Foam or
Fotografiemuseum Amsterdam is a photography museum located at the
Keizersgracht in
Amsterdam, the
Netherlands. The museum has four different exhibitions at any given time in which different photographic genres are shown, such as
documentary, art and fashion. Two notable shows were
Henri Cartier-Bresson - A Retrospective, work by
Henri Cartier-Bresson, and
Richard Avedon - Photographs 1946 -2004, a major retrospective of
Richard Avedon. Next to large exhibitions by well-known photographers, Foam also shows the work of young and upcoming photographers, in shorter running exhibitions. The museum contains a café, a library, a commercial gallery called FoamEditions and a bookshop.