31.01.2005
Berlinde de Bruyckere's work is as poignant as sculptures get. Once you've seen them, approached them, walked around them, they will get under your skin and stay there for some time to come. It is their undeniable beauty, the tenderness with which they have been crafted, that gives them their humanity and that keeps you from turning away.
30.01.2005
I have a confession to make. Ever since I was a child I have loved the smell of fresh concrete and asphalt. And whenever I am at a gas station I like to take a deep breath to fill my nose with the smell of gasoline. I know this may not be the healthiest thing to do, but it smells so good.
30.01.2005
Anri Sala is this year's Artist in Focus at the International Film Festival Rotterdam. With only three works it wasn't much of an exhibition, still there were two works on show that I'm glad to have seen.
16.01.2005
In “How many grains make a heap?” a book review in the London Review of Books, Richard Rorty gives an interesting account of the current state of affairs in analytical philosophy.
The Financial Times Weekend Magazine invited the creators of Logicomix, to do a short tribute to Claude Lévi-Strauss.
Logicomix, a graphic novel about mathematics and logic, is a pure delight.
A Hamlet for the 21st century.
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