This exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam features vibrant murals by graphic artist Hedy Tjin, celebrating connection and solidarity through her expressive style and bold colors. It is part of the Post/No/Bills series showcasing new creations by emerging graphic artists.
From July 5, 2025, the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam will showcase vibrant murals by Hedy Tjin in the space surrounding its historic staircase. Tjin's work, characterized by an expressive style and bold colors, centers on the themes of connection and solidarity, exploring how differences are bridged and people come together. The exhibition is part of the Post/No/Bills series, which highlights new creations by emerging graphic artists.
Tjin's murals bring to life communal experiences, from celebrations and protests to moments of remembrance, illustrating how diversity can foster unity. Initially working in black and white, she now experiments with color, navigating between abstraction and figuration. Her art often draws from everyday personal experiences, translating them into visuals with universal resonance. Hedy Tjin, an Amsterdam-based visual artist, is known for her illustrations for publications, textile prints, and large-scale murals, including a notable portrait of Anton de Kom in Amsterdam's Zuidoost district. She graduated in illustration and has received multiple awards for her work, including three Zilveren Penselen (Silver Brushes).