Van Gogh Museum

About Van Gogh Museum
The Van Gogh Museum is a Dutch art museum dedicated to the works of Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries in the Museum Square in Amsterdam South, close to the Stedelijk Museum, the Rijksmuseum, and the Concertgebouw. The museum opened on 2 June 1973, and its buildings were designed by Gerrit Rietveld and Kisho Kurokawa.
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Two very famously stolen Van Gogh paintings, which were taken back in 2002 from the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, were recovered, and they were found in Italy near Naples in the property of a famous cocaine mafia cartel.
from No Such Thing As Trigger's Stradivarius, 2026-09-17 at 00:30:20 · read transcript
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No, it's not that. There is a myth that he ate yellow paint to cheer himself up. I have never heard this myth before, but the Van Gogh Museum debunks it on the FAQs. You've got to have something to fill up the FAQs, haven't you? It does seem like he ate the paint, but it seems like he did it because he had a thing.
No Such Thing As Trigger's Stradivarius, 2026-09-17 · listen
As part of their arts crime unit on their website, they have produced a list of the 10 most wanted missing pieces of art that are out there or things to do with art and culture. There was a big moment where a bunch of paintings were stolen from the Van Gogh Museum, which is in Amsterdam. They caught the guys, but they've never recovered the paintings.
No Such Thing As Trigger's Stradivarius, 2026-09-17 · listen
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