Holy spirit
Factsheet
| Title | Stedelijk museum in De Nieuwe Kerk. Holy Inspiration, religion and spirituality in modern art |
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| Dates | 13 December 2008 - 19 April 2009 |
| Location | De Nieuwe Kerk, Dam, Amsterdam. |
| Open |
Daily from 10 am to 6 p.m. Thursday to 10 p.m. (31 December the church closes at 5 p.m.) Closed on 25 December and 1 January |
| Public Information | T : +31. 20 6386909 / www.nieuwekerk.nl |
| Press Preview | Thursday 11 December 2008, 11.00 am Register via pressoffice@nieuwekerk.nl Download images via www.nieuwekerk.nl/press |
| Images | www.nieuwekerk.nl/press |
| Admission | € 10,- Groups >= 15 persons: € 8 Children between 6 and 15 years: € 7,50 Children up to 6 years and Friends of De Nieuwe Kerk: free I Amsterdam Pass: free |
| Summary | Since October 2008 the Stedelijk Museum has left its present location in the Post CS building. It is scheduled to open its new premises on the Museumplein at the end of 2009. In the run-up to the reopening of the Stedelijk Museum, De Nieuwe Kerk has invited the museum to enable the public to continue to see its collection by means of the exhibition Stedelijk museum in De Nieuwe Kerk. Holy Inspiration, religion and spirituality in modern art from 13 December 2008 to 19 April 2009. |
| Organization | De Nieuwe Kerk has invited Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam to create an exhibition together. |
| Location | De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam |
| Concept | Gijs van Tuyl, director Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Marten Jongema, curator, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Marty Bax, Bax Art Concepts & Services |
| Exhibiotn sponsors | The exhibition has been made possible by the Founder of De Nieuwe Kerk, Fortis Bank and the main Sponsors KPMG and Staples/Corporate Express. |
| Partner | Holland Art Cities |
| Design | Mels Crouwel (Benthem Crouwel Architecten) Gilian Schrofer (CONCERN) |
| Graphic design | Irma Boom |
| Catalogue | The exhibition is accompanied by an extensive catalogue written by Marty Bax. Available in Dutch and English. The catalogue will cost € 19.95 (160 pages, 100 full color illustrations, English version ISBN 978-90-78653-08-0). |
| Guided tours and groups | Visits may be made by groups with their own guides by advance arrangement. You can also book a tour given by one of De Nieuwe Kerk’s professional guides. Reservations: 00.31(0)20-6268168 or rondleidingen@nieuwekerk.nl |
| Public transport | De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam is located on Dam Square, 10 minutes' walk from Central Station. All trams (except nr 26) from Central Station stop at the Dam. For more travel information call: 0900 – 9292. |
| Parking | There are three public car parks close to De Nieuwe Kerk: De Bijenkorf (department store), Central Station and Nieuwezijds Kolk. For more information: www.parkeren.amsterdam.nl |
For more information:
De Nieuwe Kerk Amsterdam
Communication, Education & Marketing Department
t: 020 626 81 68
f: 020 622 66 49
