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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...
Jesse Scott
Apr 15, 20192 min read
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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...
Julia Dessauvage & Nora Souici Alin
Apr 10, 20193 min read
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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...
Derry Razen
Apr 2, 20195 min read
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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...
Amandine Abad
Nov 30, 20185 min read
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Street Art and Ethics - the Drama of Decision Making in Heritage Field
Reinwardt Academie, Master of Museology Drama of Decision Making in the Heritage Field Ethically Addressing Street Art in Museums -...
Vitória R. Zanquetta
Nov 29, 20185 min read
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The Hidden Treasures of Sloterdijk
Sloterijk Central boasts with some 200 businesses around the constantly changing station hall, as well as some ±10 monumental artworks in...

Anna Stolyarova
Oct 12, 20185 min read
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Homeless Day in Amsterdam
On May 30th, Protestant Deacony and MDHG organise an annual event. This year the theme is "Art of living on the streets". You can watch...

Anna Stolyarova
Jun 4, 20181 min read
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Street art in Florence, Blub and Me
The first time I arrived in Florence, the capital of Renaissance and the city stigmatised with Stendhal syndrome, I was shocked for its...

Anna Stolyarova
Apr 28, 20182 min read
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From Reinwardt with Love
Woensdag, 11 April 2018, was ik aan de beurt om een stage bezoek te verzorgen voor mijn ’collega’ studenten en stagebegeleider van de...
Tristan Deen
Apr 14, 20182 min read
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Street Art Museums of Amsterdam
Following today's article in Creators.Vice, I have been receiving calls and research questions on whether street art be taken of the...

Anna Stolyarova
Mar 31, 20182 min read
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See Amsterdam your own way
“The museum is a colossal mirror in which man contemplates himself, in short, in all his aspects." Georges Bataille, Museum of the...

Anna Stolyarova
Mar 24, 20181 min read
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NEW EXHIBITION OPENING
From Paris’ famed District 13 to Amsterdam Nieuw-West, Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) is bringing the power of global urban art to...
Victoria Gonzales
Mar 14, 20183 min read
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Hello, Paul!
Since the beginning of March, we are now five interns at SAMA. Paul is the last one who joined the team, and we hear the smooth sound of...
Martin Naundorf
Mar 14, 20182 min read
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The Value of Alternative Museums
De waarde van alternatieve musea voor de museumsector Een museum dat kunst op een andere manier presenteert dan standaard musea kan...
Tobia Verhagen
Mar 7, 20183 min read
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A NEVER ENDING STORY ABOUT AMSTERDAM, STREET ART & PARIS - ABOUT THE FUTURE TO COME
As all good things come to an end, SAMA Paris adventure also. After the closing of 13 Art Fair and five intense days in the French...
Julia Dessauvage
Dec 20, 20173 min read
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A NEVER ENDING STORY ABOUT AMSTERDAM, STREET ART & PARIS - PARIS
CHAPTER 2: LANDING AS LOONIES, STANDING AS STARS The morning was young and wet, but on this Wednesday, the 11th of October, our brave...
Julia Dessauvage
Nov 12, 20173 min read
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Me and Street Art
Keith Haring Foundation, Stedelijk Museum, Blikopeners Summer School Keith Haring was an American artist and social activist whose work...
Tierrah Young Mangani
Nov 10, 20173 min read
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Colour Your Sunday with Ricardo MOSTE (MEX)
This year our museum had discovered a new pop-up summer location - QRU. QRU are a Pop-up neighbourhood meeting place where neighborhood...

Anna Stolyarova
Aug 8, 20171 min read
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I Protect Tigers
"The Lion" spraypaints "The Tiger" on World Tiger Day The 22-year-old Amsterdam street artist Judith de Leeuw, alias JDL Street Art, WNF...

Anna Stolyarova
Jul 28, 20172 min read
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Conference on Public Art and a ‘Stadscurator’ Position in Amsterdam
Art in the open space exists in Amsterdam in different sizes and formats. You can find sculptures, public poems and architecture. Street...
Cika Schulz
Jul 19, 20173 min read
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