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Belgian author is now free: after a month in the museum

March 1, 2023 at 12:25 pm

ANVERS, BELGIUM - FEBRUARY 28: Belgian author Saskia De Coster, sets herself "free" after spending a month in the glass room set up in the museum and finishing her last book at Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium in Anvers on February 28, 2023. The Belgian author finished her last book, which she called "Only Truth", in a transparent room of several square meters, which she entered on February 1. While the author was writing her book, those who visited the museum could watch her from behind the glass. De Coster was cut off from the outside world for a month; she did not use social media, telephone, radio or television. De Coster, who used the shower reserved for her in the museum and ate her meals in a room inside the museum. Photojournalist:Dursun Aydemir