Exhibition
01/05/2025 - 26/04/2026
On 1 May 2025, the exhibition ‘Het komt allemaal goed’ opens at the Keizerskapel in Antwerp: an unexpected encounter between art and music, between writer-singer Rick de Leeuw and art historian Dr Katharina Van Cauteren, Executive Director of The Phoebus Foundation.
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Travelling treasures
05/02/2024 - 01/02/2027
The retable with the Lamentation from The Phoebus Foundation’s collection will be on display at The Art Institute of Chicago for the next three years. This rare masterpiece, originating from the Southern Netherlands and produced in the 15th century, was originally intended for private worship. Of the few examples with the Lamentation as the central motif, this unique piece will finally be accessible to a wider audience after a long time. A unique opportunity to learn about the artistic and devotional traditions of the period!
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Travelling treasures
25/05/2025 - 30/11/2026
In the spring of 2025, the Museum of Evolution presents an exceptional loan: Tyrannosaurus rex Trinity. It is only the second time in Danish history that a T. rex has been presented in Denmark. Measuring 11.6 metres in length and 4.4 metres in height, Trinity is assembled from fossil material belonging to three individual T. rex specimens. This rare configuration offers unique opportunities for both scientific research and public engagement. The exceptionally well-preserved skull, originating from a single individual, allows for detailed study of brain structure, sensory ca ...
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Travelling treasures
21/11/2025 - 03/05/2026
The Woman Question offers a fresh perspective on the position of women in art history. Across eight thematic chapters, a visual narrative unfolds that highlights the vitality and versatility of women in art over the past five centuries. The exhibition presents an impressive panorama of the gradual yet unstoppable artistic emancipation of women, featuring works ranging from the Renaissance, Barque and 19th-century paintings to contemporary creations. Among the highlights are a self-portrait of Angelika Kauffmann and Female Artist at Work in the First Academy of Women in Belg ...
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Travelling treasures
20/02/2026 - 14/06/2026
From the Ideal to the Grotesque in the Renaissance Beauty and ugliness have always captivated, challenged and seduced humankind. Their meaning shifts with every era and culture, with art offering the keenest lens through which to trace that continual transformation. The exhibition Beauty and Ugliness follows how artists from the late fifteenth to the late sixteenth century portrayed these extremes, from Italy to Northern Europe. By bringing these two extremes into focus, a rich and layered narrative unfolds, showing how beauty and ugliness complement, contradict and someti ...
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Travelling treasures
07/03/2026 - 31/05/2026
Women artists from Antwerp to Amsterdam, 1600-1750 In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, women left a refined yet profound mark on the artistic life of the Low Countries. Yet their names largely vanished from the very history they helped to shape. Unforgettable brings these overlooked artists back into the light, presenting more than forty works that reveal their strength, mastery and daring. Among the highlights is Boy with Tobacco by Michaelina Wautier, from The Phoebus Foundation collection. Unforgettable runs until 31 May 2026 at the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent.
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Permanent
Cotton, wool and leather. Katoen Natie was formed to trade, ship, and handle these basic raw materials. Today, the Katoen Natie group provides port and logistics services for a range of other sectors; however, it has maintained its links with the original business through a fascinating collection of antique textile art. ‘3500 Years of Textile Art’ illustrates the history of Egypt, from the Pharaonic to the Islamic period. In five serene rooms you will discover ancient textile art, clothing, accessories and other archaeological finds from ancient Egypt, the Near East and ...
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Permanent
In a powerful and wide landscape on the Scheldt in Beveren, Katoen Natie built a contemporary office castle that fully matches the historic character of the area. Burcht Singelberg is named after the name of the castle of the Beveren glory, which played a key role in the separation of the southern and northern Netherlands in 1585. Only a hill remains of the historic castle, where the contemporary Burcht Singelberg has been erected. Katoen Natie and Indaver, among others, are based there. The buildings are grouped in a conglomerate, a bold whole that manifests itself promine ...
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The exhibition “Rascals & Rebels”, which adorns the corridors of the HeadquARTers, brings together contemporary European and Latin American artists. Every artist addresses a social, political or cultural topic in his own playful or rebellious way. Sculptures by Maria Causa and Jose Gurvich, paintings by Edgard Tytgat and Julio Laraz, installations by Libero Badii and Eddo Stern, … They encourage the visitor to reflect on the generally accepted ideas.
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Permanent
The CoBrA depot joins Katoen Natie’s HeadquARTers. It is an exploration of the very diverse collection: paintings, graphic work, sculptures and applied art, bibliophile editions and other publications as the foundation of the movement. Versatility is the strong suit of this collection. The big names of CoBrA are present: Dotremont, Alechinsky, Appel, Corneille, Constant and Jorn, among many others. From a slightly odd concept, totally in line with CoBrA, the depot visit gives the opportunity to experience the essence of the CoBrA movement.
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