Tag: art
Bavaria’s Minister of Art Markus Blume: “We have some catching up to do architecturally” – Munich
While the world’s capitals are racing to create the most beautiful cultural buildings, the state capital is stuck in a renovation backlog and austerity constraints. What ideas Bavaria’s Minister of…
Venice Biennale 2024: Around the corner please – culture
When a hundred people demonstrated for Palestine and against “genocide” in the Giardini of the Venice Biennale on Wednesday, they did not have to contend with the long walks that…
“Foreigners everywhere” is the motto of the Venice Biennale – Culture
Under the title “Foreigners Everywhere,” the Venice Biennale wants to focus on migration, minorities and the global south. Could be that it’s the end of an era. Has there ever…
Art crime thriller about Gustav Klimt’s “Portrait of Fräulein Lieser” – culture
This was announced on January 25th Vienna auction house in Kinsky the sensation. “Fräulein Lieser” had resurfaced, a late portrait of a woman by Gustav Klimt. It is a life-size…
Art: Triennale in Nîmes: Roman and contemporary at the same time
Art Triennale in Nîmes: Roman and contemporary at the same time The southern French city of Nîmes is famous for its Roman amphitheater, but has much more to offer –…
Exhibitions: Anti-Israel protest at the Venice Art Biennale
Exhibitions Anti-Israel protest at the Venice Art Biennale Demonstrators on the grounds of the Art Biennale. photo © Felix Hörhager/dpa No time for art – A group of people protest…
Copenhagen Stock Exchange: Passers-by save art treasures from the fire
Large parts of the historic Copenhagen Stock Exchange burned down. A shock for many Danes, as the “Børsen” has cultural and historical significance. Thanks to the courageous intervention of passers-by…
How political is the British Museum? – Culture
When it was announced at the end of March that a new director had been found for the British Museum, there was a noticeable sigh of relief in the London…
German Pavilion at the Venice Art Biennale – Culture
Dust is everywhere. The hurricane wind that shook Venice on Tuesday stirred up the pile of loose earth that filled the entrance to the German pavilion. But dust also comes…
State Archaeological Collection: A magnificent rusty bower
“That’s how it should be”: The modernization of the State Archaeological Collection according to plans by Nieto Sobejano Arquitectos and Atelier Brückner has been successful. source site