
About
What to expect
Pantheon Amsterdam brings contemporary art, heritage and spirituality together in an exhibition at Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder. The themes are current, not only historical.
- Eight artists make new altarpieces and celebrations.
- Themes: faith, identity, exclusion and recognition.
- Seven new altarpieces.
- Also: De Verrijzenis (1736) by Jacob de Wit.
Dates
Questions
When does Pantheon Amsterdam start and end?
Pantheon Amsterdam runs Monday, 9 November 2026.
Where is Pantheon Amsterdam?
Pantheon Amsterdam takes place at Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder, Oudezijds Voorburgwal 38-40, Amsterdam.
Which artists are taking part?
Buhlebezwe Siwani
Cherella Gessel
Kenneth Aidoo
Marilyn Sonneveld
Chathuri Nissansala
Kaili Smith
Đăng-Vũ Đặng
Sammie Tjon Sien Foek
Which works are on view?
Buhlebezwe Siwani: altarpiece from her family's church in South Africa.
Cherella Gessel: Gi Abra.
Kenneth Aidoo: Luke 23.34, thirteen panels.
Marilyn Sonneveld: Zonnewende, two glass works.
Chathuri Nissansala: Maathru Yaathikawa.
Kaili Smith: Mirakel van de Zeedijk, altarpiece.
Đăng-Vũ Đặng: Mẹ La Vang: A Mother’s Echoing Cry.
Sammie Tjon Sien Foek: audiovisual work.
Also: De Verrijzenis (1736) by Jacob de Wit, from De Franse Kerk (former Catholic hidden church).
What are the works about?
Siwani: Christianity and African spirituality.
Gessel: tribute to Winti goddess Mama Aisa; Surinamese traditions passed on in secret during slavery.
Aidoo: suffering of Christ and enslaved people in Elmina and Cape Coast.
Sonneveld: birth, loss, cycle of light and darkness.
Nissansala: Sri Lankan healing rituals; queer nachchi community keeps them alive.
Smith: Zeedijk, heart of Amsterdam's Chinatown, for residents and entrepreneurs.
Đặng: Holy Virgin Mary, colonialism, war and his family's escape from Vietnam.
Tjon Sien Foek: identity in a late capitalist society; cultural, social and religious rituals.
Religiously diverse Amsterdam.
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Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder, Oudezijds Voorburgwal 38-40, 1012 GD Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL
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