The Moonens Foundation is a non-profit art space in Brussels, established in 2013 to preserve and share the legacy of Belgian artist and academic Laurent Moonens. Located on rue Philippe de Champagne, the 600m² venue includes exhibition and performance areas, archives, and four artist studios. It supports emerging talent through the Prix Laurent Moonens, offering residencies and production opportunities. The foundation also continues Moonens’ pedagogical mission by fostering artistic development and public engagement with contemporary art. With a focus on education, creation, and preservation, it serves as a vibrant cultural platform in the heart of Brussels.
Brussels BelgiumThe Moonens Foundation is located at 50 Rue Philippe de Champagne, in the central area of Brussels, postal code 1000. This cultural venue is situated in a vibrant neighborhood close to several important city landmarks. Within walking distance, visitors can explore the historic Royal Gallery of Saint Hubert, the bustling Place Sainte-Catherine, and the picturesque Grand Place, Brussels’ iconic central square. The foundation lies near the Brussels Central Station, providing convenient access for travelers. The location is also close to the Royal Museums of Fine Arts and the Cathedral of Saints Michael and Gudule, making it a prime cultural hub in the city. The area's mix of historic architecture, renowned museums, theaters, and lively cafes offers a rich experience for art and culture enthusiasts visiting the Moonens Foundation.