Contemporary Art Museum (M HKA)
Leuvenstraat 32; 03.238.59.60
www.muhka.be
Until SEP 18 Collection XVIII: If you shoot
a bullet in a vacuum, will it keep travelling
forever?, selected works and films by British
artist Emily Wardill
Diamond Museum
Koningin Astridplein 13-23; 03.202.48.90
www.diamantmuseum.be
Until SEP 29 Pop Up, installations inspired
by diamonds and pop art
Koningin Fabiolazaal
Jezusstraat 28; 03.203.42.04
www.provant.be
Until JAN 8 2012 The Moderns, top pieces
from the Royal Museum of Fine Arts,
including works by Emile Claus, James
Ensor and Marc Chagall
Mekanik Strip Gallery
St.-Jacobsmarkt 73
www.art-trek.be
Until SEP 17 Art Trek 8, eighth edition of the
annual group show organised by and for
young international graphic artists
Middelheim Museum
Middelheimlaan 6; 03.828.13.50
www.middelheimmuseum.be
Until SEP 25 Erwin Wurm: Wear Me Out,
open-air display of performative and living
sculptures by the Austrian artist
Museum aan de Stroom (MAS)
Hanzestedenplaats 1; 03.338.44.34
www.mas.be
Until DEC 31 Masterpieces in the MAS:
Five Centuries of Images in Antwerp,
the first temporary exhibition in the new
museum shows how Antwerp and Flanders
significantly influenced 16th- and 17thcentury
Western European imagery
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekathedraal
Handschoenmarkt; 03.213.99.51
www.dekathedraal.be
Until DEC 31 Reunion, major 16th- and 17-century
works from the Fine Arts Museum collection,
including masterpieces by Van Quinten Metsijs and
Peter Paul Rubens
Photo Museum
Waalse Kaai 47; 03.242.93.00
www.fotomuseum.be
Until SEP 25 Insight, photos by Elke
Andreas Boon, Elinor Carucci, Alexandra
Cool and Jacques Sonck
Plantin-Moretus Museum
Vrijdagmarkt 22; 03.221.14.50
www.museumplantinmoretus.be
Until AUG 28 Inzichten en Vergezichten
(Insights and Panoramic Views), the book
and designs of Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven,
designer of the light panels for the new
MAS Museum
Belle Epoque Centrum
Elisabethstraat 24; 050.42.87.41
www.belle.epoque.blankenberge.be
Until SEP 16 Hasseltse keramiek, Art
Nouveau drip glaze pottery
Bruggemuseum-Gruuthuse
Dijver 17; 050.44.87.43
www.uitgoedebron.info
Until OCT 16 Uit goede bron, the history
of Bruges and how it grew to be one of the
richest Medieaval merchant cities
Site Oud Sint-Jan
Mariastraat 38; 050.47.61.00
www.expo-brugge.be
Permanent From Pablo Picasso to Joan
Miró, permanent exhibition of more than
100 works by Picasso, plus works by Henri
Matisse, Marc Chagall, Joan Miró, more
Atomium
Atomium Square; 02.475.47.72
www.atomium.be
Until DEC 9 Belgium & Immigration:
Understand Better So We Can Better
Understand One Another, interactive
exhibition on migration to Belgium
Autrique House
Haachtsesteenweg 266; 02.215.66.00
www.autrique.be
Until DEC 31 Victor Horta: A Lost World,
works highlighting decisive moments in the
career of the architect born in Ghent 150
years ago
Belgian Comic Strip Centre
Zandstraat 20; 02.219.19.80
www.stripmuseum.be
Until OCT 2 The Publiart Adventure,
comic strip in advertising
Until JAN 15 2012 Bob De Moor & De
Zee, comic strips by the Antwerp artist and
Hergé colleague, who was passionate about
the sea
Bibliotheca Wittockiana
Bemelstraat 23; 02.770.53.33
www.wittockiana.org
Until OCT 1 Le Fonds Michel Wittock:
de la passion au don (The Gift of Passion),
collection of remarkable bookbindings
from the Renaissance to the present day
Bozar
Ravensteinstraat 23; 02.507.82.00
www.bozar.be
Until SEP 4 51N4E: Double or Nothing,
sketches by the Brussels architecture firm
Until SEP 11 Jeff Wall: The Crooked Path,
works by the Canadian photographer
together with prose responding to the
work Until SEP 11 Young Belgian Painters
Award 2011, works by the 10 finalists in
the prestigious art competition Until SEP
18 The Power of Fantasy: Modern and
Contemporary Art from Poland, works by
more than 30 contemporary Polish artists
Until SEP 25 Beyond the Document, works
by 14 contemporary Belgian photographers
Brussels Expo
Belgiëplein 1; 070.25.20.20
www.kingtutbrussels.be
Until NOV 6 Tutankhamun: His Tomb
and His Treasures, reconstruction of the
Ancient Egyptian king's tomb, with over
1,000 replicas of funerary objects, including
amulets, coffers, chairs, weapons, musical
instruments and more
CIVA
Kluisstraat 55; 02.642.24.71
www.civa.be
Until SEP 25 Transforming Landscapes,
the work of Norwegian architectural firm
Reiulf Ramstad
Until OCT 2 Brussel, een sterk staaltje
van engineering (Brussels, Engineering
Prowess), the world of engineers in the
Brussels region
Charliermuseum
Kunstlaan 16; 02.218.53.82
www.charliermuseum.be
Until SEP 30 A Hard Existence, paintings
of farmers, fishermen, servants and other
manual labourers by late 19th- and early
20th-century artists
City Hall
Grote Markt; 02.279.64.24
www.brupass.be
Until SEP 25 Barok onthuld (Baroque
Unveiled), a new way of looking at
sculpture in Brussels and Belgium
Costume and Lace Museum
Violettestraat 12; 02.213.44.50
Until SEP 25 Midsummer Night's Dreams,
textile works by Diane Didier
Until DEC 31 Hand-made clothing and
accessories from before the invention of the
sewing machine, including patterns, hats
by Brussels milliners, men's waistcoats and
women's corsets
Fondation pour l'Architecture
Kluisstraat 55; 02.642.24.80
www.fondationpourlarchitecture.be
Until AUG 28 Anne Heringer: Building
Differently, plans, sketches and photographs
by the German architect
Jewish Museum of Belgium
Minimenstraat 21; 02.512.19.63
www.mjb-jmb.org
Until AUG 28 After Images,
multidisciplinary show by contemporary
American artists
Marc Sleen Museum
Zandstraat
33; 02.219.19.80
www.marc-sleen.be
Until SEP 25 Nero, Yuri Gagarin and Other
Astronauts, space travel in comic strips
Museum van Elsene
Jean Van Volsemstraat 71; 02.515.64.22
www.museumvanelsene.be
Until SEP 4 Explosition: Graffiti art in
Brussels, 25 years of urban art including
works by both pioneers and contemporary
artists
Royal Museum of the Armed Forces
Jubelpark 3; 02.737.78.33
www.legermuseum.be
Until SEP 4 1945-2002: Belgian soldiers in
Germany, rare photographs documenting
60 years of diplomatic relations between the
two countries
Until OCT 16 War&Game(s), photographs
by Virginie Cornet and toys from the
period of the First World War
Royal Museum of Fine Arts
Regentschapsstraat 3; 02.508.32.11
www.fine-arts-museum.be
Until SEP 4 Art and Finance in Europe:
18th-Century Masterworks in a New
Light, 20 major works by Franceso Guardi,
Benjami Wolff, Léonard Defrance, more
Sint-Gorikshallen
Sint-Goriksplein 23; 02.502.44.24
www.sintgorikshallen.be
Until AUG 29 1000 voetschrapers, photos
of old boot scrapers still outside some
Brussels doors, by Christophe H with texts
by Laurence Rosier
Villa Empain
Franklin Rooseveltlaan 67; 02.627.52.30
www.villaempain.com
Until SEP 25 Of Women's Modesty and
Anger, rituals, wigs, clothing, make-up and
more constraints that determined the life of
women for centuries
Design Museum
Jan Breydelstraat 5; 09.267.99.99
www.designmuseumgent.be
Until OCT 16 Esprit Porcelaine,
contemporary porcelain from Limoges
Until OCT 16 Die Essenz der Dinge:
Design and the Art of Reduction
Until OCT 16 Johanna Dahm: Rings, ring
designs by the Swiss artist
Dr Guislain Museum
Jozef Guislainstraat 43; 09.216.35.95
www.museumdrguislain.be
Until SEP 4 In the Margin: Belgian
Documentary Photography, work that
documents the deviant, the extraordinary,
the unnoticed, the ‘other'
Kunsthal Sint-Pietersabdij
Sint-Pietersplein 9; 09.243.97.30
www.gent.be/spa
Until SEP 18 Bruno Stevens: Ground.
Palestina 2000-2010, photographs of the
Middle East by the Brussels photographer
Museum of Contemporary Art (SMAK)
Citadelpark; 09.221.17.03
www.smak.be
Until SEP 11 Carlos Rodríguez-Méndez:
Agua Caliente (Hot Water), a giant
minimalist sculpture by the Spanish artist
Until SEP 18 Jorge Macchi: Music Stands
Still, paintings, sculptures, installations and
video by the Argentinian artist
Het Stadsmus
Guido Gezellestraat 2; 011.23.98.90
www.hasselt.be
Until AUG 28 Hasselt aan Zee: Een eeuw
marineschilderkunst (Hasselt on the Sea:
A Century of Marine Paintings), works by
20th-century artists inspired by the sea
Park Natuur en Cultuur
Runksterkiezel 113; 011.76.66.61
www.parknatuurcultuur.be
Until OCT 31 Botanical garden featuring a large
variety of ever-green sculptures, rattan art, more
than 120 kinds of buxus, the largest basketwork
in the world, a garden gnome collection and more
Provinciaal Museum Constant Permeke
Gistelsteenweg 341; 059.50.81.18
www.muzee.be/nl/permeke
Until NOV 6 Roger Raveel meets Constant
Permeke, a selection of works of art by
Roger Raveel from the Mu.ZEE collection
in a dialogue with Constant Permeke's
oeuvre and world
Kortrijk centre
Grote Markt 45; 056.27.74.40
www.kortrijk.be/tentoonstellingen
Until AUG 28 Paradise Lost Paradise,
contemporary art parcours at various
locations throughout the city centre
Museum M
Leopold Vanderkelenstraat 28; 016.27.29.29
www.mleuven.be
Until AUG 28 De Honderd, the 100 best
photos taken by locals from Leuven Until
SEP 25 Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen: In het
spoor van Rubens (In the Wake of Rubens),
paintings by the 18th-century Flemish artist
Until SEP 4 Through the Romanticist's
Eyes, 19th-century Dutch and Belgian
paintings from Jef Rademakers' collection
Until SEP 11 Gert Robijns, contemporary
art installations by the Flemish artist
Until SEP 25 Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen: In het
spoor van Rubens (In the Wake of Rubens),
paintings by the 18th-century Flemish artist
Stedelijk Museum Wuyts-Van Campen
Florent Van Cauwenberghstraat 14
www.bruegelland.be
Until 2017 Bruegelland, paintings by Pieter
Bruegel and artists influenced by him (from
the permanent collection of Antwerp's
Museum of Fine Arts)
Het Roger Raveelmuseum
Gildestraat 2-8; 09.381.60.00
www.rogerraveelmuseum.be
Until OCT 30 Albisola, ceramic works by
various artists inspired by the Italian town
Toy Museum
Nekkerspoelstraat 21; 015.55.70.75
www.speelgoedmuseum.be
Until JAN 8 2012 Het circus kan beginnen!
(Let the Circus Begin!), figurines, clowns
and maquettes
National Botanic Garden of Belgium
Nieuwelaan 38; 02.260.09.20
www.plantentuinmeise.be
Until OCT 2 Groene Omzwervingen
(Green Detours), works made of leaves and
flowers by Sandrine de Borman following
her year as artist-in-residence
Until NOV 6 Kriebelbeestjes van het
bos (Crawling Bugs in the Woods),
photographs of insects by Barbara Cook
Nationaal Visserijmuseum
Pastoor Schmitzstraat 5; 058.51.24.68
www.visserijmuseum.be
Until DEC 31 Zeerotica: Over liefde en
lust aan de kust (Searotica: On Love and
Lust at the Coast), works on the theme of
passion and the sea by Paul Delvaux, Leon
Spilliaert, Aloïs Boudry and Edgard Tytgat,
among others
Kunstmuseum Aan Zee (MuZee)
Romestraat 11; 059.50.81.18
www.muzee.be
Until SEP 4 Jean Brusselmans, paintings
from the 1930s and 1940s by the Flemish
artist
Oostende Oosteroever
Hendrik Baelskaai; 059.26.51.27
www.free-state.be
Until SEP 11 Freestate, works by Belgian artists
under 35 years of age, spread out over unique
locations in and around the harbour
Provinciaal Museum Emile Verhaeren
Emile Verhaerenstraat 71; 052.33.08.05
www.emileverhaeren.be
Until AUG 31 Maeterlinck-Verhaeren & the Noble
Prize 1911, original documents by the two
Flemish candidates for the Noble Prize in Literautre
Royal Museum for Central Africa
Leuvensesteenweg 13; 02.769.52.11
www.africamuseum.be
Until SEP 4 FetishModernity, exhibition
created by six European museums
exploring the notion of modernity
Until SEP 4 Artists in Residence: Sammy
Baloji & Patrick Mudekerezan, arts,
sciences and collections
Bakery Museum
Albert I-laan 2; 058.31.38.97
www.bakkerijmuseum.be
Until NOV 30 Gekneed als bakker
(Kneaded Like a Baker), films, photos
and objects illustrating the history of
generations of baker families
In Flanders Fields Museum
Grote Markt 34; 057.239.220
www.inflandersfields.be
Until NOV 13 Tribute to Donors, a wide
selection of donated works, including
paintings, drawings and photographs
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