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E-Newsletter March 2008 |
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Diamond Divas: The Diamond Museum of Antwerp features a stunning exhibition of jewellery worn by Marilyn Monroe, Elisabeth Taylor and Grace Kelly in movies, on the red carpet or at award ceremonies. The diamond jewellery is on loan by world-famous auction houses, prestigious private and museum collections and will be on show April 11 through June 8, 2008. The star of the exhibition is without doubt the most famous of all diamonds, the Moon of Baroda last seen on public display in 1944. MORE |
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From Brueghel to Rubens: Some fifty outstanding works of art by the Masters of the Low Countries, such as Hans Memling, Quinten Metsys, Jan Gossaert, Pieter Breugel the Elder, Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony Van Dyck, are on show at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts from May 16 through September 21, 2008. The paintings are on loan from the collection held in trust by Queen Elizabeth II. The exhibition is open Tuesday through Friday from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. and closed on Mondays. MORE |
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Star Wars: The Exhibition: This exhibition takes the visitor on a journey to galaxies inhabited by the Star Wars cast. Through June 1, 2008 over 280 original props, pieces of scenery, costumes, drawings and spaceships recreate the atmosphere of this particular world. Highly interactive, the exhibition includes demonstrations in the Jedi School, the Special Effects Green Screen Studio, and provides the opportunity to meet the characters. A must see exhibition for all movie and Star War fans. MORE |
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MOI, VERONIQUE.BRANQUINHO TOuTE NUe: To mark the tenth anniversary of designer Veronique Branquinho's label, the MoMu presents an exhibition which outlines the themes and atmospheres dominating Branquinho's work and give her collections a clear signature. The exhibition is held at the Antwerp Fashion Museum (MoMu) through August 17, 2008 and is open Tuesdays through Sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information visit the website of MoMu. MORE |
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PAUL KLEE, Theater here, there and everywhere:In a series of monographic exhibitions of the work of twentieth-century master painters, the Centre for Fine Arts takes an unusual approach to the oeuvre of Paul Klee. A musician by training, music was a constant source of inspiration for Klee and he carried out a study into the special relationship between music and visual art. Together with composer and conductor Pierre Boulez, the exhibition will highlight Klee's pioneering role. MORE |
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Smurfs for All, All for Smurfs:Fifty years after their birth, the Smurfs remain among the most popular characters ever created by a Belgian comic strip author. To honor this anniversary the Belgian Comic Strip Center in Brussels invites visitors to consider Peyo's work from a new and original angle in an exhibition held June 10 through November 16, 2008. For Smurf aficionados we suggest to smurf away at this very interesting website. MORE |
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