Activities

Galerie Pierre Mahaux

14 Rue Watteau

Brussels , Belgium http://www.galeriepierremahaux.com/

32 2 512-2406

An ormolu-mounted fruit-wood desk and a bench of thick rubber molded to resemble giant blocks of chocolate front a huge painting of African dancers. Artifacts from the Congo turn up often in Belgian interiors, reminders of a former colony 46 times the size of its conqueror that lived under its often crushing thumb until 1960