Azart Come Make Art

Incoming Editorial Team·Verified June 25, 2026

The documentary tells the colourful and cheerful history of Amsterdam's narrator ship Azart, or The Ship of Fools, which sailed around the world for over 30 years bringing music and theatre. At the helm the creator of this sailing work of art: captain and actor August Dirks, who lived and worked on the Azart for over 30 years. Amsterdam's Azartplein is named after the ship.