The V&A has an extensive permanent collection on display throughout the building. I sometimes think the permanent exhibition gets a bit … More
Tag: art
Museum of Art and Design
One of the most eminent museums of art and design hides its focus behind a name which doesn’t even mention … More
Cloistered in history
People interested in the history of ‘the people’ running a state rather than despotic (or benevolent) dynasties, often point to … More
A corner to stand on
West of Holbrook is Winslow, AZ. Fans of The Eagles will immediately make the same association I do, with this line from … More
Mediterranean diet
This hasn’t suddenly changed to a food blog, it remains about my travels and I am still at the Eden … More
Art outside
The Eden Project is home to many sculptures, these horses (one of wood the other of bronze) are at the … More
Faking a rainforest
Inside the rainforest biome at the Eden Project, heating and humidification systems artificially create a rainforest climate. As I entered, my … More
Permanent St Pancras Art
St Pancras tweeted this link to me about last week’s post, a YouTube video about One More Time. You can watch … More
Temporary Station Art
On the upper level of the station there are two permanent works of public art as well as one site … More
Preserving the new as well as the old
I am always a little bit amused by the definition of ‘old’ in the US when compared to European architecture. … More