Collection on loan
On loan - This exhibition explores the role Ghent Freemasons played in the development of art and culture at the end of the 19th century. We loaned two catalogi surrounding the artist group “Les XX'.
Bruikleen - Eeuwenlang vormden gigantische poorten de toegang tot de stad. Nu zijn ze verdwenen en vind je op die plaatsen dynamische en kleurrijke stadswijken. Deze tentoonstelling in het STAM laat je zien wat er de voorbije twee eeuwen gebeurde.
On loan - The exhibition is dedicated to the visionaries, producers and retailers in art between 1880 and 1930, of which Henry van de Velde was one of that group’s major representatives. Some pieces of furniture designed for the Boekentoren are on display.
Loan Boekentoren - On November 14th, not coincidentally the date of birth of Leo Baekeland, a new exhibition on the plastics industry will open in the Industrial Museum. Some items from the ephemera collection of the Book Tower will also be on display.
On loan - MONOS takes a closer look at the architecture of the monographic museum through some extraordinary museum buildings and histories from home and abroad. Some journals from the Book Tower Collection are also part of the exhibition.
On loan - The expo ‘Wunderkammer of Truth’ opens a dialogue on the theme of 'truth'.
Long Time No See: Raoul De Keyser 1946-1964-1980 is an exhibition brings together twenty early paintings by De Keyser including parts of his archival material from the Booktower collection.
On loan - The exhibition ‘Judith, a Carolingian princess in Ghent?’ takes you to St Peter's Abbey and the story of Judith and the Counts of Flanders. The exhibition also showcases some loans from the Book Tower.