Press Releases
Take a look at the latest press releases.
28 July 2020
Discovery of the Place Where Van Gogh Painted His Last Masterpiece
Today in Auvers-sur-Oise a ceremony took place to reveal the place where 130 years ago, shortly before his suicide, Vincent van Gogh painted his final masterpiece, 'Tree Roots'. In attendance were Emilie Gordenker, the general director of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, and Willem van Gogh, the great-grandson of Vincent’s brother Theo.
15 July 2020
Van Gogh Museum Launches Redesigned Website
The Van Gogh Museum has dramatically redesigned its website. The website, receiving more than 8.5 million visits every year, now features more ways of inspiring people with Van Gogh’s life and work.
1 July 2020
DHL Express new sponsor of Van Gogh Museum
DHL Express, the world leader in international express delivery, has signed a three-year partnership deal with the Van Gogh Museum.
17 June 2020
Van Gogh Museum acquires letter from Van Gogh and Gauguin
At an auction at Drouot in Paris yesterday afternoon, the Vincent van Gogh Foundation acquired a singular letter written by Vincent van Gogh.
27 May 2020
IMG New Licensing Agent Van Gogh Museum
The Van Gogh Museum has appointed IMG as its licensing representative. This company will represent the Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam Brand in various countries, including the United States and countries in Asia.
14 May 2020
Van Gogh Museum Loans: first winners
The Van Gogh Museum today surprised the first winners of the Van Gogh Museum Loans campaign with an almost real Van Gogh painting.
11 May 2020
Minister Van Engelshoven pays working visit to Van Gogh Museum
Museum reopens on 1 June.
5 March 2020
First Exhibition Van Gogh’s Olive Grove Series
Groundbreaking Exhibition Reunites Van Gogh’s Expressive Paintings of Olive Trees for the First Time and Features New Discoveries from Collaborative Conservation and Scientific Research.
5 March 2020
First Exhibition Van Gogh’s Olive Grove Series
Groundbreaking Exhibition Reunites Van Gogh’s Expressive Paintings of Olive Trees for the First Time
19 February 2020
Exhibition In the Picture opens this Friday
Artists’ portraits: portraits of and by an artist. *In the Picture*: Portraying the Artist' is the first exhibition at the Van Gogh Museum to focus on this genre. With more than 60 portraits from the period 1850 to 1920, the exhibition presents a multifaceted exploration of the role and significance of the artist’s portrait.