philosophy
Red Bull: the ideal power boost for languishing museums?
"If 1 person can prove that by collaborating with Red Bull, a sixteenth-century painting thins out or falls off the wall, I will stop working on it immediately." Edwin Jacobs, director of Centraal Museum Utrecht, opened his doors to the soft drink manufacturer. Under the title 'Art of Can', the museum is exhibiting artworks made from Red Bull cans. "Red Bull gives you wings,...
"That of the other person being hell. I can get so worked up about that": Laura van Dolron makes theatrical mincemeat of Sartre.
She is a 'stand-up philosopher'. With that self-coined term, she created a new form of theatre, halfway between cabaret, a lecture and theatre. She plays with her own role, deploys actors as if they were puppets, but ultimately turns out to be their plaything, as good as that of fate. In short: Laura van Dolron is a case apart. She makes...
Concert hall finds wealthy partner for education and development in Deutsche Bank
German rescue in Dutch distress The Concertgebouw Amsterdam has found its first 'partner' in the large capital-rich business community. This fulfils the Dutch world-famous crown jewel's wish of the Rutte Cabinet to get more money 'from the market'. By the way, the capital-rich party found is not from the Netherlands, but from Germany: "From 1 January 2011, Deut......
De Keersemaeker's 'Song' is philosophy for the senses, straight from the heart #hf10
By Maarten Baanders (photo by Herman Sorgeloos) Where were we? In the previous performance, Keeping Still, Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker gave us an empty space as the final image. Now we walk into the hall of the Muziektheater for part 2 of the triptych, The Song and once again an explicitly bare stage stretches before us. The hall light is still on...
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