I want to organise an exhibition in the Chapelle de Boondael: how do I go about it?
Every spring, a call for projects is launched to select the exhibitions that will be held in the Chapelle de Boondael during the next cultural season.
The projects are selected on the basis of an application and evaluated by a jury composed of professionals from the art world, members of the municipal administration and civic representatives.
The call for projects is published on the website culture.ixelles.be and shared via our newsletter and social media platforms. To receive the KULT XL newsletter, subscribe here.
When is the next call for projects?
The next call for projects will be organized early 2023. After this call, several exhibition projects will be selected for the cultural season 2023-2024 at the Chapelle de Boondael (from September to June).
The call for projects is published on the website culture.ixelles.be and shared via our newsletter and social media platforms. To receive the KULT XL newsletter, subscribe here.
All information about the call for projects can be found here on this website.
How many exhibitions are selected per cultural season?
The number of exhibitions for each cultural season is determined by the Board of the Mayor and Aldermen and -Women, based on the availability of the Chapelle de Boondael.
For the 2022-2023 season, 4 exhibitions will be organised in the Chapelle de Boondael as a result of this call for projects.
Can I submit more than one project per call?
No, each candidate may submit only one project proposal per call.
Can I submit my application in English?
No. You must complete the form in French or Dutch in order for your application to be valid.
My exhibition project has been selected for the upcoming season in the Chapelle de Boondael. Can I submit a new exhibition project in the future?
If you have been selected at the end of this call to exhibit in the Chapelle de Boondael (season 2022-2023), then you won’t be allowed to submit a new project for the next call (season 2023-2024). You will need to wait one full season before you are allowed to submit a new project again (season 2024-2025).
Where can I consult the cultural policy plan "Co" 2020-2025 and the general policy note of the municipality of Ixelles?
You can consult them on this website:
To consult the cultural policy plan “Co” 2020-2025 : in French – in Dutch
To consult the general policy note of the municipality of Ixelles : in French – in Dutch
If necessary, you can also ask to receive a copy by post by sending an e-mail to culture@ixelles.brussels or by phone on 02 515 64 63
How are my personal data managed?
Your data are collected to check the administrative admissibility of your application, as stated in the privacy policy of the open call. They also enable the grant to be awarded should you be selected. These data are exclusively for internal use by the administration and will not be communicated to the jury (except for the name of the candidate). Your data will be kept for one year after the selection of the laureates.
I cannot find an answer to my question: who may I contact?
You have not found the answer to your question? Then contact the Culture department by e-mail at culture@ixelles.brussels or by telephone at 02 515 64 63
