Challenges
Stéphane Vanreppelen tells us more about the challenges and difficulties Victor Horta faced when he was asked by the city of Brussels to design the Centre for Fine Arts.
Light
Barbara Van der Wee is an architect and the current master builder of the Centre for Fine Arts. She talks about how Horta brought light into his building in every possible way to highlight the arts.
Temporality
Francis Carpentier takes a look at the way artists and architects have worked with the building over the centuries. How did Horta's architecture, which can be both a blessing and a challenge, inspire them?
Restoration
Barbara Van der Wee has been the architect of the Centre for Fine Arts for 15 years. She is in charge of the restoration works. How do you tackle such a large project? And how do you deal with unpredictable situations such as a fire?