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  • (-) from 21/01/2026 until 21/01/2026
  • The Ghent Altarpiece

    Follow the restoration process closely
    Exhibitions
    2 May 2023 until 31 December 2026

    This world-famous masterpiece by the Van Eyck Brothers in Ghent has been restored many times in the past. It has been undergoing thorough...

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    The restoration workshop at the MSK during the third phase of the restoration of the Ghent Altarpiece
    The Ghent Altarpiece
  • A home of our own

    Delve into the history of the Dr. Guislain Museum
    See and do
    Exhibitions
    23 November 2024 until 27 September 2026

    The ‘Hospice Guislain’ in Ghent has provided spiritual care, shelter and refuge for more than 150 years and for almost 40 years now, it has also...

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    Treatment room at the hospice
    A home of our own
  • I want to live here!

    Co-operative dream living in Flanders
    Exhibitions
    20 June 2025 until 25 January 2026

    The concept of co-operative living has existed in Europe for well over a century. In Belgium as well. These days, in Flanders, we are learning...

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    Woman visits the exhibition
    I want to live here!
  • Fairgrounds Wonders

    Relive the fair of yesteryear
    Exhibitions
    20 June 2025 until 26 April 2026

    Nowadays the fair is all about big, fast rides. But that wasn't always the case.

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    Tentoonstellingen Foorwonder in het Huis van Alijn
    Fairgrounds Wonders
  • Typefaces

    Dive into the history of letters
    Exhibitions
    11 July 2025 until 22 February 2026

    Letters are an indispensable part of our lives. You see them everywhere: in newspapers, by the roadside, on posters, in letters and so on. Their...

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    View into the exhibition hall
    Typefaces
  • Marc De Blieck

    Point de voir
    Monuments and buildings
    Exhibitions
    18 October 2025 until 8 March 2026

    This major solo exhibition by Marc De Blieck features both new and old work. It emphasises how the artist thinks critically about the...

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    A waterfall in a green landscape
    Marc De Blieck
  • Offside – Football in the City

    A History of Football in Ghent
    Exhibitions
    28 November 2025 until 26 May 2026

    In 2024, Racing Gent celebrated its 125th anniversary. Now, in 2025, it’s KAA Gent’s turn. Plenty of reason, then, for an exhibition celebrating...

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    Young supporters of KAA Gent
    Offside – Football in the City
  • Resistance. The Power of the Image

    EUROPALIA ESPAÑA
    Exhibitions
    29 November 2025 until 8 March 2026

    'Resistance. The Power of the Image' is a group exhibition as part of EUROPALIA ESPAÑA. It features the work of some twenty Spanish...

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    A footballer with his hand raised and a crowd observing a minute's silence
    Resistance. The Power of the Image
  • 10 years of S.M.A.K. Moves

    Anniversary exhibition
    Exhibitions
    29 November 2025 until 3 May 2026

    For ten years now, S.M.A.K. Moves, the museum's participatory platform, has been bringing people and art closer together, with projects that...

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    A child walks in a museum hall
    10 years of S.M.A.K. Moves
  • Late Thursdays at the Ghent museums

    The Ghent museums are open until 10 pm
    Exhibitions
    5 February 2026

    Every first Thursday of the month, the Ghent museums open their doors for a nocturnal event. On those nights, you can admire the current...

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    Woman looks at works at GUM museum
    Late Thursdays at the Ghent museums
  • Unforgettable

    Female artists of the Low Countries (1600–1750)
    Exhibitions
    7 March until 31 May 2026

    Jan van Eyck, Peter Paul Rubens, Dieric Bouts, Hans Memling, Pieter Bruegel, James Ensor, René Magritte… names of Flemish Masters that resonate...

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    Maria Schalken, Boy offering grapes to a woman, ca. 1675-85, New York, The Leiden Collection
    Unforgettable
  • Jenny Montigny

    Retrospective exhibition of Ghent artist
    Exhibitions
    10 October 2026 until 10 January 2027

    Ghent artist Jenny Montigny was one of Emile Claus' most talented and beloved students. She soon stepped out of his shadow and made a name...

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    Jenny Montigny, The Begonias (The Gardener), 1913, MSK Ghent
    Jenny Montigny

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