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9 August, 15 August and 9 days to go

Schokland

RUUM on Schokland

On Saturday 20 June, the exhibition RUUM op Schokland opens at Museum Schokland, in a precast concrete barn within the World Heritage Site. 100 young people from Flevoland, together with artists Stieneke Oeverbeek and Patriek Leichtenberg, have created one large art installation on the theme of ‘the other’. The installation explores how people live together, are remembered and how they leave their mark on the landscape.

Practical information

  • Location: Schokkerringweg 25, 8319 AA Schokland
  • Open on Saturdays & Sundays
  • Free access
  • Park at Schokland Car Park (Google Maps), or at Museum Schokland
  • The location is a 10-minute walk or a 5-minute cycle ride from Museum Schokland

Young people make room for the other

The exhibition is part of the four-year youth project RUUM (a made-up word for ‘space’), a collaboration between Jij bent M., Museum Batavialand and Museum Schokland. In this project, young people work together with artists and heritage partners on projects about identity, the environment and the future. In 2026, the central question will be: who is the other? Under the name …

On Saturday 20 June, the exhibition RUUM op Schokland opens at Museum Schokland, in a precast concrete barn within the World Heritage Site. 100 young people from Flevoland, together with artists Stieneke Oeverbeek and Patriek Leichtenberg, have created one large art installation on the theme of ‘the other’. The installation explores how people live together, are remembered and how they leave their mark on the landscape.

Practical information

  • Location: Schokkerringweg 25, 8319 AA Schokland
  • Open on Saturdays & Sundays
  • Free access
  • Park at Schokland Car Park (Google Maps), or at Museum Schokland
  • The location is a 10-minute walk or a 5-minute cycle ride from Museum Schokland

Young people make room for the other

The exhibition is part of the four-year youth project RUUM (a made-up word for ‘space’), a collaboration between Jij bent M., Museum Batavialand and Museum Schokland. In this project, young people work together with artists and heritage partners on projects about identity, the environment and the future. In 2026, the central question is: who is the other? Under the name jouwRUUM, young people explored how we relate to one another in a malleable society.

When

  • Every Saturday and Sunday until 13 September 2026
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