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Visit Antwerp - Opening weekend Friday June 1st

Visit Antwerp - Opening weekend Friday June 1st

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Opening weekend Friday June 1st

Athos Burez

Kick off Friday with a party in the MAS and find out all there is to know about ‘Michaelina’, the leading lady of seventeenth-century painting. Or take a leap into the Baroque, literally, from the artist Jeremy Deller’s gigantic bouncy castle in the Middelheim Museum.

Rubens House

Antwerp Baroque 2018 pays tribute to Peter Paul Rubens, making the the perfect place to start your Baroque immersion. The museum is open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. (pay to enter).

The MAS’s guest is the leading lady of the Baroque. shot to fame at a time when women artists were very rare. In addition to Michaelina, the young Antwerp photographer and artist will have his first solo exhibition in the MAS.

‘Michaelina’ and ‘Feast’ open from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. (pay to enter). Public opening festival in the boulevard:

  • ‘Michaelina’ and ‘Feast’ open from 5 p.m., free
  • Bar in the boulevard
  • Silent Disco in the ‘Michaelina’ exhibition | Classical Music Rave with DJ Brendan Walsh from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m.
  • Organ programme from 8 p.m. until 9 p.m. in the ‘Feast’ exhibition | organ from the MAS’s collection
  • Stage in the boulevard | DJs who also created soundscapes for the ‘Feast’ exhibition, from 9 p.m. until 10.30 p.m. and from 10.30 p.m. until midnight
  • Afterparty in café Storm

Middelheim Museum

has plenty of surprises in store for you, with creations by Belgian and international artists who were all inspired by the Baroque.

Experience Traps is open from 10 a.m. until 9 p.m. (free). Opening festival:

  • Jeremy Deller’s ‘Sacrilege’; have fun on this gigantic bouncy castle and artwork, from Midday until 9 p.m.
  • Performance Marvin Gaye Chetwynd in Central Station at 8 a.m., 10 a.m., Midday, 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. Each performance lasts 20 minutes.
  • Public opening Recetas Urbanas , De Coninckplein at 1 p.m.

M HKA

Baroque masters engage in a confrontation with leading contemporary artists in the exhibition ‘ ’, open from 11 a.m. until 6 p.m. (pay to enter).

Opening days
1/6/2018 Day Time Friday 10:00

Related

Visit ‘Sanguine/Bloedrood’ for free on Saturday in the M HKA. This exhibition of international masterpieces was curated by one of our greatest living artists, Luc Tuymans

End the Baroque weekend in style on Sunday evening in the square in front of Antwerp’s most Baroque church, St. Charles Borromeo Church.

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