The little bits

The Pergamon Museum was designed to display large reconstructions. It is home to two other large exhibits, the Pergamon Altar … More

Changing time and place with a single step

When you step under and then through the Babylonian Ishtar Gate in the Pergamon Museum, you step under and out … More

The Museumsinsel, the museum island, on the river Spree is home to a range of natural history, and art including … More

The museum in the castle tells the story of the manufacturing industry in the city. Initially, a trading city for … More

While in the car museum, I learned of the aircraft museum which commemorates the Air Battle of Malta in 1942. … More

Since last week’s post, I was asked where in Malta this museum is. Malta isn’t that big after all, at … More

you’re sure of a big surprise. Part of the 100 Aker Wood has been reproduced in one of the exhibition … More

As I mentioned last week, Cristobal Balenciaga was famous for his unconventional pattern making. He avoided side-seams and sought to … More

The items I told you about last week are all in the permanent collection at the V&A and can be … More

On my way to the living chandelier, I was distracted by this exhibit in the basement by the tunnel entrance … More