If you visit Pisa in Italy, my advice is don’t bother with the tipsy tower, too full of tourists, but go instead to the fascinating Museum of Calculation Devices, which displays the history of early calculators and computers. It is awesome. But avoid the toilets. Easily the worst public toilet I have visited in Europe.Continue reading “Don’t Bother With The Tipsy Tower”
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Taking a break.
Taking a break. Pisa today. There is a wonky tower there.
Firenze
Just taking a break for a few days, soaking up the art and sunshine of Florence.
What has brought you here?
Originally posted on PATRICRAFT:
I attended a meeting of Stand Up To Racism two days ago in Swansea at which we listened to some politically -committed guest speakers. I couldn’t stay long but did a couple of sketches anyway (here and at base): After this we were asked to speak to the person nearest to…
Andis Applewhite: New Additions to the AP/RC
Originally posted on Artist Printmaker/Photographer Research Collection ● AP/RC ● Art Division of the Museum of Texas Tech University:
Andis Applewhite stopped by this summer to visit the AP/RC, talk, and drop off some artwork and related materials for her archive. In addition to six woodcuts and three trace monotypes, Applewhite left with the AP/RC…
Kazuo Ohno’s Dance Philosophy
This is so interesting, about Japanese dance https://wp.me/p3x4lI-p7
Sneaky blinder.
Here’s a delightful post from fellow Swansea artblogger, Doodlemum, featuring her naughty dog, Bonnie….. who has been up to no good …..
Festy Porth
Coming up on Friday …… https://wp.me/p7brFp-12E
Somerset flummery
An interesting post from Lois Elsdon about an ancient pudding with Welsh origins https://wp.me/p2hGAs-7EM
What Is New Objectivity? – Artsy
A very interesting article about the artistic response to the aftermath of World War 1 https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-new-objectivity-artists-exposed-decadence-hypocrisy-german-society
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