New private museum in Amsterdam: a rather brazen action, seemingly fuelled by resentment.

by Renée Steenbergen
7 September 202129 March 2022
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‘Een mooi cadeau aan de stad’- zo omschrijft de Hartwig Art Foundation op zijn website het plan om een nieuw kunstmuseum op de Zuidas te initiëren. Het is een particulier initiatief van ondernemer, kunstverzamelaar en filantroop Rob Defares. De Amsterdamse Kunstraad heeft positief geadviseerd over het plan, de gemeente beslist er binnenkort over.
Het klinkt veelbelovend: een kunsthal - er komt geen eigen collectie - en hub met atelierruimtes voor kunstenaars. Dat kan Amsterdam als cultuurstad ze...

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Renée Steenbergen

Bureau Renée Steenbergen provides Project management and Strategic advice , based on research, to cultural organisations and charities. She specialises in the areas of collection development, marketing & communication and fundraising. As an author and researcher, she publishes on material culture, collecting and patronage. In addition, Renée advises private givers, donors and collectors in finding a meaningful use for their art property and assets. Steenbergen is also an experienced organiser of symposia, conferences and workshops. She is an enthusiastic speaker and moderator in fluent English, German and French.View Author posts

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