Tag: art

Cultural libraries

I grew up with the word ‘culture’ resounding in my head. My mum, a ...

Arts snapshot in NYC: ‘Inoffensive tchotchkes’?

In October, I found myself in New York City with a few days off ...

A Survival Guide to Bishkek

In the latest of our series of Survival Guides, E&M‘s Frances Jackson takes us ...

Dissecting the nude

To paraphrase the Dutch-American painter Willem de Kooning, flesh is the reason why oil ...

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Optimism, Art and Community: musings on re:publica and European tech

For me, Berlin Web Week 2015 was a nostalgic celebration. It signified my one-year ...

Europeana: A digital history

Rike Maier interviews Anna van den Broek from Europeana to learn about how digitalising ...

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Hidden Gems

When I was fourteen, I took a journey on a plane for the first ...

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Uncanny art: A European affection

Jentsch and Freud first wrote about the psychological background of the uncanny. But what ...