Calendrier des événement en Hollande

Simultaneous to the Congress, several events will be held that might be of interest to you. A selection is posted on this page.

Amsterdam

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol
Dutch windmills
16/08/2005 - 13/12/2005 The Rijksmuseum Amsterdam Schiphol will be exhibiting typical Dutch windmills. The collection consists not only of paintings of windmills by famous painters such as Gabriël, Roelofs and Jongkind, but also of a number of very ingenious 18th century models.

Van Gogh Museum
Van Gogh draughtsman. The masterpieces
02/07/2005 - 18/09/2005
The Van Gogh Museum will present some of the finest drawings by Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890).

Stedelijk Museum CS
Michel Majerus -'what looks good today may not look good tomorrow'
24/06/2005 - 16/10/2005
A number of large scale, three-dimensional installations, wall paintings and video sculptures, and a selection of paintings from the period 1994-2002 of Michel Majerius will be seen at Stedelijk Museum CS.

The Hague

International Symposium: PRESERVATION OF RELIGIOUS TEXTILES
Location: Auditorium Koninklijke Bibliotheek
10/09/2005
This symposium will focus on the conflict of the preservation of religious textiles, which are still in use. It will furthermore discuss their role once religious textiles have been transferred to a museum. The presentations will focus on ethical dilemma's, politics, resources, etc., rather than looking at conservation techniques and methods. In a poster session more attention will be given to conservation projects of (individual) textiles.

GEM, Museum of Contemporary Art
Daniel Pflumm
28/05/2005 - 25/09/2005 Daniel Pflumm (b. Geneva, 1968) is a Swiss artist who lives and works in Berlin. Pflumm will exhibit a selection of his recent videos and light boxes reflecting on the visual culture of today.

Haags Gemeentemuseum
En Vogue!
18th-century fashions from France and the Netherlands
10/09/2005 - 04/12/2005
This exhibition gives a chance to admire a number of spectacular men's and women's costumes from 18th-century.

Haags Gemeentemuseum
Jacoba van Heemskerck
a rediscovery
27/08/2005 - 21/11/2005
Major overview of the work of Jacoba van Heemskerck (1876-1923), an artist who made a major contribution to the development of Dutch modern art in the early 20th century.

Posters 1890 - 1940
27/08/2005 - 21/11/2005
This autumn, the print room of the Gemeentemuseum will focus on posters from the period between 1890 and 1940.

Haags Gemeentemuseum
The Outdoor Life
Nineteenth-century French landscapes from the Triton Collection
02/07/2005 - 30/10/2005
Works by Jongkind, Corot, Courbet, Daubigny, Millet, Rousseau, Monet, Pissarro, Renoir, Signac and Sisley from the Triton Foundation shows the Impressionists in a broader context.

Haags Gemeentemuseum
Romanticism and the Hague School
18/06/2005 - 25/09/2005
Early works by painters from the Hague School which are clearly inspired by Romanticism.

Haags Gemeentemuseum
Hague Museum of Photography
Rude / Portraits of State
Ruud van der Peijl
27/08/2005 - 13/11/2005
Formal studio portraits of Dutch celebrities, up-and-coming personalities and people close to the photographer's heart.

Museum Meermanno
Bij de les
Indische schoolplaten en ander onderwijsmateriaal van Wolters-Noordhoff.
11/06/2005 t/m 11/09/2005
Een tentoonstelling met Indische schoolplaten en ander onderwijsmateriaal uit het begin van de vorige eeuw. Uitgangspunt is het boek Bij de les. Schoolplaten voor Nederlands Indië van Hella S. HaasseContact, 2004.

The Mauritshuis The core of the collection consists of masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age, including paintings by Vermeer, Rembrandt, Steen and Frans Hals

Panorama Mesdag
Panorama Mesdag is a cylindrical painting, more than 14 meters high and 120 meters in circumference. The vista of the sea, the dunes and Scheveningen village was painted by one of the most famous painters of the Hague School, Hendrik Willem Mesdag. It is the oldest 19th century panorama in the world in its original site, and a unique cultural heritage.

Haags Historisch Museum
Rijksmuseum aan de Hofvijver. Masterworks from Dutch history.
From 03/09/2005 -
On September 3rd 2005 the historical museum of The Hague, the Haags Historisch Museum, will open with a new semi permanent exhibition Rijksmuseum aan de Hofvijver. Masterworks from Dutch history.

Leiden

National Museum of antiquities
Netherlands Prehistoric Era and Middle Ages
13/09/2003 - 31/12/2005
Six hundred striking and unusual objects from the museum's Netherlands collections of the Prehistoric Era and the Middle Ages, including 250,000 years old tools and a Viking silver hoard.

National Museum of Ethnology
2. Spotlight on bark clothing
Bark clothing of the Maisin people from Papua New Guinea
25/06/2005 - 27/11/2005
Anna-Karina Hermkens carried out anthropological research into the making and use of bark cloth in Papua New Guinea. Conserving and restoring tree bark in a museum is a special skill. This presentation also describes how it is done.

Delft

Het Prinsenhof
Paintings and other objects tell the story of the eighty-year war against the Spanish. It also exhibits a wonderful collection of 17th century art.

Museum Paul Tétar van Elven
The museum is in the former house of the nineteenth century artist Paul Tétar van Elven. These historic rooms contain a large collection of paintings, ceramics and porcelain. The museum also has one of the best-kept interiors of the Netherlands.

Rotterdam

Museum Boijmans van Beuningen
Project Rotterdam
02/07/2005 - 18/09/2005
This exhibition puts the dynamic field of force in Rotterdam art and design on the map. Works are on display by visual artists who have been living in the city for some time, as well as by artists from the province and abroad who are using the city as a temporary operating base. In line with this exhibition, the museum invited artist Joep van Lieshout/Studio for a presentation of his own work as well as the work from the museum's collection.

Kunsthal
Antoni Gaudí. Dreaming, Drawing, Building
29/04/2005 - 18/09/2005
This large-scale exhibition shows the fascinating world of architect Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926).

Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAI)
04/09/2005 - 04/12/2005
An exhibition devoted to the modern Dutch living room. Famous Dutch designers have been asked to show their vision of the future of the Dutch interior. Just In - The Dutch Living Room Re-designed is on show from September 4 to December 4, 2005.
Situated next door to the Netherlands Architecture Institute in Rotterdam is the Sonneveld House, a monument of Dutch Functionalist architecture.