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Experiencing Flemish architecture

In November Studio 1 took the Eurostar across the channel to Belgium. We visited three cities during six days; Brussels, Antwerp and Ghent. During the time spent there we visited ten built projects and buildings in process to be constructed. The trip started off in the architecturally incoherent capital, yet cosmopolitan and home to the headquarters of European Union. The weather was unreliable and it was freezing cold as we walked the streets of Brussels. The highlight of Brussels was an organized viewing of Ernest Salu funerary Sculptor’s …