13 surprising facts about Benvenuto Cellini

Benvenuto Cellini was more than the maker of the world’s most expensive saltshaker, the Cellini salt cellar. A  goldsmith, draftsman, author, musician, soldier, and one of the most important sculptors of Italian Mannerism, Cellini…

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The perfect flaw

Jean-Pierre Riber, writer, topchef, and quiche Lorraine expert,  welcomes us to the charming Alsace village of Meyenheim. At his ancient family farm, built in 1556, he tells us about his rather surprising…

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Weiwei, Ai: Wang ancestral hall, looking down

Ai Weiwei: translocation – transformation

‘My activism is a part of me. If my art has anything to do with me, then my activism is part of my art.’ –Ai Weiwei, ‘Ai Weiwei’s Year of Living Dangerously’.…

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Heinz Mack: Art Experience

Dazzling light objects and vibrant canvases: Heinz Mack, co-founder of the ZERO movement and two-time documenta participant, is one of the foremost international artists of our time. Three of Mack’s aluminium objects…



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