The exposition Van Gogh & Rembrandt in Amsterdam tells the story of how the two painters are connected, how Van Gogh became fascinated by Rembrandt and even inspired by him. The story is told through Van Gogh’s letters to his brother as well as the artwork of both artists. Van Gogh & Rembrandt in Amsterdam is an immersive experience that will leave you mesmerized!
The show uses the entire interior of the Noorderkerk, from the walls to the brim, as its setting creating a 360° moving canvas. Inside the church, you’ll find yourself surrounded by sunflowers, angels and blossoms as you experience the admiration Vincent van Gogh had for Rembrandt van Rijn.
The story unfolds around you, while you lay down in the comfortable beanbags or take a stroll through the church. You'll see and hear how Van Gogh found inspiration in Rembrandt's paintings, etchings and the views of the great master. You could call Rembrandt the first influencer that ever lived!
Duration: 45 minutes
Dutch show
The exposition Van Gogh & Rembrandt in Amsterdam tells the story of how the two painters are connected, how Van Gogh became fascinated by Rembrandt and even inspired by him. Inside the monumental Noorderkerk you can sit, lay down or walk around while you take in their story. It is told through Van Gogh’s letters to his brother and artwork of both artists. Van Gogh & Rembrandt in Amsterdam is an immersive experience that will leave you mesmerized. A story told through light and sound Van Gogh & Rembrandt in Amsterdam is the first son-et-lumière (sound and light) show to be shown on such a scale inside a national monument. The show uses the entire interior of the Noorderkerk, from the walls to the brim, as its setting creating a 360° moving canvas. Inside the church, you’ll find yourself surrounded by sunflowers, angels and blossoms as you experience the admiration Vincent van Gogh had for Rembrandt van Rijn. Please note: this is not the Van Gogh Museum.
You will make your own way to the meeting points