“HEIMsuchung: Uncanny Spaces in Contemporary Art” opens at Kunstmuseum Bonn

“HEIMsuchung: Uncanny Spaces in Contemporary Art” opens at Kunstmuseum Bonn

May 10th, 2013 | Uncategorized

The exhibition “HEIMsuchung” is about the transition from a formerly intimidating exterior to an intimidating interior and the parallelization between destabilized subjects and unstable spaces. The title “HEIMsuchung” already indicates the paradoxical ambivalence of its theme: In an increasing awareness of a home’s tenuousness, an… Read More

The Vein – Magma

The Vein – Magma

May 8th, 2013 | Uncategorized

‘Magma’ is the very first Dvein’s music video for The Vein’s new single and it’s pretty spectacular. Motion and interactive studio Dvein from Barcelona provides art direction, design and animation for cinema, broadcast, music videos etc. They have a pretty impressive portfolio that could easily… Read More

Doris Duke’s Shangri La – Hawaii’s amazing Islamic art collection

Doris Duke’s Shangri La – Hawaii’s amazing Islamic art collection

Built in 1937, Doris Duke’s Shangri La house in Hawaii is hiding an impressive collection of Islamic art and is considered one of the islands most architecturally significant homes. The Shangri La is also a center for Islamic arts and cultures offering guided tours, residencies… Read More

Picasso of Málaga – Earliest Works

Picasso of Málaga – Earliest Works

February 26th, 2013 | Uncategorized

In the late 19th century, Malaga was a city full of contrasts. The enterprising spirit of the bourgeois classes had resulted in there being over 150 registered factories here in 1878. A large part of the population worked in them, with working hours of up… Read More

Ancient greek gods and heroes on view in Tokyo

Ancient greek gods and heroes on view in Tokyo

February 10th, 2013 | Art History, Greece, Shows, Uncategorized

The tenth Louvre – DNP Museum Lab presentation, which closes the second phase of this partnership between the Louvre and Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd (DNP), invites visitors to discover the art of ancient Greece, a civilization which had a significant impact on Western art… Read More

“La cravate” – Jodorowsky’s lost first film

“La cravate” – Jodorowsky’s lost first film

January 29th, 2013 | Film, Surrealism, Uncategorized, Videos

“La cravate” (also known “The Transposed Heads” or “The Severed Heads”) is a short mime adaptation of a Thomas Mann 1940 novella (Die vertauschten Köpfe – Eine indische Legende),”about a Parisian urchin who makes her living selling human heads by Alejandro Jodorowsky. The film was… Read More

“Artist Wanted” is See.Me now – Still wants artists

“Artist Wanted” is See.Me now – Still wants artists

January 24th, 2013 | Awards, Networking, Uncategorized, USA

See.Me, the network formerly known as “Artist Wanted” is a community of artists, musicians, photographers, designers and creative enthusiasts who are collaborating, connecting and celebrating their work with an audience of millions. Now you can create a portfolio, show your work to the world and… Read More

Fellini: I’m a Born Liar

Fellini: I’m a Born Liar

January 23rd, 2013 | Documentaries, Film, Italy, Uncategorized

Based on Federico Fellini’s last confessions filmed by Damian Pettigrew in Rome in 1991 and 1992 (Fellini died in 1993), this documentary from 2002 eschews straightforward biography to highlight the Italian director’s unorthodox working methods, conscience, and philosophy. A masterclass in cinema aesthetics, the film… Read More

And the first guest of honour at Art Paris is: Russia!

And the first guest of honour at Art Paris is: Russia!

January 22nd, 2013 | Uncategorized

The Art Paris Art Fair is going to highlight Russia as it’s first guest of honour. The Spring show under the Grand Palais glass roof (28 March to 1 April ), wants to establish itself as an art fair dedicated to promoting Eastern artistic scenes,… Read More

Empty New York City Timelapse

Empty New York City Timelapse

October 29th, 2012 | Uncategorized

As Hurricane Sandy gathers strength and emergency preparation plans are put into action, the Smithsonian in Washington, DC and New York, the MoMA and the Met have shut down. Good luck to everybody out there in the eye of the storm. Got enough food and… Read More