In conversation with chair of the board Sharon Sourbag Since September 2022 the board of Museum Maluku has had two new members: chair of the board Sharon Sourbag and board member Ezra Papilaja. After almost six months as part of the team, it is high time to get to know them better. Chair Sharon kicks off: who is she and what motivated her to take on a role on the board? News Oral history
Afgestoft: live performance by Sebastiaan Boot Museum Maluku closes the first part of the exhibition Afgestoft: Membuka Tambo Lama with a special live performance by multidisciplinary artist Sebastiaan Boot on Sunday 19 February 2023. Art and makers Exhibitions Music and performance News
Talk show: Listening to the silence. Slavery in the former Dutch East Indies On the evening of Thursday 26 January 2023 the first talk show takes place in the new programme series ‘Listening to the silence. Slavery in the former Dutch East Indies’. A collaboration between Het Indisch Herinneringscentrum, Stichting Pelita, Museum Sophiahof and Museum Maluku. Collaboration Music and performance News Slavery and colonialism
From 15 January 2023 – Dusted Off: Membuka Tambo Lama From Sunday 15 January the new exhibition of Museum Maluku can be seen at Museum Sophiahof: Dusted Off: Membuka Tambo Lama. With highlights from the collection and works by documentary portrait photographer Yara Jimmink and multidisciplinary artist Sebastiaan Boot. Art and makers Collection and archive Exhibitions News
Adjusted opening hours over the Christmas holidays The Museum Maluku office is closed from Friday 23 December 2022 through Sunday 1 January 2023. Still looking to fill the Christmas break with culture? We share the cultural agenda with you. News
Update Project Wyldemerck On Saturday 14 May 2022 the kick-off meeting of Project Wyldemerck took place at Museum Sophiahof. More than six months have now passed. The project has made a name for itself within archaeological circles in the Netherlands and is increasingly carried by the former residents of the Wyldemerck camp. News Residential camps Wyldemerck
Wyldemerck wins the Grote Archeologie Prijs 2022 The archaeology project ‘Wyldemerck, searching together for barracks in the woods’, in which former residents of the Moluccan camp actively participate, has won the Dutch Grote Archeologie Prijs. News Residential camps Wyldemerck
Vote for the Wyldemerck project Our collaboration partner Moluks erfgoed has been nominated for the Grote Archeologie Prijs with the Wyldemerck project. Cast your vote and help us win! Collaboration Language and heritage News Wyldemerck
Changes on the board In September 2022 the board of the Moluccan Historical Museum Foundation welcomed two new board members, but also said goodbye to one. Moluccan history News
Museum Night The Hague @ Museum Sophiahof Come to Museum Sophiahof on Saturday 8 October 2022 during Museum Night The Hague. Enjoy ‘Saté under the Stars’, browse the mini Pasar Malam, listen to ‘Krontjong in Concert’ and play the ukulele in a workshop. Museum Maluku is also shaping the Museum Sophiahof programme and presents: Moluccan Night – Silent Disco. Moluccan culture Music and performance News
New donation features Museum Maluku can put your donation to good use, and that is why a new donation page has been created with extra features. A large or small donation, one-off or regular, every little helps. On this page you will find information about the different ways of giving: money and time. News
Ons Land – The Talkshow On Wednesday 7 September the Indisch Herinneringscentrum and Museum Maluku present the programme Ons Land – The Talkshow at the Tong Tong Fair. Host Feba Sukmana talks with enthusiastic guests who are engaged with their own family history and with the afterlife of the colonial past. Exhibitions News Oral history Slavery and colonialism
