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Enchanted by the Middle Ages
You’ll see the most beautiful medieval masterpieces and learn more about the remarkable individuals who collected this exceptional art: a wealthy couple, a priest, and an industrialist. Where did their fascination with the Middle Ages come from?
Plons! Future of the sea
In the children's activity exhibition 'Plons! The Future of the Sea', young visitors (4+) to the Maritime Museum are immersed in the fascinating (under)water world. The new exhibition makes you think about the opportunities that the sea offers to meet the challenges surrounding climate, pollution and the energy transition.
In your wildest dreams. Ensor beyond impressionism
Step into the wild universe of James Ensor, who was rebellious, carnival-spirited, and ahead of his time. Competing with giants like Monet and Munch, he broke free from Impressionism to create his own visual language. This exhibition brings his work to life through striking practical light effects and takes you on a journey through his paintings and etchings, including the monumental Temptation of Saint Anthony, where beauty, chaos, and dark humor collide.
Technium
A game or T-shirt, a bicycle or rubbish bag: everything around us that is man-made is technology. It’s so obvious, we almost don’t see it anymore. But how does a bicycle actually gets moving? What does it take to produce T-shirts sustainably? What technological developments are hidden in your smartphone? Find out in the Technium family exhibition on the second floor of NEMO.
The Creation of Science
Join us on a fascinating journey through history. Wander past centuries-old scientific instruments, rare manuscripts, and intriguing works of art. Discover how the development of the natural sciences in Western Europe cannot be understood without an understanding of the influence of religion. You are invited to view history, and yourself, from a new perspective.