The Street Art Cities App

Take plenty of time to discover the graffiti artworks in Antwerp, as there are quite a few to admire. This app gives you a handy overview of all the works and provides some background information on each creation. Download the 'Street Art Cities' app and you will be automatically directed to Antwerp. It will show you some walks by district and a specific 'Comic wall route', as well as a cycling route along graffiti in the city.

Download the app:
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Guided tours

Fancy discovering street art gems with friends, family or colleagues? Follow a guided walk from Street Art Antwerp or a bike tour from Antwerp by Bike. Immerse yourself in the hidden world of graffiti with an expert guide. The street art & street food tour is also a fine option. You will discover the most beautiful street art pearls and pause twice along the way for a tasty street food snack.

Discover street art in these Antwerp neighbourhoods

Berchem hosts the annual Meeting of Styles festival, an event where artists from all over the world come to Antwerp and paint no less than 3,000 m2 of walls, in the streets around the Zomerfabriek. The result is different every year, stunning every year. In Berchem, you will also find the iconic Doves painting at De Koninck Brewery, the poetic artworks of Smok and a recent painting by Narcisse Tordoir at Harmonie tram stop, among others. 

Other fascinating districts for graffiti enthusiasts include The Eilandje and the Historic Centre. In the graffiti drawings that adorn the heart of the city, you will recognise some famous Belgians such as Paul Van Ostaijen and Luc Devos, cartoon drawings by Nero or the 'MCs' of Sint-Andries ('St. Andrew's'). On the Eilandje, the walls of the Waagnatie and the hangars along the Kattendijkdok are beautifully painted too. 

Free walking map

Fancy exploring Berchem street art further? Pick up the free street art walking map at the Visitor Centres or in the Berchem district office. You will walk past impressive murals but also small hidden gems.

Hollywood in Antwerp

The most famous graffiti artist in Antwerp is undoubtedly the Hollywood star Matthias Schoenaerts. You may know him from films like De Rouille et d'os, The Danish Girl, Red Sparrow or A Little Chaos, in which he stars alongside the world's biggest celebrities. During the corona crisis, he mainly stayed mostly in his home town of Antwerp and, under the artist's name 'Zenith', created several giant graffiti artworks at various places in the city, always with strong social undertones. You will find them all in the Street Art Antwerp App.