The World Press Photo exhibit is an annual photojournalism event showcasing winning photos in different categories. The exhibit starts here in the Netherlands, where the organization was founded, and works its way around the world for a year. When we moved here last year, I saw the banner for the exhibit at Janskerk, but didn’t [...]
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World Press Photo Exhibit
Posted in arts, cultural, tagged art, cultural, exhibit, links, photography, photos on June 21, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Interactive Art
Posted in arts, cultural, tagged art, culture, festivals, film, photos on May 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I spent a good chunk of yesterday looking through the website for the Festival an de Werf and found some events that even I, with my limited Dutch, could enjoy. I also found an event with which I was already familiar: Tantôt, aka, the strange robot-type figure I’d seen on Saturday at the bloemenmarkt (flower [...]
Ear Apparant
Posted in arts, cultural, news, tagged art, museums, news on May 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I couldn’t resist posting this:
Gauguin may have cut off Van Gogh’s ear
Tuesday 05 May 2009
Vincent van Gogh’s ear may have been cut off in a fight with fellow painter Paul Gauguin, British paper the Daily Telegraph reports on Tuesday, quoting German researchers.
Van Gogh is believed to have cut off his own ear as he struggled [...]
Election Coverage
Posted in cultural, politics, tagged art, cultural sunday, election, Obama, photos, politics on October 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Today, while at the theater, we made a surprising discovery. On the landing outside of the room we were in was a postcard stand with a variety of free postcards. These were some of the ones on offer. Imagine my surprise. A pleasant one, to be sure. I’d meant to get one of these Obama [...]
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