Project category: Exhibition
Concept Rather than presenting landscapes as representations of reality, the exhibition explored them as reflections of dreams, memories, desires, and political or personal beliefs. The landscape became a place where the unconscious takes shape and imagination is free to transform reality. Divided into several thematic chapters, the exhibition ranged from hopeful and poetic worlds to […]
Concept For this exhibition, Dana Dijkgraaf was invited to contribute her own work. In the video piece Wouldn’t they be amazing?, soft, surreal creatures with large glistening eyes and fluffy textures appear in a continuously shifting sequence. Each creature is even more endearing than the last, sparking recognition, curiosity, and wonder. During the creative process, […]
Concept The exhibition was structured around four thematic pairs: Self / Other, Figure / Form, Object / Subject, and Global / Local. Each theme explored the idea that realism reflects the world around us and, in doing so, reveals our own perspective and position within it. The visitor journey started close to the individual with […]
Concept The exhibition concept revolves around Kuster’s life and work, with each period given its own visual identity. The chronological layout guides visitors through her artistic development, using colors, typography, and duotone wall prints to tell a subtle narrative. In addition to Kuster’s own works, rediscovered paintings and designs from private collections were included, making […]
Concept Walking through Oudolf’s gardens often evokes a dreamlike and immersive atmosphere, which formed the conceptual starting point of the exhibition design. The exhibition translated the layered and organic experience of wandering through a garden into a spatial narrative. Visitors moved through different environments, mirroring the sensation of discovering landscapes gradually and intuitively. Transparency, layering, […]
ConceptVincent van Gogh played a fundamental role in shaping Toorop’s artistic development. Like Van Gogh, she traveled to the Borinage and Provence and shared his fascination with portraying real people and the natural world. Although Toorop admired various modern artists, she described Van Gogh’s work as a breakthrough to a new world. The exhibition explored […]
ConceptThe exhibition explored the contrast between external chaos and inner calm, which is so characteristic of Mankes’ work. His paintings are known for their exceptional attention to detail, sensitivity to light, and deep connection to nature. These qualities formed the starting point for the exhibition design. By carefully balancing historical context with a contemporary visual […]
Concept The exhibition takes visitors on a journey into the world of gifts. Through international perspectives, surprising stories, and remarkable objects, it becomes clear how culture, rituals, and emotions are intertwined with the simple act of giving. From wedding dresses and dolls to mangoes, the diversity of gifts reflects the richness of people and their […]
Concept Photography has always captured human movement, emotion, and change. In Humans at Sea, this medium became a lens through which to tell a wide variety of seafaring stories. The exhibition brought together mariners, passengers, and solo sailors, all travelling between shores, between the familiar and the unknown. Life at sea can mean freedom, dreams, […]
Concept The traditional postcard, once a vehicle for memory, longing and promotion, becomes a site for dialogue between past and present. Where postcards used to promote holiday destinations, today we use social media and review platforms such as Tripadvisor. Greetings from the Zuiderzee! explored this shift through five oversized cards, each themed around key elements […]
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