The inscriptions found on three Aceh war flags in the ‘Christoffel Collection’ offer insight into the context in which they were created, characterized by an interplay between warfare, religious duty and piety.
At the request of the city of Antwerp, the Antwerp artist Guillaume Bijl created the artwork Saluting Admiral Couple for the fifth anniversary of the MAS. The work gives the monumental building a playful and surprising touch.