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SCHUNCK brings Limburg and Curaçao together
17 Apr 2025
With 'On the other side of the ocean', SCHUNCK Museum brings the work of one of Limburg’s most renowned artists...
Creative coaching with Kool Cult
10 Apr 2025
Life Cipher, a joint initiative by Kool Cult and SCHUNCK Museum in Heerlen, is already more than halfway through. Since...
In memory of Marharyta Polovinko
9 Apr 2025
This week, we received the sad news that the Ukrainian artist and soldier Marharyta Polovinko has lost her life while...
Visitor record for SCHUNCK Museum with Warhol exhibition
8 Apr 2025
Andy Warhol: Vanitas, the exhibition that focused on the theme of transience at SCHUNCK Museum from autumn 2024 until...
Final-year students exhibit at SCHUNCK: vulnerable, idiosyncratic, and unfiltered
8 Apr 2025
Students from Bernardinuscollege and Sintermeertencollege showcase their final-year work in the We & Warhol...
Miko Brepols brings Tears Factory to life in a zine.
3 Apr 2025
During Tears Factory – a temporary cultural incubator in line with the exhibition 'Andy Warhol: Vanitas' –...
Looking back: Warhol Grand Café #3
31 Mar 2025
On Wednesday, 12 March, the third Warhol (Grand) Café took place in a packed hall at Cultuurhuis Heerlen. The...
SCHUNCK Museum launches its 2025/2026 annual program
27 Mar 2025
SCHUNCK Museum's new annual program is here: an inspiring mix of exhibitions, talent development, heritage, and art in...
Sensory-friendly visit to the Andy Warhol: Vanitas exhibition
4 Mar 2025
On 17 February 2025, six participants and three guides visited SCHUNCK for a sensory-friendly tour of the Andy Warhol:...
Noah Tanamal X Life Cipher: beats, visuals, and bass
28 Feb 2025
Noah Tanamal (22) is a videographer, DJ, and musician. Born into a musical family, his creative genes are no...
Vista College students present graduation film
18 Feb 2025
At Kunst Theater Media (KTM) of Vista College, six programs collaborate to transform creativity and passion into...
Inspiring activities during the final weeks of 'Andy Warhol: Vanitas'
16 Feb 2025
The exhibition Andy Warhol: Vanitas is on display at SCHUNCK until 16 March. To mark its final weeks, we are organising...
SCHUNCK presents 'The selection of' Zorba Huisman
14 Feb 2025
From 10 February to 21 April 2025, SCHUNCK presents 'The selection of Zorba Huisman' at the Art Depot of the Glaspaleis.
Andy Warhol: Vanitas is heading to Pittsburgh!
14 Feb 2025
Last chance, only four weeks left to see it in Heerlen!
From Heerlen to the world: Breakdancer Marciano van Kempen
30 Jan 2025
Ask 25-year-old Marciano van Kempen about his hobbies, and he’ll list a whole array: cooking, traveling, DJing,...
SCHUNCK Museum is participating in national ArtBase pilot
17 Jan 2025
ArtBase, a program for regional contemporary art, is launching at three locations in the Netherlands.
Students organize Frictions Festival #8 at SCHUNCK
14 Jan 2025
On Thursday 30 January the Glaspaleis in Heerlen will transform into a creative ‘chaos’ during Frictions...
Pre-announcement: Finissages and Lectures EAP
17 Dec 2024
The festive award ceremony and exhibition of the Euregional Prize for Architecture (EAP) are now behind us, but two...
Art piece of the month: Batik Moon Rising
15 Dec 2024
Each month, curator Virginia Hameleers selects a work from the SCHUNCK collection that inspires, fascinates, or engages...
Last chance: You are here on the vide in the Glaspaleis
11 Dec 2024
Still on view for four more weeks on the vide in the Glaspaleis: You are here. This semi-permanent presentation tells...
Christmas Gift - Give the gift of culture!
9 Dec 2024
Still searching for an original Christmas gift? Look no further. Give the gift of culture!
Adjusted opening hours during the holidays
5 Dec 2024
During the holiday season, the Glaspaleis will have adjusted opening hours.
Miko Brepols focuses on the big picture
28 Nov 2024
Miko (23) is one of the eight participants in Life Cipher, an initiative by SCHUNCK Museum and Kool Cult.
34EAP Workshop - pilot
26 Nov 2024
In addition to the EAP prize awarding with its accompanying exhibition, SCHUNCK organized a four-day pilot workshop for...
10,000th visitor Andy Warhol: Vanitas
21 Nov 2024
Today, SCHUNCK welcomed the 10,000th visitor to the successful exhibition Andy Warhol: Vanitas. This special milestone...