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Moco Museum Amsterdam is an independent modern and contemporary art museum on Museumplein where visitors can experience works by Yayoi Kusama alongside internationally recognised artists including Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Damien Hirst, and KAWS.

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Yayoi Kusama transformed contemporary art through her iconic Infinity Mirror Rooms, polka dots, and immersive installations. Her pioneering environments changed how museums around the world think about immersive art and audience participation, inspiring generations of artists working across installation, sculpture, painting, and digital experiences.

Whether you’re planning a day exploring Museumplein museums or searching for immersive art in Amsterdam, Moco Museum offers an inspiring contemporary art experience in the heart of the city.

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Discover Yayoi Kusama at Moco Museum Amsterdam

Yayoi Kusama is one of the world’s most influential contemporary artists.

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Her distinctive visual language of infinity, repetition, mirrors, and polka dots has transformed how audiences experience art, inspiring generations of artists working across installation, sculpture, painting, and immersive environments.

At Moco Museum Amsterdam, Kusama’s work forms part of the Modern Masters exhibition, where visitors discover artists who continue to challenge perception, identity, and culture.

Rather than presenting Kusama in isolation, Moco Museum places her work within an ongoing conversation between some of the most influential voices in modern and contemporary art. Together, these artists reveal how creativity continues to challenge perspectives, inspire curiosity, and shape the world we live in.

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Featured Artists in Amsterdam

  • Basquiat’s Figure Portfolio, expressive crowned figure in bold colors, on view in Amsterdam.
  • Black-and-white photo of Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy Warhol.
  • Polka dot pattern artwork reminiscent of Damien Hirst at Moco Museum Amsterdam.
  • Immersive diamond artwork in purple tones by Studio Irma at Moco Museum Barcelona

Why Visit Moco Museum for Yayoi Kusama in Amsterdam?

Moco Museum offers more than the opportunity to see Yayoi Kusama’s work.

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It presents an accessible journey through modern and contemporary art, where internationally celebrated artists come together under one roof.

Located in the heart of Museumplein, Moco Museum combines iconic artworks with immersive experiences that encourage visitors to engage with art in new ways. Whether you’re visiting Amsterdam for the first time or returning to explore its vibrant cultural scene, Moco offers a unique perspective on contemporary creativity.

Highlights

  • Experience Yayoi Kusama’s visionary artworks
  • Discover the Modern Masters exhibition
  • Explore immersive contemporary art
  • Visit one of Museumplein’s leading museums
  • See works by Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Damien Hirst, KAWS, Banksy, Studio Irma, and more

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Crew interacting with colorful sculpture at Moco Museum Amsterdam. Andres Reisinger seated in pink padded room installation at museum Amsterdam. TIME magazine mirror artwork by Mungo Thomson with visitors posing at Moco Museum Amsterdam. Pink outdoor art installation with umbrella-like structures at museum Amsterdam. Visitor walking past colorful text-based artwork by Robbie Williams at Moco Museum Amsterdam. Large Takashi Murakami artwork featuring Mickey Mouse at Moco Museum Amsterdam. Classic portrait altered with surreal element by Banksy on display at Moco Museum Amsterdam. Couple admiring immersive digital art wall at Moco Museum Amsterdam.

Explore Immersive Art in Amsterdam

Long before immersive art became one of today’s defining cultural experiences, Yayoi Kusama pioneered installations that invited visitors to become part of the artwork itself.

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Her Infinity Mirror Rooms transformed spectators into participants, changing how museums present contemporary art.

At Moco Museum Amsterdam, visitors continue that journey through artworks that combine installation, light, digital technology, colour, and interaction. Together, these experiences demonstrate how immersive art continues to evolve while remaining connected to Kusama’s pioneering vision.

If you’re searching for immersive art in Amsterdam, Moco Museum offers one of the city’s most inspiring contemporary art experiences.

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Reviews

  • 4.5 uit 5 sterren
    Rated 4.5/5
    6M+ visitors worldwide
  • 5 uit 5 sterren
    tokyototulips · Google · November 2025
    The Moco Museum is one of our favorite places to visit in Amsterdam! It’s smaller than some of the big museums in the city, which actually makes it perfect for a quick and enjoyable visit without feeling rushed. The space is beautifully designed with so many cute and creative photo spots. We also loved how interactive the exhibits are. What stood out most to me were the meaningful quotes and inspiring messages throughout the museum. I left feeling so motivated and uplifted. Definitely a must-visit for art lovers and anyone looking for a fun, modern museum experience in Amsterdam!
  • 5 uit 5 sterren
    Chloe Ng · Google · October 2025
    Situated near all the major museums in Amsterdam, Moco Museum is a cozy yet inspiring spot filled with contemporary & street art. You can explore at your own pace across a few floors, with works by icons like Yayoi Kusama, Banksy, and more. Some immersive pieces are hidden throughout too! Don’t miss the outdoor garden, it’s full of art as well. 🎨🖼️✨
  • 5 uit 5 sterren
    Inna Simonova · Google · October 2025
    A vibrant pop & street art gem in the heart of Amsterdam! From iconic Banksy pieces to bold works by Warhol and Haring, every corner bursts with color and creativity. The museum is compact but packed with energy, immersive exhibits, and Instagram-ready moments. Even with a crowd, it’s easy to feel inspired and engaged—definitely worth a visit for anyone who loves modern art, street art, or just a visually striking experience.
  • 5 uit 5 sterren
    Alessandra Cortes · Google · October 2025
    Moco Museum is one of those places that instantly sparks your creativity 🎨💭 From the moment you walk in, every corner feels like a piece of art — colorful, modern and full of meaning. It’s not your typical museum… it’s more like stepping into a visual dream. The lights, the mirrors, the pop art. Whether you go on a date, with friends or solo, it’s one of those experiences that leaves you inspired and with the prettiest photos 💕. A must if you’re in Amsterdam
  • 5 uit 5 sterren
    Mathis Haas · Google · November 2025
    "Nice modern museum and Moco Amsterdam is the second Moco we visited after the one in Barcelona. I recommend it, and our kids loved the modern / contemporary art more than the classic style museums. In Amsterdam especially good on a rainy day when you can escape to a museum."
  • 5 uit 5 sterren
    ihlatif · Tripadvisor · July 2025
    Today’s visit to the Moco Museum in Amsterdam was a highlight of our trip. Housed in a beautiful townhouse just off Museumplein, Moco manages to blend history and rebellion, elegance and disruption, all under one quirky roof. The Banksy collection is every bit as impactful in person as you would expect - sharp, irreverent, and full of hidden (and not-so-hidden) messages. Alongside Banksy, we explored works by Keith Haring, Basquiat, Warhol and other visionary artists who challenge the status quo with colour, energy, and wit.
  • 5 uit 5 sterren
    smartboy_jamz · Tripadvisor · June 2025
    I recently visited the Moco Museum in Amsterdam and had a fantastic experience! The museum features an impressive collection of modern and contemporary art, including some iconic works by Banksy - definitely a highlight for me. The pieces were thought-provoking and well-curated, making the visit truly memorable. If you're into street art, pop art, or just want to see some bold, creative works (like Banksy’s), Moco Museum is a must-visit in Amsterdam. Highly recommend!

Museumplein’s Contemporary Art Museum

Museumplein is home to some of Amsterdam’s most celebrated museums, bringing together centuries of artistic innovation within one cultural district.

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While the Rijksmuseum explores Dutch artistic heritage and the Van Gogh Museum celebrates one of history’s greatest painters, Moco Museum Amsterdam focuses on the artists shaping contemporary culture today.

Located just steps from these world-famous institutions, Moco Museum Amsterdam complements Museumplein’s museum landscape with modern, contemporary, street, digital, and immersive art. Together, these museums make Museumplein one of Europe’s most inspiring destinations for discovering art across centuries.

Planning your day? Explore our Museumplein Essentials guide.

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Practical Information

  • Opening Hours

    Moco Museum Amsterdam is open Monday to Sunday from 09:00 to 20:00.

  • Duration

    A visit to Moco Museum Amsterdam takes approximately 60 minutes.

  • Location

    Honthorststraat 20, Museumplein (Museum Square). Next to the Van Gogh Museum.

    Get directions via this link. Find a parking space at Q-Park Museumplein.

  • Contact

    Email us at [email protected] or visit our contact page.

  • Audio Guide

    Free audio tour, bring your headphones.

  • About

    Moco Museum Amsterdam is an independent modern art museum presenting modern, contemporary, digital and immersive art by iconic artists including Banksy, Warhol, Basquiat, and Kusama, making art accessible and relevant.

Media Reviews

  • Forbes
    Located in a sprawling mansion on Museumplein, Moco Museum brings together 20th-century legends like Dalí, Warhol, Keith Haring and Yayoi Kusama, alongside contemporary icons such as Banksy and Jean-Michel Basquiat. Skip the city’s big three art museums in favor of this small but jam-packed gem of modern art on Museumplein.
  • Harper’s BAZAAR
    From Banksy to Basquiat and Keith Haring, Moco Museum brings together the biggest names in modern and street art - making it one of the best museums in Amsterdam. A must-visit for lovers of modern and street art, Moco Museum stands out among Amsterdam’s top cultural institutions. In our opinion, one of the best museums in Amsterdam.
  • Conde Nast Traveler
    Opened in 2016 by prominent local gallerists, Moco Museum continues to hog headlines, helped along by a magnificent setting in Villa Alsberg, a 1904 architectural beauty on Museumplein. With its heady mix of Pop Art and works by graffiti rock stars, Moco has enough contemporary swagger to make the neighboring Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum quake in their old-school boots.
  • Amsterdam Local Gems
    Personal experiences can vary, but many visitors find the museum surprisingly engaging. The atmosphere is relaxed, making it a great spot for both art aficionados and those just looking to enjoy something different.
  • Tripadvisor
    With a surprise at every corner and colourful, immersive art installations, Moco Museum is the perfect place to visit with family, and equally the perfect place to visit with friends.

Discover Artists Inspired by Similar Ideas

If Yayoi Kusama’s work resonates with you, these artists offer new ways to explore similar ideas about identity, perception, culture, and human experience.

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Andy Warhol transformed repetition into Pop Art and redefined how we think about consumer culture.

Keith Haring combined bold visual language with messages of equality, activism, and hope.

Jean-Michel Basquiat explored identity and society through expressive contemporary painting.

Damien Hirst challenges ideas about life, mortality, science, and belief.

KAWS bridges popular culture and contemporary art through emotionally expressive sculptures and paintings.

Studio Irma creates immersive digital environments that celebrate connection, colour, and optimism.

Together, these artists demonstrate how contemporary art continues to evolve through curiosity, experimentation, and human connection.

Plan Your Visit

Experience one of Amsterdam’s most inspiring collections of modern and contemporary art.

Visit Moco Museum Amsterdam to experience Yayoi Kusama alongside some of the world’s most influential modern and contemporary artists.

Location

Museumplein, Amsterdam

Collection

Modern, contemporary, street, digital, and immersive art

Tickets

Book online for the best availability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I experience Yayoi Kusama in Amsterdam?

You can experience Yayoi Kusama at Moco Museum Amsterdam, where her work is presented as part of the Modern Masters exhibition alongside internationally recognised artists.

Is Yayoi Kusama currently on view at Moco Museum Amsterdam?

Yayoi Kusama’s works form part of Moco Museum Amsterdam’s Modern Masters collection. As artworks may rotate, we recommend checking the current exhibition programme before planning your visit.

Why should I visit Moco Museum if I like Yayoi Kusama?

Visitors inspired by Yayoi Kusama often enjoy discovering artists including Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Damien Hirst, KAWS, and Studio Irma. Together, these artists explore perception, identity, culture, and human experience through modern and contemporary art.

Is Moco Museum near Museumplein?

Yes. Moco Museum is located on Museumplein, within walking distance of the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Stedelijk Museum.

What other artists can I see alongside Yayoi Kusama?

Visitors can discover works by Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Damien Hirst, KAWS, Banksy, Studio Irma, and many other internationally recognised artists.

What makes Moco Museum different from other Museumplein museums?

Moco Museum focuses on modern, contemporary, street, digital, and immersive art, presenting internationally recognised artists in an accessible and emotionally engaging museum experience.

What is the Modern Masters exhibition?

The Modern Masters exhibition at Moco Museum Amsterdam brings together internationally celebrated artists including Yayoi Kusama, Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Damien Hirst, and KAWS, highlighting the ideas and artistic movements that continue to shape contemporary culture.

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