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Tekla Aslanishvili selected for Han Nefkens Foundation's Eurasia – Moving Image Co-Commission 2026

24 Mar 2026

Tekla Aslanishvili wins the Han Nefkens Foundation – Eurasia Moving Image Commission 2026.

Hüseyin Bahri Alptekin, Tremor, Rumour, Hoover, 2001. Collection M HKA/Collection Flemish Community.

An exhibition in a time of ruptures

19 Mar 2026

The world is in transition. Our collection exhibition ‘De toestand is vloeibaar’ invites you not only to observe this movement, but also to understand it. What is fluid today will shape what takes form tomorrow.

Collection works on view at the Nomadic Monument for Gaza

16 Mar 2026

The Nomadic Monument is accompanied not only by a public programme. Visitors can also see several works from the M HKA collection.

Volle Grond x M HKA

Urban farming at M HKA expands to a second rooftop

13 Mar 2026

Volle Grond is now also gardening on the second rooftop terrace of M HKA. Come and meet the community on 15, 21 and 22 March.

New Acquisitions through Antwerp Art Spaces

12 Feb 2026

With eight recent acquisitions made through Antwerp art spaces, the M HKA and the City of Antwerp explicitly reaffirm their commitment to the local art scene.

Nav Haq appointed curator of Lahore Biennale 04 (spring 2027)

5 Feb 2026

Nav Haq, curator and associate director at M HKA, has been appointed curator of the fourth Lahore Biennale in Pakistan.

Gaiska Torrealba designs Friends Edition 2026

19 Jan 2026

A new Friends edition by Gaiska Torrealba, with a presentation of recent work on the 6th floor of M HKA.

Highlights 2026 at M HKA

13 Jan 2026

In 2026, M HKA focuses on the museum’s long-standing commitment to artist-centred thinking, contemporary urgency, and public encounter. Don't miss out these highlights.

Interview

How Solidary Are We Really? Curator Nav Haq on the Kyiv Biennial 2025

27 Oct 2025

In October, the sixth edition of the Kyiv Biennial opened. Near East, Far West unfolds through five exhibitions across Europe. The main presentation is in Warsaw, while M HKA contributes its own show in Antwerp. Nav Haq, Associate Director of M HKA, is involved in both as curator.

Mirwan Andan & Iswanto Hartono

Curator Nav Haq on the exhibition The Geopolitics of Infrastructure

15 Sep 2025

Our summer exhibition brings together 13 artists and artist duos who engage with the enchantment and power dynamics of infrastructure. Why focus on this theme now? And what does such a group exhibition mean for the artists — and for the museum? A conversation with curator Nav Haq.

In memoriam

In Memoriam Davyd Chychkan (1986-2025)

19 Aug 2025

M HKA commemorates the Ukrainian artist, activist and soldier Davyd Chychkan (1986–2025). His work intertwined Ukrainian identity with progressive values and gave voice to those fighting for freedom and equality. With his passing, Ukraine loses a vital artistic voice. Read our tribute and reflection.

In memoriam

Paul Van Hoeydonck: Between Heaven and Earth

3 Jun 2025

Paul Van Hoeydonck (1925–2025) was a pioneer of the post-war avant-garde and of Space Art. He took art to the Moon with Fallen Astronaut, and imagined light, emptiness and utopia. His work invites us to look further — beyond Earth, and beyond the cosmos.

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