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Everything sausage? Or, now spins but all about the sausage?
More about this not only Dadaist collage and seemingly another variation one finds here.
real eye-catcher: La Bohème - Historical photography and self-presentation of the artists in the 19th and 20 Century
preliminary only two wonderful teaser for this exciting photography exhibition La Bohème Museum Ludwig in Cologne. The man in the balloon basket is the star of photography in the Paris art scene in the 19 Century - Nadar .
The lady is below, however unknown, but probably not very many men's eyes only one true Sehlust have prepared. It is a daguerreotype .
Two copies of the image of the lovely lady were - similar to today's 3-D glasses - in a specially developed visual system daguerreotypes inserted. And the Museum Ludwig can this particular type of Sehlust 19th Century conditions to experience again. Here
advance only an excerpt from the press release:
"The Bohème is the precursor of the artist's life. it is the preface to the Academy, the hospital or the morgue "
" As the French author Henri Murger the phenomenon characterized in his 1851 book, Scenes de la Vie de Bohème. a transitional stage, which by standard violations in lifestyle provokes and fascinates.
The image of the artist as outsider, in the bourgeois era lives in poverty romantic, cheerful, and was transfigured by Puccini's opera, based on Murger's original, fully popularized.
So the term became synonymous with the bohemian artists of the 19th Century, who was exposed to an anonymous market and forced to sell its services to survive. In the middle of the period of birth was the bohemian legend in support of artistic self-consciousness, the invention of photography.
how much the attitude of the enigmatic musician, writer, painter and photographer is reflected in photographic productions, this exhibition at the Museum Ludwig.
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Anonymous: The actor Désiré than Jupiter, which has turned into a fly, Paris, around 1865. Carte de visite, albumen paper, Museum Ludwig Cologne
Service: La Bohème to 9 January 2011 opening times Tue-Sun 10 - 18 clock Admission 10 €
Museum Ludwig
Heinrich-Böll-Platz 50667 Cologne
extended correction - Roy Lichtenstein until 17 October
Last chance for a true art memory game. The compact, on Roy Lichtenstein show at the Museum Ludwig concentrated tempted to look for the motives and models for his works in the Museum's collection.
In this way, you can then devote the often-forgotten treasures in the collection and maybe even discover his personal favorite. The should then visit regularly, take your time. Slow down just recently again says so much.
meditations on art and coffee
Aprospos decelerate: Quite apart from its CO2 emissions is the trendy coffee to go, so a Pyrrhic victory. Why rush and slurp when you relax the whole Coffee - just off the phone - with the monitoring of street scenes can join?
Kunstpetting porn instead?
But back to art and the importance of contemplation before and with the work. With art, it is similar to the fox in the little prince . You should make themselves familiar with caution. Each additional visit will help to get to know you better. One discovers - not to mention the different lighting conditions and times of day visitors - facets and nuances that you did not know before.
Service: Lichtenstein. Art as a motif until 17 October opening times Tue-Sun 10 - 18 clock Admission 10 €
Museum Ludwig
Heinrich-Böll-Platz
50667 Cologne