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The exhibition 'Hockney - Van Gogh' opens 1 March

From 1 March, the colossal works of David Hockney will be on display in the Netherlands.
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Axel Rüger leaves the Van Gogh Museum

Axel Rüger leaves for Royal Academy of Arts in London
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The Meet Vincent Van Gogh Experience comes to Barcelona and Seoul

Travelling 3D experience opens 14 March in Spain and in Spring in Korea
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Photo of Vincent van Gogh turns out to be his brother Theo

In-depth research has proven that a photo of 13-year old Vincent is actually his brother Theo at the age of 15
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From 27 July: narrative installation Van Gogh Dreams

From 27 July onwards, the Van Gogh Museum presents a captivating narrative installation exploring Van Gogh's inner life
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Exhibition 'Prints in Paris 1900: From Elite to the Street'

Press release: The Van Gogh Museum is devoting itself this spring to Prints in Paris 1900: From Elite to the Street – a ...
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Martijn Pronk new Head of Digital Communication at Van Gogh Museum

Martijn Pronk has been appointed Head of Digital Communication at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, effective 1 February...
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Van Gogh Museum purchases neo-impressionist painting by Paul Signac

Press Release: The Van Gogh Museum recently purchased a work by Van Gogh’s contemporary Paul Signac
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Meet Vincent van Gogh Experience Receives Prestigious Thea Award for ‘Immersive Touring Museum Exhibit’

Press Release: the touring experience created by the Van Gogh Museum is awarded with the Thea Award for Outstanding Achi...
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Armin van Buuren Embraces Vincent

DJ Armin van Buuren will be performing live in the Van Gogh Museum Friday 21 October 2016
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Armin live in Van Gogh Museum for launch of Embrace Vincent

Art x Music x Story: Armin van Buuren brings Van Gogh to life in unique showcase during ADE.
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Van Gogh Museum and Armin van Buuren launch Multimedia Guide

Press Release: Van Gogh Museum and DJ Armin van Buuren are collaborating on a unique, one-off project
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Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh: Impressions of Landscape

Press release: From 21 October 2016 to 29 January 2017, 'Daubigny, Monet, Van Gogh: Impressions of Landscape' will be on...
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Van Gogh Museum and Hyundai enter partnership

The Van Gogh Museum has entered into a three-year partnership with Hyundai.
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A world premiere: Van Gogh Museum launches the Meet Vincent van Gogh Experience in China

‘Meet Vincent van Gogh’ was launched in Beijing earlier today. This travelling 3D Experience invites visitors to journey...
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New acquisition: 'The Grape Harvest' by Bastien-Lepage

The Van Gogh Museum has enriched its collection with the 1880 painting 'The Grape Harvest' (Au temps des vendanges) by t...
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All Van Gogh’s letters translated into Chinese

Vandaag werd in Shanghai de Chinese vertaling van de volledige correspondentie van Vincent van Gogh gelanceerd. Shanghai...
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On the Verge of Insanity. Van Gogh and His Illness at the Van Gogh Museum

New exhibition from 15 July–25 September 2016 at the Van Gogh Museum Amsterdam.
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Van Gogh Museum Professional Services introduced

Van Gogh Museum provides expertise and services within Van Gogh Museum Professional Services.
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Easy Virtue: Prostitution in French Art, 1850–1910

Press release exhibition Easy Virtue: Prostitution in French Art, 1850–1910. Large-scale exhibition at Van Gogh Museum i...
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2016 Exhibition programme in the Van Gogh Museum

Shown in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam this coming year: Easy Virtue, On the Verge of Insanity. Van Gogh and his illn...
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'Being Unpolished' on display at the Van Gogh Museum

The winning artwork from the Open Call is on view until 17 January 2016 in the exhibition 'When I Give, I Give Myself'.
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Van Gogh Museum Multimedia Guide wins Dutch Design Award

On Saturday 24 October, the new multimedia guide of the Van Gogh Museum was granted a Dutch Design Award 2015 in Eindhov...
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#125/125 Why does the work of Van Gogh and Munch sometimes look so similar?

Marloes Stro asks why the work of Vincent van Gogh and Edvard Munch sometimes looks so similar. Read on for the answer.
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#124/125 Was Van Gogh an expressionist?

Cathy Moers asks whether Van Gogh was an expressionist. Have a look at the answer.
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#120/125 Why did Van Gogh create multiple paintings of (old) shoes?

Barbara Elich asks why Van Gogh created multiple paintings of (old) shoes. Discover the answer.
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#122/125 Did Vincent drink alcohol and/or take drugs when painting?

Vera Hirth asks whether Vincent drank alcohol and/or took drugs when painting. Read on for the answer.
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#121/125 What are the stylistic differences between Van Gogh’s work?

Mia Feigelson asks what the stylistic differences are between Van Gogh’s work from his time in Arles, Saint-Rémy and Auv...
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#119/125 What is the story behind 'The Potato Eaters'?

Vassiliki Matsiki asks what the story is behind Van Gogh’s famous painting 'The Potato Eaters'. Discover the answer.
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#118/125 Which year was the best for Van Gogh, in terms of his art?

Alexandria Shaw asks which the best year was for Van Gogh, in terms of his art. Read on for the answer.
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#117/125 Who was Van Gogh’s muse?

Joy Loney asks who Van Gogh’s muse was. Discover the answer.
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#115/125 Were any of Van Gogh’s works lost when the Titanic sank?

Kerri Milani asks whether any of Van Gogh’s works were lost when the Titanic sank. Have a look at the answer.
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#123/125 Did Van Gogh fail to paint a subject that was on his to-do list?

Julian Galicia asks whether Van Gogh failed to paint a subject that was on his to-do list. Have a look at the answer.
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#114/125 Was Van Gogh afraid of anything?

Elif Azaz asks whether Van Gogh was afraid of anything. Read on for the answer.
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#113/125 Did Vincent ever miss the Netherlands?

Anita Willemse asks whether Vincent ever missed the Netherlands. Check out the answer.
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#112/125 What are we yet to discover about Van Gogh?

Lucienne van den Ende asks what we are yet to discover about Van Gogh. Have a look at the answer.
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#111/125 How does the restoration process of Van Gogh’s paintings proceed?

Charles Webster asks how the restoration process of Van Gogh’s paintings proceeds. Read on for the answer.
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#116/125 Did any of Vincent’s childhood drawings stand the test of time?

Anita Willemse asks whether any of Vincent’s childhood drawings have stood the test of time. Read on for the answer.
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#110/125 What was Van Gogh’s biggest secret?

Hannah Jobse asks what Van Gogh’s biggest secret was. Check out the answer.
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#109/125 Did Vincent van Gogh and Edvard Munch ever meet?

Anna de Leeuw asks whether Vincent van Gogh and Edvard Munch ever met. Discover the answer.
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#108/125 How long did Van Gogh take to complete a painting?

Erwin Adema asks how long Van Gogh took to complete a painting. Have a look at the answer.
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#107/125 Can any (hidden) mystical symbols be found in Van Gogh’s work?

Lyvia Berts asks whether any (hidden) mystical symbols can be found in Van Gogh’s work. Read on for the answer.
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#106/125 Why does Van Gogh’s work have such a lifelike quality?

Nynke van der Beel asks why Van Gogh’s work has such a lifelike quality, even though he wasn’t a technically perfect pai...
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#105/125 Did Van Gogh ever destroy his work?

Gizem Demirtas asks whether Van Gogh ever destroyed his work. Read on for the answer.
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#104/125 What was Vincent’s relationship with the Roulin family?

Rosana Dantas asks what Vincent’s relationship was with the Roulin family. Check out the answer.
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#103/125 What was Van Gogh’s biggest dream?

Ece Yerliyurt asks what Van Gogh’s biggest dream was. Discover the answer.
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#102/125 What was Vincent’s funeral like?

Galuh Indri Wiyarti asks what Vincent’s funeral was like. Read on for the answer.
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#101/125 What was Vincent’s favourite subject at school?

Engelbert Broich asks what Vincent’s favourite subject was at school. Discover the answer.
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#100/125 Did Van Gogh teach any students?

Karin Stolwijk asks whether Van Gogh taught any students. Have a look at the answer.
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#99/125 Is it possible that Vincent was short-sighted?

Yvonne Lenders asks whether it is possible that Vincent was short-sighted. She adds: 'Because without my glasses, I see ...
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