Putting the Muse in Museum
Photos of museum goers inspire me. Museum-goer in the Escher Museum in Den Haag, Holland. The place is full of opportunities to become part of multiple optical illusions!“How very Man […]
Category Archives: Art Galleries
1000 Parker Street in Vancouver, an Old Mattress Factory Converted into Artist’s Studios
1000 Parker Street in Vancouver is an old mattress factory converted into artist’s studios. In mid-November every year the building is open to all for the Eastside Culture Crawl. The […]
Cosmic Challenge: Straight Lines
When I was in Holland I found that a lot of people actually tended to dress as if they were part of the painting. This lady’s striped sweater kind of matched […]
Cruz-Diez’s Kinetic Colours at Centro Niemeyer in Aviles, Spain
A Venezuelan artist born in 1923, Carlos Cruz-Diez became involved with the ‘Op Art’ movement of the 60s, moving on to ‘kinetic’ installations of Op Art in the 70s. The ‘Op Art’ […]
The Architecture of the Reina Sophia Modern Art Museum in Madrid
A hospital in 16th century Madrid, the Reina Sofia has been renovated with a modern glass elevator running down the front and some unique architectural additions to the rear. First off, […]
The Reina Sofia, the Premiere Modern Art Museum in Madrid
If you love modern art and ever have a chance to visit the Reina Sofia in Madrid you’re in for a treat.So many of the modern masters are Spanish. One […]
The Art Show at Parador de Santo Estevo in Spain
The staircase in the converted monastery at Parador de Santo Estevo leads up to a wonderful art ‘exposición permanente’. The work of Florencio de Arboiro explores a Spain of the […]
