COOL HUNTING - Museums

A Refined Point of View: Washington DC

Tamon George takes us to community-focused cafes, museums and more in the innovative capital

18 September 201918 September 2019

Presented in partnership with Land Rover

A day spent driving through Washington DC with photographer and Creative Theory co-founder Tamon George is an inspirational experience. George looks closely at the detail—not only from an aesthetic point of view, but also a conceptual one. As he says, “Refinement is finding the simplest forms of beauty in everything; refinement is seeing the significance of a small change.” This perspective makes the all-new 2020 …

Word of Mouth: Pristina

One of Europe's youngest and most dynamic destinations

Kaltrina Bylykbashi and Tomas Jivanda

16 September 201913 September 2019

Read — Travel

Pristina is still considered a no-go zone for many who vividly remember the Balkan wars of the late ’90s, but what these potential travelers may have missed is a city that’s been developing at a breakneck pace over the past 20 years. It now attracts an increasing number of visitors who are invariably captured by its buzzing nightlife, contemporary cultural happenings and the warmth of …

Institute of Contemporary Art Los Angeles Will Shift to Solar Energy

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With the aid of funding from Kickstarter Arts, the Institute of Contemporary Art Los Angeles (once the Santa Monica Museum of Art, before its move downtown) intends to rely entirely on solar energy. ICA hopes “to raise $25,000 to install 206 solar panels and six inverters across the museum’s 12,000 square feet of rooftop space,” according to Artnet. This would remove the museum from the …

Via news.artnet.com

Posted on 22 August 2019