"Sexy Record Covers" brings together hundreds of album covers where sex is more than a sales tactic – it becomes an aesthetic principle, a societal mirror, and at times an ironic commentary. The...
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Bare Skin on Vinyl
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Ralph Gibson – From seeker to seer
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Ralph Gibson, born in Los Angeles in 1939, is one of the defining voices of American postwar photography. He rose to fame with his high-contrast black-and-white images that do less to document than...
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Ute Lemper remembers Marlene Dietrich
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On Monday evening, 8 April 2025, actress and singer Ute Lemper and FAZ journalist Reiner Burger presented the new illustrated book Marlene Dietrich an der Front at the Greven-Haus in Cologne. The...
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Georg Baselitz – Between rupture and perseverance
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Georg Baselitz has irritated the art world with a seemingly simple but profound intervention: the reversal of the motif. Since the 1960s, he has been painting heads, figures, trees and symbols upside...
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Jacques Devaulx and the science of navigation
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When the seas were still full of white spots, Jacques Devaulx drew maps that combined science and imagination. Born in Le Havre, the navigator was a hydrographer, cosmographer and royal pilot. His...