Category Archives: Contributors
Martine Franck, photographer…
August 26 – September 14, 2010, Tokyo , Japan In Celebration of Women “All through my life as a photographer I have made a point of photographing women whom I admire, who have done something special with their lives, who … Continue reading
The Wallace Collection…
The Wallace Collection and the Art Treasures of Spain in European Armoury II Until 9 December 2010 In 1937 the Spanish Civil War was rapidly destroying Spain’s greatest cities, and along with them, the country’s cultural heritage. The Republican government … Continue reading
The Museum of London in the Docklands
Join the Museum of London on the first and last Sunday of every month for FREE afternoon screenings showcasing the best of London. This month David Hemmings stars in Michelangelo Antonioni’s mod classic Blow Up (5 Sep) at Museum of … Continue reading
Good News from the British Library
British Library initiative to offer free access to bibliographic records – 24 Aug 2010 The British Library has announced that it will make its collections of bibliographic records available for free to researchers and other libraries, at www.bl.uk/bibliographic/datafree.html. The UK … Continue reading
Myths and Monsters…
Myths and Monsters is an exhibition now current at the Horniman Museum and Gardens until the 5th of September 2010. Cyclops, unicorn, yeti, dragon, and the chimera… Are these creatures real or imagined? Take a journey into the strange world … Continue reading
Interesting Quotes from The Past…
Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage. Richard Lovelace 1618-58 English poet. Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. George Bernard Shaw 1856-1959 Irish dramatist. We shall pay any price, bear any … Continue reading
Strange and Familiar: Three Views of Brighton…
Strange and Familiar: Three views of Brighton is an exhibition of new works by three Internationally acclaimed photographers, each presenting a very different response to the city of Brighton and Hove in the UK. Rinko Kawauchi (Japan) and Alec Soth … Continue reading
Interesting Quotes from The Past…
Millions long for immortality who don’t know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon. Susan Ertz 1894-1985 American writer. Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to … Continue reading