Museum of the Image, Art collection in Breda, Netherlands
Description
Museum of the Image is an art collection in Breda that focuses on visual media. The exhibitions cover film, photography, design, fashion, video games, science, and architecture, all housed in a former almshouse building.
History
The building was first documented in 1246 as a shelter for pilgrims and travelers. It gained national heritage status in 1966 because of its architectural importance.
Culture
The building displays work from established and emerging designers, with a focus on visual communication and graphic design. Visitors can observe how these fields have evolved over time.
Practical
The museum offers a shop, cafe, and auditorium for visitors. Guided tours, workshops, and special activities for children are available throughout the year.
Did you know?
Queen Beatrix attended the official reopening on June 11, 2008. This day marked the transformation of the location from a general cultural center to a museum dedicated to visual design.
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