Tiflis, the capital of Georgia, is about to get a Music Theatre and Exhibiton Hall in beautiful Rhike Park. Under the gaze of the Presidential Palace, the Italian practice Fuksas is currently constructing an organically shaped public space for arts and concerts.
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Capturing Kazakhstan’s Two Capitals
In documenting the old and new capitals of Kazakhstan, Amsterdam-based photographer Ryan Koopmans managed to capture the country’s ever-changing urban landscape with its huge tower blocks and peculiarly symmetrical public gardens.
Aviator Shoots Stunning Aerial Photos of His Green Country
Bangladeshi Air Force pilot Shamim Shorif Susom, a passionate photographer, has been taking advantage of his profession and capturing breathtaking bird’s-eye photos of the lush green landscape and waterways of his homeland from above. Continue reading
The Chimneypots of Paris Rooftops
A trivial but iconic architectural element of Europe are the chimneypots that adorn the rooftops of houses and buildings. In Paris, in particular, they are ubiquitous and occur in unusually large concentration on nearly every building. Continue reading
Captivating Murals in Malaysia
Invited for the very first time in 2014 to paint in Malaysia, the Russian street artist Julia Volchkova since then have settled the artistic bases of a true frendship story between her and the country. Continue reading
The Infinite Green
Adam Kalinowski has designed ‘The Infinite Green’, a sculpture that has been created as part of the visual art program of the European Capital of Culture in Wroclaw, Poland. Continue reading
The Island Town of Sviyazhsk
When Ivan the Terrible, the Grand Prince of Moscow and the first Tsar of Russia, ascended the throne in the middle of the 16th century, he decided to put an end to the Khanate of Kazan, a medieval Bulgarian-Tatar Turkic state occupying the territory of former Volga Bulgaria, and ruled by the descendants of Genghis Khan. Continue reading