News
Read the latest Van Gogh Museum news. Please see the Press Releases overview for press releases from 2024 and earlier.
1 September 2026
Christoph Grunenberg Appointed to Van Gogh Museum Supervisory Board
Prof. Christoph Grunenberg, Director of Kunsthalle Bremen, has joined the Van Gogh Museum Supervisory Board. The museum is privileged to add an internationally renowned museum director and art historian with extensive governance and curatorial experience to its Board.
27 August 2026
‘Yoshitoshi. Master of the Moon’ on Display at the Van Gogh Museum
From 1 October 2026 to 4 January 2027, the Van Gogh Museum presents the dossier exhibition Yoshitoshi. Master of the Moon.
25 August 2026
Highlights of the Upcoming Cultural Season
In the coming cultural season, the Van Gogh Museum turns its attention to Vincent van Gogh’s contemporaries. Discover James McNeill Whistler as never before in the Netherlands and get to know Eva Gonzalès in the first ever retrospective devoted to her work and life.
13 August 2026
New Research Reveals the Story Behind Van Gogh’s ‘Vincent’ Signature
24 June 2026
Van Gogh Museum and DHL Deliver Art to the Classroom
Van Gogh Goes to School brings art education closer to home.
12 June 2026
Exhibition Vincent’s Path to Fame on View from 12 June
Van Gogh did not become world-famous by chance. The story behind Vincent’s worldwide fame, on view in Amsterdam this summer.

28 May 2026
Van Gogh Museum Presents Newly Acquired Meijer de Haan Painting
19 May 2026
Van Gogh Museum Receives Another Award for Collaboration with the Lego Group
Second licensing award for the LEGO® Art Vincent van Gogh – Sunflowers set.
24 April 2026
Van Gogh Museum Wins Brand & Lifestyle Licensing Award for Collaboration with the Lego Group
The Van Gogh Museum won an award at the Brand & Lifestyle Licensing Awards (B&LLAs) in London on Thursday 23 April.
15 April 2026
James McNeill Whistler: Largest European Retrospective in 30 Years
The Van Gogh Museum and The Mesdag Collection present the largest European retrospective of work by James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903) in thirty years – and the first ever to be held in the Netherlands. The project was developed in collaboration with Tate Britain.