International collaboration with the Moluccas An inspiring meeting took place at Museum Maluku, where a diverse group of Moluccan artists, historians, academics and representatives from Ambon and Jakarta came together. Art and makers Collaboration Nieuws
Moluccan heritage in sound and vision Collection management volunteers Yanise Zijlstra and Manouk Kipuw talk about the remarkable audiovisual collections of Museum Maluku. Collection and archive Language and heritage Moluccan community Nieuws
Greetings from Venlo: carnival with a Moluccan twist The Moluccan carnival association De Kwante Kaketoe from Venlo was given the honour of organising the boerenbruiloft, a long-standing tradition on the last day of the Venlo carnival. Moluccan culture Nieuws
Finissage ‘Uitgepakt – Van kist naar kast’ We are closing the exhibition in style with an evening full of inspiration, music, spoken word and good company. Exhibitions Music and performance Nieuws
Collection update: from relocation to prospects Head of Collections Huib Akihary sums up the past year once more and looks ahead at what awaits us in 2024. Collection and archive Nieuws
Access to photographs closed The image bank of Museum Maluku is currently closed. This is connected with legal proceedings in which the museum has become involved. Collection and archive Nieuws
Review of 2023 Museum director Henry Timisela looks back on the past year and glances ahead to the activities of 2024. Until the very last days of 2023 things were tense around the collection, but we managed it. How and what? Read it here. Collection and archive Nieuws
Zoomed in In her column ‘Zoomed in’, cultural anthropologist Esther de Graaf takes you into her work as a photographic collections officer at Museum Maluku: “Opening a new album full of photographs is like the beginning of a long journey”. Collection and archive Nieuws
Now on view: the new exhibition Uitgepakt Find yourself among more than 200 remarkable objects in the brand-new exhibition ‘Uitgepakt: Van Kist naar Kast’. Collection and archive Exhibitions Nieuws
Installing Uitgepakt: Van kist naar kast Meanwhile curator Huib Akihary and volunteers are busy installing the new temporary exhibition Uitgepakt: Van kist naar kast. The exhibition can be visited from Saturday 28 October 2023. Exhibitions Moluccan community Nieuws
Molukse Dialogen III On Sunday 29 October 2023, from 14:00 to 16:00, a brand-new edition of Molukse Dialogen was recorded. The overarching theme of this third edition is the transmission of knowledge about Moluccan culture. Watch it back! Moluccan culture Nieuws
Maluku Shorts On Thursday 9 November 2023, Museum Maluku and Totaal Moluks invite you to ‘Maluku Shorts’, remarkable short film screenings from Maluku. Language and heritage Music and performance Nieuws
