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  • The Gem, also known as the Hydrapier, is a futuristic gallery space in Hoofddorp with art by Ward Strootman. Designed by Asymptote Architecture (Hani Rashid) for the 2002 Floriade, the building is surrounded by water and nature, with a flowing, sculptural form that blends seamlessly into the landscape. 

  • Facilities
    Available
    Steamer
    No
    Sound System / Speakers
    No
    Separate entrance / Private access
    Yes
    Parking (Paid)
    No
    Parking (Free)
    Yes
    Make-up area
    No
    Loading & Unloading Area
    Yes
    Kitchen
    Yes
    Heating
    No
    Elevator
    No
    Electricity
    Yes
    Dressing Rooms
    No
    Coffee + Tea area
    Yes
    Cleaning service (before/after use)
    Yes
    Beamer
    No
    Bathroom
    No
    Background system for photography
    No
    Air Conditioning
    No
    Wheelchair Accessibility
    Yes
    Wifi
    Yes
    Studio lighting
    No
    Toilets
    Yes
  • Setup Type:

    Maximum Capacity:

    Standing (Reception)

    200 – 300 people

    Dinner (tables + chairs)

    100 – 150 people

    Large productions

    The Gem is perfect for Large productions. — feel free to reach out to discuss technical needs or a custom setup.

  • Parking Availability:
    This location offers parking on-site or nearby, suitable for cars.

    On-site private parking: Yes 
    Paid street parking available nearby: No
    Free street parking: Yes 
    Unloading/ Loading area: Yes 


    Notes:
    The Gem is a spacious gallery featuring the work of artist Ward Strootman, making it ideal for large-scale productions. A private driveway provides direct access to the property, allowing for efficient setup and breakdown. Large delivery trucks or service vehicles are permitted on the premises only with prior approval to protect the grounds and ensure safety.

  • General Rules 
    We would love to learn of damage as soon as possible so that repairs can be made before the next guest arrives. Guests are responsible for the cost of the repairs.

    Location owner request

    We would love to learn of damage as soon as possible so that repairs can be made before the next guest arrives. Guests are responsible for the cost of the repairs.

    No shoe policy 
    We kindly request that in our studio, we maintain a clean environment by permitting only non-marking shoes to preserve the cleanliness and appearance of the space. Your cooperation is greatly appreciated.

The gem 

Photoshoot
Event
Showroom
Dining
Pop-up
Exhibition

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Time
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  • 8 hr

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