The Van Eesteren Museum in Amsterdam presents engaging exhibitions that delve into the fascinating world of urban planning and modernist architecture. Discover how postwar city development shaped the urban landscape through curated displays and thematic presentations. These exhibitions offer deeper insights into the museum's core focus. Always check their official website for the latest exhibition schedules and details before your visit.
A retrospective of feminist architecture and community-centered design.
Discover two decades of work by Afaina de Jong, including contributions to the Venice Biennale and the Rijksmuseum. The exhibition showcases an ongoing commitment to marginalized stories and collaborative urban design practices.
Exhibition Details
Explore a unique municipal monument transformed for modern urban life.
Take a guided tour through the Zandkasteel building in Amsterdam Zuidoost, a landmark of organic architecture. Discover its integrated design of light, air, and space as you explore seven of its ten distinctive towers. Learn about its transformation into a dynamic urban space.
Guided Tour Zandkasteel
Explore a landmark of Dutch architecture and its contemporary art.
Discover Aldo van Eyck's Burgerweeshuis, a celebrated example of 20th-century Dutch architecture, on an expert-led tour. Learn about its innovative design principles and explore the BPD art collection, selected to complement the building's unique structuralism.
Burgerweeshuis Tour
Discover a Dutch architectural highlight and its impressive art collection.
Experience an in-depth English guided tour through Aldo van Eyck’s Burgerweeshuis in Amsterdam. Learn about its groundbreaking design and explore the diverse BPD Art Collection it houses, connecting architecture with art.
Guided Tour
Explore emerging artists' reflections on mobility and urban life in Amsterdam.
This exhibition features 15 artists from Amsterdam's outskirts who explore the car's multifaceted meaning. Their works address critical themes such as the housing crisis, personal identity, and the future of urban mobility. Experience a curated look into contemporary artistic expression.
Nieuwelingen Exhibition
Explore architectural transformations and social history in Bos en Lommer.
Discover Amsterdam's Kolenkitbuurt on a walking tour, delving into its history of urban renewal and architectural evolution. Learn about design visions, award-winning buildings, and the social changes impacting residents in Nieuw-West.
Kolenkitbuurt Walk
Innovative designs for sustainable and green city development by young planners.
Explore visionary future city plans created by 45 Amsterdam high school students. Their designs address densification, greening, and sustainability, offering a fresh perspective on urban development. The exhibition is free to visit.
Future City Exhibition
A restored 1952 dwelling featuring Dutch design classics in Amsterdam.
Step inside the Van Eesteren Museumwoning to experience 1950s architecture and interior design. This unique historical dwelling in Amsterdam offers insight into the 'Goed Wonen' movement and its influence on Dutch living spaces. Discover authentic objects and design classics.
Van Eesteren MuseumwoningA retrospective of feminist architecture and community-centered design.
Discover two decades of work by Afaina de Jong, including contributions to the Venice Biennale and the Rijksmuseum. The exhibition showcases an ongoing commitment to marginalized stories and collaborative urban design practices.
Exhibition DetailsExplore a unique municipal monument transformed for modern urban life.
Take a guided tour through the Zandkasteel building in Amsterdam Zuidoost, a landmark of organic architecture. Discover its integrated design of light, air, and space as you explore seven of its ten distinctive towers. Learn about its transformation into a dynamic urban space.
Guided Tour ZandkasteelExplore a landmark of Dutch architecture and its contemporary art.
Discover Aldo van Eyck's Burgerweeshuis, a celebrated example of 20th-century Dutch architecture, on an expert-led tour. Learn about its innovative design principles and explore the BPD art collection, selected to complement the building's unique structuralism.
Burgerweeshuis TourDiscover a Dutch architectural highlight and its impressive art collection.
Experience an in-depth English guided tour through Aldo van Eyck’s Burgerweeshuis in Amsterdam. Learn about its groundbreaking design and explore the diverse BPD Art Collection it houses, connecting architecture with art.
Guided TourExplore emerging artists' reflections on mobility and urban life in Amsterdam.
This exhibition features 15 artists from Amsterdam's outskirts who explore the car's multifaceted meaning. Their works address critical themes such as the housing crisis, personal identity, and the future of urban mobility. Experience a curated look into contemporary artistic expression.
Nieuwelingen ExhibitionExplore architectural transformations and social history in Bos en Lommer.
Discover Amsterdam's Kolenkitbuurt on a walking tour, delving into its history of urban renewal and architectural evolution. Learn about design visions, award-winning buildings, and the social changes impacting residents in Nieuw-West.
Kolenkitbuurt WalkInnovative designs for sustainable and green city development by young planners.
Explore visionary future city plans created by 45 Amsterdam high school students. Their designs address densification, greening, and sustainability, offering a fresh perspective on urban development. The exhibition is free to visit.
Future City ExhibitionA restored 1952 dwelling featuring Dutch design classics in Amsterdam.
Step inside the Van Eesteren Museumwoning to experience 1950s architecture and interior design. This unique historical dwelling in Amsterdam offers insight into the 'Goed Wonen' movement and its influence on Dutch living spaces. Discover authentic objects and design classics.
Van Eesteren Museumwoning
Explore diverse experiences of belonging in Amsterdam's Nieuw-West district.
This compelling exhibition by Karijn Kakebeeke uses photography and interviews to explore what 'home' means to the many residents of Nieuw-West. Discover unique perspectives on cultural identity and shared urban life. It offers an engaging look into community connections.
Exhibition Details
Explore Frankendael and Middenmeer, key districts of the 1935 AUP.
Join this special walking tour to experience the architectural visions for Amsterdam's Watergraafsmeer district. Learn about the innovative designs by pioneering urban planners and how they shaped the city's green spaces.
Watergraafsmeer Walking Tour
Discover post-war sculptures reflecting democratic ideals around Sloterplas.
Cycle through Amsterdam's Nieuw-West to explore public art installations from the post-war reconstruction period. This tour, led by the Van Eesteren Museum, highlights significant sculptures by notable artists. Experience urban history and artistic expression.
Kunstsafari Nieuw-West
Discover the evolution of Amsterdam's last garden city, Osdorp.
Join a walking tour to trace Osdorp's transformation from a 1960s garden city to a diverse modern urban landscape. Witness examples of high-rise development, renovation, and integrated housing shaping Amsterdam's Nieuw-West.
Osdorp Walking Tour
Discover 1950s modernist urban planning and architecture in Amsterdam's Slotervaart.
Walk through Slotervaart and uncover its post-war design philosophy. This tour highlights innovative housing and green spaces shaped by visions of light, air, and space, offering a unique architectural perspective.
Slotervaart Guided Tour
Investigate urban planning, architecture, and community building in Amsterdam Nieuw-West.
Join this unique cycling journey to understand the A10 ring road's transformation and its profound impact on Amsterdam's urban landscape. Discover efforts to build new communities and promote social cohesion through thoughtful urban design initiatives in Nieuw-West.
Urban Bike Tour
Discover the architectural evolution and planning history of a vibrant district.
Join a walking tour to trace Amsterdam-Noord's transformation. Learn about its journey from early garden villages to significant high-rise developments. Gain insights into post-war architecture and innovative urban planning that shaped the area.
Urban Development Tour
Explore urban design history through the Van Eesteren Museum's lens.
Embark on a guided bicycle tour through Amsterdam's Nieuw-West to see how mobility concepts influenced its modernist architecture and infrastructure. Examine Cornelis van Eesteren's visions for the future city and how they adapt to present-day traffic demands. Purchase tickets in advance online for this unique urban exploration.
Bicycle Tour AmsterdamA curated selection of artistic and historical programs to explore.
Delve into the vibrant world of Amsterdam's museum programs, showcasing a variety of themes from contemporary art to historical artifacts. Uncover engaging cultural exhibitions across the city's numerous venues, offering enriching experiences for all interests.
