LONDON.- Bonhams sale of Fine Antique Arms and Armour on July 20th at Knightbridge includes the life’s work of a medical doctor, Peter Parsons, whose passion was armour. The collection is a perhaps strange interest for a man who spent his life dea…
Rare 16th Century Helmet Used by Opera House as a Stage Prop for Sale at Bonhams
LONDON.- Bonhams sale of Fine Antique Arms and Armour on July 20th at Knightbridge includes the life’s work of a medical doctor, Peter Parsons, whose passion was armour. The collection is a perhaps strange interest for a man who spent his life dea…
‘Vladimir Tretchikoff: The People’s Painter’ at the The Iziko Museum S.A. National Gallery
Cape Town, SA – The Iziko Museums are presenting ‘Vladimir Tretchikoff: The People’s Painter’ at the S.A. National Gallery in Cape Town from 26 May 2011. While Vladimir Tretchikoff (1913-2006) is undoubtedly one of South Africa’s most controversial …
Museu da Electricidade in Lisbon Opens Exhibition that Shows Works by Snøhetta
LISBON.- Lisbon welcomed the exhibition “Snøhetta – Architecture – Landscape – Interior”, that shows some of the major works of one of the most widely discussed architectural firms in the world today. The firm has achieved this position primarily by …
Baltimore-Based DDG Awarded Planning and Design Architecture for China’s Largest Mall
BALTIMORE, MD.- Baltimore-based planning, architecture, graphics and design firm Development Design Group Inc. (DDG) has been awarded the position of planner and design architect for the retail centerpiece of the landmark Tianjin City Culture Center De…
German Architects Get Creative with Portable Storage, Transform a Subway Stop into a Mini Opera House
KANSAS CITY, MO.- If you’ve ever taken a subway ride, you’re familiar with what goes on at the underground stops. It’s no different in Germany—unless you get off in the Ruhr District between Mülheim and Essen. That’s where German architecture fi…
British Sculptor Sir Anthony Caro OM, CBE to Exhibit at Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi
BONDI.- Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi announced that one of the most important sculptors in the world, Sir Anthony Caro OM, CBE, will be part of the 2010 exhibition which runs from 28 October to 14 November on the spectacular Bondi to Tamarama coastal wa…
British Sculptor Sir Anthony Caro OM, CBE to Exhibit at Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi
BONDI.- Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi announced that one of the most important sculptors in the world, Sir Anthony Caro OM, CBE, will be part of the 2010 exhibition which runs from 28 October to 14 November on the spectacular Bondi to Tamarama coastal wa…