60 years ago the painter Mark Rothko visited Brussels
After emigrating from Daugavpils, Latvia, when he was 10 years old, Mark Rothko returned to continental Europe only three times
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Cult’Art
Stéphane Mandelbaum: a tribute to the forgotten neo-expressionist artist at the Jewish Museum in Brussels
The first thing you notice is his long, sturdy face. Resentment and traces of fatigue nourish the slightly enlarged eyes,
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A comic-strip exhibition you shouldn’t miss: Billy and Buddy, Sixty years of everyday happiness
Billy & Buddy have been living a pretty happy life since their first publication in the comic magazine Spirou in 1959!
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Turning Art into Human Rights at the Fine Arts Museum in Brussels
You may have been to the Royal Museums of Fine Arts several times, but have you ever looked at the
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Horta Museum: In the home of the Belgian who revolutionized 19th century architecture
You’ve probably heard of him so many times. Victor Horta, the Belgian architect widely hailed as the father of Art
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July 11th marks the Day of the Flemish Community of Belgium
Today marks the Day of the Flemish Community of Belgium, also known as Flemish Community Day. It is held on
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Marie Siska has been baking waffles in Belgium for 100 years
In 1919, Marie Siska (1881-1948) and her Dutch entrepreneurial husband Petrus Dossche started a waffle house in Zoutelaan in Knokke,
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AfricaMuseum surpasses the 240,000-visitor mark
On 8 December 2018, the AfricaMuseum in Tervuren – the former Royal Museum for Central Africa – re-opened, after five
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Facing the Other: incarNations at Bozar
I enter the exhibition ‘incarNations: African Art as Philosophy’ at Bozar in Brussels full of energy, ready to devour mentally
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Brussels Hidden Gems: Afterwork Party at Boeremet, Abattoir – and more
Continuing our tour of the Midi area of Brussels, via Pensions Tower and Cantillon Brewery, today we head ten minutes
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