Tag: #arthistory

Individualistic, sensitive, powerful – contemporary drawings at the Albertina

Drawing is more subtle than painting. It does not tend to jump out at you quite so much. It asks you to take your time, to look at detail, to admire fine lines. The Albertina Museum has put together a fine exhibition of contemporary drawings from the Guerlain Collection from the Centre Pompidou Paris. A…

Dec 15, 2019
Tricky imperial mysteries at the KHM

I like both a good mystery and art. So I was thrilled to be invited to join a new “mystery hunt” game at the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna: The Emperor´s magic circle (“Der magische Kreis des Kaisers“) – the title alone conjured up images of conspiracies and bewitching secrets in my brain. What would it take,…

Nov 13, 2019

Individualistic, sensitive, powerful – contemporary drawings at the Albertina