Amsterdam Art City
In 2009 Amsterdam is an Art City. The city is brimming over with cultural attractions. There are a tremendous range of remarkable exhibitions for you to visit. The Hermitage Amsterdam reopened and the new Stedelijk Museum will be opening its doors to the public in 2010.
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Amsterdam has always been a leading cultural centre, with top attractions such as the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum. The opening of the Hermitage Amsterdam and the impressive range of exclusive exhibitions will make a visit to Amsterdam an absolute must in 2009. Hermitage Amsterdam is the most important branch of the internationally renowned museum of the same name in Saint Petersburg.
The renovated Stedelijk Museum has one of the most valuable collections of modern art in the world. After a long period of renovation work, this unsurpassed institute for modern art will once again have its own place in Amsterdam in 2010.
Hermitage Amsterdam
Queen Beatrix and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev opened the Hermitage Amsterdam and the first exhibition, At the Russian Court, on 20 June. Read more... »Contemporary Art
A remarkable form of modern art is what is known as media art.The Nederlands Instituut voor de Mediakunst (NIMK; Dutch Institute for Media Art) aims to promote this form of art. Read more... »Masterpieces in the Rijksmuseum
An exhibition featuring the cream of the crop – the finest masterworks from the Rijksmuseum’s own collection. Read more... »Hidden museums in idyllic canal houses
Hidden behind the facades of the impressive stately homes at the Amsterdam canals many cultural treasures wait to be discovered by visitors. Read more... »Rembrandt, a boy's dream
The Frans Halsmuseum is going to present the remarkable private collection of the art collector George Kremer in a one-off exhibition. Read more... »More exhibitions
There is so much to discover inside the walls of museums in Amsterdam. New exhibitions always shine a new light on the permanent collections. Read more... »Art events
Art lovers can lift their spirits. Allow yourself to be surprised and shown around. The repercussions of this art will undoubtedly echo for weeks to come. Read more... »Galleries
In the Spiegelkwartier, just opposite of the Rijksmuseum, over seventy specialised art and antique dealers offer a wide variety of objects. Read more... »Design
Amsterdam, as no other historical city, has succeeded in remaining a contemporary breeding ground for creative talents. Read more... »Holland Art Cities
Ten leading museums in Holland show what they have to offer through the Holland Art Cities theme. You have never seen so much art per square mile before. Read more... »
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