In the Grand Place car park, a permanent exhibition is helping us to relive our automobile past. Thanks to a collection of historical petrol pumps, the exhibition shows how our mobility has developed from the petrol pump to the electric charging point. An initiative of Interparking, supported by the FSA Fund.
The new thematic Fund Encourager les Jeunes Talents, the Orcona Fund and the Fiends of the CODART Foundation are launching a call for projects to enable museums or other cultural institutions in Belgium to engage young curators under 30 for a 6-month period, alongside a mentor. Deadline 14 May, 2026.
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.
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.
After years in obscurity, the impressive scale model of the Chinese Pavilion shines once again in all its glory. Thanks to a meticulous restoration, supported by the René and Karin Jonckheere Fund, this masterpiece can now be admired at the Art & History Museum in Brussels.
