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Vitória Ramirez Zanquetta
Jul 15, 20206 min read
Magic Dozen - The Opening
THE IDEA The exhibition "Magic Dozen - Street Art in Amsterdam Nieuw-West" was designed to portray SAMA’s collection through a mix of...
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denizhan
Mar 18, 20202 min read
Staying in Amsterdam - Street Art and the Time of Crisis
As you might remember, I joined SAMA three weeks ago. I came to Amsterdam within the Erasmus program for three month. After ten days,...
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Paige Foley
Sep 23, 20193 min read
E1000, Street Art and Citizen Codes
Those who’ve taken a stroll through Nieuw-West this past week might have noticed that Plein ’40 – ’45 is much more vibrant than before,...
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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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Anna Stolyarova
Sep 2, 20191 min read
Hit the Floor! with E1000
After almost 10 months of discussions and preparations, Wij Zijn 40-45, Stadsdeel Nieuw-West and Street Art Museum Amsterdam are happy to...
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Derry Razen
Aug 13, 20193 min read
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....
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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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Anna Stolyarova
Apr 21, 20192 min read
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...
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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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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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Derry Jameson & Jesse Scott
Mar 14, 20196 min read
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...
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Efi Kouneli
Feb 21, 20194 min read
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...
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Nora Souici Alin
Feb 19, 20195 min read
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...
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Anna Stolyarova
Feb 1, 20193 min read
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...
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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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Anna Stolyarova
Dec 27, 20184 min read
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...
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Cheyenne Taveneau
Dec 19, 20183 min read
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...
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Marie Traore
Dec 17, 20183 min read
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...
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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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