Upcoming events
For an overview of prior events, see the events archive.
February 26, 2026
Thursday Night Detour
Join the free Thursday Night Detour with a surprise Detour Guide and explore the museum from inside and out.
March 5, 2026
About Architectural Archives: Barry Bergdoll
What is an architectural archive, and what could it become? Barry Bergdoll, Professor of Art History at Columbia University and former Chief Curator of Architecture at MoMA, explores these questions using archival documents from the Nieuwe Instituut’s collection.
March 5, 2026
Research Night: Tool Shed Open Book Session #1
A presentation and workshop on collaborative problem-solving in the cultural sector, focusing on the new _Tool Shed_ publication by the Nieuwe Instituut and HumDrumPress.
March 5, 2026
Thursday Night Detour
Join the free Thursday Night Detour with a surprise Detour Guide and explore the museum from inside and out.
March 5, 2026
An Evening With: Roosje Klap
Join us for an evening with Roosje Klap - Dutch designer, mixed-media artist, festival director, researcher and lecturer.
March 12, 2026
Thursday Night Detour
The Thursday Night Detour is free to join. Please register using the link below. Up to 15 people can join the Thursday Night Detour.
March 12, 2026
Book Presentation: Sick Architecture
Join us as we celebrate the publication of Sick Architecture, a collection of essays exploring the relationship between disease and architecture from historical and theoretical perspectives.
March 19, 2026
Thursday Night Detour
Join the free Thursday Night Detour with a surprise Detour Guide and explore the museum from inside and out.
March 22, 2026
Portfolio Sessions #2: Graphic Design Fair
Join the Portfolio Sessions at the Re-Centre during the Graphic Design Fair!
March 26, 2026
Opening TEC ART Festival 2026
In honour of the TEC ART Festival, Nieuwe Instituut is hosting the opening event and film screening featuring the Dutch premiere of the latest film by Kevin B. Lee entitled Afterlives.
March 26, 2026
Thursday Night Detour
Join the free Thursday Night Detour with a surprise Detour Guide and explore the museum from inside and out.
April 2, 2026
Thursday Night Detour
Join the free Thursday Night Detour with a surprise Detour Guide and explore the museum from inside and out.
April 16, 2026
Thursday Night Detour
Join the free Thursday Night Detour with a surprise Detour Guide and explore the museum from inside and out.
April 23, 2026
Thursday Night Detour
Join the free Thursday Night Detour with a surprise Detour Guide and explore the museum from inside and out.
April 30, 2026
Thursday Night Detour
Join the free Thursday Night Detour with a surprise Detour Guide and explore the museum from inside and out.