Ivar Hagendoorn

Ivar Hagendoorn

· Blog | Further Reading

Further Reading

The brain's sense of space. The Webb Space Telescope. A new model of learning. Sleep. Butterfly illustrations. Hyun Song Shin on blockchain technology. The Velvet Underground. Clemens J. Setz. Jürgen Habermas. Jean-Luc Nancy. Air pollution. And more.
· Blog | Art

Georges Braque. Inventor of Cubism

After visiting the excellent exhibition “Georges Braque. Inventor of Cubism” at the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Düsseldorf I think I finally understand why I never quite warmed to the work of Georges Braque.
· Blog | Art

Anne Imhof: Natures Mortes

I was lucky to obtain a ticket for one of the final performances of Anne Imhof: Natures Mortes at the Palais de Tokyo. Had I known in advance how good the exhibition would be I would have booked a separate ticket for the exhibition as well.
· Blog | Art

Bourse de Commerce Pinault Collection

I’d been looking forward to visiting the Pinault Collection at the Bourse de Commerce ever since I read about it being under construction. Perhaps my expectations were too high, but I was quite disappointed, both by the works on show and the architecture.
· Blog | Art

The Morozov Collection. Icons of Modern Art

The Morozov Collection is the second in the Icons of Modern Art series organized by the Fondation Louis Vuitton, bringing together some 200 works from the French and Russian modern art collection of the brothers Mikhaïl and Ivan Morozov.
· Blog | Further Reading

Further Reading

The Nobel Prizes in Physics and Medicine. Is it time to give up caffeine? Mathematicians prove melting ice stays smooth. Daido Moriyama. Shame Tomatsu. René Pollesch. Paul Celan. W.G. Sebald. Slavoj Zizek. And more.
· Blog | Theatre

Ein Volksfeind

Ein Volksfeind is one of the showpieces of Thomas Ostermeier and the Schaubühne Berlin. It premiered in 2012 and has been part of the repertoire ever since. It is also frequently shown on tour. I was glad I finally had a chance to see it.