"art" tag
MIN_Week 63 Bkln Street Art_squirrel_s

Brooklyn Street Art (Extended) – Bonus Clip for “In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 63)”

Every once in a while, I have so much material that choosing gets too difficult, or it might actually be more effective to create a longer version of one of the weekly 1-minute…

MIN 160 Maerchenbrunnen_sleeping beauty_s

Märchenbrunnen (Fairy Tale Fountain) – In A Berlin Minute (Week 160)

The Märchenbrunnen (Fairy Tale Fountain) in Volkspark Friedrichshain was opened in 1913 and is the largest fountain of the Kaiser era. It was conceived by Ludwig Hoffmann. The fountain is surrounded by sculptures…

Swetsville Zoo

Swetsville Zoo – In A Colorado Minute (Week 194)

American Roadside Attractions – something about them is quite mystical. They evoke the image of America as an adventure land without borders, crisscrossed by long highways, strewn with fascinating characters on and off…

MIN_Week 90 Flushing Meadows_photo both

Flushing Meadows World’s Fair (Queens) – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 90)

Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens hosted the World Fair in 1939/40 and 1964/65 and still features several iconic and slightly extraterrestrial seeming structures left from those fairs. Among the structures at the Flushing…

East Side Gallery (The Wall Art) – In A Berlin Minute (Week 95)

This 1-minute video is only intended to give a quick impression of the East Side Gallery – an outdoor gallery of 105 official images painted on a 1.3 km section of the Berlin…

Holocaust_Memorial_Berlin

Holocaust Memorial – In A Berlin Minute (Week 22)

The official name of the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin is “Denkmal für die Ermordeten Juden Europas” (Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe). The Holocaust Memorial was designed by architect Peter Eisenman and engineer Buro Happold and officially inaugurated…

Barcelona_MIN 028_01_s

Barcelona (Spain) – In Another Minute (Week 28)

Barcelona, on the Mediterranean Sea, is the second largest city in Spain – and my favorite. Before I knew exactly when we would move to Berlin (or if it was really going to…

MIN 219_Anne Hanson_03_s

Meet Anne Hanson (of knitspot) – In A Minute Portrait (Week 219)

Please, meet my dear friend Anne Hanson in this inaugural episode of the new sub-category In A Minute Portrait of my Moving Postcard web series. Anne Hanson is a knitwear designer and yarn…

Moving Postcard © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Designed by Luci Westphal

Produced by GHWP