We should distinguish between politics and morality. Some old bronze canons at the Akershus castle in Oslo carry the inscription: The King’s final ...
Diversity
“Diversity” is important. If for no other reason, then at least because it brings financial support. Estimated nine out of ten museums, galleries and ...
Nationalism
“O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave, O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave?” The quotation above is a QUESTION. Never ...
Love
Some weeks ago in the Immonen House in Hohenschönhausen, by a casual meeting among artist colleagues, freedom was discussed. A comparison to ...
Kitsch
You would not like to have this dwarf on your balcony, I am sure. But do you listen to pop-music? Pop can be regarded as music-kitsch; the idea of ...
The Battle of the Sexes
Not often is the tension of the two sexes put that bluntly, but in 1995 the Städtische Galerie in Munich presented an exhibition bravely titled “The ...
January …
January is the silent month of the year. Having celebrated Christmas and Sylvester for 6 weeks or more people have had enough … The other ...
Art and Christmas
It is Christmas time. Are there any good images on Christmas? An image search on “Art Christmas” yields many results. Of course there are some Santa ...
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This blog is for anybody interested in art and what art is about. As editor of the blog (and owner of the website) I am responsible for the contents. ...