{"id":67400,"date":"2026-11-01T10:11:51","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T09:11:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdammagazine.com\/?p=67400"},"modified":"2026-11-01T12:34:45","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T11:34:45","slug":"sensory-exhibition-jimmy-nelson-at-fabrique-des-lumieres","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/cultuur\/zintuigelijke-expositie-jimmy-nelson-in-fabrique-des-lumieres\/","title":{"rendered":"Sensory exhibition Jimmy Nelson at Fabrique des Lumi\u00e8res"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Fabrique des Lumi\u00e8res at the Westergasfabriek is the largest immersive art center in the Netherlands. In a large industrial space with walls up to 17 meters high, you can experience sensory-stimulating exhibitions by iconic artists such as Rembrandt, Dal\u00ed, Klimt, da Vinci, Van Gogh, Matisse, Gaud\u00ed, and now Jimmy Nelson. Advanced technology and accompanying music bring the artworks to life.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jimmy Nelson<\/strong><br \/>\nDuring the cold fall months, Fabrique des Lumi\u00e8res is showcasing the work of Dutch-British photographer Jimmy Nelson. Moving images from his photo series *Before They Pass Away*, *Homage to Humanity*, and *The Last Sentinels*. An overwhelming tribute to humanity. In this exhibition, Jimmy Nelson\u2019s iconic photographs are enlarged to life-size proportions through a combination of photography, film, animation, and sound.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80574\" title=\"jimmy-nelson-through-the-human-lens\" src=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/jimmy-nelson-through-the-human-lens-scaled.webp\" alt=\"jimmy-nelson-through-the-human-lens\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/jimmy-nelson-through-the-human-lens-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/jimmy-nelson-through-the-human-lens-600x292.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/jimmy-nelson-through-the-human-lens-1024x498.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/jimmy-nelson-through-the-human-lens-768x373.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/jimmy-nelson-through-the-human-lens-1536x747.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/jimmy-nelson-through-the-human-lens-2048x996.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/jimmy-nelson-through-the-human-lens-18x9.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/jimmy-nelson-through-the-human-lens-400x194.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/jimmy-nelson-through-the-human-lens-500x243.webp 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Have you always wanted to step into a painting and wander through the artist\u2019s created world? At Fabrique des Lumi\u00e8res, you can come very close to making that wish come true. Be inspired by a virtual interpretation of Jimmy Nelson\u2019s body of work.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Between the Sea and the Sky<\/strong><br \/>\nJimmy Nelson (1967) has spent his entire life photographing indigenous cultures, which led to the publication of his first book in 2013, \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.koffietafelboeken.nl\/thema\/jimmy-nelson-boeken\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2019Before They Pass Away\"<\/a> yielded. Five years later, \"Homage to Humanity\" (2018) followed. Nelson places the people in front of his camera on a pedestal, giving extraordinary and often almost forgotten communities a dignified and visible platform. His passionate portraits celebrate human diversity and beauty.<\/p>\n\n    <div class='LeesOokSection'>\n    <p class='introleesook'>READ ALSO<\/p>\n    <hr class='locline2'> \n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/cultuur\/zintuigelijke-kunstcentra-brengen-kunst-tot-leven\/\">\n    <div class='LeesOokBox'>\n     <div class='locatiebox'>\n     <div class='leftLeesOok'>\n          <img class='imgbox' src='https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/app\/uploads\/NXT-Museum_UFO.jpeg' alt='Akrt' \/>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class='RechtsLeesOok leesook'>\n     <p style='margin-top: -2px; color:red; letter-spacing: 0.5px; font-weight: 400 !important; font-size: 13px;' class='categorietitel-sug'><\/p>\n     <h3 style='text-align:left; font-size: 1.3em'  class='relatedh3'>Sensory art centers bring art to life<\/h3>\n     <span class='WijkTekst LeesOokTekst'>Today, in many international museums, you can experience art in a totally new way where, as a viewer, you are literally \"immersed\" in an immersive and interactive world. Using advanced technology, works of art come to...<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    <hr class='locline3'> \n    <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fabrique des Lumi\u00e8res op het Westergasterrein is het grootste immersieve kunstcentrum in Nederland. In een grote industri\u00eble ruimte met muren tot 17 meter hoog aanschouw je zintuigprikkelende exposities van iconische kunstenaars zoals Rembrandt, Dali, Klimt, Da Vinci, Van Gogh, Matisse, Gaudi en nu Jimmy Nelson. Met geavanceerde technologie en begeleidende muziek worden de kunstwerken tot &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/cultuur\/zintuigelijke-expositie-jimmy-nelson-in-fabrique-des-lumieres\/\"><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":67422,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"district":[],"class_list":["post-67400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cultuur"],"acf":{"slider":[67402,67403,67405,67406,67401],"fotograaf":"","editor":"","video":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p8UoawPo9V8","google_360":"","instagram_code":"","subregel":"Ga mee op een reis naar het hart van de mensheid","new_in_town":false,"featured_item":false,"beste_van_amsterdam":false,"homepage_carousel":false,"start_datum":"20261101","eind_datum":"20261231","cord_A":"4.8721395","cord_B":"52.3860227","introductie_tekst":"Stap binnen in de wereld van de beroemde fotograaf Jimmy Nelson bij Fabrique des Lumi\u00e8res. Na het succes in 2022 keert deze meeslepende ervaring terug met iconische werken, nooit eerder vertoonde beelden en nieuwe inhoud waarin het creatieve proces van fotograaf Jimmy Nelson en analoge fotografie worden belicht. 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