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Fotomuseum Den Haag Stadhouderslaan 43 | Postbus 72 | 2517 HV Den Haag
On this pages you find all our press releases and images:
Eva Besnyö - The Liberated Camera
One of the largest-ever retrospective of the photographer who put a face to the 20th century 5 September 2026 – 31 January 2027 Photographer Eva Besnyö (1910 – 2003) not only bore witness to but served as a driving force behind the emancipation of photography. Together with her contemporaries, she experimented freely with a new visual language, one that moved away from painting and towards reality...
Letizia Battaglia - Life, Love and Death in Sicily
4 April – 23 August 2026 From the early 1970s the Sicilian photojournalist, activist and politician Letizia Battaglia (Palermo 1935 – Cefalù 2022) captured the harsh reality of daily life in and around Palermo, a city plagued by extreme mafia violence, corruption and political power games. Battaglia used photography to highlight injustices: the the mafia’s victims, the traces of violence in public...
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...
Laura Hospes
In Laura Hospes’s first solo museum exhibition, we can almost touch her skin. In her work, Hospes (NL, 1994) painstakingly explores her complicated relationship with her own body. She visually dissects it in her photographs, videos, installations and performances, ruthlessly capturing every detail. She sculpts and manipulates her body by assuming contorted postures and by applying materials such...