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The King Baudouin Foundation has acquired The Lamentation of Christ with Donors by Willem Key for M Leuven through the Charles Vreeken Fund. Recently recognised as a Flemish Top Masterpiece, the work will be presented at BRAFA 2026.

Several exhibitions in Belgium are highlighting art works from the King Baudouin Foundation’s collection. Here are six you really won’t want to miss this winter!

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.

Discover our new video on the ART DECO. Style in a changing society exhibition seen through the insightful perspective of its two curators: Werner Adriaenssens and Cécile Dubois. This free exhibition is open until 4 January 2026 at the BELvue Museum. There’s still time to visit!    

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