Presence of the Past - A European Album  

Presence of the Past - A European Album
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28-03-2025 έως 11-01-2026

Presence of the Past - A European Album

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European Parliament

The upcoming first photographic exhibition organised by the House of European History reveals how Europeans engage with the past in their everyday lives.

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Presence of the Past - A European Album

Βρυξέλλες
European Parliament
Όλες οι ηλικίες ετών
aaa Διαθέσιμες γλώσσες κατά τη διάρκεια της δραστηριότητας EN, DE, FR, NL

Why history? What is behind our need for history, and our use of the past?  
Learn more about the way that Europeans engage with the past through six different sections:

  • Destination history
  • Post-heroic commemorations
  • Re-enactments
  • Hero-making
  • De-commemoration
  • Everyday historians

Discover more here.

Guided tour of ‘Presence of the Past’

Groups of 10 - 15 people can book a 90-minute guided tour in English, French, German or Dutch.

It is advised to book the guided tour one month in advance.

Exhibited artists and photographers

Niels Ackermann, Timothy Allen, Samuel Aranda, Petruț Călinescu, Michela Cane, Roger Cremers, Mine Dal, Véronique Ellena, Nick Hannes, Romane Iskaria, Jan Kempenaers, Smirna Kulenović, Fañch Le Bos, Valérie Leray, Dmitry Lovetzky, Luca Nuvolone, Piotr Małecki, Michael Pappas, Ria Pacquée, Hugo Passarello Luna, Julien Sales, Anna Safiatou Touré,Anastasia Taylor-Lind, Bas van Setten, Elizar Veerman, Marc Wilson, Sofia Yala.

Participatory partnership

Six students and recent alumni of the Photography Department of the École nationale supérieure des arts visuels de La Cambre were invited to create a counterpoint to the themes and photographs curated by the museum. Each section exhibits one such project, developed under the coordination of professors Hervé Charles and Olivier Thieffry.

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European Parliament

Paul-Henri Spaak Building
Wiertzstraat 60
1047 Brussels, Belgium

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