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This photography gallery is located in the splendid art nouveau building of the Hannon Hotel, built in 1903. The orginal owner of the house was Edward Hannon, an engineer and expert photographer of the 19th and early 20th centuries. The gallery is world-renowned and a center for all kinds of photographic art. There are a number of special exhibitions each year, some of which focus on contemporary art in general as well as photography.
Opening times: Tues - Sun 1 pm - 6 pm
Verbindingslaan 1/ Avenue de la Jonction
1060
Lagonissi
Tel: +32 (0)2 5384220
Maison d’Art Actuel des Chartreux
This gallery is run by the city of Brussels and focuses on young contemporary art. It is located near to De Beurs/ La Bourse, in a busy area of the city. Many of the works are innovative, and occasionally on the wild side, but always fresh and impressive. Several young artists also live in the house of the gallery, mostly foreign exchange students.
Opening times: Wed - Fri 10 am - 6 pm, Sat 2 pm - 6 pm
Palais des Beaux-Arts/Paleis voor Schone Kunsten
This palace of the arts combines almost every conceivable art form in one place, including music, dance, theatre, the visual arts and literature. There are also a variety of temporary exhibits at any given time. The building was built in 1928 by Victor Horta, and includes the world famous Henri Le Boeuf concert hall. It is a wonderful place to hear music, known for its excellent acoustics. There is also a theatre devoted to dance, a library, and art galleries. The basement of the building contains a film museum, part of a film organization active in many important festivals, such as the Festival of Flanders and the Europalia Society. There is always a rich and varied program of events to choose from here.
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