I celebrated by going to the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. The Museum is built around a little park right next to the ocean with the revived humanistic idea of nature as art. It is not intended as a teaching museum, so there aren’t a lot of words or explanations behind the pieces. In this way it is “perceptually democratic.” Young, old, Danish, American, educated, non-educated: what we all have in common is the ability to feel and experience, which is really what art is all about.
21 March 2012
St. Patrick's Day
While it’s not hugely popular in Denmark, Copenhagen celebrated St. Patrick’s day with some Irish dancers, bagpipes, and a participatory parade. Then again, some people get really into it…
I celebrated by going to the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. The Museum is built around a little park right next to the ocean with the revived humanistic idea of nature as art. It is not intended as a teaching museum, so there aren’t a lot of words or explanations behind the pieces. In this way it is “perceptually democratic.” Young, old, Danish, American, educated, non-educated: what we all have in common is the ability to feel and experience, which is really what art is all about.
I celebrated by going to the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art. The Museum is built around a little park right next to the ocean with the revived humanistic idea of nature as art. It is not intended as a teaching museum, so there aren’t a lot of words or explanations behind the pieces. In this way it is “perceptually democratic.” Young, old, Danish, American, educated, non-educated: what we all have in common is the ability to feel and experience, which is really what art is all about.
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I saw an Kusama installation last summer in Madrid - eight or nine rooms of her crazy stuff! I really liked the blacklight installations, but google for more representations of her work. I went to a bluegrass jam on St. Patrick's Day. Do they have green skies and blue grass in Denmark? lolz.
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