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November 2019

- 27 November 2019
- Boijmans Projects
Studio secrets of Rotterdam artists revealed

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and Museum Rotterdam will soon unveil the studio secrets of six Rotterdam artists. From the city’s seventeenth-century Spanish-Arab fashions depicted by Hendrick Sorgh...

- 5 August 2019
- Museum
Last artworks leave the museum

From August 5th, the museum is empty and the keys have been handed over to Rotterdam City Council. The entire collection will come together again in 2021. In the meantime, parts of the collection w...

- 31 July 2019
- Boijmans Projects
Human figures admitted to hospital

Soon patients of and visitors to the Erasmus University Medical Center (Erasmus MC) in Rotterdam will be able to enjoy five masterpieces from Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen’s sculpture collection. L...

- 26 May 2019
- Museum
New Phase for Boijmans

Sunday, 26 May 2019, the entrance gate to Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen was shut. The museum is embarking on a major renovation and rebuilding programme that is expected to take seven years.
- 16 May 2019
- Corporate
Boijmans appoints second director: Ina Klaassen

Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen and its new Depot in Rotterdam have a new director. From the second half of May 2019, Ina Klaassenhas been appointed Director alongside Director Sjarel Ex.

- 7 February 2019
- Depot
Rotterdam’s Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen - the world’s first publicly accessible art depot - will open in 2021.

The Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen will be a unique space for exploration, interaction and discovery. The Depot will be the first museum storage facility in the world to offer public access to the la...
- 5 February 2019
- Boijmans Projects
‘netherlands ⇄ bauhaus – pioneers of a new world’

‘netherlands ⇄ bauhaus’, with over 800 Bauhaus objects, opens this weekend. It is the final major exhibition at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen before its renovation. On the opening day – Saturday, F...

- 25 January 2019
- Corporate
Viktor&Rolf dress for Boijmans

Han Nefkens has bought an extraordinary dress from fashion house Viktor & Rolf at Paris Fashion Week. The patron has just announced that he is donating the work, called 'I Want a Better World', to ...