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Gazing up at L’Arche Mural, one might hear the faint cry of seagulls. This isn’t the coast, but the vibrant commercial district of Ixelles/Elsene in Brussels. L’Arche Mural, a creation of François Schuiten and Alexandre Obolensky, isn’t your typical artwork. It’s a portal. This massive mural depicts a futuristic city, a vision of sustainable and humane urban life. Commissioned by Atrium Flagey, L’Arche Mural aimed to revitalize the area. It certainly does that, drawing you into Schuiten’s distinctive world. Imagine a colossal steamship, both fantastical and familiar, dominating the wall. This isn’t a simple painting. L’Arche Mural began on canvas, meticulously crafted before being transferred to the building in 2013. The experience expanded in 2014 with the addition of a soundtrack. A nearby QR code unlocks this auditory dimension. Suddenly, the ship comes alive. The sounds of seagulls, ship horns, and chattering passengers fill the air. L’Arche Mural isn’t just a sight; it’s an immersive experience, transporting you to a city of tomorrow, right here in the heart of Brussels.

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