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Stedelijk Museum Zwolle

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Stedelijk Museum Zwolle
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Established1996
LocationMilk Market 41, Zwolle
Coordinates52°30′46.81″N 6°4′25.77″E / 52.5130028°N 6.0738250°E / 52.5130028; 6.0738250

Stedelijk Museum Zwolle was a modern art museum located in Zwolle, Netherlands. It features a wide range of contemporary art exhibitions as it, showcasing works by established and emerging artists.[1] The museum promotes on Dutch and international contemporary art, and its exhibitions and collection cover a variety of mediums, including painting, sculpture, photography, and video. Notable artists whose works held by the museum include Pieter van Noort and Hendrick ten Oever.

It was the cultural center for the city of Zwolle and the surrounding region till its closure.[2]

Closure

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After a council meeting in 2017, the museum was closed and its content were moved to the Historical Center Overijssel.[3] This happened 2 weeks after a major fire incident at the museum that caused hundreds of thousands of euros in damage.[4] In 2022, Anno Museum was opened in the same building as a different museum entirely.

References

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  1. ^ "De collectie van Stedelijk Museum Zwolle | Documentaire". MuseumTV (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  2. ^ "Expositie over Sassenstraat in Stedelijk Museum Zwolle". RTV Focus (in Dutch). 2014-10-12. Retrieved 2023-01-31.
  3. ^ Boschman, Jordy (2017-10-30). "Het doek is gevallen voor Stedelijk Museum Zwolle". De Stentor (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-05.
  4. ^ Tijhaar, Bas (2017-10-17). "Enorme schade aan kostbare kunstcollectie na brand in Stedelijk Museum Zwolle". De Stentor (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-05.