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Generasi 3.0 – The Stories We Carry

11 October 2025 - 22 March 2026 In the exhibition Generasi 3.0 – The Stories We Carry , eight contemporary photographers and artists investigate their family histories that have their roots in the former Dutch East Indies. Growing up in the Netherlands, often in an environment where their parents’ and grandparents’ colonial past remained undiscussed, they ask themselves: how do you move between...

Ruben Lundgren - Flowers in the Mirror

4 April – 23 August 2026 As a 21-year-old photography student, Ruben Lundgren (The Netherlands, 1983) travelled to China and decided to stay. From the struggle with his queer identity, he developed a lasting fascination with the medium of photography and the tension between image and reality. The facade that he allowed to fall turned out to be a metaphor for the country in which he allows himself...

Eva Besnyö

Autumn 2026 The Fotomuseum Den Haag recently acquired an impressive collection of 341 photographs by Eva Besnyö (1910-2003), giving the museum the world’s largest collection of works by this iconic photographer. To celebrate this major acquisition, in the autumn of 2026 the museum will present the largest retrospective exhibition to date of Besnyö’s work. Born in Hungary, Besnyö moved in 1931 to...

Farren van Wyk - Mixedness is my Mythology

4 April – 23 August 2026 In her first solo museum exhibition, South African-Dutch photographer Farren van Wyk explores South Africa’s and the Netherlands’ complex historical relationship of migration, ethnicity, colonialism and apartheid. Born in the last year of apartheid to a black South African mother and a white Dutch father, Van Wyk was classified as ‘coloured’. From the age of six she grew...