About this experience
Discover the largest museum of art in Groningen, where you can see contemporary art, design, photography, ceramics, and more. Don't miss the current exhibitions: Hip Hop Is and New Light - De Ploeg.
Highlights
- Be amazed by the unique architecture and captivating exhibitions at the museum
- Discover a journey through 5,000 years of Asian ceramics
- Explore the expressionism of Groningen’s De Ploeg artists
What's included
- Entry ticket to Groninger Museum
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
The Groninger Museum is renowned for its vibrant architecture and captivating art exhibitions. It seamlessly blends study and relaxation, and bursts with artistic energy. The postmodern architecture is an artistic highlight, designed by Alessandro Mendini together with Philipe Starck, Michele de Lucchi and Coop Himmelb(l)au.
The museum's collection is diverse and intriguing. Explore contemporary art, the expressionism of the De Ploeg artists, and marvel at the striking designs of Asian ceramics.
Get inspired by the boundless creativity of Hip Hop. The exhibition Hip Hop Is shows how Hip Hop culture has influenced the visual arts over the past 40 years. With works by makers from the Netherlands and abroad, including Martha Cooper, Arthur Jafa, Iris Kensmil, Mick La Rock, Dana Lixenberg, Rammellzee and many more.
Discover he temporary exhibition New Light - De Ploeg. In 1918, young artists founded the art collective De Ploeg, meaning "The Plough" and "The Group." This name symbolized the need to cultivate new art in Groningen. By joining forces, these artists prepared Groningen for modern art through shared expositions and activities. Famous names include Alida Pott, Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman and Johan Dijkstra.
Experience a journey through 5,000 years of Asian ceramics. This exhibition showcases pieces from the Anders Collection, highlighting aspects of ceramics culture in China and Japan from 3,000 BCE to the early 20th century. Visitors will discover 400 exquisite objects that reveal everyday life, habits, rituals, and decorative arts in Asian cultures.