{"id":85314,"date":"2026-05-15T08:30:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T06:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/?p=85314"},"modified":"2026-05-15T09:04:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T07:04:26","slug":"vincent-on-friday-van-gogh-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamnow.com\/en\/cultuur\/vincent-op-vrijdag-van-gogh-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Vincent on Friday: evening of music and art at \u2019t Van Gogh"},"content":{"rendered":"

Central to Vincent on Friday at the Van Gogh Museum is the question of what footing actually means. Not as something fixed, but as something that is constantly changing. Something you sometimes find, sometimes lose and sometimes create yourself. That quest forms the thread of an evening in which art, identity, community and music come together naturally.<\/strong><\/p>\n

One of the highlights of the evening is undoubtedly the live performance by Spinvis and Saartje Van Camp. In an intimate setting, they take visitors along poetic songs, layered compositions and personal stories. The combination of cello, theatrical elements and the characteristic lyrics of Spinvis fits perfectly with the theme of the evening: searching, holding on and letting go again.<\/p>\n

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Later in the evening, Y\u0190Y\u0190 Soundsystem takes over with an energetic DJ set focusing on Afro-diaspora, culture and connection. Expect warm rhythms, open vibes and a dance floor where meeting is more important than outward show.<\/p>\n

All sorts of things are happening throughout the museum as well. From a live jam session with spoken word and improvisation to performances by dancer Aishwarya, who combines Indian classical dance with poetry and personal stories about identity and feeling at home. There will also be screenings, live podcasts and panel discussions in which young creators explore how language, art and community can provide handholding.<\/p>\n

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\u201cSometimes you find footing not in answers, but in the people, music and stories you encounter along the way.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Those who prefer to get creative themselves can join the letter corner, model drawing or the games cafe with special Van Gogh editions of famous games. Meanwhile, the Beeldbrekers give mini-tours through the exhibition Searching for handholds<\/em> and discover new perspectives on Vincent van Gogh's work.<\/p>\n

Vincent on Friday shows that a museum night can be much more than just viewing art. It is a place where stories, music and people come together.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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