Category Archives: Art

Musée de Grenoble

On Thursday I cycled into town to the Musee de Grenoble – a large art gallery in the centre of Grenoble. A ticket for a student may be €2 but as I have left those days behind I had to … Continue reading

Posted in Art | Leave a comment

A brief sojourn in Paris

I did spend all of Saturday and Sunday eating French bread and drinking red wine and it was as good as I imagined. I also discovered a liking for espresso after our trip to Paris on Monday. We caught the … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Museums, Music, Things to do, Travelling | Leave a comment

Furse and White charm the audience at the Fitz

Mike and I walked along the waterlogged path to the FitzWilliam – I just can’t get enough of the place. I can get enough of this rain though. It’s been raining for about a week now and today the river … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Music | Leave a comment

Sargent, Sickert and Spencer at the Fitz

This morning I cycled into the centre past the rowers on the river. It’s the most energising thing to see people enthusiastically trying to bump each other while their supporters on the banks yell advice. Despite the wet changeable weather … Continue reading

Posted in Art | 1 Comment

Decode: Digital Design Sensations at the V&A

K and I are in London and have just been to the V&A to see the Decode: Digital Design Sensations exhibtion. I was very impressed by the stuff on display and had great fun throwing my arms about which most … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Things to do | Leave a comment

Samuel Queen at the FitzWilliam

I cycled along the tow path into Cambridge just for fun today and it’s so much nicer when you’re not on your way to work. I went to the FitzWilliam to go to the lunchtime concert. Today Samuel Queen was … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Music | Leave a comment

A Cambridge Weekend

I braved the wind and the rain yesterday to go to the lovely warm colourful FitzWilliam with Jolien and Nils. We wandered around for an hour or so in the delicious atmosphere chatting to other visitors about the paintings and … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Cafés, Places to visit, Things to do | Leave a comment

Back to Sweden and its cafes

I arrived back in Sweden yesterday morning and Keyvan and I wandered straight up to the library to check out the art by Pushwagner on display there. After a rest, some soup and a nice cup of a tea in … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Cafés, Travelling | Leave a comment

Art and music with Emi and Paul Neale

The last few days have been full of art and music. I finally got Emi’s cd and have been listening to it all evening. Emi rocks. Check out her latest tracks on Fairtilizer. I spent some time looking at Paul … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Music | Leave a comment

The weekend in Cambridge

The weekend passed under grey skies but no rain. Friday I spent with Jolien, Vassessa and Nicole in the Fort St George. On Saturday I convinced Jolien to come to the FitzWilliam with me and we managed to go on … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Books, Cafés, Museums | Leave a comment