Tag: art galleries
Munich: what the minister learns from the sculptor – Munich
Tony Cragg can call himself Sir, the Queen knighted him in 2002. He has received countless awards as a sculptor and the prices his work fetches from collectors are equally…
Munich: jewelery art by Therese Hilbert – Munich
The rotunda of the Pinakothek der Moderne is a very special place to exhibit jewellery: abundance of light and wandering shadows literally melt matt shimmering silver pendants and set chrome-plated…
Munich: Discussion about the redevelopment backlog in the cultural sector – Munich
The British urban researcher Charles Landry speaks excellent German. He studied in Munich for some time during its wild, eventful years half a century ago. On the opening evening of…
28,000 people flock to the Long Night of the Munich Museums – Munich
Chariklia Papadopoulou sends you straight to the afterlife. If the head of the supervisor was only allowed to show one exhibit from her whole house, it would be the sublime…
Long night of the museums in Munich: 14 tips – Munich
“Everybody get off the sofa, there are no excuses.” If you believe the words of Bavaria’s Minister of State for Culture, Markus Blume, there is nothing better to do next…
Georg Baselitz protests against Nazi work in the Pinakothek der Moderne – Culture
Of Jörg Haentzschel Art museums all over the world shake up their exhibitions. They are showing more works by women, non-Europeans, taking alternative paths away from the canon. So does…
Munich: Increased security measures in museums because of environmental activists – Munich
That you have to go through security checkpoints, that you look at the contents of your handbag – you know all this from airports and other security-sensitive places. In the…
Munich: New Thomas Gainsborough for the Alte Pinakothek – Munich
As a rule, you can’t tell how people earn their money by looking at them. Even Thomas Hibbert could not be seen what his “family business” was. In a red…
Pinakotheks-Verein acquires an important painting by Thomas Gainsborough – Munich
As a rule, you can’t tell how people earn their money by looking at them. Even Thomas Hibbert could not be seen what his “family business” was. In a red…
Munich: culture and leisure tips from Elisabeth Hipp – Munich
For several months, the curator of the Bavarian State Painting Collections has been preparing the exhibition “Vive le pastel!” in front. The opening is on May 6th. Then the pastels…