Etablissement d’en face is an artist-run space in central Brussels dedicated to showcasing contemporary artistic practices. Founded in 1991 by a group of artists, it offers a platform for experimental and emerging voices across disciplines. Housed in a former power station near Place Jean Jacobs, the venue provides professional production conditions and curatorial freedom, allowing artists to explore bold, conceptual work. Its programming is shaped by a rotating collective of curators and artists, fostering a dynamic and evolving dialogue with the international art scene. Etablissement d’en face remains a vital site for innovation and reflection within Brussels’ cultural landscape.
Brussels BelgiumEtablissement d’en face is located at Place Jean Jacobs 1, in the heart of Brussels’ city center. This independent contemporary art space is just a short stroll from the Sablon district, renowned for its elegant chocolate shops, antiques dealers, and chic cafes. The art space is situated within easy reach of the historic Grand Sablon square, the Magritte Museum, and the Royal Museums of Fine Arts, as well as the tranquil Parc de Bruxelles. Nearby, visitors can enjoy the lively Marolles quarter, famed for its vintage shops, Sunday flea market at Place du Jeu de Balle, and artistic atmosphere. The location also places you close to iconic landmarks such as the Palais de Justice and the Egmont Park, making Etablissement d’en face a perfect stop for contemporary art lovers exploring one of Brussels’ most cultural and vibrant districts.
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