Sharjah: Osman Hassan Joaquín Espalter (1809 – 1880) is a well-known Spanish painter who spent most of his career in the province of Catalonia/Madrid, primarily known for his portraits and historical scenes. Joaquin was born into a wealthy family, as his father was a merchant from Barcelona. The family lived in Steges to escape the … Read more
Thursday’s first day of the Rock for People festival culminated with a concert by the American numetal band Slipknot, who perform mainly in horror masks. Thousands of fans arrived, some wearing t-shirts with the band’s logo. Slipknot rewarded them with their typically aggressive sound and show supported by projection and pyrotechnic effects. If you have … Read more
Old hits and newer songs were played by the famous German hard rock band Scorpions this Wednesday for thousands of fans in Brno. The audience started rioting as soon as they saw the five musicians. She tuned it up with the song Gas in the Tank, published only last year. Songs followed Make it Real … Read more
The era of simple opposites is coming to an end, claims Prague’s National Gallery. Her new permanent exhibition in the Trade Fair Palace focuses on Czech art from 1939 to 2021 and, in addition to top works, presents those from the hidden corners of the depository. Ones that the institution once bought more for ideological … Read more
One of the most anticipated premieres of the year was scheduled for the festival in Cannes, France, on Thursday evening. The 80-year-old American actor Harrison Ford inaugurated the Hollywood film Indiana Jones and the Gun of Destiny here. In the fifth part of the adventure saga, which will be shown in Czech cinemas on June … Read more
Big-budget films full of celebrities, new talent and a bit of controversy promise this year’s 76th Cannes Film Festival, which officially opened this Tuesday. Around seven in the evening, actors Johnny Depp, the star of the opening film, and 78-year-old Michael Douglas walked the red carpet. He then received the Palme d’Or at the ceremony … Read more
An original spectacle was prepared by “Czech-Italian tycoon” Kapitán Demo, who performed on Saturday in Prague’s O2 arena. His fans couldn’t believe their eyes when the singer did not perform for the first hour of the concert, but rather a bizarre accompanying program took place. However, Captain Demo made up for it all. Captain Demo … Read more
The windows are lit with a bluish light, the camera closes up and often from wild angles captures the face of the blonde singer, who is desperate for happiness. In the 1990s, not much changed for Iveta Bartošová. The three new parts of the mini-series Iveta, which began to be shown by the Voyo video … Read more
Trees grow from the sky is the name of the project that glass artist Rony Plesl presented on the occasion of last year’s Venice Biennale, and through which he moved from the role of designer closer to the world of visual arts. From this month, these works can be seen in Prague’s Museu Kampa, where … Read more
Poet Miloš Doležal’s wife felt sick from second to second. She had time to drink and note her headache before her husband heard a bang from the next room. He even raised her from fainting. Shortly afterwards, “a helicopter takes away a body with a purple soul” from the solitude of Vysočina. Glass rattles. The … Read more