User:Spinster/Schiphol art collection

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Schiphol Airport has an extensive art collection of approximately 100 works by Dutch and international modern and contemporary artists. The collection was built since the early 1960s.

List of works[edit]

Outside and in parking areas
Title Artist Date Location Remarks
Schiffe für Schiphol Ludger Gerdes 1999 Schiphol-Southeast[1]
Dellaert Jeroen Henneman 2006 Edge of roof of Schiphol Plaza, visible from the square in front.[1]
Wave Henriette van 't Hoog 2016 Smart Parking P3 long-term car park[1]
Eight Columns in a Row Sol LeWitt 1995 Near the A4 highway exit[1]
Fibonacci Series Mario Merz 1999 Facade of head office of Royal Schiphol Group, visible from the A4 highway[1]
Salami Carel Visser 1967 Jan Dellaertplein (square outside Schiphol Plaza, near bus station)[1]
Green Wedge, Fountain of Mist West 8 1998 Park between Jan Dellaertplein and Hilton Hotel[1]
Inside, before security
Title Artist Date Location Description and remarks
Coda Dennis Adams 1995 Ground floor. Meeting point[2] at Schiphol Plaza, side of Departures 1. Permanently removed in late 2018.[3]
I Meet You Mark Brusse 1993 Ground floor. Arrival Hall 3.[1]
The Nijima Floats Dale Chihuly 1996 First floor. Corridor between Schiphol Plaza and World Trade Center.
Untitled Piet Dieleman 1993 First floor. Patio next to the corridor between Departures 2 and 3.
Apple Kees Franse 1975
Jenny Holzer Ground floor and first floor. Between staircase and escalators towards Departures 1. Removed (?)
Arrivals 3 Stanislaw Lewkowicz 1993 Ground floor. Arrival Hall 3.[1]
Mercurius Monument Johan Polet 1930 Across entrance of the Sheraton Hotel.[1]
Polyester Knot Shinkichi Tajiri 1975 Ground floor. Right side of escalators towards Departures 1.
Flying Fish Carel Visser 1993 First floor. Ceiling of Departure Hall 3.[1]
Beyond security
Title Artist Date Location Remarks
Real Time Maarten Baas 2016 Departure lounge 2 [4]
The Four Seasons Rob Birza 2001
10,800 Horizons Samira Boon 2016 Holland Boulevard[4]
Two Incredible Sitting Black Snowmen Tom Claassen 2001
Metamorphosis M.C.E. Escher Departure lounge 4 Loan from PostNL; this work is normally displayed in The Hague's central post office. [4]
Pets Florentijn Hofman 2016 Holland Boulevard[4]
Haha Hihi John Körmeling 1993 Departure Lounge 2[4]
Tracing Reality Danielle Kwaaitaal 2007 Corridor between Departure Lounge 1 and Pier B[4]
Cloud and Waterfall Cornelius Rogge 1974 Outside Pier F[4]
Beyond Daan Roosegaarde 2016 Departure Hall 3, just beyond boarding pass control[4]
SO GO ON Marc Ruygrok 1995 Second floor of Pier D[4]
Rust Cloud André Volten 1965 Departure Lounge 1[4]

Not located yet, but mentioned in some sources:

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Art at Schiphol (before security control)" (PDF). Schiphol Amsterdam Airport. March 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  2. ^ den Hartog Jager, Hans (1996-07-12). "Neergezet om nooit meer te vertrekken; Beeldende kunst op Schiphol". NRC (in Dutch). Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  3. ^ Woerkom, Klaas-Jan van (2018-10-09). "Bekende meeting point Schiphol verdwenen". Luchtvaartnieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Art at Schiphol (beyond security control)" (PDF). Schiphol Amsterdam Airport. May 2017. Retrieved 2018-12-27.
  5. ^ a b c d "SKOR - kunst en publieke ruimte - Kunstwerk: Kunstcollectie Schiphol". dwaalmachine.sjonges.nl. Retrieved 2018-12-27.