Posts written by: EGe

Galleria Borghese, April 2018

Entrance This was my second time in Villa Borghese and I was amazed again! Not to forget Caravaggios & Berninis in the museum. Normally you need to reserve a slot before you go, it seemed fully booked on the internet however we tried our chance and took the place of some people who did not come. Every room of this…

Acropolis Museum, December 2017

I actually have visited Acropolis archaeological site back in 2003 with my parents however the museum inaugurated in 2009. So as I have visiting Athens for business purposes I paid a visit to the museum. Its collection has the most of the original sculptural and architectural pieces of the monuments that are conserved. The Caryatids

Abdülmecid Efendi Köşkü, November 2017

Kapı Çalana Açılır / Doors Open to Those Who Knock 8 September–12 November 2017 A super-duper contrast again. "Encounter with a parallel universe, a universe that is frozen in time but still in motion" says the co-curator Károly Aliotti...A stunning late 19th century neo-Ottoman wooden mansion hosting provocative contemporary art. On top of that the villa was opened to the public…

Lenbachhaus, November 2017

THE BLUE RIDER RETURNS February 3, 2016 – June 30, 2018 GABRIELE MÜNTER / Painting to the point October 31, 2017 – April 8, 2018 PICTURE PERFECT / Views from the 19th Century February 21, 2017 – October 27, 2019 The wonderful Lenbachhaus of Münich... I got to know Gabriele Münter and the movement she was also involved in along…

15th Istanbul Biennial / 15. Istanbul Bienali

"A good neighbour" / İyi bir Komşu September 16 – November 12, 2017 Is a good neighbour someone you rarely see?Is a good neighbour a family without pets?Is a good neighbour someone who just moved in?Is a good neighbour reading the same newspaper as you?Is a good neighbour important to you?Is a good neighbour your friend on Facebook?Is a good…

Egyptian Museum Munich, October 2017

The Egyptian museum in Munich is the only museum outside of Egypt solely dedicated to displaying ancient Egyptian exhibits. 5000 years of Egyptian history across 1800 m2. So true!

D Museum 디뮤지엄, October 2017

PLASTIC FANTASTIC September 14, 2017–March 4, 2018 This was another museum that was recommended to pay a visit it Seoul so I did. It had an exhibition about "Plastic" which was pretty interesting: Designs born from the artistic imagination of international designers and the unlimited possibilities of plastic... Welcome to the world of plastic

National Palace Museum Taipei, April 2017

I was visiting Taiwan for business purposes and I had to visit this national heritage. The National Palace Museum has one of the largest collections in the world, its permanent collection has nearly 700,000 pieces of ancient Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks, It has the same roots with the Palace Museum in the Forbidden City which were built upon the imperail collections of…

Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, October 2017

This was a really nice museum in Seoul /South Korea, sadly it was not allowed to take photos of many items. So I just took some photos of the architecture some stairs and the garden. They even have an Anish Kapoor work at the garden.Nevertheless I remember I was very satisfied having visited this museum. Not to be missed if…

Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, March 2017

This museum is in the main square of Stuttgart and on top you have a wonderful view of the "Neues Schloss" where I also got married! :) There is also a famous restaurant at the top floor. I visited the museum with "Long Night of Museums in Stuttgart" ticket. The event happens once a year. Faust im Zauber - Willi…