Oscar-winning Scottish actress Tilda Swinton shocked fans earlier this year when she told the Berlin International Film Festival that she was taking a break from making movies.

But on Wednesday, the celebrated performer, artist, and fashion icon unveiled that she is developing an exhibition, Tilda Swinton – Ongoing, exclusively for the Eye Filmmuseum in Amsterdam, featuring eight works created in collaboration with such big names and friends as Pedro Almodóvar, Luca Guadagnino, Joanna Hogg, and Jim Jarmusch.

The exhibition will also present works with Olivier Saillard, Tim Walker and Apichatpong Weerasethakul, as well as the late Derek Jarman.

“Eye has given me the opportunity to reflect on the mechanics of my working practice over the past 40 years,” Swinton said. “And to come to rest on the – ever-present – bedrock and battery of the close fellowships I found from the very first and continue to rely upon to this day. In focusing attention...