Famous City Amsterdam

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Apart from contributing delightfully to Amsterdam’s cultural life, this book also contributes in an important way to the fight against cancer. All profits from the sale of the book are dedicated to support Dr Jacco Van Rheenen’s research into metastasis at Hubrecht Instituut.0Marte Visser has assembled an array of international celebrities from the worlds of art, music and academia, all of whom have a special connection with Amsterdam and are featured here in a wonderful series of visual and textual portraits. Some are stars who have regularly performed in the city, others have a particular view of the city based on their academic work, and they range from astronaut to actor, and from dancer to judge.0Johan Cruijff - Duncan Stutterheim - Jan Jansen - Piet Paris - Dick Swaab - André Kuipers - Marcel Wanders - Nicky Romero - Russell Shorto - Sir Paul Smith - Mariss Jansons - Willem Dafoe - Philip Glass - Redmond O’Hanlon - Michaela DePrince - Geoffrey Parker - Jeffrey Eugenides - Marina Abramovic - Deborah Harry - Harry Benson - Betty Wright - Olga Peretyatko - Jason Silva - Daido Moriyama - Seth Myers - Renate Winter - C215 (Christian Guémy) - Harland Miller - Miles Aldridge - Mark Buxton - Baron Severin Von Eckardstein - Ken Stringfellow - Saskia de Brauw & Vincent van Wijngaard - Prince Palden Namgyal.