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May 5, 20205 min read

My Soup on the Balcony of Freedom

It is hard to talk about freedom when one's existence has been turned into a limited cycle of unprecedented events happening under strict...

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Jesse Scott

Feb 26, 20203 min read

The Other One Percent

Street Art Museum Amsterdam is always looking for new ways to expand its impact, reach new audiences, empower urban communities, and...

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Street Art Museum Amsterdam Attends Cultuurlab 2019, Hosted by Meervaart Theater

Jesse Scott

Dec 4, 20193 min read

Street Art Museum Amsterdam Attends Cultuurlab 2019, Hosted by Meervaart Theater

Once again, all of us at Street Art Museum Amsterdam have been floored by the richness and breadth of arts and culture thriving in...

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Paige Foley

Sep 8, 20196 min read

Street Art Museum - Back to School 2019

Another Amsterdam summer has come to an abrupt close this week, signalled by a brisk and rainy first week of September. The change of...

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A Conversation about City Museums: SAMA at the CAMOC Workshop in Lisbon, Portugal

Derry Razen

Jun 3, 20194 min read

A Conversation about City Museums: SAMA at the CAMOC Workshop in Lisbon, Portugal

On May 3 & 4 in Lisbon, Portugal, Vitoria Ramirez Zanquetta and I, Derry Razen, had the opportunity to represent Street Art Museum...

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Wij zijn Woortmanplein - New Street Art Project for 5 May 2019

Jesse Scott

Apr 15, 20192 min read

Wij zijn Woortmanplein - New Street Art Project for 5 May 2019

Having concluded production of a monumental wall by Colombian artist, Bastardilla, on April 2nd, Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) is...

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Street Art in Amsterdam: City vs Nieuw-West

Julia Dessauvage & Nora Souici Alin

Apr 10, 20193 min read

Street Art in Amsterdam: City vs Nieuw-West

After a full day of visiting both centre of Amsterdam and the SAMA collection in Nieuw-West to see the street art in the city with a...

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Bastardilla’s MEMORIES Becomes The Largest Mural in Street Art Museum Amsterdam Collection

Derry Razen

Apr 2, 20195 min read

Bastardilla’s MEMORIES Becomes The Largest Mural in Street Art Museum Amsterdam Collection

Street Art Museum Amsterdam, in collaboration with Amsterdam Fonds voor de Kunst (AFK), is at the end of a months-long creative process...

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Street Art events in Asylum seekers center (AZC) in Amsterdam

Errieti Ilaridi

Feb 12, 20193 min read

Street Art events in Asylum seekers center (AZC) in Amsterdam

One of the Street Art Museum Amsterdam’s (SAMA) missions is to improve the development and quality of life of the local community, using...

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Errieti Ilaridi

Jan 15, 20193 min read

Technology, Street Art and Museology

Everybody knows today that Street Art is Temporary. Ephemeral nature of this form of art brings on the romantic notion of a chase, a...

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Dream Catching in the Secret Garden of Bretten

Anna Stolyarova

Jan 9, 20191 min read

Dream Catching in the Secret Garden of Bretten

Secret garden that's hidden in the greens of Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, has a lot to offer: a playground, a hideaway, an inspiration spot, a...

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Amandine Abad

Nov 30, 20185 min read

Hello, Amandine!

Hello, I am Amandine. I come from the Center of France, from a little city Châteauroux. During my BTS NRC study in the last 2 years I...

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Errieti Ilaridi

Nov 29, 20184 min read

Hello, Errieti!

Hello, I'm Errieti. I am from Greece and my basis is in Athens. My bachelor degree is in Literature with specialisation “Medieval and...

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Hidden Treasures of Sloterdijk - Street Art Lunch Walks

Anna Stolyarova

Nov 21, 20181 min read

Hidden Treasures of Sloterdijk - Street Art Lunch Walks

As of Monday, we have started our first pilot in Sloterdijk Centre - FREE LUNCH WALKS! The walk takes you on a short tour of ±40 minutes...

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Anna Stolyarova

Oct 9, 201811 min read

Street Art as a Tool to Urban Dialogue

Anna Stolyarova (edited by Victoria Gonzalez, UvA) Street Art Museum Amsterdam Museums in Context and Partnership Conference April...

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Buren Dag 2018 - Street Art in Sloterdijk

Anna Stolyarova

Sep 17, 20181 min read

Buren Dag 2018 - Street Art in Sloterdijk

Sloterijk Central boasts with some 200 businesses around the constantly changing station hall, as well as some ±10 monumental artworks in...

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Sebastian

Jul 19, 20182 min read

Happy Birthday Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela was a South American political leader who advocated for anti-apartheid, philanthropy and became the first black president...

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Street Art Museum Amsterdam - Eco-Museum

Anna Stolyarova

May 29, 20181 min read

Street Art Museum Amsterdam - Eco-Museum

#streetartmuseum #streetart #streetartguidedtours #streetarttours #urbanart #graffitiart

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Victoria Gonzalez

Apr 30, 20182 min read

Hello, Insan!

Insan Mardhika is one of the Street Art Museum Amsterdam’s most involved volunteers and a true Amsterdammer with a heart full of love for...

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Anna Stolyarova

Apr 28, 20182 min read

Street art in Florence, Blub and Me

The first time I arrived in Florence, the capital of Renaissance and the city stigmatised with Stendhal syndrome, I was shocked for its...

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