""Oh that Zundert, the thought of it is sometimes almost too strong" "
Letter 092, Vincent van Gogh to his brother Theo
Want to really experience Vincent's early life in Zundert? Then book a guided tour. In addition to a tour of the museum, the guide will take you past the various Van Gogh monuments. You will visit the grave of Vincent's stillborn brother, take a look inside the church where Vincent's father preached and find out which wall is still in its original state.
Ask about the possibilitiesThe permanent presentation "The roots of a master" at the Van GoghHuis zooms in on Vincent's childhood. Van Gogh itself takes you by the hand in a radio play that tells of his special bond with his brother Theo and his parents' concerns.In projections, the Zundert of those days comes to life and you recognize his love of nature.
A visit to Zundert begins with a visit to the Vincent van GoghHuis, a living art center on the birthplace of one of history's most famous artists.
In addition to the permanent presentation, there are always changing exhibitions. Often focusing on 20th and 21st century artists who were or are inspired by the work and/or life of Vincent van Gogh.
Agenda ZundertMarch 30 to September 2, 2024
Artists depict the spot in Auvers-sur-Oise where Van Gogh made his last painting.
In 2020, Wouter van der Veen discovered the spot in the French village of Auvers-sur-Oise where Vincent van Gogh produced his last painting, Tree Roots. Emmy Bergsma, Robert Zandvliet, Sabina Timmermans and Diana Roig created drawings and paintings inspired by this special location.
More about this exhibitionThe former verger's house next to the little church houses the Van GoghGalerie. Here is shown and sold works by the artists who worked as artist-in-residence in Zundert.
Opening hours: Wednesday to Sunday from 12.00 to 17.00. Admission free. Elisabethlaan 1a, 4881 DA Zundert Agenda: November 2022 Marijn de Jong.
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Behind the Van GoghHuis is a beautiful garden. Vincent played there as a child. Wander around for yourself. Around the corner you'll find the church where Vincent's father preached, the grave of his brother and namesake and Ossip Zadkine's sculpture "Vincent & Theo.
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