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Save the date: Euregional Architecture Prize 2024
24 Jul 2024
The Euregional Architecture Prize (EAP) is awarded annually to the best graduation project of the five participating...
Andy Warhol ticket sales launched
23 Jul 2024
Tickets for Andy Warhol: Vanitas go on sale from today. The exhibition can be seen from 15 Sep 2024.
SCHUNCK X Cultura Nova
22 Jul 2024
Cultura Nova is Limburg's biggest culture festival, which this year takes place in Heerlen from 30 August to 8...
Participant Luc Arnoldussen on Life Cipher
19 Jul 2024
Recently, the kick-off of Life Cipher took place: a year-long project from the minds of Kool Cult and SCHUNCK Museum,...
Join the guided tours in August
17 Jul 2024
On three different dates in August, you can join a guided tour of the exhibition Alevtina Kakhidze: Windows, signs of...
ELEMENTS 2024 at SCHUNCK
24 Jun 2024
Last weekend was the final weekend of ELEMENTS 2024. Together with 10 other art and culture institutions, we celebrated...
Frictions #6 – Collecting Friends
13 Jun 2024
On 13 June, ‘PAND and SCHUNCK presented a new edition of Frictions Festival, under the title “Collecting...
New exhibitions at SCHUNCK
1 Jun 2024
From 13 June, you can see two new exhibitions at SCHUNCK: the new selection of the Vrienden van SCHUNCK as part of...
Kool Cult and SCHUNCK coach Heerlen talents to next level with Life Cipher
31 May 2024
On 31 May 2024, development project Life Cipher will start in Heerlen, a collaboration project between hip-hop platform...
Architecture Day at SCHUNCK
30 May 2024
On Friday 14 and Saturday 15 June, SCHUNCK organises a lecture and a bus tour as part of national Architecture Day. On...
In memoriam photographer Bertien van Manen (1932-2024)
28 May 2024
It is with sadness that we have received news of the death of photographer Bertien van Manen (The Hague, 1935). In her...
Curator for a day exhibition on show from 14 June
27 May 2024
From 14 June, the exhibition made by the ‘Vrienden van SCHUNCK’ as part of Curator is on display for once...
Elements 2024 takes off
23 May 2024
From 23 May to 23 June, 11 Euroregional art and culture institutions, including SCHUNCK, will celebrate the diversity...
Five questions for Lizzie Veldkamp
14 May 2024
From 7 April to 2 June 2024, you can see a new young talent in the 'Dreaming Out Loud' series at SCHUNCK. This spring...
Curator for a day is back
8 May 2024
For the past few months, there has been a lot of curating at SCHUNCK going on again. A few weeks ago, in fact, a new...
SCHUNCK interviews René Progin
7 May 2024
The sculpture ‘Shuttlecock’ by Swiss artist Jean Tinguely, who died in 1991, is now on display at SCHUNCK....
Alevtina Kakhidze exhibition opened
2 May 2024
Last Friday saw the opening of ‘Windows, signs of peace’: an exhibition by Alevtina Kakhidze. The artist...
Opening new exhibitions during Frictions Festival
30 Apr 2024
On 26 April, four new exhibitions opened to the public during Frictions Festival. Jean Tinguely's Shuttlecock in the...
Art piece of the month: Gé-Karel van der Sterren
26 Apr 2024
Every month curator Virginia Hameleers chooses a work of art from the SCHUNCK Collection that inspires her, fascinates...
Frictions #5: recap edition
26 Apr 2024
On 26 April, Frictions Festival returned at SCHUNCK Glaspaleis. During this special edition, SCHUNCK looked back on the...
Nancy Nijsten's selection opens at Art Depot on Friday
24 Apr 2024
After the first 'The selection of', by Emile Roemer, it is now the turn of Nancy Nijsten. She has made a selection from...
What Hinders A Sermon Becomes One/ Те, що заважає стати проповіддю, стає нею
24 Apr 2024
In St. Pancratius Church, Alevtina Kakhidze shows work by 14 contemporary Ukrainian artists. The works share an...
Last chance to see 'Emile Roemers selection'
10 Apr 2024
You have only ten days left to come and see the exhibition curated by Emile Roemer in our Art Depot. Till 21 April you...
SCHUNCK presents new exhibitions
4 Apr 2024
In the run-up to the major exhibition Andy Warhol: Vanitas in September, SCHUNCK is presenting quite a few other...
dsm-firmenich donates DSM art collection to municipality of Heerlen
28 Mar 2024
On behalf of the municipality of Heerlen, SCHUNCK Museum will manage, maintain and exhibit the DSM art collection from...