Press Releases
Take a look at the latest press releases.
21 December 2020
Mark Minkman Appointed Interim Managing Director of Van Gogh Museum
The Supervisory Board of the Van Gogh Museum has appointed Mark Minkman as interim Managing Director of the museum. Minkman will assume his position on 1 January 2021 and succeeds Adriaan Dönszelmann, who starts in his new role on the Board of MBO College Zuidoost on the same day.
17 December 2020
'Here to Stay'. Exhibition Featuring Acquisitions from the Last 10 Years
The spring Exhibition Here to Stay: A decade of remarkable acquisitions and their stories is on view from 5 February 2021 at the Van Gogh Museum.
10 November 2020
ASML and the Van Gogh Museum Present Lessons Uniting Science and Art
On 10 November 2020, World Science Day, high-tech company ASML and the Van Gogh Museum present ‘Masterminds & Masterpieces’, a programme of lessons uniting science and art.
5 November 2020
New research platform Van Gogh Worldwide
A new digital platform that brings together art-historical and technical information about the work of Vincent van Gogh.
23 September 2020
Daily Paper and the Van Gogh Museum Reunite for a Second Collaborative Line
Amsterdam-based clothing label Daily Paper and the Van Gogh Museum are launching a new collection together on 2 October 2020, with a second clothing line featuring a selection of Vincent van Gogh’s masterpieces.
Daily Paper and the Van Gogh Museum see this partnership as a chance to explore how fashion and art can bring people from different backgrounds together and learn from each other in the process.
22 September 2020
Van Gogh Museum and bloomon Present Flowergram Sunflower Edition
bloomon extends sunflower season in partnership with Van Gogh Museum.
16 September 2020
Meet the Van Gogh Museum Beeldbrekers
The Van Gogh Museum is proud to introduce the Beeldbrekers (literally: ‘ReFramers’): a group of bicultural young adults who will draw on their own perspectives and expertise to help the museum become more inclusive, both internally and externally.
27 August 2020
The Upcoming Cultural Season at the Van Gogh Museum and The Mesdag Collection
The exhibition 'In the Picture' has been extended until 30 August 2020. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), the museum programme for 2020-2021 has been adjusted.
20 August 2020
Singular works by Jean-Luc Mylayne at the Van Gogh Museum
From 11 September onwards, a presentation of artworks by Jean-Luc Mylayne will be on display at the Van Gogh Museum. Especially for the presentation Van Gogh Inspires: Jean-Luc Mylayne, the French artist has selected three singular photographic works.
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.