Talk of the Town Pin Board: Amsterdam Museum Renovation and Architectural Design Exhibition at Arcam

This exhibition at Arcam explores the renovation of the Amsterdam Museum, housed in a 16th-century building. It highlights how past and future are integrated in the design by Neutelings Riedijk Architecten, focusing on space, accessibility, visibility, and sustainability.

The 'Talk of the Town Pin Board' exhibition at Arcam delves into the significant renovation of the Amsterdam Museum, a project that has revitalized a monumental 16th-century building into a contemporary urban museum. The exhibition details the journey from a 2017 design competition to the selection of Neutelings Riedijk Architecten's winning proposal in 2018. This proposal is founded on four key principles: space, accessibility, visibility, and sustainability. Visitors can learn how the past and future are interwoven in this renewed museum, designed to be a space for all Amsterdammers, emphasizing its role as a modern city museum within historical walls. The exhibition showcases the narrative behind adapting a historic structure for contemporary use, particularly focusing on the architectural challenges and solutions. It offers insight into the process of creating a museum that is not only a repository of history and culture but also a publicly accessible and sustainable institution. The presentation at Arcam serves as a platform to discuss current urban development conversations and architectural decisions that shape Amsterdam.

Adults: €5.00, Students: €2.50, Children 0-18: €0.00. Accompanying persons of visitors with disabilities and I Amsterdam City Card holders are also free. Please consult the website for potential changes in opening hours prior to your visit. Tickets can be booked via the provided link.