Mettet Exceeds Origami Goal for Art Installation

Over 6,900 origami figures were collected, surpassing the set target, for a future artwork by Charles Kaisin.

Generic image of several colorful origami figures stacked, with a single origami highlighted. Soft, blurred background lighting.
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Generic image of several colorful origami figures stacked, with a single origami highlighted. Soft, blurred background lighting.

The municipality of Mettet has significantly exceeded its origami collection goal, reaching a total of 6,963 creations that will be incorporated into an artwork by Charles Kaisin by the end of the year.

The initial goal of 6,600 origami figures was surpassed thanks to citizen mobilization. A total of 6,963 origami pieces were collected, demonstrating the collective commitment to this project.
The participants' creations will now be used by Charles Kaisin to compose his artwork, which is scheduled for completion by the end of the year.
The municipality expressed its gratitude to everyone who folded, shared, and contributed to the success of this ambitious project, emphasizing that each origami counts.
The final result of the artwork will be unveiled in the coming months.
Based on information from the official source: Commune de Mettet (27/10/2026)