The future is part of our present. Traces of what has not yet been and glimpses of what will soon have passed are presented ...

Already since July 3 and only until October 11, 2026 Kunsthalle Mannheim in Germany shows the exhibition Radical. Realities.

The Dresden Armoury (Rüstkammer) is one of the world’s foremost collections of historical arms and costumes. The Electoral Wardrobe (Kurfürstliche Garderobe) at the Armoury bears unrivalled testimony ...

Finally, President Joe Biden realized that he had no path forward. The race to the White House became an impossible task for him because the debate disaster against Donald Trump undermined his ...

The French painter Gustave Courbet (1819–1877), born into a wealthy farming family in a provincial town, revolutionized the pictorial language of 19th-century art by making the visual reality of his ...

The famous Baron Haussmann, born Georges Eugène Haussmann (1809-1891), was largely responsible for the major public works (les Grands Travaux) of the Second Empire, which shaped modern Paris.

The Austrian-born actress Christine Kaufmann has died in a Munich hospital in the night to March 28, 2017. At 72, she lost her battle with leukemia. Her daughters Alexandra and Allegra and her ...

Following the merger of three important Winterthur collections to form the Kunst Museum Winterthur and the March 23, 2024 official reopening of Villa Flora after a renovation which cost CHF 11 million ...

Bereits vom 13. Dezember 2017 bis zum 28. November 2021 führte der Rechtspopulist und (laut Forbes 2025 mit einem Vermögen von €3,3 Millarden) Multimilliardär Andrej Babiš (*1954) die tschechische ...

The famous Kronenhalle is a legendary restaurant with brasserie, dining halls and bar in Zurich, Switzerland. Joan Miró called it “pays de rêve”, hence the title of a new, richly illustrated book, ...

The first cabinet of Keir Starmer includes obviously the Labour leader Keir Starmer as prime minister. He is the most popular politician in the UK (Yougov poll published on July 5). But even he is ...

My hotel review of the Pestana Carlton Madeira has to start with a charming detail: instead of “Do Not Disturb”, the sign to put on your door reads in big letters: “Having The Time Of My Life”, with ...