Outsiders at the Pub

An international Exhibition in Northern Ireland For many Central Europeans, Northern Ireland is a cultural terra incognita. The best-known aspect is probably the music, such as Phil Coulter’s song “The Town I loved so well“. (He also co-wrote “Puppet on a String” with Bill Martin. Sandy Shaw won the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna inContinue reading “Outsiders at the Pub”

Paris: Mail Art then and now

An Exhibition with historical and contemporary Objects The Centre d’Art Immanence in Paris is presenting an extensive exhibition of mail art, both old and new curated by Frederic Vincent. The French newspaper “Le Parisien Étudiant” published an article about the compilation of historical and contemporary pieces. The show features over 400 pieces by more thanContinue reading “Paris: Mail Art then and now”

Dreh dich, Kreisel!

Ausstellung aktuell: Der Kreisel hat eine lange Tradition. Er wurde er bereits in Troja gedreht, er wird bei Homer sowie bei Schiller (“Der Taucher”) erwähnt. Und die Beliebtheit hält bis heute an, wie zahlreiche regionale Synonyme wie Dradiwaberl (Ostösterreich), Tänzer (Rhein-Pfalz) oder Driller (Westpfalz) belegen …