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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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Jesse Scott
Aug 9, 20193 min read
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...
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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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Anthony Momo
Jun 19, 20192 min read
From Ephemeral to Eternal: Street Art in the Digital Age
As gentrification and the demolition of historic buildings threaten monumental works within SAMA's collection, our team has turned to...
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Efi Kouneli
Apr 26, 20195 min read
The founder of Street Art Community from Thessaloniki Greece visits SAMA collection
Could you tell us a few things about yourself? My name is Dina, I am a passionate Digital Marketer and Event Manager from Greece, and the...
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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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Jesse Scott
Apr 8, 20195 min read
Street Art Museum Amsterdam and iAmsterdam & Partners: the 24h events!
The Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) was happy to participate in 24H Amsterdam West 2018, an event designed to encourage residents and...
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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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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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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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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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Anna Stolyarova
May 29, 20181 min read
Street Art Museum Amsterdam - Eco-Museum
#streetartmuseum #streetart #streetartguidedtours #streetarttours #urbanart #graffitiart
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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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Anna Stolyarova
Mar 31, 20182 min read
Street Art Museums of Amsterdam
Following today's article in Creators.Vice, I have been receiving calls and research questions on whether street art be taken of the...
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Victoria Gonzales
Mar 5, 20181 min read
Capital Crisis - Mokum meets Paris
From Paris’ famed District 13 to Amsterdam Nieuw-West, Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) is bringing the power of global urban art to...
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Julia Dessauvage
Dec 20, 20173 min read
A NEVER ENDING STORY ABOUT AMSTERDAM, STREET ART & PARIS - ABOUT THE FUTURE TO COME
As all good things come to an end, SAMA Paris adventure also. After the closing of 13 Art Fair and five intense days in the French...
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Julia Dessauvage
Nov 19, 20174 min read
A NEVER ENDING STORY ABOUT AMSTERDAM, STREET ART & PARIS - PARIS ON
CHAPTER 3: PARIS ON (A FANCY FAIR) When the Fair’s opening commenced, SAMA’s stand was finalized: each wall and corner was shining with...
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Julia Dessauvage
Nov 15, 20174 min read
A NEVER ENDING STORY ABOUT AMSTERDAM, STREET ART & PARIS - FACES & SPACES - ANNA
ANNA ON THE BUS Amsterdam-Paris Flixbus, around noon, somewhere between Antwerp and Brussels. Sun is starting to rise, air-co is on, half...
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Julia Dessauvage
Nov 2, 20173 min read
A NEVER ENDING STORY ABOUT AMSTERDAM, STREET ART & PARIS
CHAPTER I: THE PREQUEL In September 2017, SAMA got an incredible surprise : being invited to the 13 Art Fair first edition, an event...
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