Let us bring them back, the legends, the thinkers, the revolutionists, the changemakers…their wisdom, their knowledge so that the process of writing the history of our own times should be the best of our efforts.
‘Vase of Flowers’ by the Dutch master Jan van Huysum was returned to the Uffizi Gallery in Florence on Friday after the painting had been stolen over 75 years ago by German soldiers. The painting was originally hung in the gallery in 1824 before it was taken by Nazi soldiers Read more…
La Pedrera, the last house built by the Catalan artist, is hounded by tourists day and night. Here, Raphael Minder speaks to one of the few remaining residents living in the midst of it all. Every year, more than 1 million people visit the home of Ana Viladomiu in Barcelona. She does her Read more…
Unravel the Japanese practice of ‘folding’ and ‘unfolding’ in this display spanning traditional decorative arts to contemporary fashion, and featuring more than 30 objects from the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences’ collection.See beautiful avant-garde contemporary Japanese fashion including Issey Miyake’s pre-heated pleats garments. Read more
When an entire cathedral has been searched six times and its floor x-rayed 10 meters deep to try and find a stolen painting, you know it’s an important work of art that’s gone missing. Since 1934, the hunt’s been on for just one lost painted panel of the 20 that Read more…
The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York City, colloquially “the Met”, is the largest art museum in the United States. With 6,953,927 visitors to its three locations in 2018, it was the third most visited art museum in the world. The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from Read more…
Heritage! World art & Cultures Innovation and Expertise in Heritage Project… SoCultures is all about connecting the world with cultures…lets see what new innovation in the field of culture and heritage Google Arts and Culture is working on…Its about an Open Heritage Project!!! Google Arts and Culture is using the Stratasys Read more…
SO CULTURES & TEDxSHIV NADAR UNIVERSITY TEDxShivNadarUniversity is a full-day event being curated by the members of TEDx Club, Shiv Nadar University, with an audience of about 250 people. Our goal is to bring together bright minds to give talks that are idea-focused, and on a wide range of subjects, Read more…
SoCultures Silent language of Cultures! The language of solidarity! The language of the leaders! Yes, the world has hundreds of languages..hundreds of accents, words, body languages..but there are languages which speak of solidarity..they are the languages of cultures. The world has languages and there are some silent languages too…the languages from Read more…
Young Inspirational leaders from our world and cultures The young inspirational leaders from our world and cultures who are a role model to not their counterparts but their older generations as well. Meet Lamija Gutić, the young inspirational leader from Russia. Listen to her story which is just an example that Read more…
The Amish communities are found in Holmes and adjoining counties in northeast Ohio, there is also large group of Amish people in northeastern Indiana. And yes, Amish settlement in also in Lancaster County. Some intersting facts about them- though we are not really sure about them. according to most of the Read more…