Vanhaerents Art Collection
Dansaert
Family contemporary art collection in a 3500 m² former industrial building, showcasing diverse works by established and emerging artists since the 1970s in an innovative 'visual depot' blending aesthetics and functionality.
A visionary collection in an industrial setting
The Vanhaerents Art Collection embodies the evolution of contemporary art since the 1970s. Founded by Walter Vanhaerents and continued with his children, this family collection stands out for its unique curatorial approach and singular architectural framework.
An innovative exhibition space
- 3500 m² spread over 3 floors
- Former industrial building from 1926, repurposed
- 'Visual depot' concept combining aesthetics and functionality
A diverse and prestigious collection
- Works dating from the late 1970s to present
- Established artists and emerging talents
- Variety of mediums: painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, photography, video
Visitor experience
- Regular thematic exhibitions
- Unusual presentation of artworks
- Explanatory texts in English, Dutch, and French
- Guided tours available by reservation
International recognition
Considered one of the most prestigious contemporary art collections worldwide, the Vanhaerents Art Collection offers a unique insight into the artistic evolution of recent decades, presented in a setting that challenges traditional museum conventions.
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