First order of business: this Art Fix map will save you time when you’re busy gallery-hopping along the canals of Amsterdam. Save it on your phone in the Google Maps app, and share with fellow art-loving friends.
SCHIPHOL
Maarten Baas | Schiphol Airport
- The Peope’s Clock – Lounge 1 (EU zone)
- schiphol.nl
When arriving at or departing from Schiphol Airport, be sure to seek out The People’s Clock by Maarten Baas. We loved collaborating with Maarten last year, and this new playful installation—brought to life by nearly 1,000 airport employees and volunteers—turns a simple clock into a celebration of community.
MUSEUM HEADLINERS
Carel Visser | Rijksmuseum Gardens
- Until 25 Oct
- Museumstraat 1
- rijksmuseum.nl
Take a stroll through the Rijksmuseum Gardens, where Carel Visser’s monumental sculptures bring striking geometry and quiet beauty into the open air: all completely free to explore this summer.
Ed van der Elsken | Rijksmuseum
- Until 13 Sept
- Museumstraat 1
- rijksmuseum.nl
Discover the raw, human world of Ed van der Elsken through iconic street photographs and never-before-seen archive material that reveals the creative process behind one of the twentieth century’s most influential photographers.
In Search of an Anchor |Van Gogh Museum
- Until 20 Sept
- Museumplein
- vangoghmuseum.nl
This exhibition invites a new generation to reflect on Vincent van Gogh’s search for meaning through contemporary perspectives on themes of identity, relationships, faith, and creativity.
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Yayoi Kusama | Stedelijk Museum
- 11 Sep ’26 – 17 Jan ’27
- Museumplein 10
- stedelijk.nl
Experience more than seventy years of Yayoi Kusama’s groundbreaking career in a landmark retrospective featuring iconic Infinity Rooms, celebrated masterpieces, and works never before shown in Europe.
Martin Parr | Foam
- Until 12 Aug
- Keizersgracht 609
- foam.org
Very Modern and Rather Ugly celebrates the legendary photographer’s sharp, witty eye with iconic images that transform everyday life, tourism, consumer culture, and class into brilliantly revealing social commentary.
Martine Gutierrez | Huis Marseille
- Until 18 Oct
- Keizersgracht 401
- huismarseille.nl
Gutierrez explores identity, gender, and self-invention through striking new photographs and personal archives, revealing how childhood imagination became the foundation of her celebrated artistic practice.
Jesse Darling | Oude Kerk
- Until 27 Sept ’26
- Oudekerksplein 23
- oudekerk.nl
British artist Jesse Darling transforms the Oude Kerk into a shifting landscape of rubble and reclaimed materials, using sculpture and installation to explore how meaning is constantly rebuilt from what society discards.
TINKEBELL | TORCH Gallery
- 18 Jul – 15 Aug ’26
- Lauriergracht 94
- torchgallery.com
Provocative, fearless and impossible to ignore, Happy Birthday TINKEBELL. looks back on 30 years of boundary-pushing art that challenges everything from animal ethics to environmental injustice.
David Levinthal | H’ART Museum
- Until 6 Sept ‘26
- Amstel 51
- hartmuseum.nl
Miniature scenes that feel both playful and eerie, using toys and staged figures to reflect on American culture, history and imagination in unexpectedly powerful ways.
Judy Chicago | Joods Museum
- Until 23 Aug ‘26
- Nieuwe Amstelstraat 1
- jck.nl
Revelations brings together Judy Chicago’s groundbreaking work, rooted in feminist critique and the recovery of forgotten histories. Anchored by a richly illustrated manuscript created during The Dinner Party (1974 – 1979) and published for the first time in 2024, the exhibition presents her vivid exploration of gender, power and social justice in a first solo presentation in the Netherlands.
GALLERY SHOWS
Lawrence Weiner | EENWERK
- Until 1 Aug ’26
- Koninginneweg 176
- eenwerk.nl
EENWERK shows sculptures, drawings, editions, and printed ephemera by Lawrence Weiner in a focused tribute to this pioneering conceptual artist, highlighting his enduring belief in language as sculpture.
New Nature | Kersgallery
- Until 1 Aug ’26
- Lindengracht 148
- kersgallery.com
Explore how contemporary artists reimagine our relationship with the natural world through painting, sculpture, and installation, revealing nature as a constantly evolving force shaped by both ecological change and human imagination.
Satijn Panyigay | Galerie Caroline O’Breen
- Until 11 July 26
- Laurierstraat 187-189
- carolineobreen.com
Origin of Asymmetry presents Satijn Panyigay’s serene analogue photographs of transitional architectural spaces, exploring the fragile balance between order and imperfection through subtle light, texture, and absence.
Sarah Pichlkostner | Annet Gelink Gallery
- Until 25 July ’26
- Laurierstraat 187-189
- annetgelink.com
Sarah Pichlkostner’s immersive sculptures and installations explore the invisible forces connecting people, materials, and ecology, inviting a more empathetic relationship with the world around us.
Katinka Lampe & Pip Greenaway | Galerie Ron Mandos
- Until 12 July
- Prinsengracht 282
- ronmandos.nl
Ron Mandos brings together two powerful female voices with Pip Greenaway’s visceral paintings and Katinka Lampe’s soft yet uncanny portraits.
Best of the Graduates | Galerie Ron Mandos
- Until 24 Jul – 30 Aug ’26
- Prinsengracht 282
- ronmandos.nl
This exhibition shows the strongest work by this year’s graduates from art schools across the Netherlands.
Viviane Sassen and Emmeline De Mooij | STEVENSON
- Until 5 Sep’26
- Prinsengracht 371B
- stevenson.info
Inspired by the Brothers Grimm fairy tale Frau Holle, Viviane Sassen and Emmeline de Mooij weave photography and collage into a dreamlike exploration of myth, memory, and the blurred boundaries between reality and imagination.
Daniel Richter | GRIMM Gallery
- Until 25 July ’26
- Keizersgracht 241
- grimmgallery.com
Richter’s exuberant new paintings fuse abstraction and figuration into vivid, unpredictable worlds where art history, politics, pop culture, and raw painterly energy collide.
Pieter Henket | Bildhalle
- Until 8 Aug ’26
- Singel 272
- bildhalle.ch
Pieter Henket’s intimate portraits celebrate a generation in Mexico redefining gender, identity, and self-expression through beautifully staged photographs that blur the boundaries between ritual, performance, and personal freedom.
Nothing Ends Here | Homecoming Gallery
- Until 13 Sep ’26
- Frederiksplein 45
- homecoming.gallery
Seven artists connected to Lebanon, explore memory, resilience, and transformation through works that show creativity as a powerful response to uncertainty and change.
Chris Rijk | Rademakers Gallery
- 24 July – 15 Aug ’26
- Nijverheidslaan 3A9, 1382 LE Weesp
- rademakersgallery.com
If You Read This You Are Gay playfully reimagines Delft Blue ceramics through a queer lens, transforming traditional craft into bold, humorous reflections on identity, desire, and contemporary culture.
OUTSIDE AMSTERDAM
Bouke de Vries | Princessehof
- Until 16 Aug ’26
- Grote Kerkstraat 9, Leeuwarden
- princessehof.nl
UNBROKEN is the first major retrospective of Bouke de Vries, showing striking sculptures and installations that transform broken ceramics into poetic reflections on fragility, beauty, and renewal.
Robin Wen & Bobbi Essers | Museum More
- Until 15 Nov ’26
- Hoofdstraat 28, Gorssel
- museummore.nl
Robin and Bobbi capture the quiet intensity of friendship, freedom, and youth through cinematic ballpoint drawings and paintings that transform fleeting moments into deeply evocative images.
William Forsythe | Museum Voorlinden
- Until 23 Aug ‘26
- Buurtweg 90, Wassenaar
- voorlinden.nl
Step into William Forsythe’s interactive Choreographic Objects, where movement becomes the artwork and your own body is invited to explore the dynamic relationship between space, perception, and play.
Hieke Luik | Galerie Ramakers
- Until 26 July ‘26
- Toussaintkade 51-55, Den Haag
- galerieramakers.nl
Hieke Luik looks at growth, transformation, and the fragile beauty of nature through poetic bronze sculptures and watercolours that balance strength with vulnerability.
Inez & Vinoodh | Kunstmuseum Den Haag
- Until 6 Sept ‘26
- Stadhouderslaan 41, Den Haag
- kunstmuseum.nl
This major retrospective celebrates Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin. Four decades of boundary-pushing photography, exploring love, identity and image-making through their distinctive blend of visual seduction, digital experimentation and emotional intimacy.
Art Fix tip: Brand new in the collection of Kunstmuseum Den Haag is this fresh new mural by Hadassah Emmerich in one of the museum’s monumental stairwells.
Rui Chafes X Alberto Giacometti | Museum Beelden aan Zee
- Until 10 Jan ’27
- Harteveltstraat 1, Den Haag
- beeldenaanzee.nl
After a short renovation, Museum Beelden aan Zee has reopened. Outside, the Sculpture Dune presents a striking selection of works in a newly landscaped setting. Inside, Rui Chafes’ black-painted iron sculptures enter into dialogue with Alberto Giacometti’s fragile, elongated human figures, and Femmy Otten’s Birthland transforms the Zeezaal into an intimate exploration of the body, emotion, and memory.
Fenix | Rotterdam
- Paul Nijghkade 5, Rotterdam
- fenix.nl
Check out the new Fenix Rotterdam—you’ll fall for the striking architecture and even more for the powerful migration stories that come alive inside.
Nederlands Fotomuseum
- Pakhuis Santos, Rotterdam
- museummore.nl
Located in Rotterdam’s iconic Santos warehouse, the new Netherlands Fotomuseum brings together photography from 1839 to now, spotlighting both established Dutch photographers and emerging talent.
Yves Klein | Stedelijk Museum Schiedam
- Until 25 Oct ‘26
- Hoogstraat 112, Schiedam
- stedelijkmuseumschiedam.nl
This exhibition combines Yves Klein’s work and that of his artist family for the first time, revealing how shared fascinations with color, space and the cosmos shaped their distinct practices while highlighting the creative exchanges and close ties that connect their work across generations.
EAT AND DRINK IN AMSTERDAM
COFFEE & BREAKFAST
Bakkerij Louf
Margo’s Coffee
LUNCH & DRINKS
Pulitzer Garden
Cafe Binnen Buiten
Hannekes Boom
Café R. de Rosa
Brasserie George | Houthavens
DINNER
Zoldering
Leonardo’s Ravioli Bar
Ceppi’s
Rosario Cocina Mexicana
Euro Pizza
BAK
Looking to impress? BAK is the place to go. Claudy Jongstra’s art adorns the walls, setting the stage for a dining experience as captivating as the entrance itself.
Libertine Petit Café
