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Colored Grids – Winston Roeth

Slewe Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of the solo exhibition Colored Grids by American artist Winston Roeth (b. 1945, Chicago). He is known for his luminous paintings and the pictorial form of the grid. In 2020-2021 Roeth had an overview exhibition, entitled Speed of Light, in Museum Wiesbaden. The exhibition at Slewe Gallery

Pieter Stoop, the wild painter

Van Zijll Langhout / Contemporary Art is proud to present the exhibition “Pieter Stoop, the wild painter”.  Pieter Stoop’s paintings are huge, which is why, in addition to the paintings on display in the Van Zijll Langhout / Contemporary gallery at Brouwersgracht 161 in Amsterdam, more works will be shown in the larger new exhibition space WILLIE

Opening Pieter Stoop, the wild painter

Van Zijll Langhout / Contemporary Art is proud to announce the opening of the exhibition “Pieter Stoop, the wild painter”.  On Saturday 6 April at 16:00, Hans November, deputy director of the AkzoNobel Art Foundation, will open this small exhibition of great paintings in the presence of Pieter Stoop’s daughter Martje.  Pieter Stoop’s paintings are huge, which

Castlemania

Castlemania is a shared project between Galerie Fleur & Wouter and No Limits! Art Castle. One exhibition at two locations, created in collaboration with co-curator Simon Marsiglia. For the chapter in our gallery Open the Gates!, the gallery transforms into the interior of a castle of the future with contributions from a large number of

PAINTING AS PROP – WILHELM SASNAL

The Stedelijk Museum presents the exhibition Painting as Prop by Wilhelm Sasnal (1972, Tarnów, Poland) in the prestigious IMC Hall of Honor. The show features twenty-five paintings, some of which played a role as props in Sasnal’s recent film project The Assistant, blurring the boundaries between the distinctive spheres of art and film, clashing with the contemporary world.

Facing Humanoids | Hans van der Ham

Hans van der Ham curated in 2018 the exhibition ANIMA MUNDI at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, exploring the theme of animation in contemporary society. The exhibition was prompted by the evolving perspective on matter brought about by advances in robotization, digitalization, and Artificial Intelligence. Through ANIMA MUNDI, Hans van der Ham sought to demonstrate that

Kubilay Mert Ural | Teletext Lover

Opening on March 23, 17 to 19 hrs. In Kubilay Mert Ural’s work, uncanniness is a muscle exercised in an obsession with blurring the lines between the familiar and the unfamiliar, the ordinary and the extraordinary, the absurd with the reasonable. His practice threads painting, sculpture, video, and performance around a highly imaginative stream of

SUPERFAN

Madé van Krimpen proudly presents the second edition of the SUPERFAN exhibition. In this edition, we showcase the work of Naré Eloyan, Yuyi John, Bodil Ouédraogo, Eva Roefs, and Sarah De Vos.
 In the exhibition SUPERFAN, artists pay tribute to other artists they are fan of. By using their own medium and styles (from painting

Sarah Księska – Personization

What it means to be a human being is a question that has vexed thinkers for millennia; of late, though, it’s become increasingly urgent. We have, for example, competitors, and learning about them – while we’re building them – asks us to reconsider our morphing selves. An artificial intelligence is a mechanism acting on all the

Festive Opening: Breeze

Join us for the festive opening of Breeze on Saturday the 16th from 16:00 to 19:00. Enari Gallery proudly presents Breeze, an exhibition set out to capture nature’s blissfulness and ecstasy. The two showcased artists share an attentive and unwavering focus on the environment’s interconnected impact and relationship with human memory and life. This exhibition

Breeze

Enari Gallery is pleased to present Breeze, a duo exhibition featuring works by Thomas Geyer and Lydia Hamblet. Enari Gallery proudly presents Breeze, an exhibition set out to capture nature’s blissfulness and ecstasy. The two showcased artists share an attentive and unwavering focus on the environment’s interconnected impact and relationship with human memory and life. This exhibition

Mini-expo: Under the Tulip’s Spell

In 2024, the Tulp Festival Amsterdam will celebrate its tenth anniversary. During the festival, in the month of April, tens of thousands of tulips will bloom in the streets of Amsterdam. As part of this anniversary, the Amsterdam Museum is organizing the mini-expo Under the Tulip’s Spell about the centuries-long relationship between the city and the tulip.

JULIAN SCHNABEL – 1995

m.simons is proud to present an exhibition of work by Julian Schnabel. The artist, whose work gained massive recognition in the eighties as the American answer to the German neo expressionist style of Georg Baselitz and A.R. Penck, worked together with  Lococo Fine Art in St. Louis, to produce the works presented in the gallery. 

Solo exhibition Jonat Deelstra: The Development of Everyday Life

On Friday, March 8th, from 15:00 to 19:00, The Development of Everyday Life will open with a solo exhibition featuring works by Jonat Deelstra. You are warmly invited to attend the opening or visit at a later time. The exhibition is on view until the 7th of April 2024 at GoMulan Gallery. For his new

negen elegieën | Rob Johannesma

andriesse~eyck gallery invites you to Rob Johannesma’s solo exhibition negen elegieën. With a focus on colour and materiality, the artist transports us to the immaterial world that emerges within the boundaries of the canvas. Each painting is an investigation of the process of looking, in which our gaze shifts between the tangibility of the painting’s

TINKEBELL. – Arena Candidus Solvay

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

Closer | Julius Stibbe

The Undercurrent Julius Stibbe’s spherical paintings are unmistakably the work of a sentient being. Just look at the colors used, at the effect or direction of the paint, at a well-placed dot or follow the path the light takes. Every painting contains hints and clues without being a puzzle, because the artist sometimes follows those

Bart Invites: ‘Strictly Tapes and Friends’

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

Blind Man’s Bluff

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

You are the axis of time by Peter Cvik

Rutger Brandt Gallery is proud to present You are the axis of time by Peter Cvik. In this exhibition, Cvik delves into the exploration of memory and its interplay with visual perception. Over the past four years, his focus has been on researching the visual recollections of both artists and audiences, with the aim of

Myles Bennett

Myles Bennett is a versatile artist based in Brooklyn, working across painting, drawing, apparel, and sculpture. His artistic interests lie at the crossroads of architectural drawings, 18th-century landscape paintings, and the structured space of woven and raw canvas. He delves into the personal scale of construction and materiality, exploring the interplay between gesture and the

“Painter on his way to work” – Enrico Freitag

Enrico Freitag’s exhibition title takes us into an art historical discourse and at the same time invites us to immerse ourselves in his own relationship to painting. “Painter on his way to work” is a painting by Vincent van Gogh from 1888, which was presumably destroyed during an air raid on Germany during the Second

Local Heroes door Bo Bosk, Fré Calmes, Ivna Esajas, Sonia Kazovsky, Delano Mac Andrew

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

Rafał Topolewski: Slumber

Opening reception:Thursday, 7 March 2024Join us and the artists for opening drinks17.00 – 19.00Free entry GRIMM is pleased to announce Slumber, a solo exhibition of new work by Rafał Topolewski at the Amsterdam Gallery. This series captures the hallucinatory state between sleep and wakefulness, an unsettling suspension of time and place where plants, portraits and landscapes

Exhibition AIR MASS by Gegee Ayurzana

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

WG-premises and Surroundings

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

AN EYE FOR AN EYE AND A TOOTH FOR A TOOTH | Doron Beuns

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

CAESURA – Johnny Mae Hauser, Azul Ehrenberg, Aldo van den Broek

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

Beyond by Monika Michalko

Monika Michalko, 1982, Sokolov, CZ, lives and works in Berlin, studied at the Hochschule für Bildende Kunst in Hamburg.  LANGart (formerly Metis_nl) has been working with Monika since 2007 when she participated in the exhibition ‘Gestüt’, which was organized by her then professor, Norbert Schwontkowski. Monika’s works draw the viewer into a wonderful world. Here

A Hand Not Seen | Paul Kooiker & Marenne Welten

You are cordially invited to the opening of  A Hand Not Seen: a duo presentation with (new) work by Paul Kooiker and Marenne Welten. We look forward to welcoming you on February 10 from 5 – 7 pm. _____ They are fans of each other’s work. That in itself inspired a – perhaps unexpected  – duo presentation

Daniele Formica | Lonely Legionaries

Ellen de Bruijne PROJECTS is delighted to present a selection of work by Daniele Formica under the title Lonely Legionaries in the backspace of the gallery. Opening on February 10, simultaneous to Tincuta Marin’s solo opening Purring Figure, from 3 to 7pm.  Lonely Legionaries is about singularities in and out of multitudes (the legions). The multitude is conforming the ones, like the ranks

Tincuta Marin | Purring Figure

Ellen de Bruijne PROJECTS is delighted to present the work of Tincuta Marin in her first solo exhibition in Amsterdam. Living and working in Cluj-Napoca, Tincuta Marin (1995, Galatia, Romania) is an intriguing painter and sculptor with a spell-binding ability for fantastical and transhistorical storytelling. Driven by an abundant imagination, Marin synthesises different characters and stylistic

3 Exhibitions by Jonny Niesche, Brigitte Kowanz & Tomáš Libertíny

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

Hands Hands Head Feet | Marije Gertenbach

Solo Hands Hands Head Feet What remains of a place, what is the history of an image, and in what context does it find itself now? The echo of an idea and the transience of an image make Marije Gertenbach (1990) interested in old paintings, buildings, and spaces. During her studies at the Rijksakademie, Gertenbach

Vernissage: Fabricated Love

Join us for the festive opening of Fabricated Love on Saturday the 27th from 16:00 to 19:00. Enari Gallery is pleased to present Fabricated Love, a group exhibition featuring works by Emre Özakat, Andrei Nițu, and Tom Solty. The exhibition serves as a seminal platform, facilitating an erudite exploration of the intricate interplay between conventional artistic practices

Fabricated Love

Enari Gallery is pleased to present Fabricated Love, a group exhibition featuring works by Emre Özakat, Andrei Nițu, and Tom Solty. The exhibition serves as a seminal platform, facilitating an erudite exploration of the intricate interplay between conventional artistic practices and the transformative dimensions engendered by the digital milieu.Fabricated Love delves into a multitude of contrasts, including

ROUND | solo exhibition Suzan Drummen

For the first time in 24 years, Suzan Drummen (1963) exclusively presents paintings in an exhibition. Drummen is best known for her installations with shiny components, as seen on the walkway in Depot Boijmans van Beuningen in Rotterdam. Suzan Drummen works in various disciplines and has created numerous artworks in public spaces. However, at the

Finissage: FECUND GROUND – Sam Andrea

This weekend marks the very last weekend of Sam Andrea’s solo exhibition, FECUND GROUND, in our gallery. As part of the Amsterdam Art Open Gallery Weekend, we invite you to join us for a wonderful evening on Friday, January 19, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Anticipate a friendly atmosphere filled with art, music, and

Erik Mattijssen | Paper Moon

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,

Beneath the Surface – Emmanuel Barcilon

In his latest show ‘Beneath the Surface’, Barcilon develops his distinctive layering technique involving the pouring of pigment onto wooden panels. Through skillful manipulation, he partially unveils underlying layers while preserving their essence. His process deliberately disturbs and wears away the surface of the panel, exposing concealed complexities and structural networks beneath the surface and

Woody van Amen – Equilibre

TORCH is very proud to present an exhibition of new works by legendary artist Woody van Amen, whose career spans over 60 years. Several personal fascinations continually return as themes in his work, such as the Matterhorn and different Hindu symbols. Known as the artist who brought pop art to the Netherlands in the 1960s,

RAPPORTS – Alan Charlton, Alice Schorbach, Jan van Munster, Kees Smits, Lesley Foxcroft, Lon Pennock, Paul Wallach.

Slewe Gallery will start the new year with a group show, entitled Rapports, with selected works by Alan Charlton, Alice Schorbach, Kees Smits, Lesley Foxcroft, Lon Pennock and Paul Wallach. The exhibitions will be on view from January 13 to February 10. The festive opening will take place during Amsterdam Gallery Weekend on Friday January 19.

Rainbow Soulclub Hosts #4

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

cannibal spirits / do violence to words

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

Set in Stone | Rebwar Saed & Hoshyar Rasheed

Hama Gallery is proud to present Set in Stone, the second duo-exhibition in our gallery of artists and brothers Rebwar Saed & Hoshyar Rasheed. Transcending mediums, this colourful exhibition delves into the intertwining artistic journeys of the brothers. Their creative expressions flow together harmoniously, yet both have their distinct recognisable signature. The title of this

Woorden Weelde

andriesse~eyck gallery welcomes the new year with a group exhibition exploring word as an image, with works by Carel Blotkamp, Marijn van Kreij, Kim van Norren, Joyce Overheul, Rory Pilgrim, Allen Ruppersberg, P. Struycken and Jan Vercruysse. An old saying tells that “one picture is worth a thousand words”. Still, one often finds themself reading

Don’t forget the baggage handler | Joseph Palframan

During his solo exhibition ANTIDOTE, Ronald Ophuis invited Joseph Palframan to showcase his most recent work in Upstream’s private viewing space.  Joseph Palframan is a young painter, born in South Namibia and now residing in Leuven (Belgium). Ophuis holds a deep admiration for his work, both conceptually and visually. Ronald Ophuis: “His painting is open, vulnerable, intimate, critical, narrative,

ANTIDOTE | Ronald Ophuis

Upstream Gallery proudly presents a new solo exhibition by Ronald Ophuis. In ANTIDOTE, he shows recent paintings and a selection of previously unseen early works on paper. These pieces share a common focus on life subjects such as the sense of belonging, migration, pain, and solace. These topics also address current political issues. The relationship

Rainbow Soulclub – Guided Tour

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

matter is matter that doesn’t matter | Meng-Hsuan Chin, Lisette de Greeuw & Jo Wu

“matter is matter that doesn’t matter” features the work of artists Meng-Hsuan Chin, Lisette de Greeuw, and Jo Wu. With a highly sensitive awareness of the meaning language is able to unfold in daily life, each artist adopts their unique thread to weave meaning into the matter, a material developed from but not limited to

Daniela Schwabe | Sad Songs

In the series SAD SONGS, the way music and photography shape our memories comes together. The paintings reveal the fragments that actually make up our collective memory. On the small panels, each measuring ten by ten centimeters, black and white images are displayed; waving mermaids, a wiped-away tear, a cat on a sink, and a

Rieke Vos in conversation with Sylvie Zijlmans & Hewald Jongenelis

We cordially invite you to the gallery on December 9, 2023, 4:00 p.m. With every exhibition in our gallery, we organize a conversation with the exhibiting artist. This time, curator, art critic and art educator Rieke Vos will talk with the artist duo Sylvie Zijlmans and Hewald Jongenelis about their recent practice and paintings on

Art and Solidarity Collective: Rainbow Soulclub | Rearrengement of Priorities #16: Blessings

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

CURVES – Jan van der Ploeg

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

Me as a Mountain  | Evi Vingerling

“My toes were in the fine white foam of the shoreline, heavy like old silk lace.I noticed that the wet sand by my feet was a rusty red while in the top of the sky above me there was the softest tint of aqua. In the middle of the waves there was deep turquoise sparkling

Tommy Harrison: Double Bind

Opening reception:Friday, 12 January 2024Join us and the artists for opening drinks17.00 – 19.00Free entry GRIMM is pleased to announce a solo exhibition with new works by Tommy Harrison (b. 1996, Stockport, UK). This will be the second solo exhibition of the artist with the gallery, following Tone Cluster at GRIMM, New York, NY (US)

MALICIOUS MISCHIEF – MARTIN WONG

The major survey exhibition Martin Wong: Malicious Mischief presents work by Chinese-American artist Martin Wong. The exhibition spans the breadth of his practice including painting, drawing, and ceramic sculpture, as well as personal memorabilia.   Martin Wong’s practice draws on and merges various visual languages, including Chinese iconography, portraiture, landscape, ‘urban poetry’, graffiti and sign language. Recognised

MOONS

Enari Gallery is pleased to present Moons, a group exhibition featuring works by Johanna Bath, Amy Beager, Maya Fuji, Ariane Heloise Hughes, Minyoung Kim, and Ioanna Limniou. The Moon has long been a potent symbol of femininity and the female presence in art, with its soft, luminous glow serving as a muse for countless artists across

Vernissage: MOONS

Enari Gallery invites you to the festive opening of Moons, a group exhibition featuring works by Johanna Bath, Amy Beager, Maya Fuji, Ariane Heloise Hughes, Minyoung Kim and Ioanna Limniou. The Moon has long been a potent symbol of femininity and the female presence in art, with its soft, luminous glow serving as a muse

People’s Forum – Workshop 4: How To Create A Sustainable Practice

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

People’s Forum – Workshop 3: Mapping Your Art Practise

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,

People’s Forum – Workshop 2: Contracts – Make it your own!

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,

People’s Forum – Workshop 1: How to negotiate?

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. 

People’s Forum Art Market Weekend 2

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

People’s Forum Art Market Weekend 1

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

Pebbles – reflecting to navigate 

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

SUCKLE AND SQUEEZE | CURATED BY AFRA EISMA

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

Sunday brunch in the gallery

Next Sunday from 13:00 to 14:00, a brunch will take place in the gallery. At 13:00, Ulrike Rehm will give a tour of her work. You also have the opportunity to take a look in her studio, which is located behind the gallery. Enjoy a croissant and orange juice while listening to this artist talk.

Fransix Tenda Lomba | Mobembo

Galerie Fleur & Wouter is proud to present the work of Fransix Tenda Lomba (Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 1984). His practice spans drawing, painting, sculpture and animated video. He is a Rijksakademie alumni and also graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Kinshasa in 2006. Fransix is one of the principal artists of

Sylvie Zijlmans & Hewald Jongenelis At the Shores of the Sea of Resentment

We are delighted to invite you to the exhibition Sylvie Zijlmans & Hewald Jongenelis at the Shores of the Sea of Resentment which features recent paintings by the artist duo. Zijlmans and Jongenelis work in a variety of media. Depending on the demands of the subject or context, the duo creates metres-high drawings with cartoon-like

Light in Its Own Language | Amanda Means & Beppie Gielkens

Light in Its Own Language presents Amanda Means, a celebrated NY photographer, in her first show in Amsterdam and Beppie Gielkens, a Dutch painter, with her prescient recent works. Both take on light as their subject matter and offer a new articulation of how it functions in art, what it can mean for art, and

The Painted Room , curated by Caroline Walker

Opening reception:Friday, 3 NovemberJoin us and the artists for opening drinks18.00 – 20.00 uurFree entry Curated by Scottish artist Caroline Walker, The Painted Room brings together UK-based artists exploring the interior through a spectrum of distinctive styles, capturing moments of dramatic tension in the domestic sphere, quiet scenes steeped in nostalgia, and gestural, impressionistic representations of life behind

People’s Forum Opening

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

What to Expect: Our Glimpse into 2024

As we approach the end of 2023, Lumen Travo Gallery would like to invite you to the opening of the group exhibition titled “What to Expect: Our Glimpse into 2024”. This show features the works of four artists of the gallery: Matea Bakula, Thierry Oussou , Daniel de Paula, and Judith Westerveld. Although they come

Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi | Stadium

STEVENSON is pleased to present Stadium, a solo exhibition of new paintings by Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi. The exhibition opens Thursday 2 November, 5-7pm.

Carbon Chroma

Tom Kraanen & Denitsa Todorova  Josilda da Conceição proudly presents Carbon Chroma, a duo-exhibition bringing together works of Tom Kraanen and Denitsa Todorova. Although very distinct in visual language, presented artists share a strong sensibility of rendering the subconscious speculations. Having this grasp on non-linear recountal in pictorial representation, both Kraanen and Todorova, gesturally play

Christy Groen & Sabina Lăpteanu

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.

W139 hosts… Closing Event

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

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

W139 hosts… Week 7

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

Group exhibition ‘Echoes’

Saturday, October 21st, the group exhibition ‘Echoes’ will open at GoMulan Gallery from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The exhibition features artwork by Jonat Deelstra, Émilie Terlinden, Ulrike Rehm, and Dion Rosina. The exhibition will be on display until November 12th. The work of all these artists is closely related to art history. A book

W139 hosts… week 6

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

TODAY TOO I EXPERIENCED SOMETHING I HOPE TO UNDERSTAND IN A FEW DAYS | Fleur van Dodewaard

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

While you were sleeping | Wim Legrand

Wim Legrand Enari Gallery is excited to announce the solo exhibition While you were sleeping, with new paintings by Wim Legrand. Wim Legrand’s (b. 1978) work offers a playful take on the paradoxical strangeness of everyday reality while commenting on our postmodern condition as victims of the barrage of information and news feeds. Mundane and forgettable objects usher

Opening & Artist Walkthrough

Wim Legrand: While you were sleeping Wim Legrand will lead a guided walkthrough of his upcoming exhibition, While you were sleeping. Legrand combines painting with drawing, cartoons, and pop culture with aesthetic references to North European history painting and Surrealist traditions. The post-modern world overlaid onto the art historical atmosphere in which he was raised.

Déjà Vu | Paul Drissen

The solo exhibition Déjà Vu by Paul Drissen opens on Saturday October 7. Some of his new paintings and collages will be on display in the gallery. His solo, entitled Short Cuts, is currently also running in the Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo, and an artist’s book with the same title has been published in collaboration

Artist talk: Ahmed Emin Batman in conversation with Natasja Alers

During the finissage of the exhibition Metamorphosis on sunday September 10th at 3:00 PM, Ahmed Emin Batman will go in conversation with Natasja Alers about her work. Ahmed Emin Batman is a multidisciplinary artist, content creator, and aspiring architect based in Amsterdam. Batman has worked for the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and is currently Beeldbreker and content creator for

Joie de vivre | Erika Peucelle

This summer, we had the pleasure of hosting Erika Peucelle (2000, Zagreb, Croatia) as our artist-in-residence in the gallery. After graduating from KABK in 2023, she is now presenting her first solo exhibition. The opening is on Friday, September 8th, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, featuring the paintings she created during her stay. Erika

Reflections | JCJ Vanderheyden

Festive start of the gallery season—with Amsterdam Art: TMH is pleased to present one of the most important Dutch artists, JCJ Vanderheyden (1928-2012). This is the first survey show of Vanderheyden in Amsterdam since his retrospective at the Stedelijk Museum in 2001. The show focuses on his famous checkerboards in black and white and in

Metamorphosis

The exhibition Metamorphosis features the work of Natasja Alers (1987) and Jarik Jongman (1962). Both artists are, each in their own way, inspired by metamorphosis. Alers creates amorphous sculptures with imprints of body parts, merging bodies into new forms. Jongman portrays abandoned buildings taken over by nature in his oil paintings. In some places, he

IDO VUNDERINK – FEET OF CLAY

m.simons is proud to present Feet of Clay (2023), Ido Vunderink’s first solo exhibition at the gallery at Lijnbaansgracht 318 in Amsterdam. The six distinctive works (80x60cm) explore the artist’s ever-growing vocabulary of geometric composition and color scheme, a testament to Vunderink’s artistic journey in contemporary art. In Feet of Clay, each of the six

OPENING | Rudabeh’s Daughter

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

Artist talk with Sam Samiee

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

When Hell Breaks Loose I’ll Tell You Your Legs Were Always On My Mind | Sam Samiee

A solo exhibition by Sam Samiee No Man’s Art Gallery warmly invites you to the festive opening of Sam Samiee’s solo exhibition When Hell Breaks Loose I’ll Tell You Your Legs Were Always On My Mind on Friday, September 8th. We celebrate the exhibition together with our 5 year anniversary party at Bos en Lommer,

Cross Currents | Terry Rodgers

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

Upstream Focus: Into Time | Rafaël Rozendaal

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

Neo Matloga | Figures

STEVENSON is pleased to present Figures, a solo exhibition of new works by Neo Matloga. In this series of intimately scaled paintings, created in his Amsterdam studio, Matloga delves deeper into his connection with the fictional figures he portrays. The artist describes this current dominance of painterly gestures over collage elements as the yielding to ‘a steadily

Vernissage | Neo Matloga

STEVENSON is pleased to present Figures, a solo exhibition of new paintings by Neo Matloga. Please join us for the festive opening, Saturday 16 September, 11am to 1pm.

Got So Much To Tell You | Sanne Maloe Slecht

We are proud to present Got So Much To Tell You, the second solo exhibition opening at Galerie Bart featuring works by Sanne Maloe Slecht (1987, NL). While her first solo exhibition in 2021, Play Doh’s Cave, presented both sculptural work and paintings, the focus is now entirely on her practice of painting. Although her

Liminality In Space | Mongezi Ncaphayi

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

Festive Opening: Liminality In Space

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

mano a mano | Ana Navas & Toon Verhoef

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

ATARI final weekend | Guided tour, artist talks and drinks

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

Vernissage with Matthew Day Jackson

GRIMM welcomes you for the opening reception of the solo exhibition of new artworks by Matthew Day Jackson, in the presence of the artist.

Un-Solid. Still Being Formed. | Célio Braga & Juliette de Graaf

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

Sven Kroner – Atmosphere

In his ninth solo exhibition with the gallery Sven Kroner will present a new series of paintings continuing his exploration of the in- and outdoor, the human in relationship to his surroundings.

Matthew Day Jackson: Forest Through the Trees

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

Mirjam Vreeswijk | The Curtain Rises

We are proud to present Mirjam Vreeswijk’s first solo exhibition within the gallery: The Curtain Rises. Join us for the festive opening on Saturday September 16th, from 12.00 to 18.00 hrs. In recent months, Vreeswijk successfully exhibited in galleries in Los Angeles and New York and at art fair Art Busan in South Korea. Now

Elsa Leydier — The Disobediences

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

Who is Who in the Zoo

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.

Atari

AtariJuly 22 – August 27Open Wednesday though Saturday from 12 to 5pm Anna van der Ploeg, Anico Mostert, Cihad Caner, Esther van der Heijden & Nosh Neneh, Donglai Meng, Kelvin Dijk, Merijn Kavelaars, Safira Taylor, Sam Samiee, Sisse Holst Pedersen, Tommy Smits. This exhibition brings together a group of artists whose work inhabits a state

Atari opening at NMAG KIOSK

AtariFriday July 21st, 3 – 8pmNo Man’s Art Gallery KIOSK (Willem de Zwijgerlaan 327)No Man’s Art Gallery & de bar (Bos en Lommerweg 88-90) Anna van der Ploeg, Anico Mostert, Cihad Caner, Esther van der Heijden & Nosh Neneh, Donglai Meng, Kelvin Dijk, Merijn Kavelaars, Safira Taylor, Sam Samiee, Sisse Holst Pedersen, Tommy Smits. No

Dual Core | Lena Brazin

Opening – Lena Brazin Enari gallery is pleased to present ‘Dual Core’, a solo exhibition showcasing the works of Lena Brazin (1985, Slovak). ‘Dual Core’ reflects on the inner alliances and imbalances between our heart and brain, between our emotional desires and logical reasoning. Filled with these thoughts, our minds may be pushed and pulled

Dual Core

Lena Brazin

Connecting the Future

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.

Mixed Feelings

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

Things That Take Time

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

The Unguarded Moment | Wim Jacobs

Galerie Bart is proud to present The Unguarded Moment, a solo exhibition featuring the work of painter Wim Jacobs. Wim’s goal is painting in itself, creating the work during the process. However, certain elements are always recognizable in his work. These elements, but also new forms take on an increasingly prominent role. Layer by layer, Wim

Coffee Talk | Stedelijk Museum Funds & Stedelijk Circle with Charl Landvreugd

The Stedelijk Museum Fonds and the Stedelijk Circle warmly invite the Amsterdam Art Week VIP’s for a coffee talk in the Auditorium of the Stedelijk Museum on Saturday 3 June. The talk will be given by Charl Landvreugd, Head of Research & Curatorial Practice, and will focus on the multidisciplinary and experimental oeuvre of Felix

VACUUM | ALDO VAN DEN BROEK

We are pleased to announce the upcoming solo show “VACUUM” by Aldo van den Broek. In this exhibition, the Artist presents a striking number of large-scale male portraiture, as well as multiple still lives, sculptures, and fragments of the everyday. His monochromatic color palette creates a timeless appearance. In contrast, the rough touch of his

Natalie Westbrook | Sometimes I Scare Myself

In collaboration with Keijsers Koning, Dallas (TX) Natalie Westbrook’s work is a testament to the art of capturing the essence of the human form in all its nuances. In the exhibition titled “Sometimes I Scare Myself” she invites viewers to confront their deepest fears and uncertainties. Her imagery often fills the entire canvas, immersing the

Apocalypse | Felix de Rooy

The Stedelijk presents five decades of artistry by multi-talented artist Felix de Rooy with film, theater and visual art in myriad forms from paintings and assemblages to (digital) collages and wall hangings. Far ahead of his time, De Rooy explored topics that remain relevant today, such as the continuing negative legacy of colonialism, everyday racism

GENERAL IDEA

General Idea is a groundbreaking Canadian artist group that in the 70’s and 80’s was renowned for their satirical approach to the deconstruction of the media and the art world. The exhibition is the largest-­ever survey of their oeuvre, comprised of large sculptures and installations, paintings, videos and publications, archival material – and their signature

GOODNIGHT Amsterdam Art

20:30 – 4.00  Buy your ticket here GOODNIGHT Amsterdam Art – will be a night of performances and open studio visits, followed by an afterparty with a DJ set of Kevin Bray. Initiated by Amsterdam Art Week, specially conceived by iso Amsterdam, the inspiring event GOODNIGHT proposes performances by Anto López Espinosa and Lucía Vives,

Book Launch: Interlace – Teresiña Talarico

During Amsterdam Art Week, the catalog Interlace with an overview of the work of Teresiña Talarico will be presented in the gallery on Sunday 4 June between 3 and 4 pm. The book is beautifully designed by Walter Nikkels and has been published by Buchhandlung Walther und Franz König in Cologne in 2021. Art critic

Interlace | Teresiña Talarico

Slewe Gallery is pleased to open Teresiña Talarico’s exhibition Interlace during Amsterdam Art Week, featuring a selection of her recent paintings. It will be her first show at the gallery in Amsterdam. Teresiña Talarico, born in Santiago de Chile, is known for her poetic, minimal abstract paintings. Her oeuvre of more than 30 years is,

CURATED BY: NAZIF LOPULISSA, CLAUDE VIALLAT AND TRUDY BENSON

Trudy Benson | Claude Viallat | Nazif Lopulissa The highly anticipated Amsterdam Art Week has officially started. Among the exhibitions taking place, the third exhibition at m.simons has been curated by Nazif Lopulissa. Lopulissa has curated a showcase, featuring the works of Trudy Benson and Claude Viallat, alongside his own painting, presenting a testament to

TMH Talk: Two Perspectives on Painting

In the context of the exhibitions of JCJ Vanderheyden (NL, 1928-2012) and André Stempfel (FR, 1930) at TMH, this talk encourages a discussion of contemporary painting from the perspective of the two artists of the same generation, from the Netherlands and France respectively. Open conversation with curator and librarian Aloys van den Berk, art historian

The Originals

Madé van Krimpen is pleased to present the exhibition “The Originals”, featuring works by artists Katrien de Blauwer, Carlota Guerrero, Jack Davidson, Kwesi Botchway, and more. The Originals is an exhibition showcasing art on magazine covers. Coverjunkie (Jaap Biemans) and gallery Madé van Krimpen have joined forces to present a collection of original works from

Bona Spes | Raquel van Haver

About the artist Born in 1989 in Bogota, Colombia, Raquel van Haver now lives and works in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Van Haver graduated from the HKU University of the Arts in Utrecht, in 2012. More recently she has spent long periods abroad, gathering source material in both West Africa and South America but continues to return

Opening reception with Francesca Mollett

GRIMM welcomes you for the opening reception of the solo exhibition with new artworks by Francesca Mollett, in presence of the artist.

Artist talk | Francesca Mollett

On the occasion of the Amsterdam Art Week, Francesca Mollett will be present at the gallery for an in-conversation event on Saturday 3rd June, with poet Ella Duffy. Walk in: 10.30am; doors close at 11am. Duration: approx. 1 hrAdmission: freeCapacity: 40 peopleRSVP: info@grimmgallery.com

Artist Talk | Sam Hersbach in conversation with Luuk Hoogewerf (Christie’s)

Join GoMulan Gallery on Sunday, June 4 from 4:00 pm for an artist talk with Sam Hersbach! In this artist talk, Sam Hersbach will discuss his work with Luuk Hoogewerf junior specialist Post-War and Contemporary Art at Christie’s Amsterdam. Sam Hersbach (1995), a graduate of Hogeschool van de Kunsten Utrecht in 2017 and Ateliers in

CREATURES! | Carolein Smit and Juliane Hundertmark

Carolein Smit (NL, 1960) Animal life, nature, religion, mortality and mythical characters play a large role in Carolein’s Smit oeuvre. In her work, the dilemmas between chaos and order exist as a complicated knot of conflicting messages. The sculptures evoke the turning-point where seriousness becomes melodramatic, beauty turns into overkill and love becomes hate.  The subjects render a

Artists’ Talk | Raffael Bader – Thomas Mau

Internal Encounters Enari Gallery is pleased to host an artist(s) panel talk with Raffael Bader and Thomas Mau as a postlude to the opening Internal Encounters. The artists both explore strong narratives surrounding storytelling, abstraction, and figuration. Their oeuvre can be summarized as a dialogue between the isolation and beauty mirrored in the landscape of an artist’s life.

Internal Encounters | Raffael Bader and Thomas Mau

Raffael Bader – Thomas Mau Enari Gallery is proud to present Internal Encounters, a duo exhibition featuring the works of Raffael Bader (Germany, 1987) and Thomas Mau (Denmark, 1978). The exhibition showcases the artist’s exploration of strong narratives surrounding storytelling, abstraction, and figuration. Bader and Mau’s oeuvre can be summarized as a dialogue between the

Just bellow the gums – Melanie Loureiro and Maria Nolla Mateos

An arachnid gets its name after the mortal weaver who began to hang herself out of shame for spinning together a blasphemous tapestry replete with the gods’ infidelities. Arachne’s life was saved when Minerva turned the rope into silk, a material that came from inside of her, just below her gums. She could now excrete

Las estrellas me iluminan al revés

No Man’s Art Gallery cordially invites you to the group exhibition Las estrellas me iluminan al revés (the start illuminate me backwards). The exhibition consists of works by emerging Mexican artists, which NMAG previously showed during its tenth international pop-up gallery in Mexico City in November 2022. Las estrellas me iluminan al revés shows work

Guido van der Werve: 4+5+9=18

GRIMM is proud to present 4+5+9=18, a solo exhibition by Guido van der Werve opening on 20 April 2023 in Amsterdam. The exhibition comprises three new video works, individual Acts related to the artist’s first feature film Nummer achttien which premiered in theaters in March 2023. Opening Reception (drinks and bites)5-8 pm in presence of the artist Performance: Act 36 pm with

Artist Talk | Natacha Mankowski

During Amsterdam Art Week, Galerie Fleur & Wouter is showing a solo exhibition with Natacha Mankowski (Paris, 1986). Galerie Fleur and Wouter invites you to a conversation with the artist on Saturday, 3 June 14:00. Don’t miss it!

Love After Love

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

Opening and Artist Talk: The Ice in Your Eyes – Cian-Yu Bai

STEVENSON is pleased to present The Ice in Your Eyes by Cian-Yu Bai, marking the artist’s first solo exhibition in our Prinsengracht space. In December 2022, Bai spent time travelling around the mountains, lagoons and beaches of Iceland, where she observed fire and ice as elements that co-exist within nature. This body of work, created immediately after her

The Ice in Your Eyes | Cian-Yu Bai

STEVENSON is pleased to present The Ice in Your Eyes by Cian-Yu Bai, marking the artist’s first solo exhibition in our Prinsengracht space. In December 2022, Bai spent time travelling around the mountains, lagoons and beaches of Iceland, where she observed fire and ice as elements that co-exist within nature. This body of work, created immediately after her

Studio Visit Claudia Martínez Garay & Arturo Kameya

Artists Claudia Martínez Garay and Arturo Kameya open up their joint studio for VIP guests of Amsterdam Art Week. Claudia Martínez Garay and Arturo Kameya will show you around their studio and tell you more about their work, whilst enjoying a cup of coffee and tasty sweets. Claudia Martínez Garay is a Peruvian artist and

Lunch at the Artist Studio of Eline Martherus

Join us for a delicious afternoon lunch surrounded by the works of artist Eline Martherus organised by Hama Gallery. The works of Martherus are characterised by the balance between light and dark, the appearance and disappearance of colours and shapes, with the colour indigo as the central point. Eline studied Fashion & Design at the

Brunch at No Man’s Art Gallery

No Man’s Art Gallery opens a pop-up gallery annually connecting upcoming artists with local art markets to expand their international network. In 2022, NMAG opened a pop-up gallery in Mexico City. For Amsterdam Art Week, NMAG will bring Mexican artists to the gallery in Amsterdam. The exhibition, ‘Las estrellas me iluminan al revés’, explores themes of

Artist Talk Francesca Mollet at Grimm Gallery

As part of Amsterdam Art Week, GRIMM is hosting an ‘artist talk’ with Francesca Mollett. Her abstract paintings are formed through a fluid yet precise process, responding to the context and space they are situated in. By analysing the shifting passages of paint, Mollett creates compositions that reveal the tension between luminosity and solidity. Influenced

ONCE THERE WAS (N)ONE

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

Turning Notes

With great pleasure, Madé van Krimpen presents the exhibition “Turning Notes”, featuring the works of the artists Raafat Ballan, Yara Saïd, and Mazen Al Ashkar. The exhibition showcases the paintings of Raafat Ballan, whose work conveys powerful emotions and stories. In addition, the sound and video work of Yara Saïd and Mazen Al Ashkar are

Paper Trails, Solo exhibition Joran van Soest

I would like to invite you to the opening of the solo exhibition ‘Paper Trails’ with work by Joran van Soest. The exhibition opens 15 April from 15:00 – 20:00 and is on view until May 14. In this solo exhibition, Joran van Soest (1994) explores the human drive for connection and how we can

Culture/ Nature

19 March the exhibition ‘Culture Nature’ opened at Huize Frankendael (Middenweg 72 in Amsterdam) with work by Jonat Deelstra, Jarik Jongman, Ulrike Rehm and Sophie Steengracht. The Culture Nature exhibition was curated by GoMulan Gallery. In his oil paintings, Jongman depicts abandoned buildings where nature has taken over, Deelstra shows instead tamed nature such as

Artists’ Talk: Ruben Raven & Joeri Woudstra

Ruben Raven & Joeri Woudstra, two young emerging artists will discuss their entry into the professional art world following the completion of their studies at Art School. They will discuss the inspiration behind their artworks and the development of these influences in their special AAW collaborative installation.  We invite you to join them in their

Clairs Palette | Ruben Raven and Joeri Woudstra

Ruben Raven & Joeri Woudstra are multidisciplinary artists who observe – and create a commentary on – the ways in which humans, objects and material contexts interact in relational exchange. These pieces offer a reflection on how our behaviours, perceptions and  (conscious, subconscious, unconscious) emotional responses fabricate personal and intrinsic value judgements. This is contrasted

Les Fleurs du Mal – Natasja Kensmil

In the end, a painting must comprise layers of accumulated images, added together to create a new image … It is a process of redigesting material and ideas.– Natasja Kensmil andriesse ~ eyck gallery is proud to present the solo exhibition Les Fleurs du Mal with new paintings by Natasja Kensmil. Art historical images and

Teach Me to Remember

Johanna Bath – Shimon Kamada Enari Gallery is proud to present Teach Me to Remember, a duo exhibition showcasing the works of Johanna Bath (1980) and Shimon Kamada (1997). The exhibition explores the themes of transcendence, ephemeral experiences, intimacy, and memory. The artists evoke powerful emotions which seek to capture the fleeting moments of human connection.

Teach Me to Remember

Opening & Artist Talk Duo Exhibition: Johanna Bath – Shimon Kamada As a prelude to the opening of Teach me to Remember, Johanna Bath will host an artist talk whereby she dives further into her practice & conceptual underpinnings. The artist writes: “My work is about time, it’s passing, the fleetingness of a moment and the

Milos | Natacha Mankowski

During Amsterdam Art Week, Galerie Fleur & Wouter is showing a solo exhibition with Natacha Mankowski (Paris, 1986). Trained at the École Spéciale d’Architecture in Paris, the artist worked as an architect alongside Jean Nouvel and Vito Acconci before turning to painting. Her architectural background still resonates strongly in her paintings. Defying the boundaries between

Guided tour of the Substitutes exhibition by Philipp Gufler with Tomas Adolfs

Guided tour of the Substitutes exhibition by Philipp Gufler with Tomas AdolfsSunday 4 June 202315:00-16:00W139 Substitutes, initiated by Philipp Gufler, is on show at W139 from 22 April to 18 June 2023. The exhibition engages with queer history and discourses around the body, gender, and sexuality. It features artists across several generations working in a

Substitutes | Initiated by Philipp Gufler

SubstitutesInitiated by Philipp Gufler22 April — 18 June 2023 Substitutes, initiated by Philipp Gufler, is on show at W139 from 22 April to 18 June 2023. The exhibition engages with queer history and discourses around the body, gender, and sexuality. It features artists across several generations working in a variety of mediums to contextualise and

Tomorrow’s Language — A dialogue between Louwrien Wijers, Rory Pilgrim, and Philipp Gufler

Tomorrow’s Language — A dialogue between Louwrien Wijers, Rory Pilgrim, and Philipp GuflerSaturday 3 June 202316:00-17:30W139 On Saturday June 3rd, W139 will host ‘Tomorrow’s Language’, a conversation between Louwrien Wijers, her friend and colleague Rory Pilgrim, and initiating artist Philipp Gufler. The conversation will explore Louwrien’s artworks, the significance of food, intergenerational friendships among artists,

Windows | Odili Donald Odita

Odili Donald Odita STEVENSON is pleased to present Windows, a solo exhibition by Odili Donald Odita. For his first exhibition in Amsterdam, the artist presents a series of new small-scale paintings that reflect the geometric abstraction that characterises his practice. Born in 1966 in Enugu, Nigeria, Odita lives in Philadelphia where he is a Professor of Painting and Drawing

Ayinethi iyadyudyuza! | Mawande Ka Zenzile

Stevenson is pleased to present Ayinethi iyadyudyuza!, Mawande Ka Zenzile’s first solo exhibition in Amsterdam. The artist’s new paintings, created with cow dung and oils, draw heavily from his isiXhosa modality.  He attributes the non-representational imagery recurring throughout the show to archetypal forms related to his journey as itola (traditional healer), the landscape around his ancestral home in the Eastern

Exhibition Tour Daniel Arsham

On the occasion of Daniel Arsham’s new exhibition at Galerie Ron Mandos, we are organizing a tour with drinks on Sunday, June 4 from 2-15 pm. If you would like to attend please let us know at sheila@ronmandos.nl.

Wandering | Daniel Arsham

Wandering, Daniel Arsham’s fourth solo exhibition at Galerie Ron Mandos gives us a glimpse of a post-apocalyptic future where everything we know morphed into an archaeological relic. Arsham, one of the industry’s most in-demand contemporary artists, shows three brand new series of paintings, drawings, and sculptures in which the artist bends the dimensions of existing

Levi van Veluw | In the depths of memory

Deep within your memory, hidden somewhere in the crevices of your brain, are stored the most important memories that have shaped you as a human being. No clear pictures as in photos or videos, but a mixture of sensory experiences. The pungent smell of a packed crowd, the oppressive silence during an unpleasant visit, the

Creatures | Sam Hersbach and Jan Steenman

In the exhibition Creatures, artists Sam Hersbach (1995) and Jan Steenman (1995) display their world full of crazy creatures. Sam Hersbach graduated from the Utrecht School of the Arts in 2017. In 2020, Hersbach passed his MA at the Ateliers in Amsterdam. Hersbach draws his inspiration from dry material such as philosophy books, technical developments

Knights in Shining Armour (reappropriating the appropiated)

‘Knights in Shining Armour – appropriating the appropriated’ shows expressions of contemporary Black resistance in figurative painting and sculpture. A bold exhibition, about re-claiming, self-mockery as a shield and art as trauma therapy. Featuring: Joblek (Ghana), Kenneth Aidoo (Netherlands), Amos Black (Nigeria), Ade Dare (Nigeria), Giovanni Jona (Suriname), Madison Lewis (United States) and Zella Vanié

Reflections | JCJ Vanderheyden

Opening: Fri 2 Jun, 16:00-19:00 with Amsterdam Art Week. TMH Talk: Sun 4 Jun, 15:00-17:00. Open conversation with curator and librarian Aloys van den Berk, gallerist and art historian Fred Wagemans, and Founder of TMH Marsha Plotnitsky. TMH is pleased to present one of the most important Dutch artists, JCJ Vanderheyden (1928-2012). This is the

Many Names | Jakup Ferri

The exhibition will open on Friday 2 June during Amsterdam Art 2023. andriesse~eyck is proud to present Many Names, a solo exhibition of recent drawings, paintings, and embroideries by Jakup Ferri. Standing in a laboratory surrounded by a clutter of test tubes, bottles, pipes and glowing liquids, a man peers intently through a microscope. As yet

Storm is coming – Part II | Jisan Ahn

Galerie Bart is pleased to present the latest work of Jisan Ahn (1979, KR) during Amsterdam Art Week 2023. The exhibition Storm is Coming: Part Two is the direct sequel to Jisan Ahn’s solo show at Arario Gallery in Seoul last year. But actually this story begins a year earlier, with the last time Jisan

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Odonchimeg Davaadorj, Nona Inescu, Clarinde Wesselink & Marie-Claire Messouma Manlanbien AKINCI is proud to present for the first time in the Netherlands works by Marie-claire Messouma Manlanbien, Odonchimeg Davaadorj and Nona Inescu. In the attachment space we are excited to present the film The Brook, a new project by Clarinde Wesselink. In this exhibition with

Rambling in Arcadia

Galerie Bart proudly presents ‘Rambling in Arcadia’, a joint exhibition by Lawrence James Bailey and Sjaak Kooij. Lawrence sets out into his what’s idea of paradise – the natural environment outside the city – whenever he can. It’s a place where he has to rely on his wits and is confronted with himself. He draws

The Miracle is to Believe – Sean Mullins

“And what is a genuine lunatic?He is a man who prefers to go mad, in a social sense of the word, rather than forfeit a higher idea of human honor.”Antonin Artaud, “Van Gogh, The Man Suicided by Society” (1947) “The fall of a leaf and the fall of Satan: it’s all the same.”Samuel Beckett Sean

FRONTEX FACHO MACHO MANAGEMENT Anne-Lise Coste

Following the thread of her latest exhibitions at the gallery, and in continuation of her solo shows La vie en rose at Crac Occitanie (2019) and Poem Police at Kunsthaus Baselland (2022), Anne-Lise Coste presents new work in her new solo exhibition FRONTEX MACHO FACHO MANAGEMENT, whose core is a big-scale wall installation full of

Halves | Francesca Mollett

GRIMM is pleased to present a solo exhibition of new works by London-based artist Francesca Mollett, titled Halves, on view in Amsterdam from 2 June to 22 July, 2023. This is the artist’s first solo exhibition with GRIMM since joining the gallery in 2022, following her participation in group exhibition The Kingfisher’s Wing, curated by

Hint of Spring | Robert Zandvliet

Robert Zandvliet A mural and paintings On one of those days when the sun showed its face, I visited Robert Zandvliet’s studio. The party had already started there. All around me I saw the fresh yellow-green of new leaves, budding branches, sleet grass still glistening in the sun. The famous Flemish artist Roger Raveel (1921-2013)

Stars and Light in a Non Happening Lost Space Painted | Dianne Hagen.

Lumen Travo is delighted to present ‘Stars and light in a non happening lost space painted’, the new solo exhibition by artist Dianne Hagen. When we think of abstract as the opposite of narrative or as having a fair amount of indescribability, we enter the realm of Dianne Hagen’s work.On the occasion of her new

Albuquerque

Works by: Michiel Ceulers Jean-Baptiste Maitre Oscar Abraham Pabón Machteld Rullens Robbert Weide More information soon!

Luis Xertu – In Nature Nobody Would Care For You Either

Family is supposed to be a safe haven; should anything go wrong, you know where to turn to. But in the event of an engulfing fire, do loved ones still look out for each other, or is it every man for himself? In his new body of work, Luis Xertu reflects on his bourgeois upbringing,

Matthias Franz

Birds Sing the Echoes of Fragmentation GRIMM is pleased to present Birds Sing the Echoes of Fragmentation, a solo exhibition of new paintings by German artist Matthias Franz (b. 1984, Ilmenau, DE). This is the Vienna-based artist’s first exhibition in Amsterdam (NL) and his second solo exhibition with GRIMM, since joining the gallery in 2021. 

A comet, a rock, a dog, a house

Josilda da Conceição Gallery is pleased to present the duo exhibition a comet, a rock, a dog, a house by Brazilian artist Pedro Kastelijns (1997) and Dutch artist Vincent Verhoef (1982). We invite you to join us for the opening on Saturday, March 4, 4-7pm. Kastelijns will show recent works that are part of his ongoing research around the polyhedric meaning of brick walls. His paintings

Sowing Seeds | Isa van Lier

From March 11, Galerie Fleur & Wouter is showing a solo exhibition of work by Isa van Lier (Amsterdam, 1996). In the installation Sowing Seeds she invites you into her imaginative world of abundance and silence. As in her previous installations, the inspiration comes from her experiences with Japanese culture. She combines the emptiness and

LE VOEU DU FAISAN

With Christiane Blattmann, Ryan Cullen, Antonia Phoebe Brown, Rob Birza and Hadrien Gerenton. The new gallery space kicks off with a group exhibition co-curated with artist Hadrien Gerenton. Although the selected artists’ practices seem to differ greatly, a common thread is the treatment of their subjects. We see common themes like the antropocene, human psychology

AS A SEED, AS A PLANT – Erik Andriesse, Carel Blotkamp, Cuny Janssen, Antonietta Peeters and Diana Scherer

With Spring just around the corner, andriesse ~ eyck presents a group show titled after Stevie Wonder’s 1979 album Journey through “The Secret Life of Plants”. The double album was the soundtrack to the documentary ‘The Secret Life of Plants’, which was based on the book with the same titled by Peter Tompkins published in

Golden Hours | Eva Räder

In her expressive, figurative painting, Eva Räder (*1978), who was born in Southern Germany, shows a panopticon of existence. The Baselitz student, who lives in Berlin, examines the border areas between the inner and outer world in her paintings. Although Eva Räder’s expressive style moves beyond painting the smooth and purely superficially beautiful, the rich

Dennis Rudolph – Das Kunstwerk der Zukunft (Atlas shrugged)

Upstream Gallery is proud to present Das Kunstwerk der Zukunft (Atlas shrugged), the fifth solo exhibition by Dennis Rudolph with the gallery. Within his most recent work, the Berlin based multimedia artist combines a focus on painting with virtual and augmented reality (VR, AR). The resulting artworks – and exhibition – become a holistic experience,

WE ARE HUMAN, ALL TOO HUMAN

SOLO SHOW: NINA VANDEWEGHE Enari Gallery is pleased to announce the solo show We are human, all too human by Nina Vandeweghe. We are human, all too human, is a personal exploration of human nature through Vandeweghe’s eyes. Her paintings examine the complexity and contradictions of emotions. This exhibition offers both a playful and intimate

WE ARE HUMAN, ALL TOO HUMAN

OPENING AND WALK-THROUGH: NINA VANDEWEGHE Vandeweghe leads a tour of the exhibition and highlights her personal practice, background and conceptual underpinnings of her latest works in We are human, all too human. The evening will kick off with an artist walk-through on February 24th at 18:00 – 19:00, with the official opening commencing from 19:00 – 21:00 .

Hadassah Emmerich | Botanical Body Bliss

On entering Botanical Body Bliss by Hadassah Emmerich, you are first ensnared by her arresting, prismatic mural. At 15-meters-wide, these vibrant, foreign forms take on an overwhelming and monumental quality. Amongst them, you will encounter Emmerich’s intimate series of collages – created using pieces of vinyl. Emmerich has developed her material process over many years

Sediment

Friday, January 27, 17:00 – 19:00 a group show with works by Alan Charlton, Alice Schorbach, Caro Jost, Dan Walsh, Domenico Bianchi, Ian Davenport, Karin Sander, Lesly Foxcroft, Martina Klein, Nunzio, Roos Theuws and Ruud Kuijer will open at Slewe gallery. One of the works that will be on view in the exhibition, is a

Friends & Acquaintances

As the first exhibition of 2023, Stigter Van Doesburg is proud to announce a duo exhibition with works by Bobbi Essers and Hans van der Ham. Both celebrate the human figure, Van der Ham through the lens of history, Essers from more nearby. Her own friends are dominant in her paintings – either fragmented or

Artist Talk Kasper Bosmans

Walk in at 19:00 The talk starts at 19:30 Kasper Bosmans in conversation with Lazy Susan.  Lazy Susan: Could you tell something about the intriguing title of the exhibition, Drowsy & Torpid? Kasper Bosmans: Torpor is a state in which the heart rate and body temperature are brought down in certain animals before they go

MUTE | Solo exhibition Marius Bodea

We are proud to present the first solo exhibition of Romanian artist Marius Bodea in The Netherlands. Bodea’s artistic practice delves into the contemplation of existence, questioning its meaning and reflection in the countless nostalgic portraits and compositions with human figures. His works are sober and unsettling, depicting solitary figures that are seemingly lost in

Take your time

Cevdet Erek, Stéphanie Saadé, Andrei Roiter, Zbigniew Rogalski & Molly Palmer In Take Your Time AKINCI invites the viewer to experience the notion of time. The works by Cevdet Erek, Molly Palmer, Zbigniew Rogalski, Andrei Roiter and Stéphanie Saadé need to be explored step by step. They reflect on personal history, movements of the eye

Wouter Paijmans | Haberdashery

Annet Gelink Gallery is proud to announce Wouter Paijmans’ first solo show in the gallery, Haberdashery, following his presentation in The Bakery in 2019. In his practice, Wouter Paijmans focuses on the substantive and visual features of Western consumer society, such as abandoned shops, surplus stock, and imitation clothing. Originally trained as a painter, he increasingly began

Bear With Me – Tamara Muller

Gallery Bart will proudly open Bear With Me, Tamara Muller’s fifth solo exhibition, on Saturday 14 January 2023. As an artist, Muller has spent the past year and a half delving more deeply: the needs to break new ground and find a new visual language led her to experiment with different media, while maintaining the commonality of

REWIND – Jeppe Lauge

Galerie Bart is pleased to open REWIND by Jeppe Lauge (1980, DK). This exhibition is about repetition and continuing to do the same thing, like the constant muddling through and lack of change in the climate debate. Yet it is also about the return of wilderness in Europe as a result of ‘rewilding’: allowing large

Really Real

We are pleased to start the new year with a group exhibitioncurated by Rob Bouwman and Gijs van Lith. Really Real14 January – 18 February 2023 Rob BouwmanGijs van LithChristian HenkelArthur Stokvis We cordially invite you to our opening on Saturday 14 January from 16.00 to 19.00. This exhibition is based on 5 simple questions

Strange Surfaces – Isabelle Andriessen, Peter Brock, Arto Rta and Elza Sīle

Over the past few days, I have been looking on various subreddits where people share their “hauls” or upcoming “hauls” of reproductions they are about to purchase. The process is quite complex to copy some of these replicas of Prada, LV or Gucci, but after reading several FAQ, I can sum it up in a

Unfolding

After a successful duo exhibition at the gallery and a solo presentation at Art Rotterdam 2021, Saar Scheerlings (Eindhoven, 1990) returns to Galerie Fleur & Wouter. In the solo exhibition Unfolding, she takes us into her world. Her signature sculptures and talismans as well as new series in glass and paper are featured in a

Festive Christmas Drinks

Join us for our Festive Christmas Drinks on Thursday 22 December between 17:00-19:00. Let’s toast on an inspiring New Year!

Rijksakademie Open Studios 2023

The Rijksakademie opens its doors again this spring for its annual Open Studios from 2 to 4 and 8 to 11 June. Up to fifty artists in residence will share their artistic practice and present what has emerged from a period of experimenting, researching and producing new work. For a fortnight, all corridors and spaces

Ruby Swinney ‘Floating World’

AKINCI presents Floating World, an exhibition of new paintings, by Ruby Swinney. As has become characteristic of the young South African artist, these works are painted in monochrome colours on white silk canvases.  The paintings on display show idyllic landscapes, often contrasted with man-made structures. The inhabitants of this Floating World are an eerie, spiritualized

Totaliter Aliter

Totaliter Aliter has its origins in a medieval story about two monks who imagine paradise in the most beautiful colors. They promise each other that the one who dies first is going to appear to the other in a dream and speak only one word. Either “taliter” – it is as we imagined, or “aliter”

010 + 010 = 020, Street Special

‘Als je goed om je heen kijkt, zie je dat alles gekleurd is.’ [Roughly translated: If you look well at your surroundings, you’ll see that everything has color.] This wonderful poem by K. Schippers relates to the way in which reality can surprise us. That pivoting of perspectives constitutes the core of the exhibition ‘010

AIR in Zuidoost #2022

An overview of this year’s artists in residence in the BijlmAIR-programme of CBK Zuidoost. Seven artists or groups of artists resided in 2022 in Heesterveld, making work inspired by the people, surroundings and vibe of Amsterdam Southeast. The result can be seen from December 8th up and until February 25 at Anton de Komplein. The

ISO & FRIENDS WINTER MARKET

ISO WINTER MARKET iso amsterdam invites you to a winterly catch up before the holiday commotion sets in. We are hosting a community gathering with all our residents. The day presents itself as a holiday market: a chance to shop for some of our resident’s affordable art pieces, innovative design and craft items. Come find a unique

UNTITLED 2 – Yiyi Chen, Emma van Noort, Sander Coers.

3 December 2022 – 7 January 2023 Just before the holiday season starts, we warmly invite you to join us at the vernissage, Saturday 3 December, 4-7 pm. Through her painting practice Yiyi Chen asks the question ‘what is it for us to be?’. Due to her inborn nature, she feels deeply connected to the spontaneous and insignificant

Hans Op de Beeck | Works on Paper

About the exhibition In 2009, Op de Beeck exhibited at Rome’s historic Galleria Borghese. In dialogue with the old masters from the collection, he developed six expansive monochrome watercolours. Today, these paintings exist as part of the MAXXI (Museum of Contemporary Art, Rome) permanent collection. Since then, Op de Beeck has worked prolifically on continuing this

GB Jones

Opening 20 January 20, 17:00 – 20:00. Kunstverein will begin the new year with the festive opening of the first European solo exhibition of punk polymath G.B Jones (1965, Bowmanville, Canada). Please join us on January 20 between 17:00 – 20:00. Brace yourself… Here’s where we begin.  In 1994, Feature Inc., a gallery in New

Drowsy & Torpid

Kasper Bosmans in conversation with Lazy Susan.  Lazy Susan: Could you tell something about the intriguing title of the exhibition, Drowsy & Torpid? Kasper Bosmans: Torpor is a state in which the heart rate and body temperature are brought down in certain animals before they go into hibernation. Especially the idea of bringing your heart

Portal and Figures

Dieuwke Spaans – Marien Schouten On 20 October an exciting new edition in the gallery’s series of duo presentations will open: Dieuwke Spaans has invited Marien Schouten to join her in an exhibition given the title Portal and Figures. The idea of connection plays a significant role in the work of both artists. Connection in time,

Roger Hiorns | Pathways

Roger Hiorns, Untitled, 2022 Pathways, Roger Hiorns’ new exhibition at the Annet Gelink Gallery, is an aesthetic project that offers an alternative route to the limitations the present puts us under.  In his work, Hiorns investigates material and form in the widest sense, pushing forward the tradition of sculpture by re-using and transforming existing objects. His

UNTITLED 1

Josilda da Conceição is pleased to present UNTITLED 1, an exhibition by Yang-Ha and Célio Braga.   The bombing of the North and South Korean joint liaison offices in 2020 marked the beginning of a new series of works for Yang-Ha. She has a specific focus on the moment of the explosion itself. The moment something explodes, the image comes to

Superfan, Artists by Artists

Update: on show until 25 December in the Green Room, Prinsengracht 463HS. We are pleased to announce that our upcoming group show Superfan opens on October 15th. The exhibition playfully brings together different worlds, with participants paying tribute to the visual and musical artists that have inspired them. We show work by artists from diverse backgrounds, each

a pearl caught between my teeth – Anthony Cudahy

GRIMM is pleased to present a pearl caught between my teeth, an exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by Anthony Cudahy, on view at its Amsterdam gallery from October 29 to December 22, 2022. This will be Cudahy’s first solo exhibition with GRIMM since the gallery announced representation of the artist earlier this year. A

Andrei Roiter – NOW Part II

We are proud to announce our exhibition NOW Part II by Andrei Roiter at AKINCI. This exhibition will run parallel to NOW Part 1 at the Museum Helmond until April 6, 2023. The title NOW hints at a paradox that mutually form the basis of both exhibitions. There is the ‘now’ of current events that

New Photography and the Ephemeral

The opening of season 2022/23 at The Merchant House (TMH) is dedicated to new photography and Leo Vroegindeweijs Ephemeral Projects. The opening weekend takes place during Unseen Amsterdam from 15 September to 18 September, and the exhibition runs through 13 November. In THM’s 18th-century period room, Vroegindeweij’s installation offers a breathtaking experience. Visitors see themselves

Painter’s Painters

In Painter’s Painters we exhibit three painters who are exploring the medium and pushing its boundaries in different ways. Three artists known for inspiring other painters through their particular way of working. These young artists are in the tradition of painting but use it in their non-conformist way of working. They know the technique so

Darkness and Color

Slewe Gallery is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition Darkness and Color by German artist Günter Tuzina. The exhibition will give a small overview of his large oeuvre, with paintings from 1985 to 2022. The opening of the exhibition will take place on 15 October from 17:00 to 19:00. The very refined relatively small paintings by Günter

Bloom – Sophie Steengracht, Jonat Deelstra and Matt de Groot

Jonat Deelstra (1991) drew inspiration for his new series of paintings from “animal” urges. His new paintings series is teeming with naked human figures who, on the one hand, preach about improving the world and, on the other, are fighting or tearing down their surroundings. Matt Chaim de Groot (1969) shows his series ‘Shiv`at Wradej

Eat The Heart Gently – Jacqueline Peeters

Opening Saturday 15 October from 17:00 – 19:00. For the occasion of the first gallery exhibition of Jacqueline Peeters, a book will be published with an introduction by Dominic van den Boogerd, art critic and former director of De Ateliers, Amsterdam. Jacqueline Peeters, Eat the heart gently, ca. 60 pages, ca. 40 illustrations, design: Onck West,

Opening reception with artist Angela Heisch

GRIMM welcomes you for the opening reception of the solo exhibition with new artworks by Angela Heisch, in the presence of the artist.

All the best – Anouk van Zwieten

Opening: Friday September 2, from 5-9 pm The floor of Anouk van Zwieten’s studio is covered in colorful paint spots. Painting is an ‘enjoyable’ struggle to her: in her own words, “Painting is essentially the creation of problems that you’re then forced to resolve.” The art of painting is the subject of her work, and

Gilded Slides – Angela Heisch

GRIMM is pleased to present Gilded Slides, an exhibition of new paintings and works on paper by Angela Heisch, on view at its Amsterdam (NL) gallery from September 2 to October 22, 2022. This will be Heisch’s first solo exhibition with GRIMM since the gallery announced representation of the artist earlier this year. Voor meer informatie

Artist talk + performance | Carmen Schabracq & Dodi Espinosa

This summer, Galerie Fleur & Wouter will present the duo exhibition The Day of the Donkey, with work by Carmen Schabracq and Dodi Espinosa. During the opening of the gallery season on Saturday 3 September we will organise an artist talk with Dodi Espinosa and Carmen Schabracq will give a performance. Artist talkDodi Espinosa (1985) talks

Permanent Changes – Martina Klein

Slewe Gallery is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition PermanentChanges with new works by German artist Martina Klein. The exhibition willopen Friday September 2 during the Opening of the Gallery Season inAmsterdam and will run until October 8. Martina Klein makes large monochrome canvases, which are most of the timenot hanging on the wall in

Afro Cushion – Alfonso

Rinella Alfonso, Afro Cushion Annet Gelink Gallery is proud to present Afro Cushion, Rinella Alfonso’s first exhibition at the gallery. In her latest work, Alfonso focusses on the representation of black and female bodies and the way in which predominantly black communities are being robbed from their resources. Afro Cushion is a direct reference to

Connection – Group exhibition

It is with great pleasure that Galerie Bart is opening the group exhibition Connection at the beginning of the new gallery season. The European Commission has designated 2022 as the European Year of Youth, emphasising the importance of the youth of Europe in achieving global improvements for us all. It is certainly no empty phrase:

Lejano de todas partes – Alejandro Galván

No Man’s Art Gallery is thrilled to announce the opening of Lejano de todas partes, the first solo exhibition by Alejandro Galván with the gallery. The opening of Lejano de todas partes coincides with No Man’s Art Gallery’s 4 year anniversary party, the official afterparty of the opening of the gallery season. The exhibition extends

Autofiction

The Fons Welters gallery presents a group show with Gina Fischli, Clémence Lollia Hilaire, Kinke Kooi, Perri MacKenzie, Win McCarthy, Phung-Tien Phan, Josiane M.H. Pozi, Evelyn Taocheng Wang, Trevor Shimizu, Lily van der Stokker, Bruno Zhu. Curated by Melanie Bühler. It is Impossible not to Be Dealing with Clichés When Drawing Flowers – Ree Morton

Fragments Chipped Away – Bart Stolle / Quintus Glerum

Josilda da Conceição Gallery is pleased to present Fragments Chipped Away, a duo exhibition by Quintus Glerum and Bart Stolle featuring the paintings of Stolle and installation by Glerum. The exhibition can be previewed on 2 September as part of Opening of the Gallery Season and is on view from 3 September to 24 September, 2022. Glerum adopts

Abstracting Parables – Sedje Hémon / Imran Mir / Abdias Nascimento

The next stop on the journey of sonsbeek 20→24, the international Arnhem-based art manifestation, will be Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. This exhibition brings together three historical artistic positions, that of: Dutch-Jewish painter and composer Sedje Hémon, Afro-Brazilian painter, poet, essayist, dramatist and member of Parliament Abdias Nascimento, and Pakistani artist and designer Imran Mir. Abstracting Parables is a

Day of the Donkey – Dodi Espinosa & Carmen Schabracq

This summer, Galerie Fleur & Wouter will present the duo exhibition The Day of the Donkey, with work by Carmen Schabracq and Dodi Espinosa. Both artists have a strong connection with Mexico and a fascination for tradition, craft, and which materials are considered noble and which poor. As a starting point for the exhibition, they took

Bart Julius Peters & Gerben Mulder – A perspective on colour

A Perspective on Colour, a duo show curated by Bart Julius Peters with his photographs and Gerben Mulder’s paintings. The title refers to a dialogue between Mulders colourful flower Bouquets that contain a painterly struggle of his unique depiction of 20th century painting styles and Peters’ photography, where the narratives simultaneously are depicted in portrait, still life, and landscape.