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Canvas of Amsterdam gives local artists a place in the heart of the city
On the side wall of the Haringpakkersbrug, just near Centraal Station, a new mural by an Amsterdam artist will appear every six months from April 2026 onwards. With
Public art not representative
In a recent broadcast of AT5, attention is paid to representation in public art in Amsterdam. Research shows that statues and monuments in the city predominantly depict men,
Five reed stems of 12 metres mark the past, present and future of Cruquiuseiland
On Thursday 19 March, the official opening was celebrated on Cruquiuseiland of five new artworks by visual artist James Beckett. Spread across the island, five reed stems of
New Secretary: Ted Fenton
From August 2025, Ted Fenton will be the new Secretary of Stadscuratorium Amsterdam. He will take over from Nils van Beek, who has stepped down after a year
Open Call Cultuurfonds: Architecture & Building Arts
The annual Open Call for Architecture & Building Arts by the Cultuurfonds is now open! Architects, designers, municipalities, builders, and policymakers are invited to share their vision for
Monument for Peter R. de Vries has been unveiled on Leidseplein
On July 15, three years after his death, the artwork “Against All Currents” was unveiled as a monument to Peter R de Vries. Rini Hurkmans, who made the