Images from the TV program Buitenhof

At Museum Hilversum, discover the world behind the news photograph. A selection of images from the TV program Buitenhof reveals how layered and meaningful a single photo can be. Photography experts such as Ilvy Njiokiktjien, Ahmet Polat, and Çigdem Yüksel analyze a striking news image in each broadcast. The exhibition brings these photos together with excerpts from the programs.

Learn to see differently and uncover how visual storytelling works. Discover how the place where you encounter a photo, the choices made by the photographer, and even your perspective on the world all shape the meaning you attach to an image. The exhibition invites you to pause and reflect on what you see – and on what you may have overlooked before. A visual deep dive into current events that will enrich the way you view the world.