All applied art museums to visit in Gelderland

Discover the beauty of functional art at 6 applied art museums in Gelderland. These museums highlight the intersection of art and utility, showcasing pieces that are both beautiful and practical.

Are you interested in the intersection of art and craftsmanship? These are the applied art museums you should visit in Gelderland:

  1. CODA1

    CODA

     Apeldoorn
    CODA (Cultuur Onder Dak Apeldoorn) is housed in a transparent building designed by architect Herman Hertzberger. It is a cultural centre that consists of a museum, library and an archive. The museum focusses on ‘experiencing’. There are various exhibitions, ranging from art to design. A part of the
  2. het MAG museum2

    het MAG museum

     Ruurlo
    The MAG museum holds an extensive collection of Maastricht Pottery and Glass. Pottery from the 20th century and glass mainly from the twenties and thirties, the Interbellum. Pottery by Regout, the Société Céramique and Mosa. Glass from the Kristalunie of Maastricht. Different artists are responsib
  3. Nederlands Tegelmuseum3

    Nederlands Tegelmuseum

     Otterlo
    The Nederlands Tegelmuseum exhibits a large collection of Dutch wall tiles and tile panels. The collection of tiles are displayed in various themed rooms. Topics include Bible scenes, tiles from the 18th and 19th century, post-war tile art and ships and sea creatures. It illustrates the history and
  4. Zandverhalen4

    Zandverhalen

     Elburg
    Sand Stories is the largest covered exhibition of sand sculptures in the world. In three large halls, with more than 300 sand sculptures, the story of our culture of Bibles and fishing boats comes to life, and this exhibition shows the areas of tension between the past and present. Dozens of stori
  5. Lalique Museum Netherlands5

    Lalique Museum Netherlands

     Doesburg
    The Nationaal Lalique Museum is dedicated to the French jeweller and glass artist René Jules Lalique (1860-1945). His main client was the British businessman and philanthropist of Armenian origin, Calouste Gulbenkian. His art is considered to be art deco and art nouveau. The museum features tens of
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    Borduurmuseum

     Barneveld