Tag: art
Art in Afghanistan: Devastated – Culture
The first head of a statue, it is already on the ground. On Sunday the Taliban hoisted their white flag in front of the governor’s seat of the central Afghan…
Shakepeare statue in Munich: debate about chest – Munich
A statue of Shakespeare’s tragedy heroine Julia Capulet on Munich’s Marienplatz causes a stir – rather, her bosom. For many years, passers-by have been grasping the bronze statue’s right breast…
Investigations against Berlin Peng! Collective – culture
On July 15, the police searched the Berlin office of the Bang!Collective as well as the apartments of two of its members. The reason for this: The artist collective had…
Otis Houston Jr .: The Discovery on the Corner – Culture
Feeling a little like a 1970s sports reporter trying to interview Otis Houston Jr. Getting him to give a direct answer to a question is probably just as easy as…
On the forecourt of a cathedral, a work of art covered with Nazi and anti-Semitic inscriptions
A star of David, a swastika, or even the famous anti-Semitic inscription “Who? »That we see in some anti-health pass demonstrations… The work of art The three beautiful balloons, by…
The new Pirelli calendar: Bryan Adams photographs Iggy Pop – Kultur
Who would have thought that one of the world’s most famous erotic calendars would show 74-year-old Iggy Pop? On the other hand, who says that isn’t a valid sexual fantasy…
Bayreuth Festival 2021: The whole “Ring” in one day – culture
Wagnerians are believers and therefore pilgrims and therefore pedestrians. A real Wagnerian and her male counterpart climb the Green Hill in Bayreuth on foot. This only takes twenty minutes, but…
Munich art dealer sentenced to three and a half years in prison – Munich
Three and a half years imprisonment for Angela Gulbenkian, who traded in masterpieces to which she had no access. But that could not be all. The Munich art dealer Angela…
Power, art, abuse: Annalena McAfee’s novel “Blütenschatten”. – Culture
While the continued sexual abuse of wards in churches, boarding schools and other institutions of this rank still keeps society in suspense, Annalena McAfee uses the example of a victim…
What the artist Hermann Nitsch is up to in Bayreuth – culture
Of Alexandra Föderl-Schmid Hermann Nitsch is not so easily lured out of the reserve. When asked what he is planning in Bayreuth, he growls: “Ask me something clever.” And sends…