Author Archives: European Order

Zaha Hadid tipped to win Stirling prize for architecture

Posted on March 6, 2013 by European Order

The British-Iraqi designer was nominated for her museum of 21st century art in Rome Continue reading →

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Gormley’s fourth plinth antics are no match for the National Gallery

Posted on March 4, 2013 by European Order

All talk and no show, Antony Gormley’s pointless human relay is not the main art event in Trafalgar Square Continue reading →

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What’s the big idea behind the Pompidou-Metz?

Posted on March 2, 2013 by European Order

The legendary Paris gallery now has a regional outpost. Will it live up to the name? Jonathan Glancey takes a high-speed train to find out. Continue reading →

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Leonardo da Vinci painting is put at risk by loan from Poland to London

Posted on February 28, 2013 by European Order

Polish art experts warn over journey of Lady with an Ermine to National Gallery Continue reading →

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Daunting, dazzling - and doomed

Posted on February 28, 2013 by European Order

Why have painters been so drawn to the Tower of Babel? Jonathan Jones finds the answer in an eerie, compelling show about Babylon, the ancient city where it once stood In pictures: Take a look around Babylon Continue reading →

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Museums, Libraries, and 21st Century Skills

Posted on February 26, 2013 by European Order

Over the past seven years, the national dialogue around 21st century skills has reached critical mass in national competitiveness, workforce development, and K-12 education circles. This discussion has developed as the needs and nature of the workforce have undergone dramatic shifts, as shown in the next table. Continue reading →

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Painting Canada: Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven – review

Posted on January 17, 2013 by European Order

Dulwich Picture Gallery, London Continue reading →

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Military History Museum – review

Posted on January 15, 2013 by European Order

Daniel Libeskind’s visceral redesign for Dresden’s Military History Museum has as striking an effect on the exhibits inside as on the facade itself Continue reading →

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9/11 anniversary: lockdown as New York is able to prepare to mark this fateful day

Posted on January 13, 2013 by European Order

Citizens heed mayor’s advice to keep calm as terrorism alert brings grim reminders of 2001 Continue reading →

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Museum of Liverpool - review

Posted on January 11, 2013 by European Order

It’s part of a world heritage site, but the showy Museum of Liverpool fails to complement the city’s proud past Continue reading →

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