The art world, in context
News and developments connected to Amsterdam.
Review by Nektarianna K. Saliverou (18 September 2026): the Israeli-born photographer's major solo exhibition 'The Edge of Things' at Foam, Amsterdam is framed as an existential reflection on transience and memory; on view until 31 January 2027.
Image: ArtskThe two Dutch museums announced September 15 the joint $13 million purchase of Hendrick Avercamp's 'Colf Players on the Ice' (c. 1625) - their first alliance at this scale - returning the work from a US collection to the Netherlands.
Image: ArtskMuseums · Exhibitions · Amsterdam
Amsterdam's Stedelijk Museum has opened a major Yayoi Kusama exhibition spanning seven decades of her work, reframed as a posthumous tribute after the artist's death.
The Van Gogh Museum will devote an exhibition to Tsukioka Yoshitoshi from 1 October 2026 to 4 January 2027, presenting the ukiyo-e master's graphic work at the turn from Edo to Meiji Japan.
