het beschrijf presents

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  • Tu 01.06 | 20:15 flagey FR flag schrijver
    a writers' europe

    antónio lobo antunes

    The Portuguese author António Lobo Antunes in conversation with Nadine Eghels...

  • We 02.06 | 20:00 auditorium permeke antwerpen ENG flag schrijver

    antónio lobo antunes

    Meeting with the Portuguese author António Lobo Antunes...

  • Th 03.06 | 20:00 passa porta EN / NL flag Make a reservation schrijver

    a short guide to flemish writing today

    An evening with a variety of contemporary writers from different generations and literary genres: Gie Bogaert, Elvis Peeters, Peter Terrin and Dimitri Verhulst (prose), Peter Holvoet-Hanssen and Paul Bogaert (poetry). A good opportunity to become acquainted with the richness of Flemish writing today. Discussions and translations in English.

  • Mo 07.06 | 20:00 passa porta NL flag Make a reservation schrijver
    aanverwanten #2

    de avond van paul robbrecht

    Second episode of the series Aanverwanten ('Relatives') by Het beschrijf. With architect Paul Robbrecht...

  • Tu 08.06 | 20:00 bibliotheek brugge ENG flag schrijver

    david grossman

    David Grossman talks with Joseph Pearce

  • We 09.06 | 20:30 30cc/schouwburg leuven ENG flag schrijver

    david grossman

    David Grossman in conversation with Werner Trio.

  • We 16.06 | 20:00 passa porta NL / FR flag Make a reservation schrijver
    meet the author

    fouad laroui, nabil ben yadir (les barons), laïla amezian & yamila idrissi
  • Su 20.06 | 11:00 de munt / la monnaie ENG flag schrijver
    a stage with a view

    john gray - on power and paranoia

    In regard to Macbeth (Verdi), the British political philosopher John Gray speaks on the theme of ‘Power and Paranoia'. Actor Jurgen Delnaet reads from Shakespeare, and pianist Noémi Biro plays excerpts from the opera's score.

    • We 26/05/2010 - 17:05

    • new book: writing away from home

    • Het beschrijf proudly presents Writing Away from Home. International Authors in Brussels, a new book comprising a selection of pieces written by foreign authors on the basis of their stay in Brussels or Flanders. Read more...

    • We 05/05/2010 - 16:05

    • the european house of literature in oslo

    • This week, Het beschrijf's director Sigrid Bousset is representing the International House of Literature Passa Porta at the seminar The European House of Literature in Oslo, Norway.

    • Tu 09/03/2010 - 11:03

    • photos ismael kadaré

    • In this season's photo album you can find some pictures of our evening with Ismael Kadaré in Brussels. (c) A. Crespo.

    • Tu 23/02/2010 - 16:02

    • babel at the military museum

    • Presentation of the poetic film Babel by visual artist Honoré d'O, created for Het beschrijf in collaboration with German poet Ulf Stolterfoht. Saturday 6 March at the Military Museum.

    • Th 21/01/2010 - 13:01

    • residences

    • The French Canadian writer Myriam Beaudoin sent us her new novel 33, chemin de la Baleine (Editions Leméac).  Her residency with us in winter 2008 was spent writing a great part of it. Or put in her own words: "The last hundred pages have been written in Vollezele. These pages are the most beautiful and truest in the book."

    • We 20/01/2010 - 18:01

    • video david grossman

    • A new video was added on our YouTube-channel: a fine excerpt from the conversation between David Grossman and Annelies Beck at Flagey, held on Thursday 14.1.10. On brotherhood, intimacy, and the incomplete "knowing" of the other. Watch here...

    • Tu 12/01/2010 - 16:01

    • die frau mit den 5 elefanten

    • Screening of Vadim Jendreyko's beautiful documentary about Svetlana Geier, the remarkable German translator of Dostoyevsky's big novels. At Beursschouwburg, 20 January, 20:30...

    • Fr 27/03/2009 - 13:03

    • photos opening passa porta festival

    • On Thursday 26 March, the Hungarian writer Péter Nádas was reading Work Song to open the Passa Porta Festival 2009. Photos (c) Elke Verheyen.