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Moerwijk Forever

In Moerwijk Forever we see Moerwijk, a neighbourhood in The Hague, through the eyes of the children who live there. As narrators of their own story, they have pictured their daily activities, dreams and challenges. Over the past year, students from the P. Oosterleeschool and other young people from the neighbourhood photographed places in Moerwijk that are important to them. The exhibition is on...

The third generation speaks out

Exactly eighty years after the end of the Second World War, which also marked the end of the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies, the Fotomuseum Den Haag brings together contemporary image makers who reflect on the enduring impact of colonialism in the East. Drawing on personal experience, they investigate how it continues to influence their identity, family ties and position in society...

Marleen Sleeuwits

18 January - 5 May 2025 The Hague-based artist Marleen Sleeuwits plays tricks with our vision. How do we perceive a space? What do we actually see? And what information do our brains fill in? In the new exhibition Enter the Cube, Sleeuwits establishes a dialogue with the work of the famous American Minimalist artist Sol LeWitt (1928-2007). The work of both artists investigates the boundaries of...

Enter the Cube

The Hague-based artist Marleen Sleeuwits plays tricks with our vision. How do we perceive a space? What do we actually see? And what information do our brains fill in? In the new exhibition Enter the Cube, Sleeuwits establishes a dialogue with the work of the famous American Minimalist artist Sol LeWitt (1928-2007). The work of both artists investigates the boundaries of perspective and how we...

Japanese Women Photographers from the 1950s to Now

The influence of women within Japanese photography has been highly underestimated. This oversight is corrected in the exhibition I’m So Happy You Are Here – Japanese Women Photographers from the 1950s to Now. This exhibition provides the first major platform for the work of 26 Japanese women photographers whose work offers a new perspective on Japanese society and culture: a woman’s point of view...

I’m So Happy You Are Here - Japanese Women Photographers from the 1950s to Now

18 January 2025 - 5 May 2025 The influence of women within Japanese photography has been highly underestimated. This oversight is corrected in the exhibition I’m So Happy You Are Here – Japanese Women Photographers from the 1950s to Now . While the work of male Japanese photographers has received much attention in the West in recent decades, their women colleagues have remained under the radar...

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Moerwijk Forever

In Moerwijk Forever we see Moerwijk, a neighbourhood in The Hague, through the eyes of the children who live there. As narrators of their own story, they have pictured their daily activities, dreams and challenges. Over the past year, students from the P. Oosterleeschool and other young people from the neighbourhood photographed places in Moerwijk that are important to them. 

The young...