120 iconic drawings take you on a journey through Brussels!

EN: The Belgian illustrator Ever Meulen drew a travel book for Louis Vuitton around Brussels, the city that inspired him throughout his career. With 120 drawings, not only iconic references such as the Atomium, Kuifje and Magritte are featured, but also many architectural pearls from the capital. From the Grand Place and Palais Stoclet to the viaduct in Vilvoorde and Villa Empain. The exhibition Ever Meulen - Brussels presents all the original drawings for the first time this summer.

NL : De Belgische illustrator Ever Meulen tekende in opdracht van Louis Vuitton een travel book rond Brussel, de stad die hem zijn carrière lang inspireerde. In 120 tekeningen komen niet alleen iconische referenties als het Atomium, Kuife en Magritte aan bod, ook heel wat architecturale parels uit de hoofdstad passeren de revue. Van de Grote Markt en Palais Stoclet tot het viaduct van Vilvoorde en Villa Empain. In de tentoonstelling Ever Meulen - Brussels worden alle originele tekeningen een zomer lang voor het eerst getoond.

FR : Sur commande de Louis Vuitton, l’illustrateur Belge Ever Meulen a dessiné un carnet de voyage sur Bruxelles, la ville qui l’a inspiré tout au long de sa carrière. En 120 dessins, il présente non seulement des références iconiques comme l’Atomium, Tintin ou Magritte, mais aussi de nombreuses perles architecturales de la capitale. De la Grande-Place au Palais Stoclet, en passant par le Viaduc de Vilvorde ou la Villa Empain. L’exposition Ever Meulen - Brussels présente pour la première fois cet été tous les dessins originaux.

PRACTICAL INFO :

• 17 June - 5 September 2021 (from Thursday to Sunday, from 11am to 6pm).
• !! The exhibition will be closed from 2 August until 18 August !!
• The exhibition is free but reservation is mandatory.

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• Cancel your appointment if you have any symptoms (cough, fever, difficulty breathing, loss of smell or taste...);
• The signs show you the route to follow to get around inside the building;
• Hydroalcoholic gel is available at the reception desk and in the building to disinfect your hands;
• Wearing a mouth mask is mandatory during your visit;
• The social distance of 1m50 must be respected with the other visitors;
• The exhibition spaces are regulary cleaned to guarantee your safety;
• A procedure concerning suspicious cases has been set up, talk to the MAD staff if you feel ill during your visit.

Enjoy your visit !