DutchCulture Database

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The DutchCulture Database tracks the international activities of Dutch artists and cultural organisations. This helps us understand the Netherlands' cultural impact around the world. Start exploring the database below.

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View the 2023 Database Mapping

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at a glance

19972 registered activities in 2023
featuring 457 artists

1 Architecture 1%
2 Art & Science 1%
3 Audiovisual Media 15%
4 Design 4%
5 Digital Culture 1%
6 Education 4%
7 Heritage 4%
8 Journalism 0%
9 Literature 4%
10 Music 39%
11 Performing Arts 13%
12 Sustainability 2%
13 Visual Arts 12%

Number of activities
12 months (2023)

Activities by
continent (2023)

1Europe 65%
2Northern America 16%
3Asia 13%
4Latin America and the Caribbean 3%
5Oceania 1%
6Africa 1%

Activities

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Date(s) Sort ascending	Artist	Type	Discipline	Venue	City	Title
1/1/2014	National Archives of the Netherlands	Lecture	Archives	National Archives of Indonesia	Jakarta (ID)	Lectures on archival management
1/1/2014	National Archives of the Netherlands	Research	Archives	University of Western Australia	Perth (AU)	Shipwrecks of the roaring forties
1/1/2014	Office for Metropolitan Architecture	Other	Buildings & Structures	Shanghai Lujiazui Harbour City Exhibition Centre	Pudong (CN)	Office for Metropolitan Architecture designs the Shanghai Lujiazui Harbour City Exhibition Centre
12/11/2013		Loan	Objects & Collections	National Gallery of Art	Washington (US)	Loan by Amsterdam Museum for Exhibition ‘Civic Pride: Group Portraits from Amsterdam’ at National gallery of Art
12/11/2013	Rijksmuseum	Loan	Objects & Collections	National Gallery of Art	Washington (US)	Loan by Rijksmuseum for Exhibition ‘Civic Pride: Group Portraits from Amsterdam’ at National gallery of Art
1/1/2013	National Archives of the Netherlands	Research	Archives	Chinsurah	Chinsurah (IN)	Research about Dutch Patta's Chinsurah by National Archives of the Netherlands in Chinsurah
14/7/2010	Plan D	Performance - Stage	Dance	Shanghai International Children Theatre Festival	Shanghai (CN)	Sea Heros
27/3/2010	Peter Kooij	Concert	Classical Music	Flagey	Brussels (BE)
1/11/2008	Heleen D'Haens	Screening	Audiovisual Media	Chicago International Children's Film Festival	Chicago (US)
29/7/2008	Joris Voorn	Concert	Music, Electronic Music	Tomorrowland	Boom (BE)
23/6/2008	Femke Herregraven	Group Exhibition	Visual Arts	Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago	Chicago (US)	I Was Raised on the Internet

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