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Sculptour through Europe

Great enthusiasm or an impatient rolling of the eyes – these are the two extreme reactions that 21st century sculptures that feature in today’s metropoli provoke

by lam thuy vo // 03/08/07

sculpture, london, berlin, prag, cities, european tour, culture

sculpture : Gediminas Urbonas: 'There were no real Communist ideas in occupied Lithuania'

Gediminas Urbonas: 'There were no real Communist ideas in occupied Lithuania'

The former Soviet soldier, 40, has spent half his life sculpting in Lithuania’s evolving public spaces, prodding the West into understanding what the face of Communism once looked like, and fighting privatisation

by dionizas bajarunas // 08/06/07

sculpture, vilnius, lithuania, central and eastern europe, brunch

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2009 Tel-Aviv Biennale for Contemporary Art: An Urban Review

From a certain distance in time, Tel-Aviv Biennale for Contemporary Art, inaugurated last September, seems to be another sign for the growing globalization of Tel-Aviv, and by extension, Israel. Globalization, after all, is the process of getting on the map of whatever it is that this process is associated with ...

pbmarkin by pbmarkin on spaceandculturebeyondtheeu

Soviet spirit comes back to its square in Vilnius

As some of you know, a monument to Vincas Kudirka, the author of the Lithuanian anthem, was recently unveiled in the Municipality Square. Apparently, there was previously a statue of some soviet general. Some people have already noticed that the statue rigorously follows the 'best' characteristics of soviet ideological sculpture ...

Daiva by Daiva on wonderland

Bezalel End of Year Graduating Students Exhibition in Jerusalem

At the Mount Scopus Campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem takes place the End of Year Exhibition of the Graduating Students of Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design from July 13 to 31, 2009 For a visitor to the event first must come the disorientation. The Humanities and Social ...

pbmarkin by pbmarkin on spaceandculturebeyondtheeu

Sculptures near the Neris

Nothing was done to engage the public and provoke reactions to the work of art. I went to look at it - it simply hangs over your head and looks ugly. The only thing you can do with the corroded pipe is to... draw some graffiti.

Daiva by Daiva on wonderland