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September 2024
Brussels 6th edition

Matrimony : Tangible or intangible good of artistic or historical importance inherited from women

Stained glass workshop with the artist and stained-glass craftswoman Elora de Pape

L'Ilot Rue de la Révolution 7, Brussels

Elora de Pape followed a training in comics at Saint-Luc (Brussels) then obtained a Arts and Crafts degree, option « art of transparency » at Olivier de Serres (Paris). She works on the creation and restoration of stained-glass windows in her new studio: L'Athanor. This workshop mixes traditional techniques and new symbolic and poetic vocabulary.

Wiki Women Design x VAi

Faculty of Architecture La Cambre-Horta ULB (library) Place Flagey 19, Ixelles

The goal of the day is to contribute to Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia, with new articles on major Belgian women creators, architects, artists, sculptors, craftswomen, etc. This event is part of the Wiki Women Design organized by the Vlaams Architectuurinstituut. Registration : here

Death to Labels – Drama Workshop with the Collective La Lisière

Tour à Plomb (multipurpose room) Rue de l’Abattoir 24, Brussels

The actresses of the collective La Lisière are offering this theater games workshop for children ages 8 through 12. The workshop will address judgement and labels. It's a fun and lively sharing moment to raise awareness for all types of discrimination, a real death sentence for labels!

Bookbinding Workshop with Bookbinder Francesca Scarito

Tour à Plomb (classroom) Rue de l’Abattoir 24, Brussels

This simple book binding workshop hosted by the bookbinder Francesca Scarito is a chance to rediscover and try out the glue-less book binding technique–where the book is sewn into a soft cover. This know-how is useful for a fast and resilient binding of thin books, and no heavy materials are required. 

Free

Death to Labels – Drama Workshop with the Collective La Lisière

Tour à Plomb (multipurpose room) Rue de l’Abattoir 24, Brussels

The actresses of the collective La Lisière are offering this theater games workshop for children ages 8 through 12. The workshop will address judgement and labels. It’s a fun and lively sharing moment to raise awareness for all types of discrimination, a real death sentence for labels!

Rug Production Workshop with Maak & Transmettre

Micro Factory Rue Heyvaert 140, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean

Maak & Transmettre is a non-profit creation workshop that works to make the tufting technique and its tools accessible to all during workshops and events. Tufting is often used for rugs and can be carried out with a tufting gun. Unlike other textile techniques, the tufting gun provides a rather fun and intuitive immediacy. During this […]

Free

Lost wax workshop with jeweller Carole De Vleeschouwer

Tour à Plomb (classroom) Rue de l’Abattoir 24, Brussels

Lost wax is a traditional jewelry technique. It can be used for simple creations as well as for sculptural projects. During this workshop, Carole de Vleeschouwer, jeweler, will explain what lost wax is, the process from wax to finished jewelry, its interest and its place in jewelry. She proposes to introduce you to this technique […]

Free

Bookbinding Workshop with Bookbinder Francesca Scarito

Watermael Station Avenue des Taillis 2, Watermael-Boitsfort

This simple book binding workshop hosted by the bookbinder Francesca Scarito is a chance to rediscover and try out the glue-less book binding technique–where the book is sewn into a soft cover. This know-how is useful for a fast and resilient binding of thin books, and no heavy materials are required.  Francesca Scarito graduated in […]

Free

Lost wax workshop with jeweller Carole De Vleeschouwer

Tour à Plomb (classroom) Rue de l’Abattoir 24, Brussels

Lost wax is a traditional jewelry technique. It can be used for simple creations as well as for sculptural projects. During this workshop, Carole de Vleeschouwer, jeweler, will explain what lost wax is, the process from wax to finished jewelry, its interest and its place in jewelry. She proposes to introduce you to this technique […]

Free

Lost wax workshop with jeweller Carole De Vleeschouwer

Tour à Plomb (classroom) Rue de l’Abattoir 24, Brussels

Lost wax is a traditional jewelry technique. It can be used for simple creations as well as for sculptural projects. During this workshop, Carole de Vleeschouwer, jeweler, will explain what lost wax is, the process from wax to finished jewelry, its interest and its place in jewelry. She proposes to introduce you to this technique […]

Free

Tufted carpet creation workshop at Maak & Transmettre

Micro Factory Rue Heyvaert 140, Molenbeek-Saint-Jean

Maak & Transmettre is a creative workshop and a non-profit organization that works to make the tufting technique and its tools accessible to everyone during workshops and events. Tufting is a technique often used for carpets and can be done with an electric gun. Unlike other textile techniques, the tufting gun gives an immediacy that […]

Free

Collaborative workshop of data portraits and risography – Data d’Elles Citynova X Frau Steiner

Tour à Plomb (multipurpose room) Rue de l’Abattoir 24, Brussels

A day to learn more about women from Brussels who made history, the creation of data portraits and the printing technique called risography. You will discover the world of data visualization and we will ask you to search for information about women from the past related to Brussels. Then the risography technique will be presented […]

Free

Queerizing architecture, rerouting our relationship to space – Workshop with Léa Brami (Pia Pia) & Mahé Cordier-Jouanne (IHCRA)

Tour à Plomb (classroom) Rue de l’Abattoir 24, Brussels

The spaces we live in, travel through, and use, are not neutral. They are the result of gendered norms that, in turn, translate a balance of power and domination. By highlighting the importance of women and LGBTQIA+ people who worked to bring about alternative thinking on architecture and the city, this workshop is an opportunity […]

Free

Between us – DJ Mix initiation workshop by Rêve bleu

Tour à Plomb (multipurpose room) Rue de l’Abattoir 24, Brussels

Women, queer people, and racialized people are still underrepresented in the music industry (both on stage and behind the scenes). These workshops are a tool for the emancipation and affirmation of your identity, wishes, and choices. It is a way to claim ownership of the stage, but first and foremost a way to ALLOW YOURSELF […]

Free

Queerizing architecture, rerouting our relationship to space – Workshop with Léa Brami (Pia Pia) & Mahé Cordier-Jouanne (IHCRA)

Tour à Plomb (classroom) Rue de l’Abattoir 24, Brussels

The spaces we live in, travel through, and use, are not neutral. They are the result of gendered norms that, in turn, translate a balance of power and domination. By highlighting the importance of women and LGBTQIA+ people who worked to bring about alternative thinking on architecture and the city, this workshop is an opportunity […]

Free

Matrimoine de l’ULB | Marathon WikiMatrimoine sur les femmes liées à l’histoire de l’ULB

Bibliothèque Simone Veil (Salle 3 SEM) Avenue Paul Héger,, Ixelles

Les wikithons féministes partent d’un constat effarant : seulement 18% des biographies sur Wikipedia ont pour sujet des femmes, et une écrasante majorité des contributeur·ice·s de l’encyclopédie sont des hommes occidentaux retraités. L’objectif ici est de nourrir Wikipedia de nouveaux articles, traitant de femmes qui ont étudié à l’ULB, ou qui font partie des collections […]

Free

Atelier d’initiation à la linogravure à l’atelier Ton Piquant

Atelier Ton Piquant Rue de la Tulipe 10, Ixelles

Lors de cet atelier, les participant·e·s auront l’occasion de découvrir la technique de la linogravure, à savoir le travail à la gouge et l’impression à la presse. Dans le cadre de la Saison Matrimoine, nous présenterons en quelques mots le travail/l’œuvre de plusieurs architectes et artistes femmes, et elles seront vos inspirations lors de la […]

Free

Women on maps – Workshop de broderie féministe avec Ta douce et Vilaine Louve

Tour à Plomb (classroom) Rue de l’Abattoir 24, Brussels

On s’y perd parfois, on y emménage, on s’y retrouve, on regrette qu’il y en ait si peu : les rues de Bruxelles portent peu souvent des noms de femmes. On compte près de 5000 voies dans les 19 communes qui constituent Bruxelles mais seulement 4% de celles-ci portent un nom féminin (contre 46% de […]

Free

Women on maps – Workshop de broderie féministe avec Ta douce et Vilaine Louve

Tour à Plomb (classroom) Rue de l’Abattoir 24, Brussels

On s’y perd parfois, on y emménage, on s’y retrouve, on regrette qu’il y en ait si peu : les rues de Bruxelles portent peu souvent des noms de femmes. On compte près de 5000 voies dans les 19 communes qui constituent Bruxelles mais seulement 4% de celles-ci portent un nom féminin (contre 46% de […]

Free
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Commission Communautaire française
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