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In the heart of Amsterdam, Jacqueline Haeberle is working on a quiet revolution. With her creative studio multiple identities, she wants to give new meaning to the Red Light District. "I have a mission," she says. "I want to transform the Red Light into the Bright Light."
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In this first episode of the podcast The Heart of the Nieuwmarkt neighbourhood, Irma and Jim talk to Epco Runia, head of collections at the Rembrandt House. They discuss Rembrandt's life in the neighbourhood, his artistic development and what makes this iconic neighbourhood so special - then and now.
Neighbourhood portrait
In the heart of Amsterdam, Jacqueline Haeberle is working on a quiet revolution. With her creative studio multiple identities, she wants to give new meaning to the Red Light District. "I have a mission," she says. "I want to transform the Red Light into the Bright Light."
Podcast
In this first episode of the podcast The Heart of the Nieuwmarkt neighbourhood, Irma and Jim talk to Epco Runia, head of collections at the Rembrandt House. They discuss Rembrandt's life in the neighbourhood, his artistic development and what makes this iconic neighbourhood so special - then and now.

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