- Stedelijk Museum
Infobox Museum
name = Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
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latitude = 52.358056
longitude = 4.879722
established = 1895
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location =Museumplein Amsterdam ,Netherlands
type =Modern art
visitors = 225,956 (2007) [nl icon [http://www.stedelijk.nl/oc2/page.asp?PageID=1773 Stedelijk Museum in 2007: 10% meer bezoekers dan verwacht] . Stedelijk Museum. Retrieved on2008-04-25 .]
director =Gijs van Tuyl
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website = [http://www.stedelijk.nl/ www.stedelijk.nl]The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (lit. "City Museum Amsterdam") is a
museum formodern art inAmsterdam in theNetherlands . It is located at Museum Square, close to the Rijksmuseum and theVan Gogh Museum .Its collection includes a room painted by
Karel Appel and a large collection of paintings byKazimir Malevich .The Stedelijk had been temporarily relocated from its old Museumplein venue to the Oosterdokskade 3–5, just east of the Central Station. This former postal building also houses a number of media- and art-related companies. The top floor offers one of the best views of the city. It is a lunchroom / restaurant by day and a dance club by night.
Directors
*Jan Eduard van Someren Brand (1895–1906)
*Cornelis Baard (1906–1936)
*David Roëll (1936–1945)
*Willem Sandberg (1945–1963)
*Edy de Wilde (1963–1985)
*Wim Beeren (1985–1993)
*Rudi Fuchs (1993–2003)
*Hans van Beers (ad interim ) (2003–2005)
*Gijs van Tuyl (2005–present)References
External links
* [http://www.stedelijk.nl Stedelijk Museum]
* [http://www.smba.nl Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam]
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