I-Antwerp, isixeko esine-eclectic: phakathi koyilo lwangoku kunye nezakhiwo zembali

I-Antwerp, isixeko esine-eclectic: phakathi koyilo lwangoku kunye nezakhiwo zembali

Ifumaneka kumantla eBelgium, iAntwerp sisixeko esidityaniswe ngokumanyeneyo izakhiwo zale mihla kunye nezakhiwo zembali. Le ndibaniselwano yahlukileyo yenza i-Antwerp ibe yindawo ethandwayo yokuya kubathandi bobugcisa, imbali kunye nezakhiwo.

Embindini wesixeko sisithili sembali, esibizwa ngokuba yiDolophu endala. Le ndawo izele zizakhiwo ezimangalisayo, ezisusela kumaxesha aphakathi kunye neRenaissance. Indawo eNgcono yaseAntwerp lilitye loyilo lokwenyani, elinezindlu zayo ezihonjiswe kakuhle. IMaison des Brasseurs, iMaison des Chats kunye neMaison des Diamants yimizekelo nje embalwa yezi zakhiwo zembali ezinikela ubungqina ngobungangamsha bangaphambili besi sixeko.

Kodwa i-Antwerp ayisosixeko nje esibambelele kwixesha elidlulileyo. Ikwayindawo yokuzalwa yabaninzi bezakhiwo zanamhlanje abashiye uphawu lwabo esixekweni. Omnye weyona mizekelo yezakhiwo zala maxesha e-Antwerp yiMyuziyam yeContemporary Art, eyilwe ngumakhi odumileyo waseDatshi, uRem Koolhaas. Esi sakhiwo sinesibindi kunye nekamva liyinyani yobugcisa boyilo lwangoku.

Ngaphandle kweMyuziyam yoBugcisa bexesha, iAntwerp inezinye izakhiwo ezininzi zale mihla ezifanele ukubonwa. I-Antwerp Conference and Exhibition Centre, ekwabizwa ngokuba yi "Het Zuid", ngumzekelo obalaseleyo wezakhiwo zanamhlanje. Esi sakhiwo sokwakha sineziko lenkomfa, iiholo zemiboniso kunye neeofisi, zonke ezidityaniswe kuyilo lwe-avant-garde.

Ukuhambahamba kwizitrato zase-Antwerp, umntu unokufumana amatye anqabileyo okwakha njengeStoclet House, eyilwe ngumyili wezakhiwo waseBelgium uJoseph Hoffmann. Esi sakhiwo se-Art Nouveau bubutyebi obufihliweyo bokwenyani, kunye ne-facade yaso ehonjiswe ngeentyantyambo zeentyantyambo kunye nezinto zayo zangaphakathi ezintle.

Kodwa i-architecture ayikuphela kobutyebi base-Antwerp. Esi sixeko sikwadume ngeshishini lefashoni, kunye nabayili abadumileyo abafana noDries Van Noten kunye no-Ann Demeulemeester abancedisa ukwenza iAntwerp ibe likomkhulu lefashoni. I-MoMu, iMyuziyam yeFashoni yase-Antwerp, yindawo engenakuphoswa kwabo bathanda ifashoni, enemiboniso enikezelwe kubayili baseBelgium nabamazwe ngamazwe.

Ngaphandle kwefashoni, iAntwerp yaziwa ngezibuko layo, lelinye lawona makhulu eYurophu. Eli zibuko liyimbali, elikwiScheldt, lidlale indima ebalulekileyo kuphuhliso loqoqosho lwesixeko. Namhlanje kusenokwenzeka ukubona iinqanawa zempahla zihamba ngeScheldt, zinika idolophu umoya okhethekileyo waselwandle.

Okokugqibela, iAntwerp sisixeko esityebileyo ngokwenkcubeko, sinemyuziyam ezininzi, iigalari zobugcisa kunye nethiyetha. IRoyal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp inendlu ingqokelela enomtsalane yemisebenzi yobugcisa, ukusukela kwiinkosi zaseFlemish ezifana noRubens noVan Dyck, ukuya kumagcisa aseBelgian anamhlanje.

Ukuqukumbela, iAntwerp sisixeko esidibanisa ngokudibeneyo uyilo lwangoku kunye nezakhiwo zembali. Isithili sayo esiyimbali sigcwele ubuncwane bokuyilwa, ngelixa izakhiwo zayo zanamhlanje zinikela ubungqina bokuyila kunye nesibindi sabayili bezakhiwo. Kodwa iAntwerp ingaphezulu kwesixeko soyilo, ikwalikomkhulu lefashoni, izibuko lembali kunye neziko lenkcubeko. Ukutyelela e-Antwerp ngoko luhambo lokwenyani kwimbali, ubugcisa kunye nezakhiwo.