Mima

An avant-garde cultural space

The Millennium Iconoclast Museum of Art (MIMA) redefines the museum experience in Brussels' former Belle-Vue brewery. Spanning 1200 m² over four floors, this dynamic venue explores intersections between contemporary art, street art, and digital culture.

Architecture and design

• Renovated industrial building retaining its iconic chimneys
• Warehouse-style exhibition spaces offering scenographic flexibility
• Two panoramic viewpoints overlooking Brussels' canal

Innovative programming

• Focus on current art and digital culture
• Bold thematic temporary exhibitions (e.g., 1930s, boxing, surveillance)
• Blend of visual, interactive, and multidisciplinary art
• Featured artists: Parra, Swoon, Faile, Todd James

Inclusive art approach

• Relaxed atmosphere breaking traditional museum barriers
• Reduced rates for local residents and teachers
• Time-slot reservation system optimizing visitor experience

Beyond exhibitions

• Meetings, screenings, concerts, and performances
• Ground-floor canteen extending the cultural experience
• Shop offering original merchandise

MIMA positions itself as a cultural catalyst, merging artistic disciplines and attracting a diverse audience through its accessible and innovative approach to contemporary art.