How to increase vegetation in an urban environment full of interesting architecture and water, but where little space is left for anything else? The Dutch artist Jorge Bakker found the solution with his Bobbing Forest …
Paris Gare Du Nord’s Transformation Into One Big Street Art Gallery
Quai 36 The Unique Gare du Nord Street Art Gallery During the last couple of weeks Paris Gare du Nord station has gradually been transformed into one enormous street art gallery, brightening up the …
How The Night Watch and Art In General Survived The Second World War
How The Night Watch and Art In General Survived The Second World War Just about a month ago the art world was shocked by one of the worst cases of deliberate destruction of an historic …
Curious Facts About the World Press Photo Exhibition
Curious Facts About the World Press Photo Exhibition Ever since 1955, April is traditionally the month when the year’s winners of the World Press Photo contest are shown up for the eyes of the public through …
Jeff Koons: The Retrospective – Artist or Marketeer?
Jeff Koons: The Retrospective – Artist or Marketeer? My first memory of Jeff Koons is from the late 1980s when his “Made in Heaven” exhibition – mainly containing sexually explicit photographs and sculptures featuring himself …