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Interview with Keetje Mans
29 Jul 2025
In her exhibition Ride the Range (and Never Worry) in Your Humble Abode at SCHUNCK, Keetje Mans explores the boundary...
Join Driver’s Seat 2025–2026
25 Jul 2025
Are you between 16 and 23 years old and passionate about art and culture? Looking for an adventure that challenges your...
SCHUNCK buzzes during The Notorious IBE
24 Jul 2025
From 15 to 17 August, Heerlen is all about The Notorious IBE. SCHUNCK fully joins in with exhibitions, talks, new...
Save the date: 15 November – Award Ceremony Euregional Architecture Prize 2025
22 Jul 2025
On Saturday 15 November 2025, SCHUNCK in Heerlen will once again host the festive award ceremony of the Euregional...
Artist Maarten Bel settles in Heerlen-Noord
22 Jul 2025
From 1 to 3 August 2025, artist Maarten Bel will pitch his tent in Heerlen-Noord, right in the heart of the...
Reading suggestions for the exhibition On the other side of the ocean
21 Jul 2025
Explore Curaçao past and present with this inspiring book selection (in Dutch).
Museum Bag Activity Booklet – On the Other Side of the Ocean
14 Jul 2025
A museum boring for kids? Not at SCHUNCK!
Charles Eyck and ‘his’ Curaçao: a colourful reflection at SCHUNCK Glaspaleis
10 Jul 2025
What did Curaçao mean to artist Charles Eyck – and what did he mean to the island? That question is...
Kevin Osepa on Beneath a Sacred Street
8 Jul 2025
In the vitrine of SCHUNCK Glaspaleis, the installation Beneath a Sacred Street by Kevin Osepa is on view this summer....
Celebrate summer at SCHUNCK
26 Jun 2025
Summer holidays are just around the corner – and at SCHUNCK, we’re celebrating with a summer programme full...
SCHUNCK Glaspaleis reopened after evacuation
19 Jun 2025
This afternoon, we had to temporarily evacuate the Glaspaleis, but good news: we are open again! Thank you to all...
Filmhuis De Spiegel X SCHUNCK: On the other side of the ocean
19 Jun 2025
As part of Rinella Alfonso & Charles Eyck: On the other side of the ocean, SCHUNCK and Filmhuis De Spiegel are...
From viewing questions to art conversations: guided tours in July
18 Jun 2025
In July, discover SCHUNCK in three very different ways. Whether you're visiting with children, looking for deeper...
Charles Eyck through the eyes of his granddaughter
18 Jun 2025
What stays with you about a grandfather who didn’t just paint, but left behind an entire reflection of his time?...
Raenys Martis and the Politics of Everyday Life
15 Jun 2025
Curator Raenys Martis discusses the exhibition The Politics of Everyday Life in the staircase of SCHUNCK. On language,...
Architecture Café at SCHUNCK: building with the future in mind
5 Jun 2025
Biobased, circular, and demountable building is on the rise but still far from the norm in Limburg. While the...
Het Genootschap is swapping text for image (just this once)
3 Jun 2025
The exhibition Dat die hond uitlaat recently opened in the Aad de Haas gallery, featuring a selection of works from the...
More on the Euregional Prize for Architecture 2025
1 Jun 2025
The Euregional Prize for Architecture (EAP) is awarded annually to the best graduation project of the five...
Eight new exhibitions opened at SCHUNCK
20 May 2025
This past weekend, a festive opening was held at SCHUNCK for several new exhibitions. In the presence of both the...
Jenny brings the Glaspaleis to life
15 May 2025
Anyone who joins a guided tour of the Glaspaleis will see the building with fresh eyes. Guide Jenny Kranendonk takes...
New works in collections of SCHUNCK and Stedelijk Museum Schiedam
13 May 2025
SCHUNCK and the Stedelijk Museum Schiedam are expanding their joint collection with three impressive works by Rinella...
The Politics of Everyday Life at SCHUNCK
8 May 2025
From 18 May, The Politics of Everyday Life will be on view in the staircase at SCHUNCK: a series of murals in which...
The Mystical and the everyday of Kevin Osepa
6 May 2025
From 18 May, photographer and filmmaker Kevin Osepa presents his new installation Beneath a Sacred Street in the store...
Driver’s Seat presents: What Living Does to a Motherfucker
25 Apr 2025
Starting today, you can see the exhibition What Living Does to a Motherfucker in the Art Depot of SCHUNCK – a...
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...