Nederlands Fotomuseum shows Li Yi-Fan’s acclaimed installation as the first venue after the Venice Biennale
8 October 2026
The Nederlands Fotomuseum presents, as the first venue after the Venice Biennale, Li Yi-Fan’s celebrated installation Screen Melancholy from the Taiwan pavilion. The new work takes visitors on a…
Marwan Magroun explores Dutch identity in ’Dag Nederland’
1 October 2026
From 11 December 2026 to 11 April 2027, the Nederlands Fotomuseum presents Dag Nederland, an exhibition by photographer and filmmaker Marwan Magroun. Existing work from different periods is brought…
Current Direction for the Nederlands Fotomuseum from 2027
17 September 2026
With Screen Melancholy by Taiwanese artist Li Yi-Fan, the Nederlands Fotomuseum takes the next step in an updated direction: a more international programme in which photography and image are…
Violette Cornelius Rediscovered: hidden work on extensive display for the first time
15 September 2026
From 20 November 2026, the Nederlands Fotomuseum presents Violette Cornelius Rediscovered. More than 200 works bring together the life and work of photographer and resistance fighter Violette…
Open Monumentendag at the Santos warehouse
27 August 2026
On 12 and 13 September, the Nederlands Fotomuseum, the Dutch national museum of photography, takes part in Open Monumentendag. Explore the Santos warehouse through photography, architecture and…
Fotomuseum at Night: Who Shapes the Image of the Farmer?
23 July 2026
Farmers appear in the news and on social media almost every day. The way they are photographed helps shape how we see agriculture and food production. Many images focus on climate issues, food…
Pakhuis Santos nominated for the Dutch Daylight Award 2026
14 July 2026
Pakhuis Santos, home to the Nederlands Fotomuseum since February 2026, has been nominated for the Dutch Daylight Award 2026. Presented every two years, the award recognises buildings that make…
Archives of the Rijksmuseum and Nederlands Fotomuseum form the basis for ‘Ed van der Elsken. Up Close’
24 June 2026
Until 13 September 2026, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam presents Ed van der Elsken. Up Close, an exhibition about the work and creative process of one of the most important Dutch photographers of the…
Fifth edition of NFM x GLR x IFFR presents photographic film scenes
19 June 2026
The Nederlands Fotomuseum, Grafisch Lyceum Rotterdam and International Film Festival Rotterdam present the results of the fifth edition of NFM x GLR x IFFR. As part of this collaboration, first-year…
On view from 12 June: ‘Good Food’ – An exhibition about global pioneers of sustainable food production
18 March 2026
From 12 June to 1 November 2026, the Nederlands Fotomuseum, the National Museum of Photography, presents Good Food. The exhibition presents a global community of farmers, growers, thinkers and…
The Gallery of Honour goes on tour
14 May 2025
During the summer, the Museum will take 10 masterworks from our Gallery of Honor on tour throughout the country. Visitors are invited to share their story related to an image, which they can present…