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Happy Birthday Dear Academie in Antwerp

Who? Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp

What? In celebration of the 350th anniversary of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, the Antwerp Academy, MoMu, MAS, the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp and Antwerpen Open have joined forces to create a new exhibition. Entitled “Happy Birthday Dear Academie”, the exhibition will feature highlights of fashion and visual arts and will comprise of a number of events and smaller exhibitions.

When? Until 31st January 2014

Where? Around the city of Antwerp, Belgium

How? For more information, see www.happybirthdaydearacademie.be

Fly via Brussels Airlines

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