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Monumental work by Johan Creten moved to a new location near the Red Star Line Museum

Pliny’s Sorrow is an impressive bronze sculpture by the Flemish artist Johan Creten, who lives in Paris. This sculpture is on permanent public display at the Rijnkaai.

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The Red Star Line Museum is everything but a traditional museum. Here's an overview of our activities.

Collecting stories

The Red Star Line Museum is a place where stories of people’s journeys - anytime, anywhere, past and present - come to life. At the museum’s core is a collection of hundreds of such highly personal accounts.

Our exhibitions

The Red Star Line Museum has a lot to offer. In addition to the permanent display, we also host temporary exhibitions in a stunning building with an extensive collection.

Via Antwerp - Migrants' stories (secondary & higher education)

Interactive tour in a group, suitable for pupils aged 16 and up. Through the migrants' stories, you experience their journey as if you were there yourself.

The daughter of Dilbi - Bent el Dilbi

Through the symbolic story of the Dilbi tree, Sally tells us how she can feel at home. When she lacks words, the Syrian music takes over.

Migrating Memories

29th annual AEMI meeting
The Red Star Line Museum hosts the 29th annual AEMI meeting which will take place from october 2nd to october 5th. Find the program here.

Fieldwork. Refugee experiences in Antwerp

7.11.2019 - 3.8.2020

Many newcomers in Antwerp have come to our country as refugees. In a time in which more is spoken about them, rather than with them, their stories are worth hearing.

Destination Sweetheart

25.09.2020 - 26.09.2021

Migrants of love leave their homes, family and friends to build a future with their loved one. ‘Destination Sweetheart’ was an exhibition about migrating for love from the Red Star Line period to the present day. Letters, interviews and personal objects offered insight into heart-warming stories, as well confrontational ones. 

Fieldwork

In our city there are young people who can bear witness to war, hunger and dictatorships. Newcomers, who have come to our country as refugees. In a time in which more is spoken about them rather than with them, their stories are worth hearing.

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