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SAMA goes to Schiphol
Street Art Museum Amsterdam runs quite a few events that if you’re a tourist visiting the collection for the day you may not be aware of....
Derry Razen
Aug 13, 20193 min read
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Street Art Museum Amsterdam and Lunar'S Book Launch
From the first project Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) undertook in Amsterdam Nieuw-West (then called “Tales of the Nine”), SAMA’s...
Jesse Scott
Aug 9, 20193 min read
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From Zagreb with Love - Book Launch
Slaven Kosanovic, better known as Lunar, is a Croatian graphic and street artist, philosopher and interdisciplinary person; coming to...
Jesse Scott
Jul 23, 20193 min read
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God is A Verb by Johanna de Haan
In May, SAMA collaborated on a project with Johanna de Haan, an artist and poet based here in Amsterdam. SAMA lent a wall of it’s HQ to...
Derry Razen
Jun 24, 20193 min read
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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...
Derry Razen
Jun 3, 20194 min read
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Tiia & Street Art Museum Amsterdam!
I am Tiia and I come from Turku, Finland. I have been working for about 10 years in communication and cultural field. Turku is a very...
Tiia Suorsa
May 24, 20193 min read
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Street Art Collection with a VR Twist
Street Art Museum Amsterdam team has been busy for the last 2 years exploring and experimenting with creating Virtual Reality (VR) video...
Jesse Scott
May 17, 20193 min read
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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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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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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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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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Street Art Publishing
Publish or Perish is the first rule of academia. Our eco-museum of street art is very proud to have achieved consistent production of...
Anna Stolyarova
Dec 28, 20182 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 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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Street Art and Ethics - the Drama of Decision Making in Heritage Field
Reinwardt Academie, Master of Museology Drama of Decision Making in the Heritage Field Ethically Addressing Street Art in Museums -...
Vitória R. Zanquetta
Nov 29, 20185 min read
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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...
Anna Stolyarova
Nov 21, 20181 min read
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Romantic Portugal - Chapter 2 - Street Art and Wool
As the temperatures here in Amsterdam are dropping, my memories of warm and vibrant Centre of Portugal are overwhelming. When I dream of...
Anna Stolyarova
Nov 17, 20184 min read
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The New Dictators - Archaeology of Helsinki graffiti
On Friday, October 26, Amsterdam's LAB111 are screening the documentary brought to us by Aleksi Pohjavirta. The New Dictators -...
Anna Stolyarova
Oct 15, 20181 min read
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