By Carl Kruse The German Friends of the London School of Ecoomics (LSE) invite members of the Carl Kruse Arts Blog to a visit to the exhbition of “Gerhard Richter. Hidden Gems. Works from Rhenish Private Collections” at the Museum Kuntspalast in Düsseldorf on Sunday, 15 September 2025 at 2:15pm. The major autumn exhibition at
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Landscape Cinema: An Introduction
by Hazel Anna Rogers for the Carl Kruse Arts Blog Without consulting a reputable source that might satisfactorily define what ‘Landscape Cinema’ might be, I am left to define it myself. Alone, in suburbia, the low drone of midweek traffic humming through my windowpanes, I am to consider what I mean when I designate a
The New Art
by Hazel Anna Rogers for the Carl Kruse Arts Blog I was speaking with a friend of mine a few days ago about innovations in art, or the lack thereof. He was of the opinion that nothing new was being made, that we, as a collective, were stagnating in our incessant recycling of the old,
Yury Kharchenko Art Exhibit at the Hällisch-Fränkisches Museum
by Carl Kruse After the terrorist attack by Hamas on October 7th in Israel and the Gaza war, life changed for artist Yury Kharchenko. And now,, the Hällisch-Fränkisches Museum is showing works by the artist in a solo exhibition from June 29th to October 20th, 2024. The Berlin-based artist was born in Moscow in 1986.
World Premiere of “The President’s Tailor”
by Carl Kruse Friend of the Carl Kruse Blog, Rick Minnich will be celebrating the world premiere of his latest film “The President’s Tailor” as part of the Jewish Film Festival Berlin-Brandenburg. The screening takes place at the Bundesplatz Kino in Berlin on June 19th at 20:30. Blog followers and friends will gather with Rick
Another Art Exhibit With Michael Dyne Mieth
by Carl Kruse The Carl Kruse Arts Blog invites all to another exhibition and social gathering in Berlin as part of its Art series with German artist Michael Dyne Mieth. Join us Thursday, May 23, 2024 from 6:30pm – 9:30pm at Dorotheenstr 83, 10117 Berlin. Dyne will exhibit a collection of his works spanning his
The Mavericks in Concert in Berlin
by Carl Kruse Dear Friends of the Carl Kruse Arts Blog, Max Abrams (Princeton ’99) and his band THE MAVERICKS perform on May 4th at 8pm in Berlin at Huxley’s Neue Welt. The show is sold out but Max invites a few of us to attend for free. The tickets are extremely limited and available
Calling All Theater Lovers
by Carl Kruse Ahoy people in Berlin! Niraj Welikala, a member of both the Oxford and Cambridge alumni societies in Berlin, founded a play-reading and theater group in Berlin last summer and is looking to expand the group to fellow thespians and those who love the theater. The group’s objective is recreational play reading and
Ememem – Puddles of Color
by Hazel Anna Rogers for the Carl Kruse Arts Blog It is dawn, and the city is not awake, because in France, cities sleep when the night rolls through them. Maybe a light shines out from the backroom of a bakery, where a few bakers with sleep in their eyes pound and shape dough beside
Upcoming Tour of Wallraff Musum in Cologne
by Carl Kruse Hello all! The Friends of the London School of Economics invites the Carl Kruse Arts Blog to a unique guided tour of the Wallraff-Richartz museum in Cologne. A museum that deliberately exhibits a fake Monet? The Wallraff is showing an unusual look behind the scenes at its “In the Museum’s Laboratory” section,