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Filmhuis de Spiegel X Andy Warhol at SCHUNCK

10 Sep 2024

From 15 September, you can see the exhibition Andy Warhol: Vanitas at SCHUNCK. In connection with this exhibition, we...

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Read more about Andy Warhol: Vanitas in the accompanying publication

9 Sep 2024

On September 14, the book Andy Warhol: Vanitas will be published by nai010 publishers, accompanying the exhibition of...

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Gwen Schoonewille dances her way to the top

6 Sep 2024

Life Cipher is a year-long program created by Kool Cult and SCHUNCK Museum, in which talented young people from Heerlen...

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Art piece of the month: september

5 Sep 2024

Each month, a curator from SCHUNCK selects a piece from the collection that inspires, intrigues, or otherwise engages...

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Six questions for Hadassah Emmerich

29 Aug 2024

Hadassah Emmerich (born 1974, Heerlen) is known for her lush and sensuous paintings and murals. Over the next six...

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Enjoy a special lunch during your museum visit

20 Aug 2024

Are you coming to 'Andy Warhol: Vanitas' soon? Enjoy a delicious lunch on the fifth floor before or after your museum...

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The interactive spectacle of Gob Squad

19 Aug 2024

On 20 and 21 September, you can see Gob Squad's 'Kitchen' at Parkstad Limburg Theater Heerlen. It's an interpretation...

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Themes and Background - Andy Warhol: Vanitas

15 Aug 2024

Only four weeks to go until Andy Warhol: Vanitas opens at SCHUNCK. An exhibition with a special theme that we would...

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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...

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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. 

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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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Frictions #6 – Collecting Friends

13 Jun 2024

On 13 June, ‘PAND and SCHUNCK presented a new edition of Frictions Festival, under the title “Collecting...

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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...

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Kool Cult and SCHUNCK coach Heerlen talents

31 May 2024

Life Cipher is a collaborative project by hip-hop platform Kool Cult and SCHUNCK Museum, recently launched in Heerlen....

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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....

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Alevtina Kakhidze exhibition opened

2 May 2024

Last Friday saw the opening of ‘Windows, signs of peace’: an exhibition by Alevtina Kakhidze. The artist...