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We Carry Forward: Queer Horizons of Imagination Exhibition at Luther Museum Amsterdam

Discover how ten contemporary visual artists challenge dominant truths to envision an inclusive future.

Immerse yourself in "We Carry Forward. Queer Horizons of Imagination" at the Luther Museum Amsterdam. This exhibition presents the compelling work of ten contemporary visual artists exploring the vital theme of queer futurity. Through their art, they question societal norms and foster a space for multiple viewpoints and stories. Engage with powerful installations that envision a more creative and inclusive future.

About We Carry Forward. Queer Horizons of Imagination at Luther Museum in Amsterdam

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition showcases the work of ten contemporary visual artists who explore the theme of 'queer futurity.' The show questions seemingly undisputed, dominant truths and makes space for a multiplicity of perspectives, voices, and stories, investigating how strategies of 'being different' can contribute to a better, more creative, and inclusive future.

Curatorial context

‘We Carry Forward’ presents the work of ten contemporary visual artists who delve into the theme of ‘queer futurity.’ Through their diverse practices, the artists challenge what are often accepted as undisputed, dominant truths, creating space for a multitude of perspectives, voices, and narratives. The exhibition poses the question: How can strategies of ‘being different’ contribute to a better, more creative, and inclusive future? It features works by Clementine Edwards, Yamuna Forzani, Philipp Gufler, Andrea Keznovic, Taylor Le Melle, Ana Linhares, Katja Mater, Rory Pilgrim, Mikołaj Sobczak, and Toeba Thato. The exhibition is curated by Andrea Keznovic.

Admission and ticket notes

The exhibition is located at Luther Museum Amsterdam, Nieuwe Keizersgracht 570. Further ticketing information can be found on the museum's official website. Access is likely tied to general museum admission.

We Carry Forward. Queer Horizons of Imagination key exhibition facts

Review exhibition status, schedule, venue context, and attribution details for We Carry Forward. Queer Horizons of Imagination at Luther Museum in Amsterdam

Venue
Luther Museum
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Jul 10, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026
Artist line / attribution
Featuring works by Clementine Edwards, Yamuna Forzani, Philipp Gufler, Andrea Keznovic, Taylor Le Melle, Ana Linhares, Katja Mater, Rory Pilgrim, Mikołaj Sobczak, and Toeba Thato. Curated by Andrea Keznovic.
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