Museum of Fine Arts, Charleroi

What things to do for local activities and find exciting things to do in France. Art gallery museum in Charleroi, find museum and modern art galleries here. Located in a wonderful Art Déco setting, the Charleroi Museum of Fine Arts welcomes you to its permanent collections, offering you the opportunity of discovering an exceptionally rich and varied heritage. The Museum of Fine Arts presents you with an ensemble of works covering the important artistic trends to arrive on the Belgian art scene in the 19th century and which evolved through to the 20th century: neo-classicism, realism, social realism, impressionism, expressionism, surrealism, abstraction.  

Important names contributed to the renown of the museum: F.-J. Navez, J. Portaels, C. Meunier, P. Paulus, M. Luce, P. Delvaux, R. Magritte, A. Darville, G. Dumont, J. Ransy, A. Bornain, J. Delahaut, M. Feulien Witness to the collective memory, guardian of the national heritage, the museum continues its sensitive and dynamic work: temporary exhibitions, animated tours, conferences, creative workshops, concerts, etc. A whole range of events that help make the young public aware of the different aspects of art. The non-profit-making association, "Friends of the Museums of Charleroi" was set up in 1987 with the aim of promoting the museums of Charleroi. It takes an interest in all activities directly associated with the organisation. By being a "friend" you help ensure the future of the museums.