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MATERIAL EXHIBIT by MATERIATEK
Materiatek is Belgium’s most comprehensive independent materials library, a dedicated workspace for designers and a vibrant platform for talks, workshops, and collaboration. It’s where curiosity meets creativity, and innovation takes shape. Breaking away from standardized solutions, tailor-made exhibition highlights the customization capabilities that manufacturers can offer to meet the growing demand for uniqueness in architectural design.
INSTALLATION by FEBELARCH x FEBELCEM
For this new edition of EXPERIMENTAL CONCRETE BE, architects and concrete experts explored innovative applications of precast concrete. This year, the focus was on the exceptional durability of concrete and how the functionality and aesthetics of concrete elements evolve over time. The results of this research will be presented at ARCHITECT@WORK Brussels on 20 and 21 May 2026.
EXHIBIT by UHasselt Faculteit Architectuur en Kunst: between experimentation and practice
This exhibition shows how research and design work together towards a more sustainable building practice, and starts from a new way of thinking about material, value, and collaboration. It brings together three research lines, each approaching sustainability and participation from a different perspective.
PROJECT WALL TRANSFORMATION by World-Architects
For the sixth time, World-Architects is presenting a curated project exhibition at ARCHITECT@WORK on the topic of TRANSFORMATION. The 44 selected projects from around the world demonstrate the diverse ways in which existing buildings and landscapes can be transformed for new uses and changing circumstances.
ART by Jonas Vansteenkiste
Jonas Vansteenkiste (1984) is a visual artist and curator who develops a multidisciplinary practice in which architecture and psychology converge. His work, ranging from installation and sculpture to video, photography and drawing, investigates how spaces function as mental constructions.
BOOKSHOP by Lannoo
Lannoo Group Publishing has, in recent years, grown into a versatile and leading group of publishing houses in the Low Countries.
We are a publishing house with many rooms. A home for stories in a wide range of genres, from colourful children’s books to beautifully illustrated coffee table books. A home for our authors, whom we like to think of as “friends of the house”. A home for our dedicated teams, each with their own culture and identity, yet always united by a shared passion for quality and entrepreneurship. And above all, a home for the many passionate readers.