Keep up-to-date with all the happenings at the Street Art Museum Amsterdam. This page provides an overview of recent announcements, special events, and new installations from local and international street artists. For the most current and specific details, we recommend checking the museum's official channels directly.
After fifteen years of community-focused work in Amsterdam Nieuw-West, SAMA explores a new conceptual framework for its mission. This reflection examines how the museum functions not merely as an institution with walls, but as a dynamic methodology for preserving community knowledge and fostering dialogue through street art.
Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) recently hosted its first community-led Keti Koti celebration in Nieuw-West. The event brought together neighbors and local leaders to honor the history of the abolition of slavery while fostering dialogue through food, poetry, and shared reflection. This gathering highlights the museum's ongoing role as a space for cultural remembrance, community connection, and collective dialogue.
Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) is sharing its innovative research on street art as a form of living heritage and environmental governance at the upcoming ESEE2026 conference in Ghent. By highlighting community-led projects from Amsterdam Nieuw-West, SAMA demonstrates how local murals and garden initiatives serve as essential tools for civic participation and urban sustainability.
Discover the collaborative process behind Street Art Museum Amsterdam’s latest mural project. Learn how curators, artists, and neighborhood volunteers work together to transform public spaces into vibrant hubs for connection and creativity.
Street Art Museum Amsterdam delves into the complex relationship between street art, preservation, and its integration into institutional frameworks. The museum examines how street art's transition from community custody to institutional value chains impacts its essence and explores innovative co-learning methodologies for future heritage stewardship.
Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) recently participated in the EXTREME CITIZEN SCIENCE HUB Amsterdam, highlighting a shift in citizen science from data collection to co-creation of knowledge. The museum shared its ongoing work in community engagement, participation, and public knowledge building.
Meet Isabelle, a summer intern at Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA), who shares her insights on street art, community, and her role as a Curatorial Assistant. Learn about her experiences, her family's artistic background, and what fascinates her most about urban art's role in documenting history and enriching neighborhoods.
The Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) recently hosted its 'Play Outside Day,' an event that highlighted the museum's commitment to community engagement and immersive experiences. The event provided a space for residents, volunteers, and visitors to connect through art, play, and conversation, underscoring SAMA's philosophy of integrating art within the community.
Discover the collaborative process behind Street Art Museum Amsterdam’s latest mural project. Learn how curators, artists, and neighborhood volunteers work together to transform public spaces into vibrant hubs for connection and creativity.
Street Art Museum Amsterdam delves into the complex relationship between street art, preservation, and its integration into institutional frameworks. The museum examines how street art's transition from community custody to institutional value chains impacts its essence and explores innovative co-learning methodologies for future heritage stewardship.
Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) recently participated in the EXTREME CITIZEN SCIENCE HUB Amsterdam, highlighting a shift in citizen science from data collection to co-creation of knowledge. The museum shared its ongoing work in community engagement, participation, and public knowledge building.
Meet Isabelle, a summer intern at Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA), who shares her insights on street art, community, and her role as a Curatorial Assistant. Learn about her experiences, her family's artistic background, and what fascinates her most about urban art's role in documenting history and enriching neighborhoods.
Street Art Museum Amsterdam highlights the story of Linh, an artist and graphic designer from Vietnam who completed a remote internship with the museum. Linh shares insights into her background, artistic inspirations, and how her experience at SAMA influenced her perspective on art's role in community engagement and urban development.
Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) has successfully transformed a small neighborhood project, 'BuurtTuin van Verhalen,' into a dynamic, living cultural hub. Initially focused on cultural participation, the initiative evolved into a vital meeting place fostering community connection through street art, storytelling, gardening, and shared activities in Amsterdam Nieuw-West.
Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) highlights the creative contributions of Noah, a 20-year-old artist from Montreal. Noah worked remotely on branding and signage designs, finding inspiration in SAMA's concept of integrating art into everyday community life. The article delves into his creative process, challenges, and appreciation for art's role in giving identity to spaces.
The Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) reflects on a recent one-month internship where an AUC student documented their experience with archival work, digital content creation, and visitor engagement. The intern highlights key tasks like uploading artwork footage and testing the museum's VR memory capsule.
After fifteen years of community-focused work in Amsterdam Nieuw-West, SAMA explores a new conceptual framework for its mission. This reflection examines how the museum functions not merely as an institution with walls, but as a dynamic methodology for preserving community knowledge and fostering dialogue through street art.
Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) recently hosted its first community-led Keti Koti celebration in Nieuw-West. The event brought together neighbors and local leaders to honor the history of the abolition of slavery while fostering dialogue through food, poetry, and shared reflection. This gathering highlights the museum's ongoing role as a space for cultural remembrance, community connection, and collective dialogue.
Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) is sharing its innovative research on street art as a form of living heritage and environmental governance at the upcoming ESEE2026 conference in Ghent. By highlighting community-led projects from Amsterdam Nieuw-West, SAMA demonstrates how local murals and garden initiatives serve as essential tools for civic participation and urban sustainability.
Discover the collaborative process behind Street Art Museum Amsterdam’s latest mural project. Learn how curators, artists, and neighborhood volunteers work together to transform public spaces into vibrant hubs for connection and creativity.
The Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) recently hosted its 'Play Outside Day,' an event that highlighted the museum's commitment to community engagement and immersive experiences. The event provided a space for residents, volunteers, and visitors to connect through art, play, and conversation, underscoring SAMA's philosophy of integrating art within the community.
The Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) is hosting Moryz Haupt, a student from Germany, for a one-month internship. Haupt will contribute to SAMA's Digital Street Art Depot project and assist with communications, bringing a fresh academic perspective to the museum's community-focused initiatives.
The Street Art Museum Amsterdam highlights the voice of Tessa, a 15-year-old local, sharing her unique insights on street art, community, and her connection to Amsterdam West. Her perspective offers a fresh look at how art integrates with daily life and urban identity.
The Street Art Museum Amsterdam has launched a series of free creative workshops in its 'Community Garden of Stories'. These engaging sessions cover a range of artistic disciplines, including graffiti, poetry readings, painting, and photography, providing unique opportunities for visitors to connect with different art forms. All workshops are free and open to everyone, fostering a vibrant community spirit.
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