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At the beginning of March we received an exciting email from Heroes & Friends of Impact HUB Amsterdam, which announced that SAMA's story...
Jesse Scott
Apr 15, 20192 min read
Wij zijn Woortmanplein - New Street Art Project for 5 May 2019
Having concluded production of a monumental wall by Colombian artist, Bastardilla, on April 2nd, Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) is...
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Julia Dessauvage & Nora Souici Alin
Apr 10, 20193 min read
Street Art in Amsterdam: City vs Nieuw-West
After a full day of visiting both centre of Amsterdam and the SAMA collection in Nieuw-West to see the street art in the city with a...
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Derry Razen
Apr 2, 20195 min read
Bastardilla’s MEMORIES Becomes The Largest Mural in Street Art Museum Amsterdam Collection
Street Art Museum Amsterdam, in collaboration with Amsterdam Fonds voor de Kunst (AFK), is at the end of a months-long creative process...
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Derry Jameson & Jesse Scott
Mar 14, 20196 min read
Street Art, Advertising and Ethics
The relationship between art and advertising is long and convoluted. Artists develop new mediums, styles and techniques. These are then...
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Efi Kouneli
Feb 21, 20194 min read
New street art piece is in the baking: MEMORIES by Bastardilla (Colombia)
Bastardilla, born in Medellin Colombia, has been painting since she was a child, moving onto the streets around 2005. She is one of the...
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Nora Souici Alin
Feb 19, 20195 min read
Hello Nora!
I was born and raised in Paris, and I’ve been living there until I moved to Amsterdam in September 2018 to do my Erasmus at the...
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Errieti Ilaridi
Feb 12, 20193 min read
Street Art events in Asylum seekers center (AZC) in Amsterdam
One of the Street Art Museum Amsterdam’s (SAMA) missions is to improve the development and quality of life of the local community, using...
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Anna Stolyarova
Feb 1, 20193 min read
Female Street and Graffiti Artists in our collection - Activism Matters
Street Art Museum Amsterdam has created and registered more than 200 artworks over the last 7 years. Many are still present, but many...
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Errieti Ilaridi
Jan 15, 20193 min read
Technology, Street Art and Museology
Everybody knows today that Street Art is Temporary. Ephemeral nature of this form of art brings on the romantic notion of a chase, a...
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Anna Stolyarova
Jan 9, 20191 min read
Dream Catching in the Secret Garden of Bretten
Secret garden that's hidden in the greens of Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, has a lot to offer: a playground, a hideaway, an inspiration spot, a...
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Anna Stolyarova
Dec 27, 20182 min read
Street Art Branding
With all these changes going on in SAMA, Nieuw-West and Amsterdam, we felt it was necessary to update our visual identity and share our...
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Anna Stolyarova
Dec 27, 20181 min read
Street Art Activities
The 'year of the yellow dog' has brought us many games and much fun. We kicked off the year with Capital Crisis exhibition organised by...
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Anna Stolyarova
Dec 27, 20184 min read
Street Art Collection
The year started on a high note with HUY-GERNICA by URIGINAL BARCELONA & IRENE LOPEZ (ES). Owing to last minute vandalism we were allowed...
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Cheyenne Taveneau
Dec 19, 20183 min read
Hello Cheyenne!
I am from West France in a little medieval city called Parthenay, between the Niort city and Bressuire city. I did a professional BAC...
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Marie Traore
Dec 17, 20183 min read
Hello Marie!
I’m Marie and I come France in a small city called Brest. Now I moved to Nantes a bigger city for my studies, where you can also find a...
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Efi Kouneli
Dec 3, 20181 min read
HANDS-ON GINGERBREAD BISCUIT-HOUSES!!
X-MAS is coming and we have found an excuse for an alternative activity in Amsterdam - together we shall cook, play, paint, create and to...
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Amandine Abad
Nov 30, 20185 min read
Hello, Amandine!
Hello, I am Amandine. I come from the Center of France, from a little city Châteauroux. During my BTS NRC study in the last 2 years I...
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Errieti Ilaridi
Nov 29, 20184 min read
Hello, Errieti!
Hello, I'm Errieti. I am from Greece and my basis is in Athens. My bachelor degree is in Literature with specialisation “Medieval and...
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Efi Kouneli
Nov 27, 20184 min read
Hello, Efi!
Hello, I’m Efi and I am from Greece I studied archaeology at the University of Aegean in Rhodes Island, which is a unique place. I was...
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