Near Heirweg 108 in Sint-Baafs-Vijve (the intersection of Heirweg and Abeelestraat) a mural has been installed in honour of former cyclist and café owner Boudewijn Devos. The work of art - designed and executed by Treepack BV - was mounted on the facade of the house of his son Patrick.
SINT-BAAFS-VIJVE - The intersection of Heirweg and Abeelestraat has looked a lot more cheerful since last week. A portrait of Boudewijn Devos, several metres high, was painted on the façade. He stands there as a young cyclist hand in hand with his older self, as a café owner with the eternal smile. "We are inundated with positive reactions," says his son Patrick.
The local government and utility companies gave permission to brighten up 14 selected utility boxes in the streetscape, which are polluted due to wear and tear, with a simple work of art.
The Luxembourg graffiti artist Alain Welter put the finishing touches to his metre-long murals in the Herentalse Vest, Rode Kruisstraat-Herenthoutseweg neighbourhood, last weekend.
Herentals - The Luxembourg graffiti artist Alain Welter is putting the finishing touches to his metres-long mural in the Herentals Vestje this weekend. The local population chose en masse to pay homage to their riders.
HERENTALS - Luxembourg graffiti artist Alain Welter is putting the finishing touches to his metre-long mural in the Herental Vestje this weekend. The local population chose en masse to pay tribute to their riders.
The bakery Cupers in Sint-Lambrechts-Herk has recently launched a monumental mural that literally and figuratively highlights their craft. Since 1976, they have been providing fresh bread and pastries according to the authentic recipes of their grandparents. The brothers and bakers, Christophe and Jim, continue the tradition of their father Paul and joined forces with art collective Treepack to provide the bakery with a beautiful mural.
KUURNE - The work of art on the grey side wall of the Kubox in Kuurne is ready. It has become a colourful work with a nod to donkeys, a design by Sam Billen of the artists' collective Treepack.
BRASSCHAAT - You may already have noticed: the utility boxes in the Mariaburg district of Brasschaat look completely different. The pupils of Academie Noord and their teachers have taken care of them. The theme is Greek mythology.
Sint-Antonius has a second work of street art. On a utility pole at the Achterstraat and Zoerselsteenweg roundabout, artist Joris Lacroix of the street art collective Treepack was commissioned by the municipality of Zoersel to create a beekeeper in an African Benin atmosphere.
Sint-Antonius has a second work of street art. On a utility pole at the Achterstraat and Zoerselsteenweg roundabout, artist Joris Lacroix of the street art collective Treepack was commissioned by the municipality of Zoersel to create a beekeeper in an African Benin atmosphere.
With the street art project Tour Elentrik, a collaboration between the municipality of Oosterzele and the artists' collective Treepack, ten dull, grey electricity boxes were transformed into colourful gems. Each of the boxes tells a unique story on the theme of 'freedom'. Today the open air exhibition Tour Elentrik was officially inaugurated in Gijzenzele.
The Treepack artists' collective from Leuven is painting a monumental mural on the enormous grey side wall of the Kubox, the events hall in Kuurne. The intention is to unveil the work of art, based on a design by artist Sam Billen, at the beginning of May, exactly fifteen years after the opening of the Kubox in 2007.
KUURNE - The grey side wall of the Kubox is currently undergoing major paint jobs. On the occasion of 15 years of the Kubox, there will be a large street art drawing on the former 'boring' concrete wall. It will be the largest street art project in the municipality.
The grey side façade of the Kubox in Kuurne will get a makeover this week. The artists of artist collective Treepack have started putting the artwork of artist Sam Billen on the façade. It has to be ready on 5 May, when the 15th anniversary of the culture hall is celebrated with a performance by Bart Peeters.
In the coming weeks, large murals will appear in five places in Herentals and the boroughs Noorderwijk and Morkhoven. By giving street art a prominent place, the city wants to bring art closer to the inhabitants.
HERENTALS - No fewer than 544 Herentals citizens made their choice from the various designs that the artists of organisation Treepack made at the request of the city of Herentals. Five locations will get more colour in the next weeks.
OVERIJSE In Overijse, a number of electricity substations have been transformed into works of art over the past few months, and in order to put them in the spotlight, the municipality has listed them in a folder. That way, walkers can stroll along the different works of art.
HERENTALS In 2022, the city of Herentals will be investing heavily in street art under the motto 'street art is the democratisation of art'. At five locations, spread across the centre, Noorderwijk and Morkhoven, professional national and international artists will create a large mural.
KESSEL-LO - The neighbourhood committee of the Leopold Ruelensstraat in Kessel-Lo called in local and professional street artists to brighten up their street. The result is a beautiful entrance to the Provincial Domain.
LEUVEN/KESSEL-LO Just as discovering the world begins with yourself, the Provincial Domain begins in the surrounding streets of Kessel-Lo. The street committee of Leopold Ruelensstraat took its status as gateway to the green lung seriously and set about brightening up the neighbourhood. The icing on the cake is the new mural by the Leuven art collective Treepack.
A walk full of creativity and humour. That is Tour Surprise in Kuurne. At 10 locations, colourful works of art will appear, a creation of the artists' collective Treepack. The imaginative works breathe new and surprising life into the public space.
LINT - The locations and the planning are fixed, because Tour Elentrik is also coming to Lint. During this creative project, local and professional artists can colour the grey electricity boxes in the streets in a certain theme.
The municipality of Wuustwezel and the culture council have launched a great initiative to bring art closer to the people.
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