Art enthusiasts, particularly those drawn to contemporary art, will find delight in exploring SMAK, where over 3,000 artworks spanning from World War II to the present await discovery.

The museum showcases significant art movements such as Cobra, Pop Art, and Minimal Art, offering a comprehensive view of the evolution of modern art. Within the permanent collection, visitors encounter renowned pieces from both Belgian and international artists, including Francis Bacon's "Figure Sitting," Joseph Beuys's "Wirtschaftswerte," and Andy Warhol's iconic Marilyn Monroe collage.

With a modern exhibition layout designed to foster deeper engagement with each artwork, visitors are provided with contextual information about the artists. Additionally, every four months, SMAK presents a selection of these artworks alongside thought-provoking temporary exhibitions, encouraging visitors to reflect on their personal connections to the art on display.