This activity is only given in French.
The collections of abstract and surrealist art of Magritte’s contemporaries performed to the rhythm of jazz thanks to saxophonist Jordi Grognard’s raw talent. Actor Bruno Georis then interprets the artworks in between the lines.
Duration: 1h15
3/10 : “Sur un Air de Jazz” + “Magritte entre les Lignes”
22/10 : “Magritte entre les Lignes” + visite Musée René Magritte (FR)
Partner(s) : Jordi Grognard / Bruno Georis
Musée René Magritte Museum (Jette)
Rue Esseghemstraat 135
1090 Jette
House where René Magritte (1898-1967) lived and worked from 1930 to 1954, which shows the apartment of the painter as it used to be, as well as watercolours, drawings and paintings, and hundreds of personal documents, photographs and letters.
+ Museum of Abstract Art
The Museum of Abstract Art is the first one in Belgium and the fourth in the world. It is located right to the house in Jette were René Magritte lived for many years. Nowadays, both buildings are connected with each other. The museum shows mainly Belgian, abstract art. The collection consists of more than 750 works a third of which will be shown permanently.
