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Curious about what exhibitions we have had at Wereldmuseum Amsterdam (formerly Tropenmuseum) in recent years? Check out the overview below.
Imprints
What does it mean to live in the present with the colonial past? Three artists were asked to reflect
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Someone is getting rich
This exhibition investigates the relationship between colonialism and the financial system.
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exhibition Sabi Suriname
This exhibition has ended. In Sabi Suriname, you learned a lot about Suriname, its connection with the Netherlands, and how Suriname is connected to the world.
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World Press Photo: Seen through the lens of
See the work of 16 talented photographers from the African Photojournalism Database.
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exhibition Healing power
About healing practices that are important to many people around the world.
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Bali - Behind the scenes exhibition
Endless sandy beaches, imposing temples, rolling rice paddies and the perfect surf scene. That’s Bali. At least, that’s the Bali we know…
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Territory dress
How do you visualize Dutch colonialism and its contemporary afterlives into a work of art? Brit
What a Genderful World exhibition
Dive into the world of gender and discover how it is expressed and experienced worldwide.
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A building full of stories
Wereldmuseum Amsterdam is housed in one of the most beautiful purpose-built museums in the Netherlands.
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Longing for Mecca
'Longing for Mecca' offers a unique insight into one of the world’s most important, religious, spiritual and cultural phenomena.
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Exhibition BITTER Chocolate Stories
Meet six child labourers of cocoa plantations in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
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