A fantastic art collection

After more than a decade of renovation, the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA) is now open again. In the beautifully renovated building, you can admire a fantastic art collection in a completely new setting. In the historic rooms, you will find works by Rubens, Van Dyck and Van Eyck and can stand face to face with the stunning Madonna by Fouquet. Then, in the ten new contemporary rooms, you can discover the world's largest collection of works by James Ensor, as well as works by Rik Wouters, Magritte, Modigliani and many more. 

Interactive and varied offerings

How you experience the renovated KMSKA museum is down to you! Setting out on your own? Using the museum app, get to know more about your favourite works and discover the story of the artists. Thanks to VR, you can even step into Rubens' studio and get a look at the finest details of some of his special masterpieces. Will you be visiting the KMSKA during the weekend? If so, be sure to stop by the Open Studio, as you can get creative there yourself. For visitors who prefer to be guided, there is a guided tour entitled The Finest Tour. Together with your guide, you will get to know the 25 absolute highlights of the collection. Will you have your children with you? Together, you can go in search of ten surprising installations and sculptures by the artist, Christophe Coppens. 

Temporary exhibitions

In addition to the permanent collection, you can also discover temporary exhibitions in the renovated KMSKA. 

Curious to know what exhibitions are on show at the moment?

Madonna Grand Cafe, restaurant and bar

In the renovated KMSKA, you can easily spend a few hours. In the mood for a quick bite, a virtuous coffee or a tasty cocktail? If so, you will receive a warm welcome when you visit the Madonna Grand Café. This stylish meeting place is a great way to round your museum visit.