Tentoonstellingen
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Clothing in the 70s
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Around the 70’s a lot changed. Everything had to be possible, nothing was too crazy. Purple orange and brown are the new colors. In the beginning, the skirts could not be shorter. The rise of the hippie movement and flower power brought unconventional clothing, long skirts, bare feet, beads and flowers. Corduroy, wide legs, jeans…
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Welcome to the Netherlands
18 April 2022
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2 April 2023
Exhibition on labour migration The basis for this exhibition is the photo book by Floor Hermans: Asparagus cutters from 1990 to 2004. He turned his experience as a housing company into an art project. About seasonal work in asparagus cultivation, undeclared work, survival and poor working conditions. After Poland’s accession to the EU, the situation…
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Dare to Dream
1 January 2022
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31 August 2022
Normally, students of Eindhoven University of Technology travel around the world to fulfill their graduation project in architecture. Because of corona, they were looking closer to home this time. They used their creative ideas for architectural solutions at Open Air Museum de Locht. As a master’s assignment, the students made a design for a new…
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Up the trails in… North Limburg
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With image and text, the wide variety of landscapes in our region is shown. This landscape invites you to get acquainted with it while walking. With the help of QR codes, one can record the corresponding walks and discover them at a later time.This exhibition was created in collaboration with the Limburg Landscape Foundation, which…
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The harvest
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For our groceries we go to the supermarket. When there was still a supermarket you had to take care of your own food. You lived off what the land, the garden and the animals yielded. This started in the spring with digging and plowing, sowing and planting, weeding and hoeing. Will the weather stay good?…
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Who keeps what…
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When you take a look in the basement of the old farm in Open Air Museum de Locht, you will see a whole stock. In order to get enough on the table in times of scarcity and because you could not consume everything in times of abundance, vegetables, fruit and meat were preserved. The food…
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Hunter vs Bargain Hunter
1 June 2020
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1 March 2021
We hunt for bargains and prosperity. For the future of our children, we should live more as a hunter, in harmony with our environment. Our predecessors, hunters, lived on what nature gave them on their journeys through the landscape, such as berries, honey, nuts, insects and other small animals. Hunters became farmers, giving them permanent…
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The power of 16 cores
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The oldest mention of a village in Horst aan de Maas dates from 1219 and concerns Berkel/Horst. So that’s 800 years ago this year and we’re going to celebrate that. Open-air museum de Locht is very involved in this commemoration.On the occasion of this eight hundredth anniversary, various activities will take place in the museum.…
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Couleur Locale
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Members of Schildersclub ‘t Brouwershuis exhibit about 60 works: various themes, such as landscapes, flowers, animals, Africa; but also abstract work can be seen.
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5×11 years Carnavalsvereniging De Vlaskop
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This exhibition is a collaboration between Museum de Locht and C.V. de Vlaskop, which was founded in 1962, a week earlier than D’n Dreumel from Horst, with the1st prince Wiel 1 (Alards). The exhibition delves into the history of Carnival in general, but of course it also zooms in on the local past of this…