Guided Visit of Exhibition “Portrait of a Lady” at Villa Empain

5 June 2022, 16:30
Sunday June 5, 2022 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM

LSE Alumni Association Belgium invites you to the exhibition “Portrait of a Lady” at the beautiful Villa Empain on Sunday, 5 June – it will be a great opportunity to reconnect with alumni and friends at our first physical cultural event since the pandemic started.

Discover Villa Empain, a gem of Art Deco architecture, and this inspiring (temporary) exhibition with an English-speaking guide. “Portrait of a Lady” brings together 85 works by major artists (such as Edgar Degas, Alphonse Mucha, Paul Delvaux and Pablo Picasso) around recurring themes and its variations, from the Palaeolithic era to contemporary art. The exhibition circuit pursues five themes: Originally; Women in an interior; Nude, model, muse; Portraits and self-portraits; The question of gender.

  • Date and Time: Sunday, June 5 at 16:30. Please ensure to be there at 16:15 to avoid delays. The tour will last one hour.
  • Where? Boghossian Foundation, Villa Empain (Avenue Franklin Roosevelt, 67, 1050 Brussels), https://www.villaempain.com/en/your-visit/#how-to-arrive
  • For whom? The event is free of charge and open to all those interested.
  • Registration is required.
  • Tickets: Please purchase your ticket in advance online (https://bit.ly/3s0lBMK) to secure a place. Standard price: €10.00. It is also possible to buy it on the day at the entrance but, due to restrictions, if the group reached a maximum you may not be allowed to be part of the guided tour.

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