Posted by Jonathan Velardi on November 21, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Milan and industry go ”˜mano a mano’. Nowhere is this more evident than in the city’s Bicocca district, which was redeveloped by iconic Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli in the Eighties. In 2004, Pirelli introduced a cultural centre focused on research and experimentation for contemporary art. For a decade Hangar Bicocca has emerged as a leading […]
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Category Arts + Culture, Italy, Milan, Milan Arts + Culture · Tags Anselm Kiefer, Art Gallery, Arts Centre, Bicocca, city guide, contemporary art, Fausto Melotti, Hangar Bicocca, Hangar Bicocca Milan, Italy, Milan, Milan Arts + Culture, Milano, Modern Art, museum, Pirelli
Posted by Jonathan Velardi on November 18, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Innovation is taken seriously at London’s Design Museum. As well as showcasing the importance of cutting edge design across all aspects of our daily lives, it is currently embarking on an ambitious design journey of its own with a planned relocation from its riverside headquarters to the capital’s museum quarter in West London in 2015, […]
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Category Arts + Culture, London, London Arts + Culture, United Kingdom · Tags Art Gallery, Arts Centre, Bermondsey, city guide, contemporary art, design, Design Museum, England, Fashion Design, industrial design, London, London Arts + Culture, London Design Hotspot, London Design Museum, Modern Art, museum, UK
Posted by Jonathan Velardi on October 11, 2014 · Leave a Comment
First impressions are deceiving when you arrive outside this former Victorian library in the heart of North London bohemia. Camden Arts Centre has long been an institution of alternative artistic development with a focus of public participation at the core of its exhibitions, which are by emerging and established artists. Look out for the artist […]
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Category Arts + Culture, London, London Arts + Culture, United Kingdom · Tags Art Gallery, Art Museum, Arts Centre, Camdem Arts Centre, Camden, city guide, contemporary art, England, London, London Arts + Culture, London Design Hotspot, Modern Art, museum, UK
Posted by Jonathan Velardi on September 26, 2014 · Leave a Comment
A hub of creativity lies behind the Brutalist concrete walls that make up this urban complex and Instagrammers’ paradise in the heart of London. Since its completion in the Eighties, the ambitious conception for the multidisciplinary Barbican Centre retains its dynamic vision to this day. Lose yourself between the network of music halls, cinemas, theatres […]
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Category Arts + Culture, London, London Arts + Culture, United Kingdom · Tags Art Gallery, Art Museum, Arts Centre, Barbican, Barbican Centre, city guide, Clerkenwell, contemporary art, England, London, London Architecture, London Arts + Culture, London Design Hotspot, Modern Art, museum, The Barbican, UK