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Photograph of a modern exhibition space with large glass walls offering views of wooded surroundings. A round white sculpture with shadows and sunlight on the floor.

Museum of contemporary art

Looking for a museum of contemporary art? Then add the Kröller-Müller to your must-see list. The Kröller-Müller Museum is one of the leading contemporary art museums in the Netherlands.

Enjoy contemporary art inside and outside

Our sculpture garden also contains many works by contemporary artists. And when you step inside the exhibition rooms of the Kröller-Müller? Then you will see our permanent collection of modern art, alternating with contemporary art. The Kröller-Müller is located in the heart of the Veluwe, making it ideal to combine your museum visit with a breath of fresh air. In short: the Kröller-Müller Museum has something for everyone. Will you come and take a look?

A photograph of an abstract sculpture consisting of a rough, round stone with a smooth, oval recess in the centre.

Anish Kapoor, Untitled, 2018

Contemporary artists at the Kröller-Müller

Our collection comprises around 20,000 paintings, drawings and sculptures. This collection consists largely of works by modern artists. Contemporary painting and sculpture also have a special place in our permanent collection. Among the contemporary artists represented are Roni Horn and Ger van Elk. Moreover, our exhibitions also regularly feature the work of contemporary artists, such as Jan Dibbets, Gilbert & George and Anish Kapoor.

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Photo of a colourful artwork in a wooded setting, featuring a yellow, orange and green structure with a large yellow spherical extension on the side

Joep van Lieshout, Mobile home for Kröller-Müller, 1995

Outdoor gallery of contemporary art

What is so special about the Kröller-Müller? The fact that you can also enjoy art outdoors! Our sculpture garden is one of the largest in Europe and is filled with works by modern and contemporary artists. For example, Mobile home by Joep van Lieshout. Other contemporary artists you will find in our sculpture garden include: Richard Serra, Chris Booth, Heringa / Van Kalsbeek, Cornelius Rogge and Ewerdt Hilgemann.

Do you have temporary exhibitions of contemporary art?

Are you a lover of contemporary art? Then you will never run out of things to discover in and around the Kröller-Müller Museum! We present exhibitions of contemporary art all year round. Check our calendar and find out which exhibitions are currently on display.

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Kröller-Müller Museum

Houtkampweg 6, Otterlo, The Netherlands

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Open Tuesday to Sunday and public holidays from 10.00-17.00 hrs. Closed on 1 January.

Summer (6 July until 24 August): open every day from 10.00-17.00 hrs.

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