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The KANAL Foundation unveils its collection
Press release 10.03.2021
The KANAL Foundation has unveiled the first works in its collection. These works, selected by the...
KANAL EXPANDS ITS COLLECTION
As the transformation of the iconic Citroën garage into a 21st century museum progresses, the KANAL...
Building up a collection of modern and contemporary art
Collecting artworks is the core of every museum. The KANAL Foundation has therefore set itself the goal of building up its own collection of modern and contemporary artworks. Besides financial support, we are of course interested in donations of artworks by Belgian and foreign artists. Would you...
Performance
River Lin
ThE 0 TIME COLLECTION
16/03/2019 — 17/03/2019
Mon réveil me réveille (2017)
Our day starts as soon as we wake up and lasts until we fall asleep. These two extremes align the primal unity of our lifetime. The idea of realizing these two ends in a short lapse of time and of questioning the act of awaking from sleep as an artificial force is the inspiration behind this work.
To indicate the process of time and to ritualize everday movements, this living installation creates a situation in which an artist sleeps with an alarm clock until she is woken by the alarm, repeatedly.
Individuals
The future KANAL-Centre Pompidou needs you.
Join us in creating the future museum of modern and contemporary art of the Brussels-Capital Region. By helping KANAL-Centre Pompidou, you support a cultural institution with an artistic, pedagogic and social purpose.
KANAL-Centre Pompidou!
The ambition of KANAL-Centre Pompidou is to offer a centre of culture and exchange open to all, to put the creative scene of Brussels in the limelight, and to contribute to the capital’s cultural appeal.
The future Kanal-Centre Pompidou needs you
Individuals
Join us in creating the future museum of modern and contemporary art of the Brussels-Capital Region...
FRIENDS OF KANAL
The future of KANAL-Centre Pompidou needs you
Join us in creating the future museum of modern and contemporary art of the Brussels-Capital Region...
Hiring: Assistant Curator (M/W/X)
Background KANAL is a new, interdisciplinary museum of modern and contemporary art in Brussels...
Donations — Friends of KANAL
Artwork Donations Collecting artworks is the core of every museum. The KANAL Foundation has therefore set itself the goal of building up its own collection of modern and contemporary artworks. Besides financial support, we are of course interested in donations of artworks by Belgian and foreign...
Donations – Friends of KANAL
FRIENDS OF KANAL To carry out its artistic, educational and social missions, KANAL-Centre Pompidou also has to count on its own resources. To support the creation of this new Belgian cultural institution, you may show your generosity by becoming Friends Of KANAL. Whether you choose to be a Friend...
Guided tourInstallation
Lisa Matthys + Ictus
KANAL Tours
14/09/2024
15/09/2024
21/09/2024
22/09/2024
At the end of 2025, KANAL-Centre Pompidou will finally open its doors. Are you curious to see the progress of the construction works? Do you want to catch a glimpse of what the museum will look like, and the many rooms and experiences it has to offer? Then why not join a guided tour during MolenFest!
Presentation of the project’s main actors
The Kanal Foundation Created by the Brussels-Capital Region, the KANAL Foundation’s first mission is to successfully carry out the conversion of the Citroën garage located on Place de l’Yser into a major cultural hub of the capital of Europe. The site will host a museum of modern and contemporary...
Exhibition
John M Armleder & Guests
It Never Ends – Part 2
04/02/2021 — 25/04/2021
At KANAL – Centre Pompidou, John M Armleder is invited to take over the Showroom areas of the former Citroën garage for seven months: on the six rough floors, Armleder proposes, in dialogue with a series of new monumental installations that he specifically designed for the site, a constellation of exhibitions, live events and workshops, offering the opportunity to dive into his world and the one of those he loves.
Yves Goldstein
Art is(t) Talk
24/09/2018 — 25/09/2018
What memory should we retain from contemporary art ? And how ? Making a public art collection could be un answer to these questions. Besides the Centre Pompidou collection the visitor can also discover young Belgians artists. They have been selected by a committee to set the basis of Kanal’s own collection of contemporary art.
Art is(t) talk makes these artists and Art historians meet an discuss the importance of contemporary art in our societies. Art is(t) Talk is organised in partnership with ULB and VUB.
Ariane Loze
ART IS(T) TALK
12/11/2018 — 13/11/2018
What memory should we retain from contemporary art ? And how ? Making a public art collection could be un answer to these questions. Besides the Centre Pompidou collection the visitor can also discover young Belgians artists. They have been selected by a committee to set the basis of Kanal’s own collection of contemporary art.
Art is(t) talk makes these artists and Art historians meet an discuss the importance of contemporary art in our societies. Art is(t) Talk is organised in partnership with ULB and VUB.
PROGRAMME AND SPEAKERS :
Conclusions
ART IS(T) TALK
17/12/2018 — 18/12/2018
What memory should we retain from contemporary art ? And how ? Making a public art collection could be un answer to these questions. Besides the Centre Pompidou collection the visitor can also discover young Belgians artists. They have been selected by a committee to set the basis of Kanal’s own collection of contemporary art.
Art is(t) talk makes these artists and Art historians meet an discuss the importance of contemporary art in our societies. Art is(t) Talk is organised in partnership with ULB and VUB.