Photo credits – Filip Vanzieleghem Parcours d’Artistes in Brussels (Saint-Gilles) is an initiative where local artists open their homes for the public. I’ve been on similar tours elsewhere in Belgium and it’s always great fun to get the complete context of artworks and their creators. This time I was mostly struck by the great cover [...]
It must be said I’m pretty proud of our prime minister becoming the very first European president. Nowhere near the executional power Obama has but still this is a great honor for a tiny country like ours. As said by some journalists, if this guy can keep together a country like Belgium (the French and [...]
In 2008 Brussels celebrated the 50th anniversary of the World Exposition ’58 which gave it the amazing atomium just as in 1989 it gave Paris the Eiffel tower. At the time I didn’t walk this earth yet (my parents barely did for that matter) but it definitely left its mark on the city and Belgian culture [...]
