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Press release - KANAL BRUT LAST
January - June
After a remarkable inauguration in May, the opening of new exhibitions in September (including...
Catalogue KANAL Brut
now available at Kanal - Centre Pompidou!
The catalogue KANAL Brut by KANAL - Centre Pompidou is on sale at the ticketing office and the...
Kanal Brut
KANAL Brut: 14 months of exhibitions and shows before conversion work begins
Before it becomes the largest cultural institution in Brussels, with 35,000 m2 devoted to artistic creation in all its forms, KANAL-Centre Pompidou proposed a unique cultural immersion in the buildings of the former Citröen garage.
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.
A collaboration to define the artistic future of KANAL
Press release 21.06.2021
On Monday June 21st, the Board of Directors of the KANAL Foundation has appointed unanimously Kasia...
FESTIVAL KANAL
A festival for the closing of KANAL BRUT
From 21 to 30 June 2019, KANAL BRUT, which for 14 months saw the former Citroën garage serve as an...
Festival Kanal
21.06 - 30.06.19
For the closing week of KANAL Brut, before the first phase of the conversion work starts in early...

ScreeningPerformance
FESTIVAL KANAL
21/06/2019 — 30/06/2019
For the closing week of KANAL Brut, before the first phase of the conversion work starts in early July, KANAL will open its doors uninterruptedly from 21 to 30 June with a quality programme that involves performing arts, music, debates and above all an exceptional “ambient night” that will give the public the opportunity to sleep at KANAL, as well as the "Fabrik KANAL" an entire night devoted to artistic creation.
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...
Guy Gypens joins KANAL- Centre Pompidou
Brussels, 10 September 2019 - From mid-September, Guy Gypens joins KANAL-Centre Pompidou as head of...
MIMA + KANAL = "Smart Pass"
MIMA and KANAL - Centre Pompidou join forces and launch the Smart Pass! The Smart Pass is a combi...
New exhibition at the ING Art Center: Hahaha. The Humor of Art
Press release 15.06.2021
A collaboration between KANAL-Centre Pompidou, the Centre Pompidou and ING Belgium. Tuesday 15 June...

Colloquium / Concert
RECITAL DES FOLIES
09/03/2019 — 10/03/2019
In the framework of the Miscellaneous Folies exhibition a public debate will be organised on 9 March. The topic of the folies will be publicly discussed with a panel of experts involved in the research that preceded the exhibit. After an afternoon of debate 'Le Récital des Folies' will be performed by actress/dancer Helena de Laurens and PEREZ (musician) and for which literature and theoretical texts picked by the curators form the basis.

Ariane Loze
Artist Talk#5
06/06/2019
Before the closing of KANAL BRUT at the end of June, come and (re)discover the first commissioned artworks of KANAL’s own collection explained by the artists themselves.
ARIANE LOZE (BELGIUM, 1988)
L'ARCHIPEL DU MOI
Ariane Loze takes advantage of the immense space of the Citroën garage to question the myriad desires manifested in an individual, with their absurdities and contradictions. L'Archipel du moi stages the discourses that accompany existence, and sculpt our statements and convictions.

SIMONA DENICOLAI & IVO PROVOOST
Artist Talk#3
23/05/2019
Before the closing of KANAL BRUT at the end of June, come and (re)discover the first commissioned artworks of KANAL’s own collection explained by the artists themselves.
ARTIST TALK #3
SIMONA DENICOLAI (ITALIE, 1972) & IVO PROVOOST (BELGIQUE, 1974)

SUCHAN KINOSHITA
Artist talk#6
13/06/2019
Before the closing of KANAL BRUT at the end of June, come and (re)discover the first commissioned artworks of KANAL’s own collection explained by the artists themselves!

Rendez-vous
Kanal Fabrik
SALE BY AUCTION
29/06/2019 — 30/06/2019
A few hours before the closing of Kanal Brut and before the launch of the major conservation and transformation work of the garage into a cultural hub, the Kanal Foundation is organizing a sale by auction of objects that are symbolic of the site’s history. Are you dying to get your hands on a vintage Citroën desk, a pair of overalls or simply a ‘piece’ of this garage? Then this event is for you!

RAFFAELLA CRISPINO
Artist talk#7
20/06/2019
Before the closing of KANAL BRUT at the end of June, come and (re)discover the first commissioned artworks of KANAL’s own collection explained by the artists themselves!

Emmanuel Van Der Auwera
Artist Talk#4
30/05/2019
Before the closing of KANAL BRUT at the end of June, come and (re)discover the first commissioned artworks of KANAL’s own collection explained by the artists themselves.