SONSBEEK 2026 Artists and Theme Announced

Sonsbeek art projects is pleased to announce the full list of participating artists for Sonsbeek 2026. Taking place at Park Sonsbeek, partner institutions, and various locations across the city, Arnhem will become the stage for newly commissioned and existing works by 18 artists from the Netherlands and abroad. Featuring 12 new commissions, the works encompass site-specific installations, sculptural presentations, …



Collection

COLLECTION: ART IN PUBLIC SPACE
1949-2021, Park Sonsbeek and other locations, Arnhem

In Park Sonsbeek and the surrounding area, exhibitions have been held with some regularity since 1949. Of the hundreds of artworks that were displayed during the various editions of Sonsbeek up to and including 2021, dozens have found a permanent place in Arnhem. From this collection, 20 are currently documented on our website.

Jennifer Tee, Louie Cordero, Naamloozz & Remco Visser, Sivanski, Sivanski, Nel Klaassen, Rémy Zaugg, Gijs Jacobs van den Hof, Piet Slegers, Ossip Zadkine, Fernando Sánchez Castillo, Christina Assmann, Peter Santino, Gabriel Kuri, Henrietta Lehtonen, Johan Creten, Michel François, Hans van Houwelingen, Alain Séchas, François Pompon


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Get involved

Under the banner Get Involved we invite everyone to become part of Sonsbeek 2026 — as a visitor, a volunteer, a contributor to the archive, or soon through the Sonsbeek Art Club. Together we continue to build on Sonsbeek’s rich history and make the 2026 edition a unique experience rooted in the city and its communities. By getting involved, you not only connect with art and artists, but also with the community that carries Sonsbeek forward.

Volunteer

Get involved

Under the banner Get Involved we invite everyone to become part of Sonsbeek 2026 — as a visitor, a volunteer, a contributor to the archive, or soon through the Sonsbeek Art Club. Together we continue to build on Sonsbeek’s rich history and make the 2026 edition a unique experience rooted in the city and its communities. By getting involved, you not only connect with art and artists, but also with the community that carries Sonsbeek forward.

Archivist