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90 minutes
Daily Tour
9 people
English
Redfundable before Tour start
Discover the facets of contemporary photography
Foam is the museum for photography lovers, whether you are looking for the rising stars of today or if you want to be inspired by the pioneers of the past. With its wide and diverse range of exhibitions,Foam invites visitors to delve into the world of photography.
Foam is located in a beautiful canalhouse in Amsterdam, which housed the very first museum for modern art in 1863. Behind the historic facade, lies a contemporary museum.
After admiring the exhibitions, you can enjoy a delicious drink and snack in the buzzy Foam Café. Not ready to leave the photography behind? Spend some time exploring the bookshop and gallery to find a unique artwork or book from your favorite photographer.
Visit one of the best museums of Amsterdam
The museum usually has three exhibitions at the same time, and they change frequently. There are about 16 different exhibitions a year. So every visit to the museum is going to be different and gives you something new to look at, whenever you return.The museum shows a wide variety of genres ranging from historical pictures and art photography to street photography and fashion photography. Famous names that had an exhibition in Foam in the past include Helmut Newton, William Klein, Ai Weiwei and André Kertész.
Current subjects that are popular in media get their own exhibition. Foam Amsterdam is well-known for its interest in new and upcoming photographers. With special exhibitions for these young photographers and a special team within the museum that searches for national and international talent, the museum is a great place to meet the photographers that are going to make waves in the future.
Buy your Foam tickets online!
Occasionally Foam hosts readings, discussions, workshops, events, and movies about photography, which make your visit extra special. Check the website of the museum for more information and the current program. Book your tickets for the Foam Photography Museum now and immerse yourself in a unique experience during your visit to Amsterdam.
Child ticket for 0-12 year olds
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Tickets can be rescheduled or cancelled up to 48 hours in advance
Saturday - Wednesday: 10.00 - 18.00
Thursday - Friday: 10.00 - 21.00
The monumental building is not fully wheelchair accessible.
Occasionally Foam organizes events and lectures, so certain exhibitions might not be accessible. Before you visit, please check the website of the museum for altered opening hours
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