
2026
What does art mean to you?
Matthijs is a street photographer in Amsterdam, aiming to succeed and grow within his profession. A new client gives him a unique photography assignment: create a photo that captures the spirit of art in Amsterdam. Matthijs travels the city in search of the best photo, ultimately learning not only what he considers the essence of true art, but also how he can become a better artist himself.

Martijn Mess
Matthijs

Sytse Faber
Ruben

Esther van Harten
Barista

Nick Stankevich
Tourist

Stefan Broesder
Extra #1 Man with book

Shoshana Hardenberg
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Julie Maratray
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Cyrille Maratray
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Max Verburgt
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Rory Powell-Smith
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Oliver Boxall
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William Bailey
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Finlay McCreanor
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Christopher Mulder
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Noah Knierim
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Marv Hathim
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Jardi Roep
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Nikos Boalis
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Yuliia Tarasova
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Anna Carmen
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Noa Eikelenboom
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Needle in a Timestack

The Year of Living Dangerously

Burning In

Dead to Rights

Pecker

The Hunched Donkey

Remembrance

Hidden Away

Dear Mr Shakespeare: Shakespeare Lives

Our Precious Autumn

Venus

On the Road Again

Closer

As Dreamers Do

The Dance

No Bears

Johnny Minotaur

Poison Ivy 2: Lily

Stereotype

Hannah and Her Sisters