Researchers from the VUB, one of Brussels’ two universities, have played a role in the European MentalHealth4All project for refugees, migrants, and healthcare professionals.
Even 76 years after his death, Ostend painter James Ensor (1860–1949) continues to captivate the world. Recently, Débris resurfaced, a relatively unknown portrait by Ensor with a distinct provenance. The city of Ostend was determined to acquire it.
Amidst around 40 small precious objects, the books of hours full of fervent supplications and impressively beautiful miniatures demand the most attention.