A major new immersive painting installation by Anselm Kiefer will form the centerpiece of a landmark exhibition of the artist’s work in Amsterdam next spring. For the first time in their history, the Van Gogh Museum and the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam are joining forces to stage the exhibition Anselm Kiefer – Sag mir wo die Blumen sind, which will run from 7 March – 9 June 2025.
The exhibition brings together twenty-five works by Anselm Kiefer, including paintings, installations, film and works on paper, across the two museums. The presentation at the Van Gogh Museum will demonstrate the enduring influence of Vincent van Gogh on Kiefer’s work. In 1963, Kiefer won a travel scholarship and chose to follow the route taken by Van Gogh, from the Netherlands to Belgium and France. Van Gogh and his work have remained a vital source of inspiration …
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Image above: Anselm Kiefer, Innenraum, 1981, oil, acrylic and paper on canvas, the artist, 287.5 × 311 cm, collection Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.