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Art: Historischer Autofriedhof Gürbetal

Sep 9th, 2008 by Thomas | 1

I watched TTT – Titel Thesen Temperamente on Sunday night and there was a really interesting report about a wonderful place in Switzerland. In a forest in the village of Kaufdorf in the Gürbetal valley near the capitol Bern a historic collegtion of cars from the 50s, 60s and 70s can be found rusting away [...]

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Art: Robert Bruno Steel House

Sep 8th, 2008 by Thomas | 2

A few month ago I was sitting at Tribeka in Graz, having a bagel and a coffee and reading one of the arts magazines lying around there. You know one of the kind that has 200 pages and costs around 10€. So I flicked through it. Most of it was about interior design and not [...]

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Art: Vertical Gardens by Patrick Blanc

Aug 10th, 2008 by Thomas | 1

Several weeks ago my brother told me about the artist/botanist Patrick Blanc who designs so-called Vertical Gardens, which are – as the name already indicates – gardens that grow vertically on walls. And I immediately remembered that I had already seen one of them myself. It was at the outside wall of the CaixaForum museum [...]

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