Culture

Art Affairs: Space – Dolf Verlinden

How does art relate to the space it finds itself in? Where does the artwork end and where do its surroundings begin? These are some…

Annabel SimjouwJune 24, 2019

Camera Obscura Culture

Camera Obscura: Le grand bain

‘Asquare will never fit into a circle’. The opening line of Le grand bain, a movie by French director Gilles Lellouche, seems like a plea…

Annabel SimjouwJune 20, 2019

Books Culture Tabula Rasa

Tabula Rasa: Becoming Myself

Irvin Yalom is a retired professor of psychiatry, a psychotherapist, and the author of a wide range of books, including handbooks on group psychotherapy and…

Rosa BreedMay 22, 2019

Art Affairs Culture

Art Affairs: Meaning – Hockney & Van Gogh

The Van Gogh Museum recently opened an exhibition on David Hockney and Vincent van Gogh: The Joy of Nature. Even though Van Gogh and Hockney…

Annabel SimjouwMay 21, 2019

Camera Obscura Culture

Camera Obscura: On the Basis of Sex

On the Basis of Sex is een dramafilm van regisseur Mimi Leder, gebaseerd op het leven van Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Ruth Bader Ginsburg is een…

Lisa CappendijkApril 29, 2019

Art Affairs Culture

Art Affairs: Anxiety – Art brut

‘Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn't bore.’ These words belong to Jean…

Annabel SimjouwApril 17, 2019

Camera Obscura Culture

Camera Obscura: Bird Box (part II)

We originally started off with only Lisanne's Bird Box review for Spiegeloog, but the heated discussions between Julia and Lisanne about the original review during…

Julia ZegelingApril 8, 2019

Camera Obscura Culture

Camera Obscura: Bird Box (part I)

We originally started off with only Lisanne's Bird Box review for Spiegeloog, but the heated discussions between Julia and Lisanne about the original review during…

Lisanne van der VeldenApril 3, 2019

Culture Society

Vrije Wil in Bandersnatch: Wie maakt de keuze?

Recent is de interactieve Black Mirror-film Bandersnatch op Netflix verschenen. Een film waarin je als kijker de macht krijgt om keuzes voor de hoofdpersoon te…

Julia ZegelingApril 3, 2019

Art Affairs Culture

Art Affairs: Speed

The word kinetic means causing movement, or relating to movement. Kinetic art originated around 1900, when kinetic art pioneer Naum Gabo first started experimenting with…

Annabel SimjouwJanuary 18, 2019

Art Affairs Culture

Art Affairs: Sex

Pablo Picasso (25 October 1881 – 8 April 1973) was a man known for his love for women. The women and sex in his life…

Annabel SimjouwJanuary 18, 2019