In the Shadows of the Tall Trees

24.10.2026
-14.02.2027

To the Forest
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26.11 + 27.11.2026

Register now for the third International Conference on Culture & Mental Health, focusing on youth. This year's conference explores how culture and the arts can strengthen the mental health and resilience of young people.

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the art collection according to roger ballen

Verkleurmannetje

4.07- 31.12.2026

The art collection is back! South African art photographer Roger Ballen takes a close look at our collection.

A Home of One’s Own

23.11 - 27.06.2027

Writer Erwin Mortier returns to his former workplace after 30 years and once again delves into the depots of the Museum Dr. Guislain. A Home of One’s Own proudly displays a diverse selection of preserved artifacts, including photographs, books, artwork, archives and more.

Discover the new exhibition Vol. in A Home of One’s Own

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Verkleurmannetje: The art collection according to Roger Ballen
jul 3
Verkleurmannetje: The art collection according to Roger Ballen

The art collection is back! South African art photographer Roger Ballen takes a close look at our collection.

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Sottobosco
okt 24
Sottobosco

This exhibition reveals the beauty and richness of the often overlooked world of artists with disabilities and/or mental health vulnerabilities.

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Children’s Arts Day: Inside out
nov 15
Children’s Arts Day: Inside out
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International Conference Culture & Mental Health: Youth
nov 26
International Conference Culture & Mental Health: Youth

Museum Dr. Guislain, Iedereen Leest, TOON and 'Ge durft!' (Hogeschool VIVES) partner up for the third edition of the international conference Culture & Mental Health on 26 and 27 November 2026 in Ghent, Belgium, with a central focus on youth. The conference explores how culture and art can strengthen the mental health and resilience of young people.

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Club MiRAnda
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Club MiRAnda
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Programme
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Guislain newspaper

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Wuk x Guislain
Wuk x Guislain

To further improve the museum’s accessibility, we are working with WUK on a tailor‑made museum route for adults with mental challenges. A first test version was developed in the exhibition roger ballen.! drawing meets photography.

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Price increase as of 1 July 2026
Price increase as of 1 July 2026

As of 1 July 2026, our ticket prices will be adjusted. This decision helps us continue supporting the operations of Dr. Guislain Museum and to further pursue our mission.

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: THE MISSING SONG
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: THE MISSING SONG
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