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May 2021

• • 4 May 2021
  • Corporate

  Sue-an van der Zijpp appointed as new Curator of Decorative Arts and Design at Boijmans

  The collection of decorative arts and design at the Boijmans is to have a new custodian and exhibition creator. The former Groninger Museum curator Sue-an van der Zijpp is making the switch to Muse...

May 2020

• • 19 May 2020
  • Boijmans Projects

  Surrealist masterpieces in a surreal time

  From 1 June, forty masterpieces from Boijmans' surrealist art collection will be exhibited in the Cobra Museum in Amstelveen before going on a world tour. An exceptional collaboration that, in this...

May 2019

• • 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.

May 2018

• • 31 May 2018
  • Boijmans Projects

  Sensory Spaces 14 – Latifa Echakhch

  The internationally renowned Morroccan-French artist Latifa Echakhch is presenting a site-specific work this summer in Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. Her contribution to the museum’s Sensory Spaces...

• • 29 May 2018
  • Boijmans Projects

  ANIMA MUNDI

  An emotional connection to robots, artworks and objects and the desire for eternal life are inherent to humanity and are expressed in all artistic disciplines. This summer, Museum Boijmans Van Beun...

• • 29 May 2018
  • Boijmans Projects

  Breathing Colour - Hella Jongerius

  ‘Breathing Colour’ is designer Hella Jongerius’s plea for unstable colours. In this exhibition, she shows us the beauty and dynamism of colour, and challenges us to experience colour as powerfully ...

• • 28 May 2018
  • Boijmans Projects

  Press preview

  The press preview for the major summer exhibitions at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen takes place on Thursday 7 June at 10.00 a.m.

• • 28 May 2018
  • Boijmans Projects

  Hot Glue - Bertjan Pot

  No retrospective of polished ‘showroom products’, but a gallery filled with ideas. Bertjan Pot’s raw design process is on view in Rotterdam this summer. Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is showing mas...

• • 18 May 2018
  • Boijmans Projects

  Gelatin: Vorm - Fellows - Attitude

  Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen’s 1500m2 Bodon Galleries has been taken over by Vienna-based Gelatin as they present a major body of new sculptures. Gelatin’s humorous, infectiously enthusiastic work...

May 2017

• • 18 May 2017
  • Boijmans Projects

  Virtuosity and Imagination: Rembrandt Etchings from Boijmans’s Collection

  From 9 September 2017 until 21 January 2018 Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen is presenting more than sixty of Rembrandt’s finest prints. After a recent restoration and conservation project, this speci...

• • 17 May 2017
  • Depot

  Boijmans Van Beuningen Depot

  The groundbreaking ceremony of the world’s first publicly accessible art storage facility takes place today, Friday 17 March 2017, at 3.30 p.m. A festive event, during which Museum Boijmans Van Beu...