kanal cultural centre . brussels

Lhoas & Lhoas Architectes . O&O Baukunst . Renders : © Filippo Bolognese . Photos : © Maxime Delvaux
The project for the Citroën cultural center is part of a complex political and cultural context, at the Brussels level, but also at the Belgian and European level. It will indeed be one of the last modern art museums to see the day in a capital of the continent. The exceptional site requires a delicate heritage approach while the ambitious program pushes to a certain form of radicalism. Faced with historicity more complex than it seems of such a construction, drastic but reasoned choices were made in order to harmoniously dialogue the first built entities dating from 1933, the many additions of the various eras and a contemporary project. Continue reading Lhoas & Lhoas . O&O Baukunst