It has long been an established fact: the region of Zenne and Zoniën and the Pajottenland has long carried cycling with great enthusiasm in its heart. And this has not gone unnoticed!
In Halle, a large mural has been unveiled in the school Sacred Heart & College. This painting is part of the Europe Street Art project. This is a series of 7 paintings installed in different cities and towns on the occasion of the Belgian presidency of the EU.
A gigantic work of art has been created at Veurne station to make the station tunnel more attractive to travelers. Designed by the artist collective Treepack, the artwork was inspired by honorary citizens such as Paul Delvaux, Willem Vermandere, Maud Vanhauwaert and Will Tura.
In the run-up to the European Road Cycling Championships, there will be a new cycling route in Heusfen-Zolder: Heusden-Zolder Bolt. It will be a 36 km bike loop that crosses the green areas of Heusden-Zolder and connects the main attractions.
To increase the experience along the sporty cycling routes, Tourism Flemish Brabant is having ten street art works installed. The murals of Eddy Merckx in Kiezegem, street art in Korbeek-Dijle, Overijse and Diest and at the Palm brewery in Steenhuffel have already been unveiled.
In Holsbeek, Sven Nys now adorns the walls of the Hellegat Tunnel. He is the centerpiece of a large mural on cyclo-cross. The tribute to Sven Nys is part of the "Jong Koersgeweld" project of the province of Flemish Brabant.
Last month, 2 large facades in Kortenberg were decorated with murals. Thus, the municipality is becoming an attraction for art lovers.
To increase the experience along the sporty cycling routes, Tourism Flemish Brabant is having ten Street Art works installed in the province.
Zutendaal - Last Sunday, the mural 'In good company' was inaugurated on the Daalstraat. The city council engaged the Leuven-based Treepack for this mural, which adorns the facade of the Lemmens House.
The inauguration of a mural based on the theme "Innovative Europe" took place on April 8, 2024 at the A6K-E6K site, in the presence of Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni and State Secretary for Relance Thomas Dermine.
La fresque murale "L'Europe innovante" a été inaugurée lundi en fin d'après-midi à Charleroi en présence du commissaire européen à l'Économie Paolo Gentiloni et du secrétaire d'État à la Relance Thomas Dermine.
La fresque murale "L'Europe innovante" a été inaugurée lundi en fin d'après-midi à Charleroi en présence du commissaire européen à l'Économie Paolo Gentiloni et du secrétaire d'État à la Relance Thomas Dermine.
La fresque murale "L'Europe innovante" a été inaugurée lundi en fin d'après-midi à Charleroi en présence du commissaire européen à l'Économie Paolo Gentiloni et du secrétaire d'État à la Relance Thomas Dermine.
La fresque murale "L'Europe innovante" a été inaugurée lundi en fin d'après-midi à Charleroi en présence du commissaire européen à l'Économie Paolo Gentiloni et du secrétaire d'État à la Relance Thomas Dermine.
Next Generation EU, le plan de relance de la Commission Européenne vise à embellir le futur aussi bien d'un point de vue économique que technologique.
After the street art work around Eddy Merckx in the Tielt-Wing borough of Meensel-Kiezegem and a few others, the province of Flemish Brabant now unveiled a new work in Diest in the race theme.
To enhance the experience along the sporty cycling routes, Tourism Flemish Brabant is having ten street art works installed.
To increase the experience along the sporty cycling routes, Tourism Flemish Brabant is having 10 street art works installed.
Hamont-Achel - The town of Hamont-Achel wants to brighten up its boring electricity boxes into real works of art. For the street art project Tour Elentrik, 22 creative people signed up.
TIENEN - The city of Tienen is brightening up the city center with two new murals. Two gray, drab electricity booths are getting a colorful makeover by professional graffiti artists. The mural on the Goossensvest has already been installed, the one in the Reizigersstraat will soon follow.
MAASMECHELEN - Two Mexican artists have spent the past few days installing a 48-meter-long graffiti artwork under two bridges of the Access Road in Eisden. The project cost 44,000 euros. "We used almost a kilometer of tape to carefully finish everything," the artists tell us.
On Kruisstraat in Everberg, you are greeted by a colorful work of art by the street art collective Treepack.
As part of the street art project in Kortenberg, a first facade has been completed, in the Kruisstraat in the borough of Kortenberg. It is a mural full of symbolism by a Mexican-Spanish artist duo. In Tienen, drab electricity cabins were given a colorful makeover.
EVERBERG - Anyone driving down Kruisstraat anytime soon will hardly be able to miss it. There, from now on, you will be greeted by a colorful work of art by the street art collective Treepack. The action is part of the municipality of Kortenberg's street art project.
In Eisden (Maasmechelen), two artists from Spain and Mexico have decorated the bicycle tunnel under the Heufkenweg with a large mural. The drawing symbolizes the transition from nature to the city.
Inaugurato nelle Fiandre un murales dedicato a Eddy Merckx.
TIENEN - The Goossensvest in Tienen has become a lot more colorful. Toon Van Ishoven or Artoon, artist for Treepack, created a work of art on a high-voltage cabin.
The city of Scherpenheuvel-Zichem is looking for a nice facade/wall for street art.
WILSELE – The walls of GO! Lab'Oh primary school in Wilsele have been brightened up with an immense mural. The Leuven-based artist collective Treepack and the Belgian artist Jamz Jameson bring a magical world of children, nature and animals to life.
To enhance the experience along the sporty cycling routes, Tourism Flemish Brabant is having ten street art artworks installed. One of them can now be admired at the church in Korbeek-Dijle.
Next to the church of Korbeek-Dijle, you can now see this abstract mural of two cyclists.
To increase the experience along the sporty cycling routes, Tourism Flemish Brabant is having 10 street art works installed. The first mural, of Eddy Merckx in Kiezegem, was unveiled last week.
Not in Sint-Truiden, but 25 kilometers away, in Meensel-Kiezegem, the birthplace of Eddy Merckx, a place that our cycling tourists also frequent.
A large mural honoring the cycling legend Eddy Merckx was unveiled on Friday in his birthplace of Meensel-Kiezegem, Flemish Brabant.
Tourism Flemish Brabant immortalizes love of the course with 10 murals
Eddy Merckx from Meise has been immortalized with a giant mural in his hometown of Meensel-Kiezegem. It is a project of the province to put Flemish Brabant even more on the map.
Une grande fresque a été inaugurée vendredi à Meensel-Kiezegem, dans le Brabant flamand, en l'honneur d'Eddy Merckx, natif du village. L'oeuvre a été commandée par Toerisme Vlaams-Brabant qui installera 10 fresques sur les routes cyclistes de la province.
Flemish Brabant has produced many cycling heroes, such as Eddy Merckx, Sven Nys or Remco Evenepoel.
None other than Eddy Merckx received a mural in his native village of Meensel-Kiezegem, a borough of Tielt-Winge, as a tribute to the Cannibal. The former top cyclist was more than happy with it. There will be three other murals in the region that will honor other riders.
In Kiezegem, Eddy Merckx's hometown, there is a new large mural of the cycling champion.
Eddy Merckx has been immortalized with a giant mural in his hometown of Meensel-Kiezegem. It is a project of the province to put Flemish Brabant even more on the map.
At café Klein Verlet in Kiezegem (Tielt-Winge) a mural by Eddy Merckx can now be seen. This is an initiative of the province of Flemish Brabant, which wants to promote bicycle tourism with it.
None other than Eddy Merckx received a mural in his native village of Meensel-Kiezegem, a borough of Tielt-Winge, as a tribute to the Cannibal. The former top cyclist was more than happy with it. There will be three other murals in the region that will honor other riders.
The cultural council and the city of Diest are joining forces for the third edition of Tour Elentrik. The city chose to focus this edition on locations in the villages around the city center.
KALMTHOUT - Gray, everyday utility boxes in Kalmthout underwent a transformation thanks to the Tour Elentrik project.
BERTEM - The cabinets that belong to the electricity booth along the Nijvelsebaan in Bertem are suddenly much more conspicuous: artist collective Treepack, together with artist Artoon, therefore turned them into a special work of art.
In a remarkable collaboration between the Leuven art collective Treepack and the talented artist Artoon (Toon Van Ishoven), an extraordinary work of art was realized in Bertem.
The previous street art works, which had been hanging there for almost a decade, had been damaged by graffiti sprayers. At SNCB's expense, the wall was whitened, after which artist Zësar Brahamonte was allowed to paint the walls.
RUISBROEK - Because the street art works in the pedestrian tunnel under the train tracks in Ruisbroek were severely damaged by tags from graffiti sprayers who disrespected the artworks, there will now be a new graffiti project in Ruisbroek.
The pedestrian tunnel under the tracks at Ruisbroek station is getting new graffiti. A street art artist is going to take the walls in hand. The previous drawings were smeared so now they will be replaced.
In Kraainem, you can now walk and bike along Tour Elentrik, a tour of painted electricity cabinets.
BLANKENBERGE - 'Inside the shell' in A. Ruzettelaan has a new look: the structure was painted by street art by Pantonio, an artist from Portugal. "The boring column is now an eye-catcher," said alderman Kathy Kamoen (Open VLD).
Street art artist Pantonio began a street art project on the central column in A. Ruzettelaan on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. It took him 4 days to completely finish the project. It is the first time Pantonio has painted a mural in Belgium. A first, therefore.
Zutendaal has its first mural, on the facade of the Lemmens House, the Social House. Artist Sam Billen of Treepack chose a nostalgic design featuring a couple with infectious smiles.
ZUTENDAAL - Anyone strolling down the Daalstraat in the center of Zutendaal will from now on do so with a little extra cheerfulness. This is thanks to the imposing painting on the wall of the Social House of Zutendaal.
ZUTENDAAL - Anyone strolling down the Daalstraat in the center of Zutendaal will from now on do so with a little extra cheerfulness. This is thanks to the imposing painting on the wall of the Social House of Zutendaal.
p Monday, August 21, 2023 we started the construction of the F204, an important missing link in the bicycle network on the east side of the Ring around Brussels. Between Joseph Kumpsstraat (Hoeilaart) and Jezus-Eik (Overijse), the first phase of a new smooth bicycle highway towards Brussels will be constructed. Work is well underway at Nieuwland and the E411 in Overijse. Bike highway F204 will eventually run from Rameistraat (Overijse) to the ADEPS sports complex in Auderghem. The noise barriers separating cyclists from busy car traffic have been transformed into a surprising spectacle.
Along the E411, on the border of Hoeilaart and Overijse, the new bicycle highway F204 is being constructed. The noise barriers separating cyclists and cars will be transformed into a mural. A total of 1,500 meters are involved. The drawing incorporates local birds such as the little warbler, the tawny owl, the jackdaw and the kingfisher.
HOEILAART/OVERIJSE - The Werkvennootschap is currently building the new bicycle highway F204 towards Brussels along the E411, on the border of Hoeilaart and Overijse. However, the noise barriers separating cyclists from the busy car traffic are anything but gray and monotonous: the Leuven artist collective Treepack has painted a handsome mural there.
Along the E411, on the border of Hoeilaart and Overijse, De Werkvennootschap is building the new bicycle highway F204 towards Brussels. The noise barriers separating cyclists from the busy car traffic have been transformed into a surprising spectacle. On 500 meters of screens, the Leuven artist collective Treepack created a beautiful mural.
Anyone driving along the E411 in Overijse will undoubtedly have noticed it already: over a distance of 500 meters, the gray and monotonous noise barriers were freshened up. In the coming months, the same will happen with the new noise barriers over a distance of 1 kilometer.
HOEILAART/OVERIJSE - The Werkvennootschap is currently building the new bicycle highway F204 towards Brussels along the E411, on the border of Hoeilaart and Overijse. However, the noise barriers separating cyclists from the busy car traffic are anything but gray and monotonous: the Leuven artist collective Treepack has painted a handsome mural there.
In a creative collaboration with Treepack, the idea arose at Bijenkorf elementary school in Herent to kick off the new school year with a colorful surprise: an enchanting mural featuring a cheerful vehicle and charming company that will welcome all children with open arms.
A wave of excitement floods GO! elementary school De Bijenkorf in Herent, as they are delighted to unveil their beautifully refurbished exterior facade, transformed by talented artists from Treepack. In a creative collaboration, the idea was born to start the new school year with a colorful surprise: an enchanting mural featuring a cheerful vehicle and charming company that will welcome all children with open arms.
A giant mural has been painted against the front facade of Martens Brewery. "The biggest in Limburg." The mural is a work of art to mark the 265th anniversary of the brewery. The artwork in the Dorpsstraat shows the rich history and future of brewery Martens.
BOCHOLT - Nine generations have been brewing beer here, founded on passion, tradition and craftsmanship. Martens Brewery has been active in Bocholt since 1758. "Building and brewing, from this history we passionately continue to write our future," says Jan Martens.
In Bocholt, Brewery Martens has had a large mural painted on the front facade of the brewery. The artwork is a representation of the history of the Bocholt brewery, which is celebrating its 265th anniversary this year. The mural covers an area of 600 square meters, making it the largest in Limburg.
LEUVEN - Another new large mural has surfaced in Leuven. This time in the Klein Rijsel neighborhood, between the provincial house, the railroad, Tiensevest and Tiensesteenweg. The mural came there at the request of the neighborhood, and was inspired by the theme of "diversity.
At the intersection of the Klein-Rijselstraat and the Hertog Jan I-straat in Leuven you can admire a new mural. The neighborhood chose a work by Spanish artist Victor Garcia Repo in collaboration with street art company "Treepack.
BOCHOLT - In the Dorpsstraat, people are driving remarkably slower. That has everything to do with the creation of the largest mural in Limburg. It is appearing piece by piece on the outer wall of the Martens brewery. It visualizes the history and nostalgia, the future and the passion for the brewing craft.
Herentals has its new wall with cycling heroes, after the city had to remove the previous one at the intersection of Vest and Rode-Kruisstraat due to moisture seepage.
Herentals has its new wall with cycling heroes, after the city had to remove the previous one at the intersection of Vest and Rode-Kruisstraat due to moisture seepage.
Deux fresques monumentales ornent depuis peu des murs de la capitale wallonne. La première est une baleine située sous le viaduc de Beez, en bordure de la N90 entre Jambes et Lives-sur-Meuse. L'autre est dédiée à l'actrice d'origine namuroise, Cécile de France, au coin des rues du Lombard et Jean-Baptiste Brabant. Coup de projecteur sur ces œuvres d'art urbain.
HERENTALS - Over the past two weeks, the City Council of Herentals presented citizens with a choice between two designs for a mural honoring local cycling heroes. The (slight) preference went to the mural with realistic portraits of Rik Van Looy, Erwin Vervecken, Wout van Aert and Sanne Cant.
WILRIJK - About 20 utility boxes in Wilrijk will get a new colorful street art look this fall. For the designs, the district and Tour Elentrik are looking for local artistic talent. Previously, neighborhoods Koornbloem and Elsdonk were given extra color. Now it is the turn of the Neerlandwijk.
After twenty years, butchers Robby & Angelique are moving from Statiestraat to new premises on Markegemsesteenweg in Dentergem. On the occasion of this festive occasion, the owners joined forces with art collective Treepack. They painted a beautiful mural on the facade.
HERENTALS - Art studio Tabula Rasa leads you along a summer trail of imagination. A voyage of discovery in Herentals to works of art in historic foot scrapers. In these, the good observer will discover surprising, artistic objects made by the members of Tabula Rasa and look for an answer to riddles, rebuses and puzzles. Fill in your answers and personal data on the participation form and deposit it in the designated mailbox at the entrance of Kunstatelier Tabula Rasa, Schoolstraat 44/2, Herentals. The last day for submitting your form is Sunday, Aug. 27, at 8 p.m.
The Antwerp district of Wilrijk is launching a call for local artistic talent. Some 20 utility boxes in the Neerlandwijk district of Wilrijk are getting a coat of paint. For this, local artists can now propose their own design. Like many other Flemish cities and municipalities, Wilrijk's utility boxes are becoming part of Tour Elentrik.
The streetscape in Kalmthout has been spruced up again. Local artists have taken 21 utility boxes in hand. The artistic pearls of "Tour Elentrik" are in the theme of nature.
In Pelt, you can recently enjoy two artful biking and walking routes that guide you past colorful electricity boxes. In recent weeks, some thirty electricity boxes were given a more creative look in the street art project 'Tour Elentrik'. We went to take a peek.
Pelt - In Pelt, a gang of creative people have taken care of some 30 electricity boxes in Boseind and Lindelhoeven. The transformation can be admired via bicycle and walking routes under the title Tour Elentrik.
OVERIJSE/HOEILAART - In the Tunnel of Paardewater between Overijse and Hoeilaart, a bat has flown in, and a beaver has also turned up. Not a real one, but new street art on the walls of the tunnel.
Kalmthout - "Street art project Tour Elentrik" gives local artists the opportunity to artistically indulge in somber utility boxes.
Professional artists and talented residents have painted 20 electricity boxes in Hoeilaart. The municipality is participating in Tour Elentrik, a project to give color to gray electricity boxes. "Local fauna and flora" was chosen as the theme of the project, yet three creative people chose to pay homage to deceased comic book author and honorary citizen of Hoeilaart Marc Sleen.
Anyone walking the streets of Turnhout these days may have already seen them: ten enormous murals that give color to the city. And together they also tell the story of eleven-year-old Senne, a child with ink stains, working in the Turnhout factories of the 19th century. With the city as your canvas, you thus discover a moving story full of brave children, strict "patrons" and compelling music.
Starting this weekend, you can walk past 10 new murals in Turnhout. The project is called "Child with Inkblots" and tells the story of a little boy who worked in a print shop at the end of the 19th century. You can do the walk with a guide or on your own with an audio guide.
"Street art" walk through printing history
The Turnhout Playing Cards Museum, together with the Taxandria Museum and the Beguinage Museum, is organizing a guided walk through the city this summer. At ten different locations, buildings are decorated with Street art that tells the story of Turnhout in the late 19th century.
In Overijse, three electricity cabinets have completely merged into the surrounding area. The Flemish Land Company (VLM) had asked Fluvius to remove the utility boxes after the castle park behind them was completely refurbished, but came up against a "njet. And so they worked on an inventive solution.
Giant murals have been painted in ten places in Turnhout. This is an art project of the Turnhout museums. The murals tell the story of an eleven-year-old factory boy in the 19th century. Starting July 7, you can experience the story on a guided tour or through an audio guide.
PELT - In Pelt, a gang of creative people have taken care of some 30 electricity cabinets in Boseind and Lindelhoeven. The transformation can be admired via bicycle and walking routes under the title Tour Elentrik.
A mural created by artist collective Treepack has been inaugurated at the cultural center in Leopoldsburg. The artwork puts the history of the liberation of World War II and the region at the center, but also refers to the Liberation Garden museum. "The DNA of Leopoldsburg is addressed in the mural," said Alderman for Culture Marleen Kauffmann.
Leopoldsburg - On Sunday, June 18, at 2 p.m., the new mural at the cultural center - just off the loading dock - will be inaugurated.
HOEILAART - The streets of Hoeilaart suddenly look a lot more colorful. Artistic talent got creative with some utility boxes in Hoeilaart.
In Turnhout, residents have noticed beautiful graffiti drawings in the streets in recent days, in Driezenstraat and Wouwerstraat, among others. These are not haphazard drawings, but real works of art. "It is an interactive walk that is part of a new art project," it sounds.
Leuven street art artist treepack put the finishing touches on his latest meter-high mural today. A scene of a neighborhood market appeared on the side wall of convenience store Delhaize Denon over the course of several weeks. The wine-tasting man from the stained-glass window at the front of the store also makes his appearance there.
En peintre paysagiste contemporain Roberto Ciredz voit dans la ville une immense toile sur laquelle il transpose sa vision abstraite de scènes finalement impressionnantes de... réalisme.
An impressive new mural has recently appeared at Aarsele station. On the facade of the Siemoens construction company you can see how four giant gorillas lend a hand during construction work. The design is by the art collective Treepack.
At the level crossing in Aarsele, an impressive new mural has recently been painted on the facade of construction company Siemoens. The design, created by art collective Treepack, is based on the vision and new corporate identity of the construction company.
HASSELT - Italian artist Roberto Ciredz is working in Armand Hertzstraat on two huge facade drawings on the walls of the renovated XIOR student house.
Commissioned by Zorg Leuven, street art organization Treepack brightened residential care center Ter Vlierbeke with a participatory mural. "Artwork 'The dancing couple' brings a smile to the residents' faces," it sounds.
KESSEL-LO - A new artwork "The dancing couple" brings a smile to the faces of the residents of the Ter Vlierbeke residential care center. Commissioned by Zorg Leuven, street art organization Treepack brightened up the location.
Since last year, Stad Lommel has been organizing a street art project every year, part of an integrated street art policy that the city is rolling out over several years, with one of the hamlets featured each year.
In Kerkhoven (Lommel), the 2.5-kilometer walking trail Tour Surprise has opened. You can see colorful street art made by Treepack at 9 different places. Every year, the city organizes a street art project in which each village is featured. Tour Suprise is the second street art project.
In De Schorre's troll forest, you can now spot some colorful ants. They are part of the brand new graffiti artwork 'Formica' - Latin for 'ant' - that was unveiled Friday morning. The remarkable eye-catcher was created by the art collective Treepack and bridges an important piece of Boom history.
The Schorre in Boom has a new eye-catcher. A graffiti artwork of no less than 350 square meters in size. The artwork is called Formica and adorns the ruins of the old brickyard.
Boom - The Schorre in Boom has yet another eye-catcher. Artists have taken the old brickyard wall 'De Ruïne' in hand, the result of which was displayed this morning. It is a large graffiti painting with the name 'Formica'. The intention is to give passers-by some history about the domain's past. For what is now a green estate was once an old clay pit full of brickworks.
Tour Elentrik, the Street Art Project in collaboration with Treepack, has added another piece of art in the Zeelaan in Bredene.
LOMMEL - The city of Lommel had street art - painting in public places - installed in many places in Kerkhoven. Starting Friday, March 31, the works can be explored via the walking route "Tour Surprise.
Every year Lommel organizes a street art project in one of the town's hamlets. This year it is Kerkhoven's turn. No fewer than nine locations were given an artistic and playful touch by colorful street art. Soon Lommelaars will be warmly invited to go for a walk.
Leuven is yet another monumental mural richer. This time the graffiti artists of Treepack were allowed to demonstrate their skills on a 300-square-meter wall of UCLL's Hertogstraat campus. The work depicts the college's vision of the teaching profession.
HEVERLEE - A huge mural has been painted on the UCLL campus in Hertogstraat in Heverlee. This is a work by Treepack commissioned by the college.
TIENEN - At the traffic lights on the Bergévest, the Treepack artist collective has been working on a mural for the past few weeks. Today, the final details were added to the artwork.
TIENEN You may have noticed, but the concrete wall on the Bergévest is getting a color; or colors.... Standing still in your car at an intersection (or standing in a traffic jam) is now a pleasure precisely because of the view of a beautiful mural. With a passion for street art, Treepack managed to bring this project to fruition in Tienen. The first mural in our city is not quite finished, but you can already recognize a strand of plants intertwined with water, along with some other animals.
In Ninove, residents can discover artworks along a new street art trail through the city center. Since September, art works by the art collective Treepack have been appearing drop by drop in the city, and now the eleventh and final work "Woman with the jug" is also finished. The art collective's mission is to make art accessible to the general public by beautifying public spaces.
Treepack already covered a wall at school de Suikerspin in Grimde. Soon the street wall at the Bergévest stadium will also receive a mural.
PEER - The bicycle tunnel under the Noordweg in Peer has been brightened up with a colorful and lively mural. The Leuven street art organization Treepack transformed the gray tunnel into a colorful three-part artwork with the themes of water, grassland and meadow. Earlier, the bicycle and footpath in the tunnel was renewed.
PEER - The bicycle tunnel under the Noordweg in Peer was spruced up with a vibrant mural. The street art that refers to the surroundings forms a link between the new Dommel House and nature.
NINOVE The street art project "Tour Surprise" is complete with the realization of the large "mural" "The woman with the jug" on the corner of the Aalstersesteenweg and intersection Den Doorn. The entire trail can be discovered from now on. "It challenges walkers to discover streets and squares with new eyes."
AVERBODE The last street art of the year is a fact in Scherpenheuvel-Zichem. You can admire this beautiful work by Treepack on the facade of the sports hall in Averbode.
KNOKKE-HEIST The renovated experience center 'Hey' in the Pannenstraat in Knokke-Heist has added an absolute eye-catcher: a mural of 120 m² by the hand of Brecht Evens, who was inspired by 250 photos of 30 years of Carnival Heist.
HEIST - Heist has a new colorful gem: in the Pannestraat shines a mural no less than 120 square meters in size by the hand of Brecht Evens, an award-winning illustrator known throughout the world. He was inspired by 250 pictures from the history of Heist Carnival. "We have added a monumental work of art," said Mayor Piet De Groote.
A new tap water route with street art works opens in Peer, starting at the Drinkuit on the Market Square and ending at the water source in town. The purpose of the route is to show how important tap water is.
STEKENE - With 20 artistically painted utility boxes, as many (local) artists have brought more color to the streetscape of Stekene. The project is part of the city council's 'Tour Elentrik' campaign. A new bicycle route was also mapped out along the boxes.
At Hogeschool UCLL in Hasselt, street art will from now on welcome students, teachers and visitors. This is a work by the Leuven artist collective Treepack. The message of the mural is "Everyone is welcome on our campus."
Hasselt - UCLL Hasselt is unpacking a street art piece to connect students, passersby and faculty. With the vision "Everyone is welcome on our campus," the college called on the Leuven artist collective Treepack.
ROTSELAAR - The artwork on the tunnel in the Duitsveldbaan in Wezemaal is finished. The result is an impressive underwater landscape.
The work was created at the request of the municipality of Lubbeek and is by artist Darko, from a design by Treepack.
On the wall of residential care center Sint-Dominicus and right next to the local service center in Lubbeek you will now find a giant mural. Created by Treepack, it represents three generations.
SINT-PIETERS-LEEUW - During the summer vacations, two monumental street art works appeared on a wall at the corner of the Karel Gilsonstrata and the Kerkstraat in Ruisbroek and on the façade of the Sint-Stevensschool in the Negenemanneke. Both artworks were opened Tuesday afternoon together with neighbors and school children.
SINT-PIETERS-LEEUW - Sint-Pieters-Leeuw partnered with artist collective Treepack to create two monumental murals. And the result can be seen. They were also officially inaugurated.
Sint-Pieters-Leeuw partnered with artist collective Treepack to create two monumental murals. They, in turn, engaged artists Simon Mannaerts and Toon Van Ishoven to create a work of art in Ruisbroek and Negenmanneke. Over the past few weeks Sint-Pieters-Leeuw has been embellished with incredible art in the public space. The focus was on the future of young people and the role they play in the growing society of the Flemish suburbs.
ROTSELAAR - The artists of Treepack are still hard at work on the artwork at the Duitsveldbaan in Wezemaal. The contours of a beautiful sea landscape are already recognizable.
Street artist TUZQ placed a new work in Rotselaar: a gray wolf.
The famous painted electricity boxes now also find their way to Rotselaar. Lars Van Cauwenbergh (TUZQ) has placed the image of a gray wolf on an electricity box in the Regastraat in Rotselaar. Painting bear, Bearhole, Simon Mannaerts, Treepack and Jan Poncelet also went to work there.
In Rotselaar, a new art project has been started. It is called Tour Elentrik and is already the third similar project in the municipality. This time, electricity boxes are colorfully painted. The boxes run through the various residential areas and provide connection.
The electricity cabin along the Kerkeweg in Snellegem near the Gistelsesteenweg looks a lot more colorful since this weekend. On Friday the Bruges artist Wietse Hinderyckx realized a graffiti work of art with the theme 'steel steed'.
Peer wants to encourage its residents to drink more tap water. The city called in the artist collective Treepack to make this clear in an original way. The street artists have now taken care of several bicycle tunnels and electricity boxes.
JABBEKE - At the intersection of the Gistelsteenweg and the Kerkeweg stands a striking work of art... in the form of an electricity cabin. Local artist Wietse Hindryckx painted the artwork on the cabin of Fluvius in collaboration with Treepack and with a focus on the medieval history of the borough of Snellegem.
SINT-PIETERS-LEEUW - Artist Toon Van Ishoven, better known in the street art world as Artoon, is working on a large mural on the walls of the Sint-Stevensschool in the Negenmanneke district of Leeuwse. It has to bring color to the rather urbanized neighborhood with the future as a central theme.
KALMTHOUT - Last weeks a lot of work was done to beautify the bicycle tunnel on the Turfvaartlaan. With this street art project Kalmthout wants to get more color in the municipality. For this the Leuven-based collective Treepack was called in.
KALMTHOUT - In recent weeks a lot of hard work was done to give the bicycle tunnel of Kalmthout a new colorful look. In collaboration with street art organization Treepack and the municipality of Kalmthout, the bicycle tunnel near the Turfvaartlaan was freshened up with a beautiful work of art. "Forever in motion" was the approach of artist Simon Mannaerts who took care of the tunnel.
KALMTHOUT - The bicycle tunnel near the Turfvaartlaan was given a new artistic look. Simon Mannaerts has taken the tunnel in hand and made it into a work of art 'Forever in motion'.
AARSCHOT - Aarschot has yet another mural. After the murals at the Town Hall and on the side wall of the Delhaize, it was time to tackle the next location.
ROTSELAAR - The tunnel in the Duitsveldbaan will soon be transformed into a seascape. "You will spontaneously imagine yourself in a submarine," says ROTSELAAR. Artists will "sculpt" the tunnel for an artistic project.
From now on there will be a large mural on the side wall of the youth center 't Fabriek in Hoeselt. It is a design of the artists' collective Treepack. It was officially presented last night at the opening of a pop-up bar for young people.
HOESELT - It all starts with a bright blue wall, but within a few days 't Fabrieksplein in Hoeselt will have an impressive piece of street art. The Leuven artists' collective Treepack let their imagination run wild for the artwork.
HAALTERT - At the Keiberg in Haaltert, a mural has recently been painted. It shows the dreams of the children of Haaltert.
HEVERLEE - With the support of city project 'Kom op voor je wijk' and in collaboration with street art organization Treepack, local residents just brightened up Pleinstraat in Heverlee with a formidable mural. "A sloth and his friend the hornbill are now also residents of the neighborhood," it sounds.
KESSEL-LO - In the Kessel-Lo provincial domain, a retaining wall was freshened up with a graffiti drawing of sporting figures.
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.
The city of Leuven has another beautiful mural. From now on, you can admire this work of art in the tunnel leading to the 'Spaanse Kroon' ('Spanish Crown') district in Heverlee. It is a creation of the Treepack collective.
The basketball court in the Grimbyerbroeck has just been freshened up. It fits beautifully with the warm autumn colours in the surroundings. For the realisation, the local authority worked (again) with the people of Treepack, an art collective specialised in street art projects.
One of the largest murals in Europe has been unveiled in Halle. Two Russian artists transformed a long, dull and grey factory wall along the canal into a colourful work of art.
The mural is part of the Zinderende Zenne (Dazzling Senne river) project of the town of Halle. With a surprising and creative decoration of the public domain, we want our residents and visitors to get to know the public space along the Zenne.
Since Sunday, in the Omalius Tunnel in Namur, the Treepack collective is working on the realization of the Elephantlantis fresco. It is a duo of Russian artists who is responsible for this work.
In Aarschot, on one of the façades of the town hall, the Leuven artists' collective Treepack is working on a new mural. "Heart for Aarschot",
The municipality of Zonhoven and the artists' collective Treepack have together realised the largest mural in Limburg.
Now that the renovated Grand Place has been finished with a green wall, extra benches and playful fountains, the town of Aarschot wants to bring street art into the public areas. A few artists will brighten up the town centre with large murals.
Italian artist Fabio Fedele and Treepack have created an optical floor mural on the Nelson Mandela Square in Kortrijk. The artwork is part of a street art project of the city. "An ideal art form to discover hidden places in the city or to transform existing locations", it sounds.
One of the biggest murals in Europe is being created on the facade of a cardboard factory along the Zenne between Lembeek and Halle in Flemish Brabant and is set to be unveiled in early July.
Russian artists Gooze and Bozik, household names in the world of street art, will have their hands full in the coming weeks transforming the white wall of the Pacapime paper factory along the canal in Halle into the largest mural in Europe.
The municipality of Overijse would like to brighten up the community. That is why they are starting 'Tour Elentrik', a project that tackles utility boxes and electricity boxes.
The municipality of Overijse wants to upgrade 40 electricity distribution boxes with a layer of art and is therefore looking for passionate painters, draughtsmen and illustrators who would like to take care of such a utility box.
With the art project Tour Elentrik, the municipality of Overijse wants to embellish the unattractive grey utility boxes. In concrete terms, both young and old will be able to apply to have the electricity cabinets taken care of.
The façade of Euroports in Vosseschijnstraat in the Antwerp port area is put in the spotlight. Graffiti artists Nean, Amin and Roubens put up an impressive mural of 680 square metres.
The cycle path along the Galgenweel on the left bank will be coloured this week, literally and figuratively. At the request of Lantis, the client of the Oosterweel connection, graffiti will be applied along the cycle path.
The town of Scherpenheuvel-Zichem wins the prize for Street Art City of the Year. The mural with a fox and a marshmallow flower by artist Tuzq can be seen on the side wall of the Concordia party hall in Testelt.
The City of Kortrijk is going all out for art in the public space and is investing 50,000 euros in various works of street art at Kortrijk Weide.
Under the impetus of alderman for Youth Bert Herrewyn (sp.a) and alderman for Culture Axel Ronse (N-VA), Kortrijk is investing 50,000 euros in street art at Kortrijk Weide.
Scherpenheuvel-Zichem has a new showpiece. Because street art artist Lars Van Cauwenbergh from Testelt has created a gigantic mural at the Concorida meeting centre.
With the street art project 'Tour Elentrik', a collaboration between the municipality of Zele and Treepack and with the support of the province of East Flanders, ten dull, grey electricity boxes have been transformed into gems.
On Saturday 31 October, a large mural was unveiled in Kortrijk. With this #Mural4Change, 11.11.11 kicks off its annual campaign in special circumstances.
With an artist's project and painted shop windows, the town council and the Berlaar Independent Entrepreneurs put the Berlaar traders in the spotlight during Customer Weekend.
This year, artists from art organisation Treepack are having fun on a 2,000 square metre industrial wall along the Brussels-Charleroi Canal in Halle.
In Asse, Tour Elentrik will provide colourful and artistic utility boxes in the city centre. Local artists will also brighten up the courtyard of youth centre 't Jass this summer and create a street art walking route.
Now that our social freedom of movement is once again being curtailed, the city, in cooperation with Treepack, is launching a street art project.
At the entrance of the Tweebronnen building in Rijschoolstraat there is a new gem. Artist collective Treepack collaborated with artist Toon van Ishoven on an inspiring mural.
We are going out with beautiful images from Leuven, because the student city has a new mural. You can admire the work at the entrance to the Tweebronnen building in Rijschoolstraat, which houses the library and the city archives.
Some people would prefer to forget the corona crisis and the lockdown as quickly as possible. The Geel-based marketing agency Tunity has opted for a lasting memory of this period.
The Limburg artist collective Treepack started a mural in an empty commercial building of Quartier Bleu on Saturday. The wall will soon be adorned with a Japanese koi fish, which should integrate the Hasselt Japanese Garden into the busy city life of the new shopping area.
The street artists of Leuven's Treepack and Warsnoes are joining forces to launch 'Street Heart'. Using chalk paint, they coloured ten different windows in Leuven last weekend with a first load of heart-warming messages for loved ones.
To bring art more into the streetscape and closer to the people, Beringen town council is launching the art project Tour Elentrik.
The Street Art project Tour Elentrik in Bredene will be further expanded this year. Already 23 ugly utility boxes have been brightened up in Bredene and now another 20 will be added.
We invited Russian top street artist and painter Shozy to the east of Belgium! It's not the first time this legendary artist has been to Belgium. Back in 2018, he joined the Tizarte street art festival in the port of Antwerp.
Those who will soon be descending to De Warmste Week will be walking under a tunnel that has been carved by artist Larsen Bervoets.
The 100,000 people who will visit Studio Brussels' Warmest Week village on Nelson Mandela Square between Wednesday 18 and Tuesday 24 December will have to keep their eyes open at the entrance.
The pedestrian tunnel at Harelbeke station is getting a makeover. Artists of the Treepack collective are currently painting the walls.
A professional graffiti drawing should make the subway of Harelbeke station more cosy. The design remains a surprise, although the city council has already given a hint.
Rue de Bruxelles has been brightened up, thanks to Treepack, the Leuven House of Tolerance and Mentality VZW.
From today, you can admire a new mural in Leuven's Brusselsestraat, which is also good for the environment. The artwork on the electricity cabin was made with special paint that absorbs CO2 and thereby purifies the air.
Event and meeting location Xpand in the Tervantstraat in Paal has the largest 3D wall painting in Belgium.
Yesterday the new 3D façade of the Xpand in Paal was officially presented. For this transformation, the Xpand called on the artists' collective Treepack, an organisation with Limburg roots specialised in street art projects and murals.
The Brusselsestraat is getting a makeover, and not just any makeover. Local artists are going to work there, combining art with ecology. Veto took a first look.
From now on, you can view a large 3D mural at the X Pand in Paal-Beringen. The work measures approximately 700 square metres. Artist collective Treepack, a creative organisation with roots in Limburg, brightened up the old soap factory with the largest 3D mural in our country.
For a year now, a number of Fluvius' electricity boxes in the centre of Diest have looked a little more cheerful than in most other towns.
Leuven wants to become a model city in the climate struggle, and air-purifying murals should contribute to that.
Leuven wants to become a model city in the climate struggle, and air-purifying murals should contribute to that.
From the beginning of October, the Brusselsestraat will look different. The neighbourhood will be brightened up in various stages by murals, which should also absorb CO2 and NO2.
A new work of art was unveiled this weekend on a riverbank on the banks of the Scheldt in Antwerp. It is the work of Feoflip, an artist from the Canary Islands, and was designed entirely from litter.
The XPand in Paal is an initiative by entrepreneurial duo Amanda Latinne and Bert Surinx, who have already won their spurs as pioneers in plastic recycling.
The street art trend has also taken hold in Leuven. In recent years, many beautiful street art creations have been added to the city centre. A few years ago, for example, a number of electricity bins on Herbert Hooverplein were transformed into colourful "art boxes".
A little hidden in the Vosveld industrial zone in Wijnegem, the largest mural in the province of Antwerp has recently been painted.
A little hidden in the Vosveld industrial zone in Wijnegem, you can now admire the largest mural in the province of Antwerp.
Electricity substations can be found in almost every street in Ghent, although they are rarely noticed. That could well change. Municipal councillor Stephanie D'Hose (Open VLD) argues in favour of art on these dull cabins.
For this Tour Elentriek, the professionals from Treepack went to work and called on seventeen local artists.
The mural on a facade in Meistraat is almost completely finished. It refers to the impact of a V-bomb in the then working-class neighbourhood in October 1944.
In October 1944, a V2 wiped Bontemantelstraat and the surrounding neighbourhood off the map. The street made way for the Stadsschouwburg and the Theaterplein. A mural commemorates the bombing.
In the coming days and weeks, a special mural will appear on a facade in Meistraat, near Theaterplein. It refers to the impact of a V-bomb in the former working-class neighbourhood in October 1944.
The Carma police force has given the artist collective Treepack the freedom to colour the 'supervision room for young people'. This is a closed room where underage suspects wait to be interviewed.
Minors who temporarily end up in a Genk police cell can now do so in a 'pleasant' environment. A street artist from Treepack made panoramic murals in the 'youth cell'.
The municipality of Bredene is looking for twenty creative people who would like to participate in the #Tourelentrik project in Bredene.
The area around the Brusselsestraat near the ring road will soon become a lot more pleasant to walk or cycle through, because the ZUURSTOF! project has been launched there.
23 Grafitti artists get the chance to show their talent on electricity boxes in Maasmechelen. It is an idea of the youth council. Fluvius, owner of the boxes, supports the project.
Tour Elentrik is an art project in which 22 utility boxes in Maasmechelen are upgraded. The project is a collaboration between the city council of Maasmechelen, art organisation Treepack and the inhabitants of Maasmechelen.
The Intercultural Meeting Centre Pangaea on the Social Sciences campus now has a new eye-catcher.
The municipality of Maasmechelen is going to brighten up the electricity boxes through the artistic project Tour Elentrik. Twenty electricity boxes will be decorated with graffiti.
Various electricity substations in the municipality have been given a makeover over the past few days. And not just one. The entire box has been painted with, for example, a parrot, a detailed picture of an owl's head or a cat.
It was almost a year ago when we visited the Belgian city of Antwerp for the very first time. As with any new destination, we spent a large part of day one and two exploring the new city, checking out the must-see sights, and searching out some of the many street art pieces and murals that are to be found across Antwerp.
The Limburghal in Genk got a makeover this weekend. Graffiti artists have taken care of the side and front facade.
The Limburghal in Genk is getting a different look: some Russian graffiti artists are spray-painting a work of art on the facades. The intention is to attract the people of Genk to the Limburghal again with this fresh look.
Threepack is a platform that works as a link between artists and clients in need of urban artists for their projects, in the public and also in the private sector, giving a second chance to the chosen building walls.
Maintenance of tunnels used to bring creativity and the 'smile factor' into the city. Tunnels are usually places where you go in and out as quickly as possible because of the darkness and the perceived lack of safety. Eindhoven is trying to change this with its 'tunnel vision'.
Somewhere in the road spaghetti between Meerhoven, the airport and Veldhoven lies a tunnel that has now been painted in an incredibly cool way. The street art artists Gooze and Bozik have turned it into an underwater world, with fish and a surfer.
The tunnel on the Oersebaan in the direction of Eindhoven Airport has been transformed into a brightly coloured work of art.
Figure it out. That was the assignment given to the Belgian company Treepack by the municipality of Eindhoven. The artists' bureau took on the little tunnel at the Oersebaan, between Eindhoven and Veldhoven, for five days.
Gola Hundun has painted one of the sides of The Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) after being selected by more than 2000 votes by the university students. It is titled "Causa Prima" which refers to the primordial energy.
The City of Brussels has inaugurated a 650 m² fresco, signed by Italian artist Gola Hundun, on two facades of building H on the Solbosch campus of the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB).
A new painting has appeared on the wall of the Anneessens-Funck-Institute on Grand Island. The drawing is by the British artist Mr Doodle and depicts school life.
Mr Doodle, un artiste anglais, signe une fresque d'art urbain de 40 m2, adossée à l'institut Anneessens-Funck.
A new 40 m2 sculpture has been inaugurated on the wall of the Anneessens-Funck Institute, located at 46, rue de la Grande Ile in Brussels. The work relates to education, apprenticeship and students through a variety of designs.
The English artist Mr Doodle has created a 40 m² urban artwork on a wall of the Anneessens-Funck Institute (46 Grand-Place). The fresco is the result of a call for projects from the City of Brussels, in cooperation with the Institute, within the framework of the Street Art Trail.
A new mural has appeared on a blind outside wall of the Dutch-language vocational school Instituut Anneessens-Funck, on the Fontainasplein, in the past few days. The work is by the British street artist Mr Doodle and was created on the initiative of Alderman for Culture Karine Lalieux (PS).
Initiated in a context of support for urban art in the city of Brussels, the Anneessens-Funck School calls for the realisation of an artistic work on the building wall.
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