With an architectural landscape that combines modern and experimental elements, Rotterdam’s skyline may not necessarily be pretty – but it is daring.
19 February 2013
In a city where graffiti is illegal, an innovative idea to create a neighbourhood around urban art has turned formerly industrial Wynwood into a hub for hipsters and artists.
19 February 2013
Several building projects are reshaping Rotterdam’s already notable architectural landscape and bringing new life to the Netherlands’ second largest city.
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19 February 2013
Travellers visiting the French capital this winter can make like its spring at an exhibition that unites Delacroix’s flower paintings with contemporary floral sculptures.
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18 February 2013
The 350-year-old Johannes Vermeer painting that acted as the muse for Tracy Chevalier’s best-selling novel Girl with a Pearl Earring is charming visitors in the Californian city.
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18 February 2013
One of the least-known cities to ever get the accolade, Košice, Slovakia, is capitalising on its extensive artistic and architectural legacy for its 2013 calendar of events.
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15 February 2013
With space-conscious designs and environmentally friendly initiatives, innovative architecture is not the only thing that sets these forward-thinking structures apart.
12 February 2013
Showcasing artwork from the 1960s onwards, the illuminating and disorientating Hayward Gallery exhibition throws visitors’ perception of light and space.
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08 February 2013
The city that was home to the father of England’s Arts and Crafts movement for much of his 19th-century life has several attractions for Morris-minded travellers.
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05 February 2013
In a zany new competition, your wildest howl could get you a free trip to the home of Edvard Munch, Norwegian painter of the famous masterpiece, The Scream.
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04 February 2013
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