New site photos: dazzling white
Our site photographer Karin Borghouts takes you on a privileged tour of our brand-new, gleaming white galleries.
Renovation
Renovation
Interesting articles
Artists
Artists
James Ensor in bird’s-eye view - Episode 3
In this final instalment, we take a closer look at the man as an artist. And we give some of his fans the chance to sing his praises.
Collection
Collection
Museum Muse: Tom Liekens
Which works of art from the KMSKA collection inspire artists today? And why?
Artists
Artists
James Ensor in bird’s-eye view - Episode 2
Find out more about the creative process of the artist along with the researchers of the Ensor Research Project.
Artists
Artists
James Ensor in bird’s-eye view - Episode 1
James Ensor was undisputedly the greatest Belgian modernist. In this episode we are going back to his roots in Ostend.
Artists
Artists
From scandal to success
Painter Jan Van Beers was accused of painting over photos. Is that correct? Let's find out!
Research
Research
Angels under the scanner
The first thing you have to do when embarking on any restoration is carry out a preliminary examination.
Collection
Collection
New addition to the Masterpiece List: ‘Waterfall at Tivoli’ by Simon Denis
Flemish Culture Minister Jan Jambon recently placed another work from the KMSKA collection on the official Flemish Masterpiece List.
Collection
Collection
New acquisition: drawing by Mattheus Ignatius van Bree
The museum recently purchased a drawing by the Antwerp history painter Mattheus Ignatius van Bree (1773–1839).
Renovation
Renovation
Site photos to get you dreaming
Just before the summer break, we dispatched our site photographer Karin Borghouts for one more look at how the work is coming on.
Artists
Artists
An art gallery on your bookshelf
Children’s books have become a genre without limits and children’s art books are claiming their place. How did this come about?
On tour
On tour
Small but perfectly formed
Jan van Eyck’s Madonna at the Fountain has joined the Madonna Meets Mad Meg exhibition at Antwerp’s Mayer van den Bergh Museum since 23 June