Monday, March 2, 2026

MUST-SEE: Art-Deco Festival in Brussels, March 14 to 29th




If you like Art Deco, this event is one you cannot miss!


On the agenda are interior tours offering just shy of 19,200 entries, including 35 Art Nouveau buildings, 20 Art Deco buildings, 11 modernist buildings, 23 essentials that must be seen at least once in a lifetime, and 23 classics that form the building blocks of architectural heritage, 12 new additions that have never been featured before and 6 previously new additions from last year for those who missed them the first time.





A testament to the genius of the fathers of modern architecture in Belgium: 

11 works by Victor Horta, 3 by Henry van de Velde, 2 by Octave van Rysselberghe, 2 by Michel Polak, 2 by Adrien Blomme, 2 by Louis-Herman De Koninck ... 






But also works by Joseph Hoffmann, Gustave Strauven, Paul Saintenoy, Antoine Courtens, Jean-Baptiste Dewin, Joseph Diongre, the Brunfaut dynasty, Jacobs Father and Son, etc.





Many residential buildings: 26 houses, 13 mansions, 7 villas, 1 apartment building. And also 17 buildings serving other purposes: former shops, workshops, schools, places of worship, community centres, theatres, etc.

 


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