Stedelijk Museum presents final artwork by Wim T. Schippers
The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam is honoring the late Dutch Fluxus artist Wim T. Schippers with a presentation of his final artwork, 'Wim is gone 1942-2026 (unfinished)', from July 2 to July 19. The work, donated to the museum at Schippers' request, is displayed alongside other pieces in the ABN AMRO gallery near the entrance. A condolence book is available for visitors. On the first floor, the permanent collection includes a gallery dedicated to Schippers featuring four of his works. The title references a children's book from the Gouden Boekje series about a boy on a tricycle.
Key facts
- Wim T. Schippers was a Dutch Fluxus artist, programme maker, actor, and disrupter.
- He passed away recently.
- The Stedelijk Museum presents his final artwork 'Wim is gone 1942-2026 (unfinished)'.
- The exhibition runs from July 2 to July 19.
- The work is donated to the Stedelijk at Schippers' request.
- It is displayed in the ABN AMRO gallery near the entrance.
- A condolence book is present for messages of sympathy.
- The permanent collection on the first floor includes a gallery with four works by Schippers.
Entities
Artists
- Wim T. Schippers
Institutions
- Stedelijk Museum
- ABN AMRO
Locations
- Amsterdam
- Netherlands