Arts
Results by DATE
Displaying 1 to 20 of 43 results.
Dutch photographer Charlotte Dumas takes traditional, yet unique, portraits of animals. Paradis, at the Amsterdam Photography Museum, brings together many of the artist's serene, intimate…
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
The International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam annually screens 250 documentaries from around the world at Pathé de Munt and Pathé Tuschinski, making it the largest documentary festival…
The leading national art and antiques fair in the Low Countries, pAn Amsterdam proffers valuable art and antiques for inspection and purchase at the Amsterdam RAI. Dealers present an…
Greetings From... Historical Postcards of Illnesses and Treatments
Amsterdam's Tropical Museum explores Western fascination with the exotic and aberrant with Greetings From. The exhibit showcases postcards from the early 20th century relating to illness from…
Diana Blok is a photographer concerned with issues regarding sexual identity. In See Through Us at Amsterdam's Melkweg she narrates the complexity of having a homosexual identity in Istanbul.…
In contemporary photography there is often a thin line between reality and abstraction. With works from artists such as Julian Faulhaber and Lisa Oppenheim, PRUNE, at the Amsterdam Photography…
Sanne Sannes - Darkness & Light
Grainy, erotic portraits were the trademark of talented Dutch photographer Sanne Sannes (1937-1967). Darkness & Light, held at the Amsterdam Photography Museum, celebrates the artist with a…
Feel the heat at Tangomagia, Amsterdam's annual international tango festival. Held at venues in the city including the Kompaszaal and De Duif, the event features salons, workshops and tango…
Every Sunday from March to December, local artists set their stalls out on the Spui in Amsterdam. Buyers browse contemporary works at affordable prices by around 25 artists from a collective…
Van Gogh's letters: the artist speaks
Unbeknown to many, Van Gogh also had a way with words. Van Gogh's letters: the artist speaks at Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum showcases quotations from around 900 of the artist's letters, which…
Human Angels Marie Cécile Thijs
With Human Angels photographer Marie Cécile Thijs communicates her belief that angels also reside on the earthly plane. Using clever manipulation the captivating and surreal display at…
From a painter of historical and socially realistic scenes to a successful chronicler of high-class women, Alfred Stevens had an illustrious career as an artist. This is showcased in this…
The Chinese believe that Qi is the energy flowing through everything and everybody. The Qi of China at Amsterdam's Tropical Museum teaches children about Qi with cooking classes, karaoke and…
Alexander Rodchenko - Revolution in Photography
Renowned avant-garde artist Alexander Rodchenko is known for introducing the notion of conceptual thinking to photography. The Amsterdam Photography Museum celebrates Rodchenko with Revolution…
Despite modernisation, Oman upholds its traditions and customs. Eye on Oman at Amsterdam's Nieuwe Kerk brings together over 250 artefacts from the country's various art institutions to…
Imagine: Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival
The Imagine: Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival specialises in fantasy, horror and science-fiction, annually screening new feature films, retrospectives, a European fantastic shorts section and…
The Art of Survival at Amsterdam's Tropical Museum focuses on the Marron people of Suriname. With over 700 artefacts including woodwork and hip-hop tracks, the exhibition looks at the survival…
Art Amsterdam, held at the Amsterdam RAI, celebrates its 25th anniversary by staging 120 solo shows. Leading national and international galleries exhibit paintings, photographs, sculptures and…
The Netherlands Transgender Film Festival
The Netherlands Transgender Film Festival is held biannually at De Balie in Amsterdam. The festival shows a range of films and video productions that focus on issues relating to transgender…
Every summer, Amsterdam's International Theaterschool Festival welcomes scores of talented dancers, mime artists, opera singers and comedians. Indoor and outdoor spaces across the city…
