Six interesting facts about St Barbara
We reveal six little known facts about Saint Barbara of Nicomedia by Jan van Eyck.
Collection
Collection
News & updates
Stay amazed. About the reconstruction, the new acquisitions and insights, events,... In short, an artful collection of news and updates.
Interesting articles
Restoration
Restoration
Eight remarkable restorations supported by the National Lottery
Since 2016 the museum can count on the support of the National Lottery for the restorations of the artworks.
Renovation
Renovation
Photography with a painter’s eye
Karin Borghouts has been photographing the renovation of the KMSKA since 2011. She also spent two years retracing Vincent van Gogh’s footste
Artist in Residence
Artist in Residence
Robin Verheyen: ‘I paint with timbre.’
A conversation with Artist in Residence Robin Verheyen on the composition he made inspired by Fouquet's Madonna.
Research
Research
Results of the Getty’s examination of our Madonna
A team of researchers, art historians and conservators examined the masterpiece from the KMSKA at The Getty in Los Angeles.
On tour
On tour
Henri De Braekeleer, modernist painter
The Musée Rops in Namur is presenting a survey of work by Henri De Braekeleer – the forgotten painter of scenes from Old Antwerp.
Collection
Collection
6 things you need to know about Fouquet’s Madonna
Jean Fouquet’s Madonna is the KMSKA’s outstanding masterpiece. Hardly surprising, as it’s an exceptional work. But why is that?
On tour
On tour
Five artful city trips
Wanderlust? Our works of art have itchy feet too. Take a city trip and admire them right now! Five destinations, five masterpieces.
Collection
Collection
Museum Muse: Ben Sledsens
Which works of art from the KMSKA collection inspire artists today? And why?
Restoration
Restoration
KMSKA Backstage: The Restoration Studio
De restauratoren restaureren in grote getale. Gewapend met penselen, pigmenten en wattenstaafjes stomen ze de werken klaar. Kijk mee!
Collection
Collection
KMSKA Backstage: The Collection
The curators are working hard on the new presentation of the collection. A collection of world stature. Come and take a peek backstage!
Renovation
Renovation
KMSKA Backstage: The Building
We’re building not just one museum for you but two. Two in the space of one! Come and take a peek backstage!