Stedelijk Museum Zwolle Explained

Stedelijk Museum Zwolle
Established:1996
Location:Milk Market 41, Zwolle

Stedelijk Museum Zwolle was a modern art museum located in Zwolle, Netherlands. It features a wide range of contemporary art exhibitions as it, showcasing works by established and emerging artists.[1] The museum promotes on Dutch and international contemporary art, and its exhibitions and collection cover a variety of mediums, including painting, sculpture, photography, and video. Notable artists whose works held by the museum include Pieter van Noort and Hendrick ten Oever.

It was the cultural center for the city of Zwolle and the surrounding region till its closure.[2]

Closure

After a council meeting in 2017, the museum was closed and its content were moved to the Historical Center Overijssel.[3] This happened 2 weeks after a major fire incident at the museum that caused hundreds of thousands of euros in damage.[4] In 2022, Anno Museum was opened in the same building as a different museum entirely.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: De collectie van Stedelijk Museum Zwolle Documentaire . 2023-01-31 . MuseumTV . nl-NL.
  2. Web site: Expositie over Sassenstraat in Stedelijk Museum Zwolle . 2014-10-12 . 2023-01-31 . RTV Focus . nl.
  3. Web site: Boschman. Jordy. Het doek is gevallen voor Stedelijk Museum Zwolle. De Stentor. 2023-11-05. 2017-10-30. nl.
  4. Web site: Tijhaar. Bas. Enorme schade aan kostbare kunstcollectie na brand in Stedelijk Museum Zwolle. De Stentor. 2023-11-05. 2017-10-17. nl.