Belgium News » Antwerp News Belgium » Antwerp » Culture: Is Antwerp Finally Ready To Reckon With Its Role In The Holocaust?
As Europe remembers the 80th anniversary of the start of World War II, the history of the Holocaust remains contested and challenged. Many Europeans are still reluctant to fully own their past. In ...
News Belgium » Antwerp » Culture: Antwerp 1920 Olympics: The Hunger Games
On the heels of World War I and a global pandemic (sound familiar?), in a city that had been occupied by the German army, starved and devastated—the Games would go on. Olympic Games Poster, Antwerp ...
News Belgium » Antwerp » Culture: Sorodha: Antwerpen Culture Institution in Belgium (Sorodha: Société Royale d‘harmonie) Hosts the International Youth Art Competition
Sorodha: Antwerpen Culture Institution in Belgium (Sorodha: Société Royale d'harmonie) and Arté: The Institution of Culture & Art Contents will host an online art competition to discover talented ...
News Belgium » Antwerp » Culture: Young Fair Art Antwerp Leans Into the City’s Centuries-Old Collecting Culture
Antwerp has been a hub for collectors for centuries—research has shown that as early as the 1500s, 90 percent of homeowners in Antwerp owned at least one portrait or religious painting. Against this ...
News Belgium » Antwerp » Culture: Antwerp: a well-seasoned melting pot of Rubens, diamonds and Belgium’s only Chinatown
Tourists visiting the Belgian city of Antwerp are usually drawn by its reputation as the cradle of Flemish culture. This was home to the Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), whose ...
News Belgium » Antwerp » Culture: Antwerp Reminds Us Who Truly Dominates Fashion (Spoiler: It’s Belgium)
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. In 1986, The Antwerp Six—Dirk Bikkembergs, Ann Demeulemeester, Walter Van Beirendonck, Dries ...
News Belgium » Antwerp » Culture: The Circus Production GLORIOUS BODIES Will Come to Antwerp in October
The circus production “Glorious Bodies” will be presented at hetpaleis in Antwerp, Belgium, in October. Learn more about the upcoming event and how ...
News Belgium » Antwerp » Culture: Why Belgium’s Influence Is Ruling Fashion Today
Possessed of a steely resolve, clear design signatures and an ability to tell vivid stories with wearable clothes, Belgian and Belgium-trained designers are ruling the roost in fashion today. “I think ...