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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Appoints Melanie Bühler as Curator of Contemporary Art
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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Appoints Melanie Bühler as Curator of Contemporary Art

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Saturday, March 28, 2026 · 1 min read
Appointment Stedelijk Museum

Melanie Bühler will join the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam as Curator of Contemporary Art in April 2025, succeeding Karen Archey. Bühler currently serves as Senior Curator at Kunstmuseum St. Gallen and previously held a five-year curatorial tenure at the Frans Hals Museum. In her new role, she will oversee exhibitions, publications, and the scientific accessibility of the museum's contemporary art collection.

  • Artists: Frans Hals, Nicole Eisenman, Hamishi Farah, Özgür Kar, Rm, Jiajia Zhang, Anna Bella Geiger, Lubaina Himid, Marianna Simnett
  • People: Melanie Bühler, Karen Archey, Rein Wolfs
  • Museums: Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Frans Hals Museum, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Pinakothek der Moderne, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen
  • Locations: Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Haarlem, Washington, Munich, London, St. Gallen

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