Category Archives: .art

1. BARCELONA: Art Surprise!

While uploading pictures I notice a bit of a pattern… we went to London 2 years in a row (2015, 2016) and Barcelona next 2 years (2016, 2017)… and while it happened more by chance than by design… though our … Continue reading

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CITINERARY: Montjuïc & Miró, Barcelona

I am located in the former Palace of Graphic Arts built in Montjuïc for the 1929 World’s Fair. The permanent exhibits illustrate the evolution of Catalonia and its environment during Prehistory and Ancient History. The collections are organized based on … Continue reading

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CITINERARY: Barcelona Art Surprise!

Casa Calvet de Barcelona (1899) is one of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings. Some people consider it his most conservative work but it also contains markedly modernista elements, such as the façade which terminates in a curve and the attic balconies, … Continue reading

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TRIP: 2017.06-07.Spain-RO

Ready for summer travel! Here’s a tentative itinerary with many old favorites, new things to try, a lot to discover, some places that will stay on the wish list for the next travels and room for surprises… ¡buen viaje! 0. … Continue reading

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STANFORD: Second Sunday

Creativity on the Line + Second Sunday + a touch of Miró = Happy Mother’s Day!

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SAN FRANCISCO: Matisse/Diebenkorn

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PACE Gallery: TeamLab

Finally managed to see the Living Digital Space and Future Parks at PACE Gallery in Menlo Park that will end on Dec 18th 2016. Due to a few digital glitches some installations were closed for the day, here is our … Continue reading

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FRANCE: Collioure

Once upon pandemic time… looking back to the medieval travel memories… realizing that these citineraries were cut short… as was Ceret… on the way to Collioure… the birthplace of fauvisme… this was the source for our travel inspiration! It all … Continue reading

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SFO: Fashion in Flight

While at SFO we always stop at the SFMOMA shop for last minute local gifts and browse the SFO Museum exhibitions. This time Fashion in Flight was a delight. While waiting at the longest security line I’ve seen at SFO … Continue reading

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BOOK: Marguerite Makes a Book

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