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Japanese Prints from the MRAH collection

Submitted by yttap on Wed, 02/28/2024 - 15:26

Illustrated talk in English by Nathalie Vandeperre on Japanese prints in the collections of the Art and History Museum, Brussels

Eleanor Tiernan & Adam Fields

Submitted by xaros on Wed, 02/28/2024 - 11:56

We are delighted to have Eleanor Tiernan back in Brussels! Together with her, another top of the line act, Adam Fields. You're in for a comedy treat once again!Eleanor TiernanComedian and writer Eleanor Tiernan has featured on Stand Up For Live Comedy (BBC3), Comedy Central’s The Alternative Comedy Experience and she has supported acts including Iliza Shlesinger, Stewart Lee, Tig Notaro, Ardal O’Hanlon, Jason Manford, Jason Byrne and Reginald D. Hunter. She has been a panellist on BBC Radio 4’s News Quiz and Where’s the F In News?

Imagine! 100 Years of International Surrealism in Belgium - Museum of Fine Arts Brussels

‘Imagine! A Century of International Surrealism’: Exhibition showcases vibrant challenging art

The celebration of a centenary of Surrealism continues with Brussels’ Museum of Fine Arts staging a blockbuster show of more than 130 artworks. Exploring the influential avant-garde movement from the perspective of Symbolism, Imagine! A century of international Surrealism highlights the links and...

Proposed guided tours of Uccle's 'super-rich' spark controversy

Anyone curious to find out how the "other half" – more specifically Brussels’ wealthiest citizens – lives can take part, or join a very long waiting list for, a two-hour tour of the capital’s richest quarter, Uccle’s Prince d’Orange district, on 30 March. A May 2023 survey by Belgian property...

Audi seeks solution for Brussels base, says management

Audi workers in Forest should not be in danger of losing their jobs, even though the new version of Audi’s electric Q8 e-tron model, currently manufactured in Brussels, will not be made there, the firm has confirmed. “We are building a successor to the Q8 e-tron in Mexico from 2027. It is already...

Flanders rejects universities' plan to offer more MAs in English

A request by Belgian universities VUB, KU Leuven and UGent to offer 10 English-language master's degree programmes that would deviate from current language regulations has been rejected. Despite a favourable opinion from the relevant committee, the Flemish government turned down the applications. “...

Farmers' protest results in property damage, police injuries

The latest demonstration of farmers in the Belgian capital on Monday resulted in three injured police officers and "particularly bad damage" to public property, according to Brussels authorities. Farmers and unions gathered en masse to voice their dissatisfaction with a range of issues, including...

Ixelles doubles number of fines for noise pollution

The number of fines handed out by the municipality of Ixelles for noise pollution have doubled since 2018, according to new figures. Ixelles said that it was aiming to keep the balance between nightlife and the peace of neighbourhoods where families live by imposing various measures. Between 2018...

3,500 people march in Brussels in support of Ukraine

About 3,500 people marched in Brussels in support of Ukraine over the weekend, according to police figures, marking the two-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of the country on 24 February 2022. Demonstrators carried the Ukrainian flag and signs with slogans including: ‘Free the Ukrainian...

More drugs violence in Brussels: two hospitalised in Schaerbeek

Brussels police have responded to another drug-related shooting over the weekend, this time at Place Lehon in Schaerbeek in the early hours of Sunday morning. Police discovered a man on the ground with gunshot wounds and another man was found in a nearby street, the local police zone said,...

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