Exhibition archive

A selection from the exhibitions that have been on view at Escher in The Palace since its opening in 2002.

22 January to 22 May 2005

Wood & Stone

In January 2005, the exhibition Wood & Stone, contemporary graphic works from the collection of the Bouwfonds Kunststichting opened. This exhibition consisted of two parts: one part comprising woodcuts and one part comprising lithographs.

25 September 2004 to 9 January 2005

Orosz at Escher

In the winter of 2004, Escher in The Palace exhibited the successful Orosz at Escher, featuring the work of the Hungarian graphic artist István Orosz. He is an artist who is very much inspired by Escher and uses quotes from him in many of his works.

1 June to 7 December 2003

Palace in the Picture

Between 1995 and 2003, Rotterdam-based artist-photographer Helena van der Kraan regularly took photos in Paleis Lange Voorhout. She photographed the halls in all their glory, often portraying people viewing the art on display.

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