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Heroes of Amsterdam + Friends
At the beginning of March we received an exciting email from Heroes & Friends of Impact HUB Amsterdam, which announced that SAMA's story...
Anna Stolyarova
Apr 21, 20192 min read
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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...
Jesse Scott
Apr 15, 20192 min read
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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...
Julia Dessauvage & Nora Souici Alin
Apr 10, 20193 min read
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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...
Derry Razen
Apr 2, 20195 min read
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Street Art, Advertising and Ethics
The relationship between art and advertising is long and convoluted. Artists develop new mediums, styles and techniques. These are then...
Derry Jameson & Jesse Scott
Mar 14, 20196 min read
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New street art piece is in the baking: MEMORIES by Bastardilla (Colombia)
Bastardilla, born in Medellin Colombia, has been painting since she was a child, moving onto the streets around 2005. She is one of the...
Efi Kouneli
Feb 21, 20194 min read
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Hello Nora!
I was born and raised in Paris, and I’ve been living there until I moved to Amsterdam in September 2018 to do my Erasmus at the...
Nora Souici Alin
Feb 19, 20195 min read
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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...
Errieti Ilaridi
Feb 12, 20193 min read
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Female Street and Graffiti Artists in our collection - Activism Matters
Street Art Museum Amsterdam has created and registered more than 200 artworks over the last 7 years. Many are still present, but many...
Anna Stolyarova
Feb 1, 20193 min read
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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...
Errieti Ilaridi
Jan 15, 20193 min read
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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...
Anna Stolyarova
Jan 9, 20191 min read
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Street Art Branding
With all these changes going on in SAMA, Nieuw-West and Amsterdam, we felt it was necessary to update our visual identity and share our...
Anna Stolyarova
Dec 27, 20182 min read
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Street Art Activities
The 'year of the yellow dog' has brought us many games and much fun. We kicked off the year with Capital Crisis exhibition organised by...
Anna Stolyarova
Dec 27, 20181 min read
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Street Art Collection
The year started on a high note with HUY-GERNICA by URIGINAL BARCELONA & IRENE LOPEZ (ES). Owing to last minute vandalism we were allowed...
Anna Stolyarova
Dec 27, 20184 min read
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Hello Cheyenne!
I am from West France in a little medieval city called Parthenay, between the Niort city and Bressuire city. I did a professional BAC...
Cheyenne Taveneau
Dec 19, 20183 min read
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Hello Marie!
I’m Marie and I come France in a small city called Brest. Now I moved to Nantes a bigger city for my studies, where you can also find a...
Marie Traore
Dec 17, 20183 min read
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HANDS-ON GINGERBREAD BISCUIT-HOUSES!!
X-MAS is coming and we have found an excuse for an alternative activity in Amsterdam - together we shall cook, play, paint, create and to...
Efi Kouneli
Dec 3, 20181 min read
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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...
Amandine Abad
Nov 30, 20185 min read
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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...
Errieti Ilaridi
Nov 29, 20184 min read
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Hello, Efi!
Hello, I’m Efi and I am from Greece I studied archaeology at the University of Aegean in Rhodes Island, which is a unique place. I was...
Efi Kouneli
Nov 27, 20184 min read
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