The Villa Empain
The exhibitions of the Boghossian Foundation take place in the Villa Empain, a masterpiece of art deco architecture, designed by Michel Polak at the request of Baron Louis Empain. Discover the history of the house
Exhibitions
Water
19 October 2023 › 10 March 2024
From the smallest droplet of water to the vastness of the ocean, the exhibition explores the ever-changing states of water and the different ways it is used by artists summoning different aesthetic, poetic, sensory or political approaches.
Extra muros
A call to travel
A trail of sculptures in the Bois de la Cambre
1 December 2022 › 1 December 2023
In the Bois de la Cambre, a few steps away from the Villa Empain, six monumental works invite the public to walk, to contemplate and to discover contemporary works of art.
Architecture and garden
Outdoors
Like a mirror of water, the huge swimming pool reflects the back side of the house. Surrounded by a pergola adorned with brightly colored mosaics, it is an essential part of the gardens. The garden of the Villa is decorated with contemporary sculptures. Discover the garden
Next exhibitions
Armenia. Contemplating the sacred
10 November 2023 › 10 March 2024An invitation to travel to millennia-old Armenia, where virtual reality blends with historical vestiges and contemporary works of art.
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