Thanks to the Raphaël and Françoise Haeven Fund, the King Baudouin Foundation has enriched the collection of the Design Museum Brussels with an Art Deco style rug that is emblematic of the Belgian textile artist Elisabeth De Saedeleer. The work will be presented to the public in preview at BRAFA.
The project Le Timbre des Objets (The Sound of Objects), supported by the Irène Heidebroek and Eliane van Duyse Fund, has catalogued 100 endangered objects and created a sound guide, together with students and artists, with the aim of preserving their acoustic heritage and exploring new forms of inclusive narratives.
Our new book Ethnography & Photography. The De Fraeye-Verburg Collection offers a richly layered perspective on cultural diversity — an invitation to connect, understand and engage in dialogue across worlds, past and present.
The digital catalogue of Henry van de Velde’s work, the fruit of 20 years of research and which provides access to over 1,600 of his works, has recently been published. The Baillet Latour Fund and the René & Karin Jonckheere Fund have taken part in this amazing adventure.
