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  • (-) from 11/03/2026 until 11/03/2026
  • 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
  • Showcase

    Platform for artists
    Exhibitions
    9 January 2025 until 31 December 2030

    Zebrastraat offers up-and-coming artists a platform to introduce themselves to the general public. Visual artists present their work under the...

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    The courtyard of the Zebrastraat complex features a terrace where many people are sitting. Trees covered in leaves stand to the left and right. At the front is a water feature into which a gigantic nail has been hammered. It is the artwork "Nagel" by Marnix Verstraeten. On the roof of the complex are two identical yellow framework structures. This is the artwork WARSUBEC by Nick Ervinck.
    Showcase
  • 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
  • I want to live here!

    Co-operative dream living in Flanders
    Exhibitions
    20 June 2025 until 7 June 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!
  • 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
  • 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
    2 April 2026

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

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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
  • BORDERS

    Collide. Balance. Move.
    Exhibitions
    26 March 2026 until 11 April 2027

    Borders mark where something ends and begins. In this exhibition, artists and scientists investigate the essence of borders, what they mean and...

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    Poster
    BORDERS
  • Francisca García & Mario Navarro

    Unearthed Conversation
    Exhibitions
    4 April until 13 September 2026

    The Atacama Desert, located at the mouth of the Loa River in northern Chile, is the subject of this exhibition by Chilean artists Francisca García...

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    Unearthed Conversation
    Francisca García & Mario Navarro
  • Roger Ballen

    Drawing meets photography
    Exhibitions
    4 April until 13 September 2026

    Roger Ballen is one of the most influential art photographers of the 21st century. This exhibition introduces you to his work.

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    Perplex – 2019
    Roger Ballen
  • Carole Vanderlinden

    A multi-faceted artist
    Exhibitions
    30 May until 11 October 2026

    This is Belgian artist Carole Vanderlinden's first solo exhibition. She will show a selection from her oeuvre of the past five years.

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    Connexion - 2025
    Carole Vanderlinden
  • 40 years of Chambres d'Amis

    A retrospective
    Exhibitions
    30 May 2026 until 10 January 2027

    In 1986, S.M.A.K. organised Chambres d'Amis - an exhibition of contemporary art in private homes in Ghent. Forty years later, the museum is...

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    Joseph Kosuth - Zero_&_Not
    40 years of Chambres d'Amis
  • 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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