Cultural activities alongside artistic projects
COMPETITION: GRAFFITI JAM 2023
PRIOR TO THE EVENT
As part of the latest edition of the Graffiti Jam, a competition was launched to give two artists from the region the chance to create a wall as part of “L’Art habite la ville” (art lives in town). These works can be seen along the trail.
In partnership with the Mons Prevention Service
M.U.R
FOR THE DURATION OF THE FESTIVAL
An open-air space dedicated to original creations by local artists. The Biennial provides the opportunity to come and meet students from art colleges keen to experiment with a monumental format!
BOUM BOEM BLOEM
01/10/21 • 12.00PM > 6.00PM • PARC DE LA GRANDE TRIPERIE
Boum Boem Bloem is a participatory fresco created on the ground using eco-friendly paint that fills the public space with its flowers and creepers, all set to a psychedelic rock soundtrack!
DURING THE EVENT
> LIVE PAINTING
By international artists | For the duration of the festival | Old slaughterhouses courtyard
> INTERGENERATIONAL SPACE FOR FREE EXPRESSION
With the Mons 2025 Foundation | 30/09 and 01/10 | Old slaughterhouses courtyard
> SILK-SCREEN PRINTING WORKSHOP
With the CRC | 30/09 and 01/10 | 2.00pm > 7.00pm | Grande Halle of the old slaughterhouses | 7 years plus
> COLLECTIVE MEMORY:
INTRODUCTION TO STENCILLING
With the Collectif Inombrable | 30/09 and 01/10 | 2.00pm > 4.00pm and 5.00pm > 7.00pm | Old slaughterhouses courtyard | 7 years plus
> ACTIVITY TRAILER
With the Maison des jeunes de Cuesmes | 30/09 | 2.00pm > 5.00pm | Old slaughterhouses courtyard
> INTRODUCTION TO MURAL PAINTING
With the Maison des jeunes de Cuesmes | 30/09 | 2.00pm > 5.00pm | Old slaughterhouses courtyard
> INTRODUCTION TO BREAK DANCING
With the Maison des jeunes de Cuesmes | 30/09 | 2.00pm, 3.00pm, 4.00pm (30 min) | Old slaughterhouses courtyard
> CUSTOMISING SNEAKERS
With Artik | 01/10 | 2.00pm > 6.00pm | Old slaughterhouses cold room
> BIKE AGILITY COURSE
With the Maison des jeunes de Cuesmes | 01/10 | 2.00pm > 5.00pm | Parc de la Grande Pêcherie | 6 years plus
BEFOREHAND
Workshops, courses and even participative artistic projects, the next few months will be packed with activities to help you build the Mons Biennial together!
Details and registration at www.visitmons.be
PRIOR TO THE EVENT
As part of the latest edition of the Graffiti Jam, a competition was launched to give two artists from the region the chance to create a wall as part of “L’Art habite la ville” (art lives in town). These works can be seen along the trail.
In partnership with the Mons Prevention Service
M.U.R
FOR THE DURATION OF THE FESTIVAL
An open-air space dedicated to original creations by local artists. The Biennial provides the opportunity to come and meet students from art colleges keen to experiment with a monumental format!
BOUM BOEM BLOEM
01/10/21 • 12.00PM > 6.00PM • PARC DE LA GRANDE TRIPERIE
Boum Boem Bloem is a participatory fresco created on the ground using eco-friendly paint that fills the public space with its flowers and creepers, all set to a psychedelic rock soundtrack!
DURING THE EVENT
> LIVE PAINTING
By international artists | For the duration of the festival | Old slaughterhouses courtyard
> INTERGENERATIONAL SPACE FOR FREE EXPRESSION
With the Mons 2025 Foundation | 30/09 and 01/10 | Old slaughterhouses courtyard
> SILK-SCREEN PRINTING WORKSHOP
With the CRC | 30/09 and 01/10 | 2.00pm > 7.00pm | Grande Halle of the old slaughterhouses | 7 years plus
> COLLECTIVE MEMORY:
INTRODUCTION TO STENCILLING
With the Collectif Inombrable | 30/09 and 01/10 | 2.00pm > 4.00pm and 5.00pm > 7.00pm | Old slaughterhouses courtyard | 7 years plus
> ACTIVITY TRAILER
With the Maison des jeunes de Cuesmes | 30/09 | 2.00pm > 5.00pm | Old slaughterhouses courtyard
> INTRODUCTION TO MURAL PAINTING
With the Maison des jeunes de Cuesmes | 30/09 | 2.00pm > 5.00pm | Old slaughterhouses courtyard
> INTRODUCTION TO BREAK DANCING
With the Maison des jeunes de Cuesmes | 30/09 | 2.00pm, 3.00pm, 4.00pm (30 min) | Old slaughterhouses courtyard
> CUSTOMISING SNEAKERS
With Artik | 01/10 | 2.00pm > 6.00pm | Old slaughterhouses cold room
> BIKE AGILITY COURSE
With the Maison des jeunes de Cuesmes | 01/10 | 2.00pm > 5.00pm | Parc de la Grande Pêcherie | 6 years plus
BEFOREHAND
Workshops, courses and even participative artistic projects, the next few months will be packed with activities to help you build the Mons Biennial together!
Details and registration at www.visitmons.be
