Environmental Concern
Having been constantly disfigured by ruthless building promoters and careless politicians, Brussels had become the victim of an irresponsible urban development, the so called “ Brusselization ”. Ric’s organizers thought it was important to find an appropriate mixture between the waterline, the glass and concrete townscape and the human presence. Says La Capitale : " One can rediscover a neighbourhood, which has been unfairly disregarded in the past : the canal area. At the same time one can rediscover an uncommon spot: "Ric's Art Boat."
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