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Press releases

View the latest press releases from Wereldmuseum Amsterdam below. For press questions, please contact pers@wereldculturen.nl


More information about Our colonial inheritance can be found in the press kit.

Rogue agents of history

On display from 24 April: Larissa Sansour – Rogue Agents of History

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© Ekow Nimako - Kumbi Saleh 3020 CE (100.000 LEGO® stenen)

Previously on view: ‘Building Black Civilizations – The Nile 3025 CE'

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Laura Osorio Sunnucks_photo Ana Blumenkron @blumenkron

Laura Osorio Sunnucks appointed Head of Research and Collections

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Beeld van staande man; Afrika, Congo, Woyo; voor 1952

Understanding restitution: new exhibition Unfinished Pasts opens today

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Benin Bronzes

Netherlands to return Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

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ohammad Ebrahim, Bloemlezing van Perzische poëzie, Qajar, Iran, 1847, Collectie Wereldmuseum

Exhibition on the social impact of poetry opens 14 February

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Illustration from exhibition Council of the Raven_By Cristina Garcia Martin

ANNOUCED: COUNCIL OF THE RAVEN, HANDS-ON EXHIBITION FOR CLIMATE HEROES

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Embracing All Prerna Dangi_Irene Yee_ladylockoff

Fashion exhibition SARI/STATEMENT opening 12 April

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Huisstijl

New name: Wereldmuseum

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