During daytime, art fairs are busy, buzzing and bustling affairs, the sound of blue-chip deals being hand-shaked on providing the rhythm that all gallerists, visitors and curators march to. But come nighttime it’s a entirely different story: it’s all G4 security guards, empty alley-ways and eery lighting. In an Word-exclusive feature, we gained special access to the fair’s site and took a midnight stroll through Art Brussels, enjoying unobstructed views of some of the best contemporary art in the world.

Read what 20 Belgian galleries had to say about Art Brussels here.