will be kicked off by the

From January 26 till June 8, OSCAM presents an exhibition about the iconic hip hop café De Duivel. In addition to being a brown pub where people of all walks of life meet, De Duivel is a creative breeding ground and open stage. Since 1992 pioneers of the hip-hop scene have been connecting, collaborating and

Artists: Klaartje van Essen, Bart Houwers, Gvantsa Jgushia, Félix Keslassy, Samuel Mackiewicz, Neda Mirhosseini, Anthony Ngoya, W. Rossen, Katie Watchorn, Leah Zhang. De Ateliers is hosting three afternoons of seminars and lectures by artists, academics and researchers whose thinking and writing relates to the practice of the artists showing their work in the exhibition Offspring

This posthumous retrospective exhibition offers a glimpse into the work of Johan Vanderschelden: a collector pur sang who transforms his finds with pride and inexhaustible enthusiasm. A vibrant multitude from which the passion and genius of the artist speaks. Johan Vanderschelden (13 march – 10 may 2023) is a collector pur sang who transforms his

The exhibition Outside the Soup, initiated by artists Afra Eisma and Hend Samir, emphasizes the potential of art to create new worldviews through radical imagination and artistic experimentation; placing care, solidarity, and trust at the forefront. Rather than building on a conceptual framework as the underpinning for the exhibition, the role of mutual and reciprocal

400 years ago the first Dutch colonists arrived in the area known today as New York. Their mission given by the Dutch West India Company was to establish the colony of New Netherlands, with New Amsterdam as its capital, at the southern tip of what is today the island of Manhattan. The Amsterdam Museum has

19:00—21:00 On May 30 (at Stadsarchief Amsterdam) we had an OSCAM Speak Session, as part of our exhibition OSCAM x Café de Duivel x Edson Sabajo.  OSCAM is thrilled to announce a collaboration with Stadsarchief Amsterdam. As an extension of our exhibition OSCAM x Café de Duivel/Edson Sabajo, our upcoming Speak Sessions delves deeper into

14:00—15:00 On 2 June, at 14:00, we invite you to a special event featuring our former resident Kim Darbouze. As part of Amsterdam Art Week, Kim will present a brief poetry and dance performance, followed by a Q&A session with refreshments. Kim Darbouze is an artist and scholar (KITLV) who conducts research from a psychosocial

17:00—20:00 All galleries will festively open their doors. Explore a mix of established and emerging talent, meet inspiring artists and discover new works. Whether you are a seasoned art lover or visiting galleries for the first time, this is the ideal time to explore the city’s vibrant gallery scene, mingle, and enjoy refreshments on a

For all creative artists in all fields we offer breakthrough possibilities. Come for a chat when you are stuck, insecure, or proud and get tested. Test your ideas, your jokes, performance, or nearly finished masterpiece at Art Bar Sexyland. Every week a seasoned artist will give you terrible beers but great ideas. Find your biggest

On the occasion of the eleventh ABN AMRO Art Award, the exhibition Pocket Rhythms with work by the current winner Mounira Al Solh is on view in the ABN AMRO Art Space. Here, Al Solh draws her inspiration from popular Arabic music from the 70s and 80s – these omnipresent tunes in war-torn Lebanon would

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

Upstream Gallery is pleased to present ‘Guardians’, Ammerlaan’s fifth solo exhibition with the gallery. ‘Guardians’, once revealed in cycles of light and darkness, are now but a faint astral reminder dimmed by the glowing tide of our cities. The paradoxical nature of perception becomes evident; it is not the constellations themselves that are fading, but

Opening: Saturday, 2 March 16.00 – 19.00Dress code: WHITE Unsuspecting influencers take selfies at the ‘Spiagge bianche’ (white beaches) of Rosignano Solvay as if they are on a tropical island. At this beautiful beach in Tuscany, the sand is unusually bright white and the water is light blue. However, this effect is caused by a

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

The young artist Gegee Ayurzana has just finished her two-year artist residency at De Ateliers in Amsterdam. Currently she is working mainly on paintings unhinged from their traditional frames, paintings on (semi) transparent veils that seem free floating and boundless, reorienting our experience of real and imaginary spaces. The motives on these colorful, ghostlike appearances

In a fast paced world filled with stimuli, even the slightest perception of silence can be significantly valuable. What happens in this fleeting moment of quiet presence? This exhibition brings together a selection of pieces by Azul Ehrenberg, Johnny Mae Hauser and Aldo van den Broek. Group exhibition ‘Caesura’ is on view in the gallery

‘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

The young artist Gegee Ayurzana has just finished her two-year artist residency at De Ateliers in Amsterdam. Currently she is working mainly on paintings unhinged from their traditional frames, paintings on (semi) transparent veils that seem free floating and boundless, reorienting our experience of real and imaginary spaces. The motives on these colorful, ghostlike appearances

Slewe Gallery is pleased to announce the solo exhibition Eclogue, St. Perpetua by British artist Ryan Christopher (b. 1998), which opens on Saturday February 17 and will run through March 23. It will be his debut show at the gallery. Christopher, who has just finished his two years stay at De Ateliers in Amsterdam, will

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

Join Framer Framed for the official launch of the Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes publication! Editors Radha D’Souza, Jonas Staal and contributor Muhammad Al-Kashef will be present to discuss the larger project and issue a call to action against climate crimes. Order the book online here, or purchase it during the launch event! The Court for Intergenerational Climate Crimes (CICC),

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

It is with great pleasure that we invite you to the opening of the solo exhibition Paper Moon by Erik Mattijssen. The opening is on February 10 from 12.00 – 18.00 in the presence of the artist. At the same time, Kyra Sacks‘ installation Traverse opens in our project space. About the exhibitionYou will encounter few people in Erik Mattijssen’s (NL,

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

Join us for an afternoon gallery tour through four different Amsterdam Galleries! Route: The tour starts at 13:00 and ends at 15:00 with some festive drinks. The tour is on foot!

Join us for a gallery night tour through four different Amsterdam Galleries! Route: The tour starts at 18:00 and ends at 20:00 with some festive drinks. The tour is on foot!

Bart Lunenburg Dwellers on the Threshold is a solo exhibition of Bart Lunenburg, opening at Galerie Caroline O’Breen on 19 January 2024. In this presentation, Lunenburg explores the windows, doors, roofs, and walls of historical rural architecture. Through sculptures, photographs, and drawings, he delves into themes of power and superstition that linger in the shadows of these architectural

Anastasia Samoylova, Arjan de Nooy, Bart Lunenburg, misha de ridder, Satijn Panyigay, Tanja Engelberts A selection of recently published books from several artists of the gallery, coupled with highlighted artworks from those books. In this Holiday Exhibition, we present works of Tanja Engelberts, Bart Lunenburg, Arjan de Nooy, Satijn Panyigay, misha de ridder and Anastasia Samoylova. You will be able to trace

JUMP IN‘jump in’ is JumpstArt foundation’s first group exhibition, which will repeat itself every six months. This edition is a collaboration with the Amsterdam Art foundation. For this exhibition, JumpstArt has selected 11 artists who are at the beginning of their careers. Amsterdam Art is happy to offer these young artists a stage in the

We are proud to present the duo exhibition (Hidden) Trophies by Britte Koolen (1994, NL) and Tim Wunderink (1991, NL). The idea of exhibiting together at Galerie Bart had been brewing in their minds for a while and now the time has finally come! The common thread connecting their work is found objects. Both artists, each with

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

Madé van Krimpen proudly presents Johnny, Klaas Rommelaere’s second solo exhibition at the gallery. From 2020-2022, Rommelaere created an introspective textile world ‘Dark Uncles’ among which were giant dolls, directly referring to people from his immediate environment. Just like the tapestries, banners and pillars shown, the dolls are full of details embroidered in cross stitches.

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

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

We are proud to present the solo exhibition, Horizon’s Enigmatic Waltz, by Jeroen Cremers (1972, NL). The theme revolves around the transformation that transpires in society, where systems are constructed only to then collapse. Conventional boundaries are upended and visitors are transported to another world. The world of apocalyptic science fiction, where Jeroen finds his inspiration,

Looking back at the many artistic gems exhibited in the 35 years since AKINCI was founded, there are several paths to explore. Different paths have led us to different destinations. Iconic works demonstrate the gallery’s focus on the experimental nature of the moving image, display the powerful character of textile and show a new approach

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

Online platform upstream.gallery proudly presents its new exhibition, Pixel Poetry. The exhibition is designed with common.garden, an exhibition platform developed by artist Constant Dullaart (read more below). Participating artists: Annie Abrahams, Harm van den Dorpel, Constant Dullaart, Adina Glickstein, Joan Heemskerk, Noor Nuyten, Marijke De Roover, Rafaël Rozendaal, Sasha Stiles + Technelegy, Alex Turgeon, Damon Zucconi Curation: Anne de JongExhibition design: Sterre Brands PIXEL POETRYIn our fast-paced

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

Amsterdam Art Tour Thursday 26 October 17:00-17:15 Walk-in17:15-19:00 Tour 19:00-20:00 Closing drinks at Galerie Bart The tour starts 17:15 at GRIMM (Keizersgracht 241) and vcontinues to Annet Gelink Gallery and Galerie Caroline O’Breen. We will end the evening at Galerie Bart with festive drinks, snacks and good company.

Fleur van Dodewaard (1983) describes her creative process as a constant quest for a language, a visual language, that does not yet exist. She states: ‘By the time you grasp it, you have internalized it to the point it dissolves, and you have to start anew. It must always be slightly different. You must always

Margret Wibmer, an Amsterdam based international artist with Austrian roots, works in various media such as photography, performance art, sculpture and video. She explores relationships between bodies, objects and spaces, using ambiguity and the principle of chance as a method to deconstruct processes, norms and values deeply embedded in our societies. Particularly in her performances in which the audience

Join us on 18 October for the opening of the solo exhibition of Margret Wibmer in Capital C. Wibmer, an Amsterdam based international artist with Austrian roots, works in various media such as photography, performance art, sculpture and video. She explores relationships between bodies, objects and spaces, using ambiguity and the principle of chance as a method to deconstruct processes,

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

andriesse~eyck gallery opens the cultural season with Koen Taselaar’s solo exhibition Ornamental Slapstick, featuring new works in ceramics, textiles and on paper. Ornamental Slapstickwill be the artist’s first exhibition at the gallery. In the world of Koen Taselaar (Rotterdam, 1986), things are always just that little bit different. Take, for instance, the colourful, jacquard-woven tapestry Thalossophobia No More,

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,

‘Topiary’ Llterally Means Keeping Nature In Check. For Iris Van Dongen, Who Currently Lives In Rural Denmark, This Comes Back Daily. Even In Her Drawings, Nature Has Taken On A Greater Role. From Wild And Pristine To Manufactured And Cultivated. It Gives A New Dimension To Her Portraits And It Is Beautiful To See How

AMSTERDAM – Renowned artists David Bade and Tirzo Martha present their latest collaborative project, “Ssstt-Immortality or Diversity,” at KERSGALLERY. The exhibition opens on Friday, September 8, 2023, promising an engaging exploration of heredity and diversity in contemporary art. This dynamic duo, known for their unique and provocative artworks, will showcase new pieces that challenge and

In BLOCKBUSTER, the solo exhibition by Marcel van Eeden, the artist is devoting attention to the painter and graphic artist from Baden, Hans Thoma (1839 – 1924) and his little-known journey in 1898 through the Netherlands. Van Eeden illustrates and tracks this journey through a series of drawings, monumental canvases and photographs. Van Eeden’s focus

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

Anne Geene — Grasses Grasses by Anne Geene is an eulogy on grasses in all their appearances. With this herbagraphic work, Geene continues building an oeuvre that is an expression of the remarkable beauty of the unremarkable. Congruent with the general line of her artistic practice focused on counting, measuring, and creating inventories of nature, the Grasses series brings an

two artists, two galleries, one exhibition. tegenboschvanvreden and Galerie Onrust asked Toon Verhoef and Ana Navas to make a show together. This resulted in a collaboration that has become a unique and treasured experiment for both of them. mano a mano, is an exhibition that “has its origins in words, images, films, objects, in ‘things that have always

Discover what the Center has to offer with this Gallery Tour on foot. The tour starts at Enari Gallery and continues to m.simons, Lumen Travo and Akinci. Tickets are required and can be purchased through this link or the link on the side bar. NOTE: The tour is in ENGLISH The exhibition at Enari Gallery

Discover what the Jordaan has to offer with this Gallery Tour on foot. The tour starts at Annet Gelink Gallery and continues to galerie dudokdegroot, Galerie Caroline O’Breen and Galerie Martin van Zomeren. Tickets are required and can be purchased through this link or the link on the side bar. NOTE: The tour is in

Kid-friendly gallery tour offered on Saturday. The tour will stop at three of our participating galleries, with an exciting array of artists and artwork on display. The tour starts at Galerie Bart and will continue to GRIMM and Madé van Krimpen gallery. The tour is open to all ages. Get your ticket via this link

TORCH Gallery is pleased to present ‘Cross Currents’, an exhibition that showcases the wide scope of artworks created by Terry Rodgers. For over forty years, Terry has been building a unique artistic universe. He addresses the tensions and confusions endemic to today’s society. His paintings are known for their rich decorations and sensual nudity, but

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

Upstream Gallery is proud to present Constant Dullaart’s third solo exhibition with the gallery: Sunsetting Inconsistencies. What can we still recognize in the rapidly rising impenetrable structures of Artificial Intelligence surging amongst us? Stretching from 2016, when Dullaart sold a first oil painting created by AI during his first solo at Upstream Gallery, the clumsy mutations of

We cordially invite you to the finissage weekend of our current exhibition Best of Graduates 2023, during the opening of the new gallery season on September 8, 9 and 10. On September 8, between 5.00 and 9.00 PM, we will celebrate our Best of Graduates 2023 exhibition. This weekend is the last chance to view

Ncaphayi’s art gracefully confronts the world, delving into intricate societal matters such as politics, power dynamics, and systemic injustices. Despite exploring these charged realms, his creations retain their identity as exquisite abstract compositions. These pieces don’t always adhere to the familiar languages and shapes we expect, inviting viewers to explore beyond their accustomed preferences. Ncaphayi’s

Mongezi Ncaphayi Enari is pleased to announce Mongezi Ncaphayi’s solo show, Liminality In Space, for the gallery season opening in September. Ncaphayi’s art gracefully confronts the world, delving into intricate societal matters such as politics, power dynamics, and systemic injustices. Despite exploring these charged realms, his creations retain their identity as exquisite abstract compositions. These pieces don’t always

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

Célio Braga & Juliette de Graaf The distinct creative approaches in the work of Juliette de Graaf and Célio Braga converge in a captivating dance of opposites. Braga’s method reveals meticulous precision and profound thoughtfulness, while De Graaf’s work exudes an almost aggressive rawness, concealing and transforming the narrative. In their first exhibition together an

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,

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

Several cats, a dog, a swan, a panther, bees, two fish, two chimpanzees, grazing cows, amoebas, microorganisms and four eggs; gallery dudokdegroot is temporarily menagerie dudokdegroot this summer. The gallery is open till 22 th of July. During summer holiday only by appointment.

Josilda da Conceição is very pleased to invite you to the new exhibition opening “Connecting the Future” next week, featuring works of Juliet AAltonen, Bogdan Djukanović, Lena Milovanović, Ruben Raven, Lazar Shojić, Vanja Subotić. We are happy to host the artists represented by Dots Gallery, Belgrade, in the frameworks of our joint project connecting artists between Amsterdam and Belgrade.

Upstream Gallery is proud to present Mixed Feelings, a group exhibition featuring the new developments in the work of several artists* who explore, in various materials and techniques, the ambiguous attitude one can harbor towards technological advancements. In a fast changing world, progression and regression go hand in hand. Where some of the artists in this

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

On a stage, as if it were a presentation in a cultural history museum, we show a collection of wondrous objects. Artists Dodi Espinosa, Warre Mulder, Sharon van Overmeiren, Carmen Schabracq and Saar Scheerlings make sculptures that refer in different ways to cultural expressions and stories of the past and present, from around the world.

Young Collectors Circle, Oedipus Brewing and Dead Darlings present A Public Affair, an exhibition of art curated by our community of art lovers and collectors, combined with live music, talks and workshops on art and an anonymous multidisciplinary art auction by Dead Darlings. A Public Affair gives you the opportunity to get involved in the

Basse Stittgen, Kaspar De Jong, Katja Novitskova, Octave Rimbert-Rivière, Natacha Mankowski and Camille Rousseau have their studios open as part of the Goodnight at ISO. iso is a collaborative working arena (broedplaats) that combines a public programme with exhibitions, workshops, screenings, lectures, performance and music events. An ever-evolving stage for the (inter)national cultural community. During the studio-visits

Join us for the finnisage of this exhibition! Free entry, wheelchair-accessible Our relationship with energy is a theme that is as old and mythical as it is strategic. In this exhibition, the artist collective On-Trade-Off follows the trail of lithium. Their starting point is Manono in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where the

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

Artist Circo Duclos opens up his studio during Amsterdam Art Week. Ciro will show you around his studio and tell you more about his work. The address: Swalmstraat 2A, 1079 ZG Ciro Duclos (NL, 1991) graduated from the Royal Academy of Visual Arts in 2015 and lives and works in Amsterdam. Duclos’ practice is based on formal

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

Opening Tuesday 25 April 2023 from 5 – 8PM 25 April – 16 May 2023Curated by Fereshte Moosavi ‘Amid times of ongoing cruelty, normalized violence, and never-ending war, Once there was (n)one presents a number of artworks that counter the historical forgetfulness caused by such conflicts. Each artwork creates a monumental presence for the erased, oppressed, or