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

8 November to 7 December. Saturday & Sunday, 14.00 – 18.00. Opening Event: Friday, 8 November 2025, from 17.00 – 20.00, with the first hour dedicated to quiet listening. Part of the puntWG Open Call Series Bright Measure is a duo exhibition by Maria Paris Borda and Radna Rumping. Brought together for this occasion, the artists explore the intersections

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

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

Dion Rosina and Phantom Wizard transform Buro Stedelijk’s Central Space into a site where worlds converge. As part of Manifestation #52: To Be Determined, the artists bring together their practices of sampling, layering, and remixing. Working with images, sounds, and forms that carry previous lives. Through drawing that reshapes architecture and sonic interventions that treat cultural material as living

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

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

Slewe Gallery is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition Shining Through by Adam Colton. It opens Saturday October 11 and runs until November 15. Colton, known as a sculptor of organic shaped carvings, will show some new sculptures and works on paper. Colton’s career began in the early eighties with white plaster constructions based on

On the occasion of 80 years of freedom, artist duo Sander Breure & Witte van Hulzen present the exhibition “Friede auf Erden”: Art and War in Huis Willet-Holthuysen. In this exhibition, the artists bring the hidden wartime history of Huis Willet-Holthuysen to life with a new video installation, complemented by photographs, drawings and paintings. Curious about the story behind

On the occasion of 80 years of freedom, artist duo Sander Breure & Witte van Hulzen present the exhibition “Friede auf Erden”: Art and War at Huis Willet-Holthuysen. In this exhibition, the artists bring the house’s hidden wartime past to life through a new video installation, complemented by photographs, drawings and paintings. Curious about the story behind “Friede auf Erden”?

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

On 18 September at 17:30 we will celebrate the festive opening of a new exhibition at Capital C by Mattijs Werner. Admission is free, but please register via the ticket link. In 2023, artist Mattijs Werner was diagnosed with a rare genetic eye disease. Within just three months he became almost completely blind. Today, Mattijs can

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),

Capital C Gallery, opening 18 September at 17:30 With the exhibition 2%, Capital C Gallery presents the work of painter and draughtsman Mattijs Werner. For many years, his oeuvre was characterised by layered compositions: multiple images and perspectives brought together into a single whole. In 2023, his practice changed dramatically. Werner was diagnosed with Leber’s disease, a

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

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,

Lumen Travo Gallery is proud to present a new solo exhibition by Dutch artist Phil Bloom (1945, NL). The exhibition will officially open during the Gallery Night of Friday 5 September from 17:00 to 20:00. Featuring a rich selection of works on paper and paintings, the show aims to present a comprehensive overview of Bloom’s oeuvre, spanning

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,

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

Extended due to popular demand: October 11 – 25 | October 16 – 18, 1 – 5 PM | October 23 – 25 by appointment Bradwolff Projects proudly presents Es gibt keine Sahne, es gibt Krieg, a new project by photographer and visual artist Annaleen Louwes. Opening Sunday 7 September | 16:00 – 18:00 Performance:

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

Join us for an exclusive studio visit with Toon Verhoef, offering a glimpse into his distinctive visual language and creative process. Toon Verhoef (b. 1946, Voorburg, Netherlands) is a renowned Dutch painter whose abstract compositions are full of contradictions. His works feature floating or clashing forms that resist spatial depth, held together by a tension

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

17:00 – 21:00 Rutger Brandt Gallery is thrilled to host the solo exhibition of internationally acclaimed artist Radenko Milak as part of Amsterdam Art Week 2025. Join them for an exclusive exhibition opening, taking place on Thursday May 22 during the Gallery Night of the Amsterdam Art Week 2025, from 17:00 to 21:00, that will feature an engaging artist

18:00 – 19.00 During Amsterdam Art Week, No Limits! Art Castle will host daily artist talks exploring the intersections of sex, counterculture, and art. These discussions take place in the context of our SEXSHOP ARTSHOW—an art exhibition that mimics a sex shop but exclusively features works by an incredibly diverse range of artists, from local

13:00 – 14:30 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 –

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 – 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

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

Slewe Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of Decoys, an exhibition with new works by American artist Dan Walsh. The exhibition opens Saturday 12 April at 17:00 and lasts until May 17, 2025. Walsh, who recently had a solo exhibition at the Bonnefanten Museum in Maastricht, will show a new series of works on

To mark 80 years of freedom, the Amsterdam Museum has invited artist duo Sander Breure and Witte van Hulzen to create an exhibition of new work, taking the wartime history of Huis Willet-Holthuysen as a point of departure. For this exhibition, Breure and Van Hulzen delved into the history of the Second World War and

Galerie de Schans presents the exhibition of the artist collective De Bandshirts. It will open on Saturday 10 May at 17:00 and will also be part of Amsterdam Art Week 2025. During Art Week, Galerie de Schans, in collaboration with No Limits! Art Castle is hosting an event around this exhibition on Friday 23 May.

Rutger Brandt Gallery is pleased to host the solo exhibition of internationally acclaimed artist Radenko Milak as part of Amsterdam Art Week 2025. The exhibition will open during Gallery Night on Thursday 22 May between 17:00 and 21:00. Join The gallery for Radenko Milak’s Solo Exhibition During Amsterdam Art Week 2025 About Radenko Milak: Radenko

On 22 May, during Amsterdam Art Week, Galerie Onrust will open a group exhibition featuring works of paper by Henri Jacobs, Marijn van Kreij, Emma Talbot, Derk Thijs, and Toon Verhoef. Join us for the Festive Gallery Night from 17:00 to 21:00. Henri Jacobs (b. Zandoerle, NL, 1960) combines detailed craftsmanship with an open and

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,

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

During Amsterdam Art Week 2025, Gallery by Fanny Freytag is proud to present the solo exhibition I am a lot of people by Lisette van Hoogenhuyze. The exhibition will take pbe open during Festive Gallery Night on Thursday 22 May between 17:00 and 19:00. In I am a lot of people, Lisette van Hoogenhuyze explores

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

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

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

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

Exhibtion Open: 4 – 9 March, 13:00 – 18:00 Alexandra Verkerk & Joop Haring invite you to their show in puntWG, Amsterdam. It’s our reflection to ‘Nature’,  all around us. And it’s Springtime! They are showing: paintings, sculptures, drawings and wall hangings in puntWG Slideshow: Friday, 7 March at 17:00 Spring-party / Finissage: Sunday, 9 March at

Opening: Saturday March 15th, 17.00 – 19.00 andriesse ~ eyck is pleased to invite you to the opening of the exhibition Bling Bling, Carel Blotkamp, sequin works 2000 – 2025. On the occasion of Carel Blotkamp’s eightieth birthday, we are exhibiting an overview of his work from the past twenty-five years. For Blotkamp, who in

Known for her luminous application of color, Heisch composes paintings of repeated motifs, curving forms, and delicate, gestural lines. Drawing inspiration from organic bodies, patterns in nature, and the cosmos, Heisch’s paintings are infused with waves of energy and tension, capturing triumphant yet fleeting moments of balance and stillness. Heisch paints carefully in multi-layered applications

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

Slewe Gallery is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibition Frühschnee by German artist Günter Tuzina. The exhibition will festively be opened on Saturday March 1 from 17:00-19:00 and will last until April 5. With the exhibition the gallery celebrates its 25 years of collaboration with the artist. The exhibition contains some new paintings and a

Galerie Dudokdegroot presents the impressive exhibition The End by Guy Vording presented! This exhibition will be festively opened on 1 February between 16:00 and 18:00 and will then be on view until 3 March 2025. Disappearance, loneliness and transience are an important part of Guy Vording’s ongoing series Black Pages. In the solo exhibition The

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

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

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

León Krempel (1966) is an art historian specialising in Dutch Baroque art. He has curated more than 50 exhibitions, mainly in the field of contemporary art, including artists such as Marlene Dumas, Rosilene Ludovico, Stan Douglas, and John Gerrard. Since 2014, he has served as Director of the Kunsthalle Darmstadt. León Krempel is curating and

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

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

From 30 November, galerie dudokdegroot invites you to the solo exhibition SPECTER of Vincent Uilenbroek. The opening will take place on 30 November from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The exhibition runs until 19 January 2025. Vincent Uilenbroek (NL 1980) has a remarkable passion for screen-printing techniques. He delves into the process of screen-printing itself,

To conclude our anniversary year, Galerie Ron Mandos warmly invites you to three exceptional exhibitions featuring artists who have been part of the gallery from the very beginning. These artists, all based in Rotterdam—the city where Ron Mandos opened his gallery 25 years ago—each bring a unique perspective on the theme of landscapes through diverse

Zandvliet and Galerie Onrust have now been working together for thirty years. Robert Zandvliet x Galerie Onrust:30th Anniversary celebrates this fruitful collaboration, demonstrating, with four large works from different periods of Zandvliet’s oeuvre, how he constantly reinvents his art and yet remains true to himself. The official opening will take place on November 16th from 13:00 till 15:00.

For the second exhibition in the Encounters series, Bernice Nauta presents multipe videos along with a couple of drawings, framed in recycled parts of scanners. The presentation will be on view this week during regular opening hours. Furthermore, on Thursday evening, the artist will be present from 18.00 until 20.00. The  short films are part

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

GRIMM is pleased to present Swimming, a group exhibition curated by Russell Tovey. On view at the gallery in Amsterdam from 28 November 2024 until 11 January 2025. The exhibition brings together a selection of works by Alvaro Barrington, Andrew Cranston, Carroll Dunham, Jake Grewal, Brook Hsu, Derek Jarman, Cheyenne Julien, Anne Rothenstein, Wolfgang Tillmans, Caroline

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. *

According to artist Carmen Schabracq (Amsterdam 1988) we stand on the shoulders of giants. Our ancestors determine much of our story, knowledge and identity, and we shape the story of our children. In her first solo exhibition When Roots Start Riding Horses at Galerie Fleur & Wouter, Schabracq shows a new series of textile works,

As part of the atelierWG series Loek Schönbeck displays his work De Paradijsvogelfrom the 26th of October until the 3rd of November. “To me, printing is an ecstatic experience. The same goes for designing printed matter, designing typefaces included. Yet, to keep elegance and technique balanced isn’t as easy as one would think.  The history

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

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

Exhibition and Book presentation from 20th of September until the 2nd of November, 2024 at The Green Room. The Green Room is ready to PLAY! With pig-like noses, straw-like hair, and chicken fingers, Anne Verhoijsen uses her bold and honest style to capture the lively imagination of a child. Her drawings, featured in her new

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

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

Bradwolff & Partners opens the new season with the solo exhibition “Recordings” by Iva Gueorguieva. The title refers to Gueorguieva’s process of rubbing, scratching and staining the canvas and gauze allowing the surface and the images to intertwine. “Recordings” is a conceptual commitment to the peripheral, the accidental, and the transient. Iva Gueorguieva (b. 1974,

In August, Van Zijll Langhout Gallery is hosting ‘Tsubomi Collection’, a program by Tokyo Zokei University from Japan. This program supports young Japanese artists who have recently graduated from the university. Sakura Tokiyama, a selected artist for this year, is currently residing in the gallery and will present her artworks on Saturday, August 31st. The gallery will be open from

‘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,

For the groundbreaking film director Sergei Eisenstein (Riga, 1898 – Moscow, 1948), drawing was fundamental to his cinematic and theoretical practice—if one could even distinguish between them. From a young age, drawing was a recurring activity for Eisenstein. As a curious child, he was fascinated by the graphic work of artists such as Honoré Daumier

With the world of numbers and the 10 colors (derived from the Munsell color system) as a starting point, Annesas Appel (1978) creates new visual language. The specific shape of the numbers are the basic grid. It provides structure and gives the artist the freedom to build on; what happens if she overlaps them, what

16:30—17:30 On Friday 31 May at 16:30 we will have the book launch of Magali Reus her two new publications ‘Dearest’ (published by JRP|Ringier and designed by Irma Boom) and ‘Red Roses’ (published by Nai010 and designed by Wolfe Hall). Curator Fernanda Brenner will talk with Reus about these two new publications, how they came

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.

Get the group to form a line, semi-circle or circle. They should focus on you, the conductor, as you are going to be leading them through the ‘song’. Start with a barely audible whisper and encourage the choir to copy you. Try to get into an early rhythm, if possible. Turn the whisper into a

One of the most innovative contemporary artists, the Dutch sculptor Leo Vroegindeweij (1955) works at the intersection of a formal and conceptual vocabulary. Over the course of his 45-year sculptural practice, his natural tools have come to include uncontrolled circumstances, time, and space, and an ingenious inter-pretation of the notions of scale and measurement in art. Vroegindeweij

• Consequences—A new publication series by TMH • Special editions: Elsa Tomkowiak, Zhu Hong, Jan Schoonhoven • Art & Project Bulletins (selection) With Amsterdam Art: May 30 – June 2 Opening with the artist & guest speakers. Special Event: Artist’s Book Presentation The TMH publishing programme takes its inspiration from Amsterdam’s publishing and graphics legacy. One of our

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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),

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,

‘Je cherche en même temps l’éternel et l’éphémère’ Georges Perec En Route! OULIPO en route! is a presentation by Stephan Keppel and Marc Nagtzaam at Bradwolff Projects. The starting point of the project is the city. The daily routes we make there shape our impression of it. The chosen perspective of the walker or cyclist

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

TORCH proudly presents the seventh solo exhibition by Popel Coumou. Over the past 15 years, Popel’s body of work has followed a steady trajectory, where every next step makes sense in her development yet surprises everyone who follows her. Her latest works take different forms, with photographs in small editions existing next to unique collages,

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

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

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

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

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,

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

Vincent Uilenbroek (1980) developed a new series in which the actions of the screen printing technique are a prominent factor. He carried the series of screen prints from Unfold in his trouser pocket for some time, with a folded grid as fixed value. The ingrained folding lines define the course of time and space, the

Galerie Bart is proud to present Under The Resting Clouds, a solo exhibition by the artist Bas Kosters. Bas worked as an artist in residence at the European Ceramic Work Centre (EKWC) at the end of 2022. There, he expanded his knowledge of materials and created a series of works in ceramic. This series is

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,

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

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.

Even if you are not of nobility, you can still feel like a king or queen! In this workshop you will make a drawing of yourself as someone of royal blood, under the guidance of artist Kenneth Aidoo. Crowns, cloaks, necklaces, wigs – anything goes.Kenneth Aidoo participates in the exhibition Knights in Shining Armour (reappropiating

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

Slewe Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition with new works on paper by Joris Geurts and Ronald Noorman. It opens Saturday April 15 and will run until May 20, 2023. Joris Geurts, who is known for his lyric abstract paintings, drawings and prints, has focused more on making work on paper

Festive Opening on Friday 14 April, 17.00 – 20.00. With introduction by art collector Sven Schlijper-Karssenberg. Galerie Caroline O’Breen is delighted to present the brand new photobook Photology (2023) by Arjan de Nooy, and celebrate its release with an exhibition centered around this body of work. Arjan de Nooy will be present at the opening and sign his books.