Girl with a Pearl Earring brooch in Japan!
It can hardly have escaped anyone’s notice: Johannes Vermeer’s painting Girl with a Pearl Earring is in Japan, and the interest is enormous. NOS News made a report about the exhibition at the Nakanoshima Museum of Art in Osaka. Reiko Horikoshi of the Asahi Shimbun, co-organiser of the exhibition, was interviewed and was wearing a particularly appropriate brooch!
Maison & Objet
You can find the latest brooches from Thursday, September 10, through Monday, September 14, at Maison & Objet in Paris (hall 7, stand D 66). The Japanese distributor Shinobugusa will showcase the collection from September 2 through 4 at Japan’s largest lifestyle trade show, The Tokyo International Gift Show (Tokyo Big Sight, East Hall 2,…
Rakuhoku Hankyu Square
Over the past few days, Maiko introduced my brooches to Japan in a pop-up shop at Rakuhoku Hankyu Square in Kyoto!
Harper’s Bazaar
Michael Barnaart + Dick Bruna: Poppy in the spotlight in the Dutch edition of Harper’s Bazaar!
Maison & Objet
From Thursday 15 to Monday 19 January, Michael Barnaart will be at Maison & Objet in Paris (Hall 7, Stand T27). During the fair, he will be presenting the collection to international museum shops, gift shops and galleries. Would you like to know which shops already stock the brooches? View all points of sale here…
de volkskrant
Businesswoman Sylvia Tóth, one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the Netherlands, wore the Delft Blue Floral brooch in the newspaper De Volkskrant. Photos by Maarten Delobel, interview by Coen Verbraak.
maison et objet
From Thursday 4 to Monday 8 September, Michael Barnaart will be at Maison & Objet in Paris, the international trade fair for professionals in home accessories, furniture and gift items. During the fair, he will be presenting the collection to European museum shops, gift shops and galleries. You can find him in hall 7, stand…
soestdijk in bloom
Exactly 350 years ago, Stadholder William III appointed the first gardener of Orange at Soestdijk Palace: Christiaen Jansz van Staden. In honour of this anniversary, the month of June is dedicated to “Soestdijk in bloei” (Soestdijk in Bloom), an ode to centuries of royal garden architecture. Michael Barnaart created the illustrations for the children’s treasure…
henny stoel wears girl with a pearl earring
In this episode of the NOS program ‘Wat wij hebben doorstaan’ (‘What we endured’), which highlights a personal story of war and liberation in each installment, former newsreader Henny Stoel wore the brooch ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’.
vriendin magazine
Is living in a little castle really as magical as it sounds? And what kind of special people drop by to visit Jaser and Michael? You’ll find out all about it in issue 16 of Vriendin magazine. Text: Elle Mae Wester. Photos: Chris Westerduin and Veronique Helmink.
michael barnaart + kröller-müller museum
For the Kröller-Müller Museum, Michael Barnaart was asked to design a unique bag charm/keyring, inspired by Vincent van Gogh’s painting Café Terrace at Night (Place du Forum)! Also note the details, such as Van Gogh’s signature subtly engraved in the clasp. This design is available exclusively from the Kröller-Müller Museum >>
kunstmuseum extends exhibition
The ‘Grand Dessert’ exhibition at Kunstmuseum The Hague (the Netherlands) has proved successful, which is why the museum has decided to extend it until 26 October. This exhibition features Michael Barnaart’s iconic Dripping dress worn by guest curator Janny van der Heijden on television.
prima ballerina
Today Michael Barnaart presents a new brooch in collaboration with Hotel Des Indes. This brooch is dedicated to Anna Pavlova, the famous prima ballerina who holds a special place in the history of ballet as well as the hotel. She was known for the world-famous ballet piece The Dying Swan. Today in 1931, Anna Pavlova…
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kunstmuseum den haag
Kunstmuseum Den Haag (Art Museum The Hague, the Netherlands) is hosting the exhibition ‘Grand Dessert – The History of Dessert’, with culinary TV star Janny van der Heijden as guest curator. Part of the exhibition is the Dripping Dress. The exhibition can be visited until 6 April 2025.
michael barnaart + kröller-müller museum
Last spring, the Kröller-Müller Museum asked Michael Barnaart to design a brooch as an ode to Vincent van Gogh’s painting ‘Souvenir de Mauve’. The painting shows blossoming peach trees. Michael Barnaart took the blossom as the starting point for his design. The brooch is exclusively available at the Kröller-Müller Museum!
prince’s day (throne speech on budget day)
MP Bente Becker wore dress Louna on Budget Day! Her hat was designed by Myra van de Korput.
fabrique des lumières amsterdam
The brooch Girl with the Pearl Earring will be featured at the impressive audiovisual total experience #mygirlwiththapearl-The Immerive Edition in Amsterdam! Until the end of the year, the brooch can be seen along with other interpretations of the Girl in a 7-minute presentation in the Studio Room. Previously, the brooch was on digital display at…
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