Art Find: Museum SAN Seoul
As if Seoul wasn’t already saturated enough with things to see and places to visit, there’s now reason to squeeze an extra day into your schedule. The reason? Museum SAN, located 2.5 hours drive south west of central Seoul. On top of mountains within a ski”“and-golf resort may appear an unusual location, but it’s intentional: […]
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Art Find: Albright-Knox Art Gallery Buffalo
With a 150-year tradition of collecting art of the times, Albright-Knox Art Gallery is one of the oldest public arts institutions in America. Its spectacular Greek revival façade on the edge of Buffalo’s Delaware Park transformed the former Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, founded in 1862, into a permanent gallery space in 1905. What soon followed […]
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Art Find: Noguchi Museum NYC
The Noguchi Museum was created and designed by internationally and critically acclaimed, Japanese-American sculptor, Isamu Noguchi (1904”“1988), for the installation of masterpieces he deemed to be characteristic archetypes of his life’s vision. Noguchi constructed the Museum conglomerate as an open-air sculpture garden ensconced within architecture that encloses ten galleries. In its entirety, the Museum emanates visceral, meditative amplitude in which to appreciate […]
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Contemporary Art Find: MAC Lima
1 / 1 ( 2 votes ) Opened in 2013, MAC Lima is the city’s newest art institution, which has been built inside a minimalistic, warehouse style structure on an expansive piece of land in the municipality of Barranco. With a permanent collection that includes works from famous Peruvian artists like Ramiro Llona and a […]
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Design Hotspot: Geffrye Museum London
If you’re into keeping up with the Joneses, you’ll want to keep up with the Geffrye: the Geffrye Museum that is. Located in Shoreditch, East London, the museum is a must for lovers of the home and interior design. Visitors can time travel across a sequence of eleven domestic environments that span from the 1600 […]
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Contemporary Art Find: Palais de Tokyo Paris
1 / 1 ( 3 votes ) Three words have long epitomised the avant-garde in Paris in recent years. Palais de Tokyo has been defining creative accessibility since 2002 with its anti-museum aesthetic and multi-disciplinary ethos around contemporary art. Occupying a monumental building built for the Paris International Exhibition in 1937 in the 16th arrondissement, […]
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Art Find: Migros Museum of Contemporary Art Zurich
Follow Limmatstrasse from Zurich’s historical centre and discover the city’s former industrial district, Zurich-West, now a cultural hub for art and design. Migros Museum of Contemporary Art resides in the Löwenbräukunst complex ”“ a converted century-old brewery ”“ and ideal setting for thirsty art hounds. Established in the mid-twentieth century by the eponymous Swiss retailer, […]
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Modern Art Museum Find: Moderna Museet Stockholm
When island hopping in Stockholm be sure to make Skeppsholmen your first port of call. Home to Sweden’s national museum of modern and contemporary art, Moderna Museet Stockholm boasts one of the finest international collections in Europe as well as a brand identity designed by none other than Robert Rauschenberg. View Rauschenberg’s iconic mixed media […]
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Modern Art Find: MaMo Marseille
One visit to MaMo Marseille and you’ll understand right away why this city is a European capital of culture. There is something truly extraordinary about showcasing inspirational modern artworks atop one of urbanist Le Corbusier’s greatest architectural achievements. The landmark building Cité Radieuse, is a vast apartment complex built in the early 50s just outside […]
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Art Museum Find: Centre Pompidou Paris
The controversial exposed skeleton of the Centre Pompidou is still as awesome as it was at its launch in 1977. The museum continues its mission as a multi-disciplinary centre for art, literature and music with the Public Information Library, National Museum of Modern Art and Institute of Music and Acoustic Research all housed in this […]
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