Magazine

Meet our MoMu Friends
Get acquainted with two friends of the museum as they share the story behind their membership and their close ties to MoMu. Read more.
Exploding Fashion: The Art of Pattern-Making
Alistair O'Neill, curator at Central Saint Martins and one of the members of the research team behind 'Exploding Fashion' on the importance of pattern-making. Read more.
Directors in Dialogue
A conversation between Kaat Debo (MoMu) an Bart Marius (Dr. Guislain Museum) on the collaboration between both museums leading up to the joint exhibition 'MIRROR MIRROR - Fashion & the Psyche'. Read more.
And the MoMu Award Goes to... Alise Anna Dzirniece
MoMu sits down with recent Antwerp Fashion Department graduate and MoMu Award winner Alise Anna Dzirniece to discuss her time spent at the Academy, the inspiration behind her collection 'Unapologetic Feast' and her plans for the future. Read more.
Antwerp Pride 2022: Gender Boundaries Are to Be Flouted
In honour of this year’s Antwerp Pride, MoMu illuminates the rich history of queer fashion and zooms in on women who defy conservative societal expectations and express their sexuality and gender identity through their choice of clothing. Read more.
Innovation in the MoMu Depot: Efficient and Sustainable Conservation
MoMu houses over 35,000 objects in a 1,300m² external storage, allowing the museum to innovate in its efforts to preserve the collection in the most optimal climate conditions. Textile Conservator Kim Verkens highlights some recent developments. Read more.
The Library Is Still Open!
MoMu Library remains open by appointment during the temporary closure of the museum. Meet its visitors. Read more.
The Philosophy Behind MoMu's Acquisition Policy
Curator of Collections Wim Mertens on the challenges and opportunities of MoMu's constantly evolving museum collection and acquisition policy. Read more.
Yvonne Dekock & Walter Van Beirendonck: Talent is something you recognize instantly
MoMu sits down with Walter Van Beirendonck and Yvonne Dekock to reflect on the time they spent within the fashion department of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp, first as students, then as teachers. This chapter is set to draw to a close this year. Read more.
MoMu Collection Travels to Kasteel d'Ursel
A selection of silhouettes and objects from the MoMu Collection can be seen at Kasteel d’Ursel in Hingene. They are part of 'Print & Paint: 350 Years of Flowers on Cotton', on view from 26 May through 9 October 2022. Read more.