The tone grows sharper, the terms grow larger. What was once an analytical category now often serves as a moral signal. The political language of the cultural sphere has noticeably accelerated.
Europe is building its future – but only underground. New railways disappear into tunnels, wind turbines are kept at a distance, and power lines are buried. What was once a visible symbol of progress...
Galka Scheyer, born in 1889 to an upper middle-class Jewish family in Braunschweig, has received little attention in art history to date. Yet as an art dealer, she played an important role in the...
Gio Ponti was one of the most influential architects and designers of the 20th century. He created more than 100 buildings in Europe, America, Asia and Africa, including the famous Pirelli skyscraper...
Friedensreich Hundertwasser was an Austrian painter, architect and environmental activist known for his colorful and imaginative works. He was born in Vienna in 1928 and lived through the horrors of...
