The famous Baron Haussmann, born Georges Eugène Haussmann (1809-1891), was largely responsible for the major public works (les Grands Travaux) of the Second Empire, which shaped modern...

The catalogue Renaissance in the North: Holbein, Burgkmair, and the Age of the Fuggers accompanies the exhibitions Holbein and...

In his introduction to Age of Hope: Labour, 1945, and the Birth of Modern Britain (accept all Amazon cookies to go directly to...

From September 15, 2023 until January 22, 2024 the Berlinische Galerie, Museum of Modern Art, at Alte Jakobstraße 124–128 in Germany’s capital Berlin presents the exhibition Edvard...

ETH Zürich, the Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, is best-known as one of the world’s leading universities, which...

From October 27, 2023 until January 21, 2024 Kunsthaus Zurich is presenting the exhibition Ernst Scheidegger: Photographer (English catalogue — we earn a commission: Amazon.com,...

Originally compiled in 2015 with the artist’s blessing, Mick Rock’s The Rise of David Bowie 1972-1973 (Amazon.com, Amazon.co.uk, Amazon.fr, Amazon.de) is a multlingual (English,...

The opposition around the former Polish prime minister and former European Council president Donald Tusk (*1957) is the winner of...

The Islamic Resistance Mouvement, better known by its Arab acronym Hamas, is terrorist organization which is — last, but not...

Maximalism in interior design means decadence, extravagance, excess and exuberance, If you love opulant, over the top, outrageously fabulous rooms, have a look at Maximalism. Bold,...

Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) died from an overdose of heroin before his 28th birthday. Nevertheless, during his short life,...

Released on June 30, 2023 the colorful Deutsche Grammophon double Audio CD album Sergei Rachmaninoff: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3;...

In the year 1661, the government of the city of Basel decided to create the world’s first art museum open to the general...

The Leipzig exhibition Dimensions. Digital Art since 1859 at Pittlerwerke from April 19 until July 9, 2023 featured 60 works by artists ranging from Peggy Ahwesh, Refik Anadol to...

Just since 2020, several attempted and successful military coups have rocked Mali (2020, 2021), Guinea (2021), Burkina-Faso (in...

In the evening of August 1, 2023 Jack Smith, the special counsel investigating Donald Trump, has issued for charges against...

On July 15, 2023 the bandoneon player Mario Stefano Pietrodarchi (*1980) entertained concert goers at the Centro Congressos da Madeira in Funchal in the great season finale, accompanied by...

Astor Piazzolla revolutionized the traditional tango with the help of his knowledge of jazz and classical music, which he had...

Former president Donald Trump’s public and private statements and actions constitute enough evidence to send him to jail....

The aura of Russia’s brutal dictator Vladimir Putin as the untouchable strongman in the Kremlin who, like a puppet master, is masterfully playing one faction of the regime against the...