The Maison Hannon, a rediscovered history

Les petits-enfants des familles Hannon et Brunfaut — FOMU, Antwerpen

On the first floor of the Maison Hannon, discover the building’s eventful history, from its abandonment to its gradual restoration. Learn how this private residence, originally conceived as a total work of art, became a symbol of the heritage of Saint-Gilles. Who were the key players, institutions and experts that made its revival possible? What choices guided the restoration of this Art Nouveau masterpiece? This exhibition explores the key stages in the heritage revival of the house, which is now accessible to a wide audience.