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When you're down in Zurich, there is a few fascinating places you should visit. Among them – Kunsthaus Zurich, housing an impressive collection of Swiss and ...

"Jesus Christ! Move along people", I yell in my head whilst standing in the crowd of visitors, irritatingly crawling from painting to painting. They finally ...

For those who like it casual, drop-in art classes are the ultimate way to unleash their creativity. Here are a few that might be worth a try. Drink and Draw ...

In spite of the fears and obstacles, their passion for art burned strong enough to keep them determined to rise. Last Monday Christie’s London invited all th...

The Renaissance man Leonardo da Vinci cut quite a few hearts open during his lifetime. Such a heartbreaker! Literally. His craving for understanding of human...

I just got off the phone with the police officer and could sort of imagine how the sky turned blood red for my friends and family when they had received an S...

“This is magnificent" – a woman whispers to her other half whilst staring at the “Trunk of an Old Yew Tree” (1888), painted with pastel blue hues as if it de...

When I moved to London eight years ago, for various reasons my vision of the future had shattered and picking bits and pieces of my identity turned into the ...

"It's just the tip of the iceberg," said Alvydas Petruškevičius, a specialist in holistic medicine, when my sister asked if the diffuser and essential oil th...

I was looking for an authentic space around Bali's most cultural neighbourhood Ubud, where I could learn some Balinese art. "Five Art Studio" drew my attenti...

"I used to be too subjective, and I was always tempted to find my inner self in the exterior and dissipate my imagination on other people and on life." OK......

On a gloomy, rainy, November-ish Sunday morning, all wrapped up in a raincoat I'm making my way through the Christmas market to the fitness studio. The past ...

Walking down the red carpet is kind of an extraordinary experience, one might think. Well, walking down the red carpet and being met by a funny smell in the ...

When you’re offered to look at yourself in the mirror, do it with fun at the Hayward Gallery, which has opened the exhibition “Space Shifters”, filled with l...

When Monday blues kicked in a couple of weeks ago, I pointed at the first Airbnb link offering accommodation near the Lake Lugano and asked my sister if she w...

Happy Birthday, Mr. Jackson! Let's reminisce... I just thought I could share a few moments from the exhibition "Michael Jackson: On the Wall" which is curren...

When I discovered that somewhere in Basel is a labyrinth with the doors that lead to the past, the present or the future, there was a decision to make. Looki...

Should an artist be in the room, where the members of the art community talk business? I might have risked being unromantically rational and losing part of m...

Up on the hill, in the peaceful Rieterpark of Zürich, where one can indulge in the surroundings of almost heavenly 19th century garden, a door to a hellish s...

Leaving London behind might be sort of a sad end of an era but there is no time for heartache when Zürich, my new home, is thriving with cultural life. From ...