The Bruges Triennial 2024 has announced its theme, “Space of Possibility,” along with a list of participating artists and architects and the locations of the 12 installations. Running from Saturday 13 April to Sunday 1 September 2024, the event will take over the streets and historic center of Bruges. Belgium, showcasing contemporary art and architectural interventions. The curators of this edition, Shendy Gardin and Sevie Tsampalla, have selected a list of 12 artists and architects who will challenge the existing locations within the city’s quarters in response to the theme which asks them to seek to reveal the hidden potential of the city.
Bruges: The Latest Architecture and News
Brugge Diptych Pavilion / PARA
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Architects: PARA Project
- Year: 2021
KTA Brugge Technical School / Planomatic architecture + Radermacher & Schoffers Architekten
- Area: 2860 m²
- Year: 2018
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Professionals: UTIL Struktuurstudies, Blasco, Alheembouw
Villa BA / gosseye + verbeke
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Architects: gosseye + verbeke
- Area: 200 m²
- Year: 2021
Studio for Stained Glass Artist / Studio mxmxm
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Architects: Studio mxmxm
- Area: 49 m²
- Year: 2021
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Manufacturers: AutoDesk, FSB Franz Schneider Brakel, Adobe Systems Incorporated, Binderholz, Resitrix, +2
Notary Van Damme / Govaert & Vanhoutte Architects
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Architects: Govaert & Vanhoutte Architects
- Area: 1485 m²
- Year: 2019
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Manufacturers: AutoDesk, Chaos Group, Atlas Schindler, Belisol, Cinema 4D, +5
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Professionals: BM Engineering
Ark Shelter / Michiel De Backer + Jakub Senkowski + Martin Mikovčák
- Area: 27 m²
- Year: 2015
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Manufacturers: Saint-Gobain
Residence WULF / CAS architecten
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Architects: CAS architecten
- Area: 300 m²
- Year: 2018
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Professionals: Tuinen Snaet, Cobe Engineering
Water Works, the Exhibition by WORKac at Musea Brugge Goes Digital
WORKac in collaboration with Musea Brugge and Cultuurcentrum Brugge has created an exhibition entitled Water Works. Set to run initially from March 7th to June 7th, 2020 at the historic Poortersloge in Bruges, Belgium, the exhibition has been temporarily closed to the public due to the ongoing COVID-19 epidemic. However, the New York-based architectural practice has produced a brief video highlighting its six themed rooms and the eighteen projects on display.
Care Lab / dmvA
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Architects: dmvA
- Area: 400 m²
- Year: 2017
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Professionals: B & R (Bouw & Renovatie)
The Floating Island / OBBA & Dertien12
- Year: 2018
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Manufacturers: Helix, Jason Bridging, Westland
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Professionals: Thekujo, UTIL Struktuurstudies, Pontoon-Jason Bridging, Steel Part-Westland, Ropes-Helix
Marc Fornes / THEVERYMANY Installs Coral-Like Pavilion in 17th Century Bruges Seminary
As a part of the second Art and Architecture Triennial in Bruges, Marc Fornes / THEVERYMANY’s prototype pavilion entitled nonLin/Lin has been taken out of storage and placed on public display for the first time. First commissioned and displayed in 2011 by the FRAC Centre in Orleans, France, the exhibition will explore the rise of computational form-making. The work will spend the summer installed in the nave of the Grootseminarie, a 17th century Cistercian Abbey hosting an exhibition curated by Abdelkader Damani entitled Liquid Architectures.
Eduardo Souto de Moura and META Unveil Proposed Exhibition Hall for Urban Renewal in Bruges
Eduardo Souto de Moura, in collaboration with META architectuurbureau, has released images of a proposed urban renewal project in the Belgian city of Bruges. The Beursplein & Congresgebouw consists of a new exhibition hall and covered public square on the site of a recently demolished trade fair complex.
The $46million (€40million) scheme seeks to act as a catalyst for urban renewal at the center of Bruges, with a dual role of exhibition hall and conference center capable of receiving business delegates on weekdays, and tourists on weekends.
Poolhouse O / Steven Vandenborre
Protected Houses Renovation / Atelier Tom Vanhee
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Architects: Atelier Tom Vanhee
- Area: 305 m²
- Year: 2016
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Manufacturers: Celit 4D, Huys Concept NV, Isover, ODS, ODS Janssen, +3
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Professionals: Geert Rotsaert bvba
Ruth / Urbain Architectencollectief
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Architects: Urbain Architectencollectief
- Area: 360 m²
- Year: 2015
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Manufacturers: Reynaers Aluminium, FSB Franz Schneider Brakel, Koramic
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Professionals: Babo nv, Sileghem & Partners
Canal Swimmer's Club / Atelier Bow-Wow + Architectuuratelier Dertien 12
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Architects: Architectuuratelier Dertien 12, Atelier Bow-Wow
- Year: 2015