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Prize Jacqueline Nonkels 2025 - Call for projects for individuals

The annual Jacqueline Nonkels Prize (€ 5.000) is awarded for the preservation and promotion of Belgian surrealist heritage.

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Prize Jacqueline Nonkels 2025 - Call for projects for organisations

The annual Jacqueline Nonkels Prize (€ 5.000) is awarded for the preservation and promotion of Belgian surrealist heritage.

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Ongoing

Culturele Mecenaatsrekening - Museum - 2025C

Raise money to enhance the value of your public heritage collection through a project completed within a specific time frame and budget.

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ART DECO. Style in a changing society.

04/06/2025 00:00 until 04/01/2026 00:00

On the occasion of the Art Deco Year in Brussels, the KBF is exhibiting Art Deco works from its collection at the BELvue Museum in Brussels.

Jacqueline Delcourt-Nonkels (Fund)

Heritage and culture

The annual Jacqueline Nonkels Prize supports the preservation and valorization of Belgian surrealist heritage.

Fonds Professeur Jean-Jacques Comhaire — Guy Focant

Professeur Jean-Jacques Comhaire (Fund)

Heritage and culture

Support to the use of natural scientific analysis methods and techniques in (art) historical research; a concept that is related to archaeometry.

SAFFCA.EU (Friends of Fund)

Heritage and culture

Philanthropists support projects of SAFFCA.EU asbl which establishes cultural dialogues between Brussels, Europe and Africa through the arts.

Trésor d'Origines — Numérisé par l’Atelier de l’Imagier avec le soutien de la direction du Peps

The Treasure of Oignies, a magnificent treasure of 13th century gold and silverware, is set to leave Belgium almost entirely for the very first time

08 02 2024

Heritage and culture

From 19 March to 20 October 2024, the Cluny Museum in Paris will present the most beautiful pieces of gold and silverwork that make up the Treasure of Oignies, property of KBF.

Fernand Knoppf, Portret van Marguerite — Bollaert en Moortgat – Karel Moortgat

From a rare 17th century ‘Madonna with Child’ to masterpieces by Rops and Khnopff and a unique magazine by the Belgian surrealists: the King Baudouin Foundation is exhibiting a varied selection of stunning works at BRAFA

17 01 2024

Heritage and culture

This year, you can once again discover several masterpieces from Belgian heritage at the booth of the KBF, which KBF recently acquired for its public collections.

Expo: ‘ART NOUVEAU. Unique objects with a tale to tell’

06 06 2023

Heritage and culture

The KBF will be exhibiting masterpieces from its Art Nouveau collection at the BELvue Museum in Brussels from 7 June to 7 January 2024, as part of 'Art Nouveau Brussels 2023'.

La Pêche miraculeuse regains its original glory

Movable heritage

“It is rare that works of art were commissioned from Rubens for a specific church, but La Pêche miraculeuse is one such piece."

Wim Hüsken

manager of the restoration project.

Story Goffinet Belgisch koloniaal verleden

The Goffinet archives shed light on Belgium’s colonial past

Movable heritage

"The intervention of the Heritage Fund enabled archives of huge historical value to be acquired, which today are making a valuable contribution to current issues."

Olivier Defrance

Historian and author of the Goffinet archives inventory

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