Culture Geert van Hecke West Flanders Why is asparagus so popular? The Flemish asparagus season is upon us. What explains the tremendous success of this vegetable? VRT’s Coen van den Braber went to talk to top chef Geert v... Wed 17 Apr 14:35 Flemish Brabant Beguines set to return to Flanders? The Beguinages of Flanders are world famous and many feature on the UNESCO World Heritage List, but sadly the last Flemish Beguine passed away in 2013. Wed 17 Apr 12:18 AFP or licensors East Flanders Ghent Cathedral to help in Notre-Dame reconstruction The disastrous fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has focused minds on what would happen here if fire broke out in any of our cathedrals of basilicas, in ... Wed 17 Apr 10:51 Antwerp Province An unconventional view of the Iranian Revolution at FOMU in Antwerp The Antwerp photography museum FOMU is currently hosting a fascinating exhibition devoted to the work of the Iranian photographer and artist Hannah Darabi. Tue 16 Apr 16:27 Soleil, Sébastien Reuzé, FOMU Antwerp Province Sébastien Reuzé’s colours dazzle at FOMU in Antwerp ‘Hotel Solaire’ at the Antwerp photography museum FOMU is an opportunity to discover the work of the French artist and photographer Sébastien Reuzé. Tue 16 Apr 14:51 Antwerp Province Australian aboriginals reclaim their history in Antwerp 'Restricted Images', an exhibition at Antwerp's photography museum, FOMU, offers a rare insight into the art of the aboriginal people of Australia. Tue 16 Apr 11:36 West Flanders A new museum in Bruges lets visitors discover Flemish Primitive works in 3D No fewer than 40 artists from 7 different countries have worked on the museum’s unique collection. Sat 13 Apr 16:22 Culture and Media VRT television broadcasts unique Brexit document “Brexit: The clock is ticking” follows the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator over a period of some two years. Fri 12 Apr 16:09 West Flanders Gems of the Spanish Baroque in Bruges The Sint-Janshospitaal Museum in Bruges is holding a landmark exhibition on the art of De Mena, Murillo, Zurbarán. Thu 11 Apr 10:41 Flemish Brabant Spanking new world class water film studio in Vilvoorde 3/4/19 - An investment of 23 million euros has created a brand new state of the art water studio in Vilvoorde. The facilities should attract more filmmakers... Wed 03 Apr 15:22 Culture and Media Belgian Pride launches "The Peculiar Princess" 3/4/19 - A half a century after the creation of the Pride movement the Belgian Pride is returning to its roots. This year the movement is homing in on how d... Wed 03 Apr 11:32 Culture and Media Fleming wins 2019 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award It was the 16th time that Bart Moeyaert had been nominated for the award. Tue 02 Apr 14:13 Culture and Media Belgian collector pays 1.3 million euro for Rubens The news of the sale comes from the Mercier auction house in the French city of Lille. Mon 01 Apr 12:56 Culture and Media What were the best press photos of 2018? Camera manufacturer Nikon has handed out its annual awards for best Belgian press photographers. Sat 30 Mar 09:32 Culture and Media Jonathan Coe to talk Brexit in Bozar “Brexit: Goodbye, Hello” is an evening featuring writers and musicians from Britain. Fri 29 Mar 14:26 Antwerp Province Discover the Snijders & Rockox House, a gem at the heart of Antwerp! The Snijders & Rockox House boasts a magnificent collection of works by the Antwerp painter and his contemporaries, but also sheds light on how the rich and ... Thu 28 Mar 09:33 Culture and Media Luc Tuymans in Venice An exhibition of work by the Antwerp artist Luc Tuymans opens at the prestigious Palazzo Grassi in the Italian city of Venice on Sunday. Sat 23 Mar 16:06 East Flanders Aalst Carnival could be scrapped from UNESCO’s Intangible World Heritage list A final decision will be taken in December. Fri 22 Mar 17:19 Mindsmeet Culture and Media "Hellhole" premieres pace President Trump The movie is a pushback to US President Trump, who once labelled the Belgian and Flemish capital, a “Hellhole”. Thu 21 Mar 10:26 West Flanders 1.2 million euro pigeon guarded round the clock The prize winning Flemish pigeon that was sold for a record amount last Sunday, is being guarded around the clock. Thu 21 Mar 09:38
Geert van Hecke West Flanders Why is asparagus so popular? The Flemish asparagus season is upon us. What explains the tremendous success of this vegetable? VRT’s Coen van den Braber went to talk to top chef Geert v... Wed 17 Apr 14:35
Flemish Brabant Beguines set to return to Flanders? The Beguinages of Flanders are world famous and many feature on the UNESCO World Heritage List, but sadly the last Flemish Beguine passed away in 2013. Wed 17 Apr 12:18
AFP or licensors East Flanders Ghent Cathedral to help in Notre-Dame reconstruction The disastrous fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has focused minds on what would happen here if fire broke out in any of our cathedrals of basilicas, in ... Wed 17 Apr 10:51
Antwerp Province An unconventional view of the Iranian Revolution at FOMU in Antwerp The Antwerp photography museum FOMU is currently hosting a fascinating exhibition devoted to the work of the Iranian photographer and artist Hannah Darabi. Tue 16 Apr 16:27
Soleil, Sébastien Reuzé, FOMU Antwerp Province Sébastien Reuzé’s colours dazzle at FOMU in Antwerp ‘Hotel Solaire’ at the Antwerp photography museum FOMU is an opportunity to discover the work of the French artist and photographer Sébastien Reuzé. Tue 16 Apr 14:51
Antwerp Province Australian aboriginals reclaim their history in Antwerp 'Restricted Images', an exhibition at Antwerp's photography museum, FOMU, offers a rare insight into the art of the aboriginal people of Australia. Tue 16 Apr 11:36
West Flanders A new museum in Bruges lets visitors discover Flemish Primitive works in 3D No fewer than 40 artists from 7 different countries have worked on the museum’s unique collection. Sat 13 Apr 16:22
Culture and Media VRT television broadcasts unique Brexit document “Brexit: The clock is ticking” follows the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator over a period of some two years. Fri 12 Apr 16:09
West Flanders Gems of the Spanish Baroque in Bruges The Sint-Janshospitaal Museum in Bruges is holding a landmark exhibition on the art of De Mena, Murillo, Zurbarán. Thu 11 Apr 10:41
Flemish Brabant Spanking new world class water film studio in Vilvoorde 3/4/19 - An investment of 23 million euros has created a brand new state of the art water studio in Vilvoorde. The facilities should attract more filmmakers... Wed 03 Apr 15:22
Culture and Media Belgian Pride launches "The Peculiar Princess" 3/4/19 - A half a century after the creation of the Pride movement the Belgian Pride is returning to its roots. This year the movement is homing in on how d... Wed 03 Apr 11:32
Culture and Media Fleming wins 2019 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award It was the 16th time that Bart Moeyaert had been nominated for the award. Tue 02 Apr 14:13
Culture and Media Belgian collector pays 1.3 million euro for Rubens The news of the sale comes from the Mercier auction house in the French city of Lille. Mon 01 Apr 12:56
Culture and Media What were the best press photos of 2018? Camera manufacturer Nikon has handed out its annual awards for best Belgian press photographers. Sat 30 Mar 09:32
Culture and Media Jonathan Coe to talk Brexit in Bozar “Brexit: Goodbye, Hello” is an evening featuring writers and musicians from Britain. Fri 29 Mar 14:26
Antwerp Province Discover the Snijders & Rockox House, a gem at the heart of Antwerp! The Snijders & Rockox House boasts a magnificent collection of works by the Antwerp painter and his contemporaries, but also sheds light on how the rich and ... Thu 28 Mar 09:33
Culture and Media Luc Tuymans in Venice An exhibition of work by the Antwerp artist Luc Tuymans opens at the prestigious Palazzo Grassi in the Italian city of Venice on Sunday. Sat 23 Mar 16:06
East Flanders Aalst Carnival could be scrapped from UNESCO’s Intangible World Heritage list A final decision will be taken in December. Fri 22 Mar 17:19
Mindsmeet Culture and Media "Hellhole" premieres pace President Trump The movie is a pushback to US President Trump, who once labelled the Belgian and Flemish capital, a “Hellhole”. Thu 21 Mar 10:26
West Flanders 1.2 million euro pigeon guarded round the clock The prize winning Flemish pigeon that was sold for a record amount last Sunday, is being guarded around the clock. Thu 21 Mar 09:38
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