Centraal Museum Utrecht has invited Pauline Curnier Jardin for her first solo exhibition in the Netherlands. The French artist will display existing and new work, including her latest film Adoration, about the forgotten story of women in Casa di Reclusione Femminile, a Venetian prison for women. centraalmuseum.nl
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The 2024 edition of the European nomadic biennial Manifesta is held in Barcelona. In close dialogue with local communities, Manifesta investigates the possibilities for social change through contemporary art and culture. manifesta15.org
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After exhibitions on Rembrandt and Vermeer, Rijksmuseum hosts another large-scale exhibition around one of the great Dutch painters of the seventeenth century: Frans Hals (1582/83-1666). With over fifty works from various collections, including the National Gallery in London and the Frans Hals Museum in Haarlem. rijksmuseum.nl Pictured: Portrait of a Couple, Frans Hals, c. 1622
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In 2023, De Ateliers opened Woonhuis, a new experimental exhibition space for both current participants and alumni to present their work. The first Woonhuis fellow is British author, artist and art critic Huw Lemmey. woonhuis.de-ateliers.nl Pictured: Gvantsa Jgushia, S. Dadiani 23 (After Nineli Todua), presented at the opening exhibition of Woonhuis, 2023. Photo: Gert-Jan van Rooij.
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In the Solo Duets series, Kunstinstituut Melly presents two solo exhibitions simultaneously. This edition shows work by Kelly Sinnapah Mary and Lucy Beech. Kelly Sinnapah Mary makes paintings, tapestries, sculpture, and artistic interventions drawing from the history and folklore of the Caribbean. Her exhibition The Fables of Sanbras showcases existing and newly commissioned artworks and […]
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Exhibition about decay with work by Geo Wyex, Joël Andrianomearisoa en Narges Mohammadi in the new art space Buro Stedelijk. burostedelijk.nl
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Solo exhibition by visual artist Sara Cwynar. Using photography, video art, collages, installations and books, Cwynar investigates the effects of consumerism on our beauty ideals and self-image. Exhibition series Next Level invites forward-looking contemporary photographic artists to create and present new work. foam.nl
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Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten gives talented artists from around the world the opportunity to develop their art under optimal conditions during a two-year artist residency. During the annual Open Studios, artists present their work to a wider audience. rijksakademie.nl Pictured: Agnes Waruguru, Open Studios 2022
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In the Solo Duets series, Kunstinstituut Melly presents two solo exhibitions simultaneously. This edition shows work by Jennifer Tee and Sijben Rosa. The exhibition Still Shifting, Mother Field by Dutch artist Jennifer Tee includes newly commissioned ceramic sculptures, textile installations and collages. As part of the solo-exhibition Tee is also staging a performance developed with […]
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Everything Worthwhile is Done With Other People is the seventh iteration of the exhibition series Positions, in which artists are brought into dialogue with one another and are invited to produce new work. This exhibition features work by Ellen Gallagher & Cleijne, Jatiwangi art Factory, NTU, Metro 54 & friends and Subversive Film. vanabbemuseum.nl
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18,000 Worlds is the first major solo exhibition of visual artist Saodat Ismailova, winner of the Eye Art & Film Prize 2022. Ismailova investigates the complex and layered culture of her home country Uzbekistan and interweaves myths, rituals and dreams with everyday life. eyefilm.nl Picture: still from Two Horizons, Saodat Ismailova, 2017
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Garden of Scars is the first solo exhibition in the Netherlands by Ghanese artist Ibrahim Mahama. For Amsterdam’s Oude Kerk, he creates an installation of around 800 memorial stones, consisting of casts of the church’s tombstones as well as pieces of floor from Fort Elmina in Ghana, a hub of trans-Atlantic slave trade. In doing […]
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Largest-ever exhibition of the work of Johannes Vermeer, with numerous loans from other international museums including The Geographer, Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid, Woman Holding a Balance and Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window. rijksmuseum.nl Pictured: Woman Holding a Balance, Johannes Vermeer, ca. 1662-64
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This library exhibition proposes the score as a technology of reproduction. A score is both binding and open in nature, having the capacity to assemble different kinds of bodies, temporalities and materialities, each time anew. Scoring Liveness includes scores, documentation, works and books from the If I Can’t Library and Archive by Yael Davids, Mariana Fernández […]
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In the Solo Duets series, Kunstinstituut Melly presents two solo exhibitions simultaneously. This iteration shows work by Pablo Castañeda and Beatriz Santiago Muñoz. Pablo Castañeda lives in Mexicali in Baja California, Mexico. For decades, he focused on picturing his immediate environment and surrounding landscape, his friends, and the local arts community. Urban micronarratives, absurd and […]
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Pádraic E. Moore, mentor of Catalyst Commissions, supervises a group of four young curators participating in De Appel’s 2022 Curatorial Programme. The curators Melissa Appleton, Monika Georgieva, Ka-Tjun Hau and Chala Itai Westerman organise an exhibition called super feelings, showing work from artists Jota Mombaça, Paola Siri Renard, Thuy-Han Nguyen-Chi and Kate Cooper. deappel.nl
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The third dimension is a solo exhibition by Dutch artist Patricia Kaersenhout, taking place in a vacant office building. Kaersenhout will present existing artworks as well as her new film Négritude Women. In this film, Kaersenhout sheds light on the role of women in the francophone literary négritude movement during the 1930s. cbkzuidoost.nl Pictured: Objects […]
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Youth is German artist Anne Imhof’s first solo exhibition in the Netherlands. Using art, architecture, light and sound, Imhof will transform the basement gallery of the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam into an uncanny installation. In Youth, Imhof investigates the dark side of life. She questions dynamics of power and reflects on emotions such as loneliness, greed […]
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In this exhibition, Eye presents the work of three recent winners of the Eye Art & Film Prize: Meriem Bennani (2019), Kahlil Joseph (2020) and the Karrabing Film Collective (2021). The prize is awarded to makers who bring together art and film in an innovative, inspiring and highly artistic way. eyefilm.nl Picture: still from Until […]
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In the Solo Duets series, Kunstinstituut Melly presents two solo exhibitions simultaneously. This iteration shows work by Ayesha Hameed and Ane Graff. London-based artist Ayesha Hameed presents Brown Atlantis, her first solo exhibition in the Netherlands. She invites practitioners in the field of sonic art, music, and performative thought to explore the correlations between bodies […]
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Manifesta is a nomadic biennial of contemporary art taking place in a different European city every other year. The fourteenth edition lands in Prishtina, Kosovo, and carries the title it matters what worlds world worlds: how to tell stories otherwise. Catherine Nichols was appointed as Creative Mediator. Prishtina is a rapidly developing city where East meets […]
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The fifteenth edition of documenta takes place in Kassel in 2022, and is curated by Indonesian artist collective ruangrupa. The collective seeks to investigate and reformulate the format of the exhibition and connect it to current art practices. Ammodo supports the creation of new artworks commissioned by documenta 15 by the following international artists and […]
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In A Lasting Truth Is Change the Van Abbemuseum brings together ninety pieces of their own collection with ten loans and new works commissioned by the museum. This combination of established names and emerging makers questions the composition of the Van Abbemuseum’s collection: who is part of the collection and why? vanabbemuseum.nl Pictured: Communion of […]
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The 59th edition of the Venice Biennale takes place from 23 April to 27 November 2022. The main exhibition, titled The Milk of Dreams, is curated by Cecilia Alemani and investigates the body in transformation and how technology changes our definition of humanity. Ammodo supports several internationally renowned artists to create new work for The […]
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