From Vermeer to Van Gogh: the Dutch Masters in Amsterdam
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Immerse yourself in the worlds of the Dutch Masters: Vermeer and Rembrandt, Van Gogh, Mondrian, and many more

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360º video projections 360º video projections 1,700m² exhibition surface 1,700m² exhibition surface Spatialised sound Spatialised sound

See the art of the Dutch Masters come to life in Amsterdam.

Step into the world of the Dutch Masters at Fabrique des Lumières. Using cutting-edge digital technology, this immersive experience brings more than 325 artworks by over 50 painters to life around you, transporting you to the Dutch golden age. Explore the reality of everyday life as it was captured by artists who transformed it into extraordinary masterpieces. Sail into Vermeer’s world, be drawn into introspection by Rembrandt, the master of chiaroscuro, and follow Van Gogh beneath the night skies of the South of France.

THE EXPERIENCE

Step into the world of the Dutch Masters Step into the world of the Dutch Masters

Immerse yourself in iconic works by the Dutch Masters and experience masterpieces like Rembrandt's The Night Watch and Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring closer than ever before. From Jan Steen's lively scenes to Hendrick Avercamp's wintry landscapes and Van Gogh's vibrant canvases, this breathtaking journey through art brings the everyday to life in extraordinary ways.

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Cutting-edge technology that moves and inspires Cutting edge technology that moves and inspires

Call it a modern museum, or a fully immersive audiovisual experience that awakens the senses. Whatever you call it, Fabrique des Lumières is an art experience like no other created to captivate, move, and amaze. Accessible to all and truly one of a kind, the From Vermeer to Van Gogh exhibition unfolds across 1,700 m² of exhibition space, with spectacular 360° video projections and a stunning soundscape that surround you from every angle.

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Art for every generation Art for every generation

This immersive experience is made for everyone young and old, lifelong art lovers and first-time visitors alike. Masterpieces by the world's greatest artists come to life in a way that's as captivating as it is accessible, inviting every audience to see them in a new light.

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Discover the soundtrack of the experience

From Vermeer to Van Gogh playlist

Practical Info

  • Date:
    Running until August 30
  • Opening Hours:
    Vary, please check the schedule when booking
  • Duration:
    The experience will take around 50 minutes, please arrive on time. You can stay until the last time slot of the experience
  • Location:
    Fabrique des Lumières - Pazzanistraat 37, 1014 DB Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Age Recommendation:
    An experience for the whole family, recommended for ages 3 and up
  • Accessibility:
    Fabrique des Lumières is partially wheelchair accessible. Almost all rooms are located on the ground floor. Only the elevated platform in the main hall and the toilet on the first floor are not wheelchair accessible. There is one accessible toilet on the ground floor.
  • Parking:
    Parking is available at the Q-Park Westergasfabriek parking garage. You can reserve a parking space at Q-Park at a discounted rate. From the parking garage, it's a 10 minute walk to Fabrique des Lumières.
  • Price:
    From 14€
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Reviews

Find out what guests around the world think of From Vermeer to Van Gogh

Marie 73

We saw the "From Vermeer to Van Gogh" projection and were absolutely blown away!
It felt like we were suddenly transported into a painting!
A "wow" moment for both the young and the old!

Francois T

Van Gogh, Vermeer, Mondrian exhibition a must see! Super cool!

Christian A.

It's really worth seeing this sound-and-light show the best, well done and modern! … We saw From Vermeer to Van Gogh, and even if we don't know much about art, it's very pretty to look at… you'll definitely recognize the famous The Milkmaid 😊

Natasha D.

Once again, we wanted to relive this magnificent experience of moving paintings! From Vermeer to Van Gogh pure wonder. We were delighted. Thank you for these cultural shows that keep getting more beautiful. They let everyone see art differently 😉

LOCATION

Fabrique des Lumières

Pazzanistraat 37, 1014 DB Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Tram line 3, Frederik Hendrikplantsoen stop. From this stop, it’s an 18-minute walk to Fabrique des Lumières.

Tram line 5, Van Hallstraat / Westergasfabriek stop. From this stop, it’s an 5-minute walk to Fabrique des Lumières.

Bus line 21, Van Hallstraat / Westergasfabriek stop.

Approximately a 30-minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station.

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About the experience

What can I expect from this experience? The work of the Dutch masters is among the most impressive paintings in existence. In this immersive experience, more than 325 paintings by around 50 different painters are featured. Immerse yourself in the world of Vermeer, be captivated by Rembrandt’s play of light and shadow, and discover the vibrant brushstrokes of Van Gogh!
Does the experience take place in an indoor or outdoor venue? It takes place in Fabrique des Lumières, an indoor venue.
Where is Fabrique des Lumières? The exhibition is located at Fabrique des Lumières, Pazzanistraat 33, 1014 DB Amsterdam.
How long does the experience last? The experience lasts an average of 50 minutes.
Is there parking nearby? You can reserve a parking space at Q-park in advance with a discount through this link. Fabrique des Lumières is approximately an 8-minute walk (600 meters) from the parking garage. Upon presentation of a disabled parking card at the on-site gate keeper, a limited number of parking spaces are available directly at the Westergasbrug for a maximum of 3 hours (except for during festivals). Disabled parking spaces are also available in the Q-park Westergasfabriek parking garage.

Buying tickets

Where can I buy tickets? Tickets can be purchased via the Fever app (You can download on App Store d'Apple or Google Play) or on the Fever website.
On-site ticketing is also available, but please note that we do not accept cash.
We recommend that you book your tickets in advance to secure a time slot and avoid unnecessary waiting times.
What methods of payment can I use to buy my tickets online? You can pay by credit card, Apple Pay, Paypal, iDeal, wero or Google Pay.
How do I know if my order has been successful? Once payment has been made, you will receive an email confirming your purchase. If you have not received an email, please contact us at: hello@feverup.com
Do I have to print my ticket? No, you can present your ticket on your smartphone.
Can I transfer my tickets to another person? Yes, you may.
I can't find my ticket. What can I do? You can find your ticket in the Fever app, in the "Tickets" section. If you haven't yet installed the app, you can find it in the confirmation e-mail. If you still can't find your ticket, please contact us at: hello@feverup.com
Are refunds allowed? What is the exchange policy? Subject to availability, changes of date and/or time are permitted any moment before the start time of your experience. Refunds are not allowed under any circumstances.
I won't be able to attend the reserved time slot, can I come to the one before or the one after? Tickets are only valid for the date and time you have chosen. However, if you are running late, you can arrive up to half an hour after the booked start time (this does not apply to the last start time of an exhibition).
The date I want is sold out. Can I buy tickets on site? Priority is given to buying tickets online. You may purchase tickets on site, subject to availability.

Ticket types

Do you offer passes for journalists? Press card holders benefit from free admission upon presentation of a valid press identity card. Please send a request for free admission to: helpdesk@fabrique-lumieres.com.
Who is eligible for the family rate? The family rate is available for 2 adults + 2 children (until 17 years old).
Is there a discount for 65+ and accompanying persons? There is no separate rate for people over 65, you may choose our adult rate.
I'd like to visit Fabrique des Lumières as a group. How do I make my reservation? For groups of 4 to 12 people, you can book the Group Package (4+ people) in the ticket shop.
For group visits of 12 people or more, please send a request to groepen@fabrique-lumieres.com.
Are the Museum Card, ICOM Card and Vriendenloterij VIP-Card valid at Fabrique des Lumières? No, the Museum Card, ICOM Card and Vriendenloterij VIP-Card are not valid.
Is the Stadspas valid at Fabrique des Lumières? Visit 1 exhibition per month for free with the Stadspas upon presentation of your card. Tickets cannot be reserved online, but can be arranged at the ticket desk on-site.
Combi Ticket: NS If you have purchased a combined NS + Fabrique des Lumières ticket, you do not need to reserve a time slot at Fabrique des Lumieres. The ticket can be scanned once on a date and time of your choice. Please verify the exhibition's opening hours before planning your visit. Bring your printed train tickets and entrance ticket(s) to Fabrique des Lumières on the day of your visit.

Access to the event

Is there an age requirement? This activity is suitable for children ages 3 and up. It is not recommended for younger children.
Is seating available in the exhibition areas? We have a total of 40 seats available in the main exhibition space, the Hall. A limited number of foldable chairs are available at the entrance.
Are there accessible toilets? There is one accessible restroom on the ground floor.
Is the site accessible to people with reduced mobility? Fabrique des Lumières is accessible for people with reduced mobility, with the exception of the tiered seating in the Hall (which will not affect your overall experience). There is a disabled toilet available, as well as two wheelchairs - our staff members are at your disposal for assistance.
Do you offer carer tickets? Visitors who are unable to navigate their way through the museum independently may bring a companion free of charge. Please provide the name of the companion and the date of the visit at least 2 working days before your visit by contacting us at helpdesk@fabrique-lumieres.com. On the day of the visit, your companion will receive a free admission ticket at the ticket desk.
Are the exhibits suitable for people suffering from epilepsy and/or vertigo? Due to the effects of light, the exhibits may present risks for people suffering from epilepsy or vertigo.
Is the experience accessible to people with hearing or visual impairments? The experience relies on both visual and auditory elements that may be difficult to perceive without full vision or hearing. For your safety and comfort, we therefore do not recommend participation for individuals who are hard of hearing or visually impaired.
Can I bring animals? Are service dogs allowed? Pets are not permitted at Fabrique des Lumières - with the exception for assistance dogs.
Can I bring a suitcase to Fabrique des Lumières? A guarded cloakroom with lockers is available at Fabrique des Lumières. Suitcases are not permitted.
Can I bring a stroller? For safety reasons, strollers are not allowed inside. A designated area is available at the entrance where you can leave them during your visit. Please note that strollers are not supervised and are left at your own risk. We recommend bringing a baby carrier instead.
Is coat check available? Yes, lockers are available at Fabrique des Lumières. They are free to use and come in various sizes. Suitcases are not permitted.
Is there a Lost & Found? If you've lost something, send an email to helpdesk@fabrique-lumieres.com, including the date and a description of the item you lost.
Can I take photos and videos of the exhibition? Yes, you may take pictures and videos. Please note that flash photography is not permitted, as to not disturb other visitors.
Is there a store? Yes, our shop offers a wide selection of original souvenirs inspired by the current experiences. The gift shop is open during the museum’s opening hours and is accessible to both visitors and non-ticket holders.
Will food and beverage be available on site for purchase? Yes, we offer a selection of sweet and savory snacks, as well as cold drinks.
What are the prohibited items at the experience? Can I smoke or vape? Smoking and vaping are strictly prohibited throughout the venue. The following items are not allowed: - Large bags or backpacks (must be stored in lockers) - Strollers (may be left in the foyer - we recommend bringing a baby carrier instead) - Animals (registered assistance dogs are welcome) - Alcohol, drugs, and dangerous items - Outside food and beverages