More than 235 members (and counting) of the contemporary art community in Belgium have signed an open letter published online at change.org in response to the announcement of the nominees for the 2019 ...

New Zealand and Congo have asked the Belgian government to restitute specific cultural artifacts currently held at the Art & History Museum in Brussels. New Zealand has requested that the remains of ...

A poster for "Textures of Time: Contemporary Art from Belgium" exhibition Photo: cguardianart.com With the support of the Embassy of Belgium, the highly anticipated "Textures of Time: Contemporary Art ...

The BelgianArtPrize became the focal point of a major controversy last month after announcing a shortlist of all white men for its 2019 prize. BelgianArtPrize’s self-stated goal is to “stimulate ...

To commemorate 150 years of friendship between Japan and Belgium, the Himeji City Museum of Art is hosting an exhibition showcasing Belgian modern art. Often called the "crossroads of Europe," ...

Eagles, owls, roosters, rays, squids, squirrels, monkeys, butterflies, bees – Johan Creten’s world is populated by a veritable menagerie of mythical wild creatures. However, he’s not interested in ...

A centuries-old painting that graced the walls of London’s Tate Gallery for more than three decades will soon be returned to the descendants of a Belgian art collector who was persecuted by the Nazis ...

Belgian museums are banding together to take on Facebook over the social media giant’s rules on nudity, specifically of the artistic variety. The Flemish Tourist Board is trying to convince Facebook ...