For those who never been there, Antwerp is a wonderful place that you need to discover as soon as you can. Filled with art, fashion, architecture, history and design, the city shines with its creativity and its originality. Definitely more cutting-edge than Brussels, its contemporary art scene is one of the most exciting in Europe,…
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Even though the contemporary art scene in Brussels seems to take a long summer nap, letting the festivals and other outdoorsy activities taking over, we can still find from time to time few new openings or art/culture events that will artsy up the end of July. Of course there is still a lot of ongoing…
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So yes, it looks like our Belgian summer got hijacked by heavy rains and a wintery spirit. “Let the Sunshine In” is stuck in my head like a broken record, my dresses are crying in my closet, and suddenly the refreshing and summer-like idea of sipping a Spritz in good company under a Brussels blue…
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Every week we are usually sharing with you our recommended openings, exhibitions and arty events. However, as there is very few openings to fancy this month, we thought that it was a great opportunity to share with you our “Summer Essentials” along side the two openings we spotted this week.It’s kind of a bucket list of…
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If you never experienced Belgian summer, here is a quick summary : It can be either dying hot or rainy grey. On a stormy Sunday like today, I just like telling myself (almost like a mantra) that blue sky and sunny afternoon are overrated after all. If you are like me looking for a dose…
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After being a month away in artsy London, I’m back in Brussels with my so called “Art Guide”. I’m actually quite excited to see what’s going on in the Belgian contemporary art scene, especially after being blown away by the quality of the exhibitions I’ve seen in London. These Brits surely know what “curating” means.…
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Each week I like this ritual. Preparing for you (and a bit for me) our art guide, looking at what’s going on in Brussels, discovering new venues, original concepts, and unique artists. In few days, I’m heading to London for a month to be part of the Sotheby’s Institute Summer Programme. I feel so lucky…
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My apologises to all the foodies who thought for a second that we were going to talk about chocolate on the blog today. As sweet as its name sounds, “Mon Chéri” is not a candy but a brand new art gallery that opened on April 25 in Brussels. Ideally situated on Régence street, this space…
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This week again, you will be very pleased by the eclectic artsy programme that Brussels has to offer. It will take you to some of your favorites art galleries, but also to a former church basement (who said that contemporary art was not holy?) to discover the double exhibition run by the smart Greylight Projects.…
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With over 150 million users, Instagram turned in few years into a major social media and probably to the most popular photo sharing platform. Hash tagging and filtering became part of our digital lives, for the best but also for the worst. From a fat delicious burger to a dreamy landscape or a tacky manicure,…
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The capital of Europe is full of surprises and unexpected arty pleasures. This week again, you will discover new venues and art initiatives who needs your support. I’m particularly won over by the brilliant idea of Dehors, Contemporary Art Window” that makes art accessible to everyone through a simple glass case that you can see…
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Guy Yanai is without a doubt one of my favorite Israeli artist. I had the chance to meet him in his studio about a year ago in the south of Tel Aviv. His art is full of bold vibrating colors, and characterised by his use of simple shapes and the way he is flattening them.…
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