Berlin's quandary

Article Abstract:

The deadlock over artistic control of Berlin's stark, abstract, forbidding new Holocaust museum continues. The design of the building itself is a commentary on the scarcity of Jews in modern Germany, leading to its opening before any exhibitions are scheduled.

Germany, Berlin, Germany, Holocaust memorials

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Chick's tricks

Article Abstract:

The restoration of the home of former museum curator and showman Chick Austin in Hartford, US, is discussed. The Palladian-style house, containing Rococo and Bauhaus interiors, painted silks and carved woodwork, is described.

Hartford, Connecticut, Homes and haunts, International style (Architecture), Austin, Chick

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The arts

Article Abstract:

Suggestions are presented for holiday destinations where the best music, theaters and museums can be found.

Vacations, Directory

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