Besides the overwhelming amount of visual information that can stand in the way of a pleasant museum visit, there’s another trivial matter: meaning. Many of us aim to understand and categorize everything we see, but what do you truly think when looking at a particular artwork? The activities on these cards help you to establish a connection with an artwork yourself, despite any given information. You can do this in each museum, anywhere in the world. Follow the activities from A-Z, choose o...

The Bird is a splendid celebration of ornithological illustration, featuring remarkable images of all kinds of birds, from the smallest wrens to colourful exotics.

A cool, visually led and accessible primer on the four pillars of feminist art

Naast de overweldigende hoeveelheid visueel informatie die in de weg kan staan van een aangenaam museumbezoek, er is nog een onbelangrijke hindernis: betekenis. Velen van ons willen alles wat we zien kunnen begrijpen en categoriseren, maar wat denk je nu eigenlijk echt wanneer je naar een kunstwerk kijkt? De opdrachten op deze kaarten helpen je om een verbinding te maken met een kunstwerk, ondanks alle gegeven informatie. Je kunt deze opdrachten uitvoeren in elk museum, waar ook ter wereld. V...

Is there anything more entertaining, inspiring and instructive than observing art? Yes, it is watching the people interacting with this art. This book may forever change your approach to art as it urges you to always consider both the work and the response. Because ultimately artists create, but we – the audience – complete the picture.

'A Spectator is an Artist Too' is a visual essay about human behaviour around art: what happens when we are confronted with something immensely beautiful,...

The story of art told simply and entertainingly through its pioneering 'firsts' - from the first kiss depicted in art, to the first smile, gay embrace, feminist portrayal and self-portrait.