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Louise Masoni
Mar 13, 20203 min read
Sardinian vibes in Nieuw-west, Amsterdam !
Monday was my first day as an intern in the Street Art Museum of Amsterdam, and what I can say is that... It was pretty much a...
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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
Aug 1, 20195 min read
A Disruption of Uniformity: Street Art and Gdansk’s Socialist Legacy
The port city of Gdansk in northern Poland has endured an eventful and rather tumultuous century; From becoming the semi-autonomous Free...
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Nora Souici Alin
Jul 6, 20192 min read
Street Art Museum, Technology and Education
June 19th, 10am at the Osdorp library. The SAMA crew gathered in the hall of the OBA Osdorplein, where the official presentation of...
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Anthony Momo
Jul 3, 20193 min read
The Art of Minivila
On Saturday, Street Art Museum Amsterdam's new curatorial team and I had the opportunity to visit the pop-up event in the house of the...
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Tiia Suorsa
May 24, 20193 min read
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...
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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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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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Vitória R. Zanquetta
Nov 29, 20185 min read
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 -...
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Anna Stolyarova
Nov 17, 20184 min read
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...
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Anna Stolyarova
Jun 3, 20183 min read
Romantic Portugal - Chapter 1 - Street Art and Tourism
- “Have you ever been to Portugal? The street art scene there is crazy!” is a repetitive question we get from the visitors to Street Art...
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Anna Stolyarova
Mar 24, 20181 min read
See Amsterdam your own way
“The museum is a colossal mirror in which man contemplates himself, in short, in all his aspects." Georges Bataille, Museum of the...
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Anna Stolyarova
Feb 9, 20186 min read
A NEVER ENDING STORY ABOUT AMSTERDAM, STREET ART & PARIS - FACES & SPACES - ELPHEGE FREMY
INTERVIEW E - ABOUT THE FUTURE TO COME After three months of Paris debriefing/hang over, it was time for the big closure: the...
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Tierrah Young Mangani
Feb 7, 20182 min read
Painting with Uriginal and Irene
On the 12th of January 2018, I went to assist two great artist Uri & Irene near Ten Katestraat, just outside of Huygens College. This was...
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Cika Schulz
Jul 19, 20173 min read
Conference on Public Art and a ‘Stadscurator’ Position in Amsterdam
Art in the open space exists in Amsterdam in different sizes and formats. You can find sculptures, public poems and architecture. Street...
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Cika Schulz
Jun 20, 20175 min read
Developing world of street art: from festivals to mecca’s and cities
In my last article I talked about the (undefined) definition of the street art movement. But even though the movement is not clearly...
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Cika Schulz
Jun 15, 20174 min read
Art & Terminology: What is the Street Art movement?
As this museum is called Street Art Museum Amsterdam, you might be asking yourself the obvious question: what exactly is street art? And...
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