Category Archives: General

Originally posted on Trinh of the World:
Frank Art. Seen at the Museu Internacional de Arte Naïf do Brasil. They call the piece of art above “arte naïf” or naïve art, because the artists are not formally trained. But because the…

Originally posted on snapshotsincursive:
“Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector’s passion borders on the chaos of memories.” ~ Walter Benjamin

Originally posted on Bob Schwartz:
Washington Post: The emailed response from the Guggenheim’s chief curator to the White House was polite but firm: The museum could not accommodate a request to borrow a painting by Vincent Van Gogh for President…

Originally posted on Martin Crookall – Author For Sale:
Oh dear g*d, not another one, so soon? I’ve barely begun to mourn Ursula Le Guin, and now the man who was the Fall? Please tell me this is not going…

Originally posted on Daisy Grey:
If your looking for somewhere new to eat this weekend, somewhere relaxed and simple, which is easy on the pennies. Then the Soup Kitchen is going to be for you.  As the new year has…

Originally posted on MANCHESTER PULSE:
Forget ‘happy hour’, intu Trafford Centre has launched a complete ‘happy bar’ this weekend to help shoppers beat the January blues. The two-day event will see the centre’s iconic main dome turned into ‘Live Happy’,…

Originally posted on the wiener blog:
Another gloomy Saturday afternoon calls for one thing… look at the list, find a place to shelter and eat brunch. Albeit it was after lunchtime but on the weekend who says you can’t eat…