noA, EM2N and Sergison Bates win the architecture competition for Kanal

The architectural project of the offices noAarchitecten (Brussels), EM2N (Zurich) and Sergison Bates architects (London) has been unanimously selected for the conversion of the former Citroën Yser garage into a new cultural hub which, under the name KANAL-Centre Pompidou, will bring together a...
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Signing of partnership agreement between the Brussels-Capital Region, the Centre Pompidou and the Fondation Kanal

Minister-President Rudi Vervoort today signed, together with representatives of the Centre National d’Art et de Culture Georges Pompidou and the Fondation Kanal, the structural partnership agreement confirming in detail the memorandum of understanding signed in September 2016. The signing took place...
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Fondation Kanal to organise the Citroën Cultural Centre’s first exhibition in May 2018

The Fondation Kanal(*) was created by the Brussels-Capital Region to oversee the successful completion of the Citroën Cultural Centre project by implementing the conversion of the Citroën garage on Place de l’Yser into a cultural centre of regional significance. The project includes the creation of...
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International architecture competition for the Citroën Cultural Centre: shortlist of seven teams released

In connection with the architecture competition for the Citroën Cultural Centre, the Urban Development Corporation (SAU-MSI) has shortlisted seven teams from the 92 applications received in response to the call for project designers that it launched in late April for the conversion of the Citroën...
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International architecture competition for the Citroën Cultural Centre: SAU-MSI receives 92 proposals

In connection with the architecture competition for the Citroën Cultural Centre, the Urban Development Corporation (SAU-MSI) has received 92 high-quality proposals in response to the call for project designers that it launched in late April for the conversion of the Citroën Yser garage next to the...
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Competitive tender for architecture for the Citroën Cultural Centre

On Friday 28 April, the Urban Development Corporation (SAU-MSI) of the Brussels-Capital Region has published a call for project designers for the conversion of the Citroën Yser garage next to the Canal in the centre of Brussels. The SAU-MSI has acquired this iconic building with a view to developing...
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Website, brochure, video and information sessions on the Citroën Cultural Centre

The Urban Development Corporation (SAU-MSI) has launched a website which is completely dedicated to the Citroën Cultural Centre, an ambitious project for the conversion of the Citroën Yser garage, which it has acquired with a view to developing a cultural centre of international stature there in...
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Pompidou Centre (Paris) partners the Citroën-Yser cultural centre

The Minister-President of the Brussels Region, Rudi Vervoort, and the president of the Georges Pompidou Centre in Paris, Serge Lasvignes, today announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding on the transformation of the former Citroën garage into a cultural centre of global stature. The...
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