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Category Archives: Art
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
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Hugs, human voice simulators and totem poles in Cambridge
I was in the Archelology and Anthropology museum the other day and say some fabulous art work tucked away in a corner upstairs. There were some Ceramic Cast Hugs by Bonnie Kemske and a sound and movement device entitled Vox … Continue reading
Sargeant and Taylor at FitzWilliam
I went to hear Chris Sarjeant and Benedict Taylor at the FitzWilliam on Sunday. The Sunday music concerts are really nice – nothing quite like sitting in an art gallery listening to gentle music. Sargeant and Taylor are folk musicians … Continue reading
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Sculpture at Jesus College
I spent some time on Monday night wandering around Jesus College. There is some amazing art work there, including modern sculpture in the grounds by Anselm Kiefer and stained glass windows in the chapel by William Morris and Ford Maddox … Continue reading
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