About “spontaneous museums” & co.
The need of a definition (then “spontaneous museums”) tickled my mind since when I started to turn around Norrbotten and its incredible, hidden museums.
A treasure in a church: Amsterdam’s Oude Kerk
That morning I was wandering here and there, with no clear intentions nor destinations, when I suddenly realised I was very close to the Oude Kerk, Amsterdam‘s ancient cathedral. I didn’t read any information in advance, so for once I was totally […]
Are you a crazy cat person? This is the right place for you
In Amsterdam there is a place for all the crazy cat people like me. Today we will visit the Cat Cabinet, a small museum with a collection entirely dedicated to cats.
Artists and their ways to become cutting-edge creatives
“Cult Artists. 50 Cutting-Edge Creatives You Need to Know” is a book published by White Lion Publishing (2019), written byAna Finel Honigman and illustrated by Kristelle Rodeia.
Wes Anderson’s mummy and other treasures
The couple Wes Anderson-Juman Malouf worked on the exhibition “Spitzmaus Mummy in a Coffin and other Treasures” currently shown at Milan’s Fondazione Prada.
The Neon Muzeum in Warsaw: the razzle-dazzle of Cold War
Today we are visiting the Soho Factory district, located a bunch-of-minutes-car-ride distance from the city centre of Warsaw. Besides its position, the neighbourhood has gained a place on the cultural map of the city due to interesting design shops and […]
Come on… “Take me to museums”!
“Take me to museums”, written by Mary Richards and published by Agnes & Aubrey, is “The young explorer’s guide to every museum in the world”. Perfect for kids at the early stages of education.
Nordting: why people (and me) love them
“NORDTING is a Ting for the North, a mobile governing assembly, a northern party, a separatist movement for the Arctic Colony”. (www.amundsveen.no)
The power of British fashion (when I saw my fav pants in a museum)
“British – ever so Nordic”, at the Nordiska museet (Stockholm), is a full immersion in the wonderful world of British fashion. Luckily for us, the exhibition will going on until March 2020.
All the colours of Carl Johan De Geer
Carl Johan De Geer’s exhibition at Bildmuseet in Umeå (Sweden) is the occasion to approach the patterns and colours of this versatile artist and designer.