After a hectic and busy week a sensible person would relax and recharge their batteries. But what is a good way to recharge? Yes, more activities: this morning I went to the ceremony of the Swiss Book Prize in the Stadttheater Basel. Swiss Book Prize 2013 I have known one of the shortlisted authors, Roman Graf, for a …
A Day In The Life … Has It Been One Whole Month?
Day #30 My September challenge is drawing to a close. Yesterday afternoon I went to the opening of an exhibition and saw something unexpected and very funny: Outside Art in Riehen, Basel Intriguing, was there not something on that man’s steely shoulder? what might this be? A grasshopper … … whispering something in steel …
A Day In The Life … Art In The Park
Day #24 Yesterday evening, after a hard day’s work, I went to Schützenmatte, a park in Basel. In the warmer seasons it is always packed with young families, young people playing all kind of games and old people from the senior citizen home close to it. This summer there is another kind of attraction organised by Klaus Littmann: Skultur II …
A Day in the Life of … Going Artsy
Day 2 Do you like art? Yes, then let me introduce you to my friend, Lilian Andrée Dietlin. She has successfully run her Galerie Lilian Andrée for 30 years. Her exquisite gallery is close to the famous Fondation Beyeler in Riehen, a suburb of Basel. When you are in Basel, make sure to drop in and say hello. And let yourself be …