Amsterdam Episode 09 Van Gogh, the Man and the Museum

This episode covers everything it's good to know before you visit the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam: a brief biography of Vincent himself, followed by tips on what to look out for in the museum dedicated to his work.  To finish, there are ideas for 3 more arty venues to visit in Amsterdam if you want to investigate the city's modern art and street art offerings.  

 

Reading Suggestions 
Van Gogh The Life by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith
The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh
Van Gogh The Complete Paintings by Ingo F. Walther and Rainer Metzger 

 

Links for this post
Van Gogh Museum  
Stedelijk Museum 
NDSM Loods 
Straat Museum 

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