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Crowd near San Marco, Venice. Photo by Alessandras Bianchi, Reuters.

Overtourism: It’s Not Sustainable Part I

February 4, 2020by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The world’s modern and ancient cities, tropical islands, coveted beaches, mountain retreats, national parks and famed museums – are all tourism magnets.  But fair warning to travelers and sustainability advocates […]

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Amsterdam, Animals at risk, Asia, China, Cities, Climate change, Conservation, Elephants, Endangered species, Europe, Sustainability, Travel, Wildlife
Droog Design's outdoor hot tub

Michael Graves: Amsterdam & Rotterdam His Favorite Design Cities

March 16, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Princeton NJ-based architect Michael Graves designed over 350 buildings and some 2000 everyday products in his lifetime – from laundry hampers to a whistling teakettle, from luxury goods for Alessi […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Netherlands
Galaxy Soho in Beijing by Zaha Hadid

CITIES: China, Japan, Russia, Europe, Green Capitals

February 1, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

CITIES around the world are sizzling –transforming with urban design, revitalization. architecture, the arts, and smart technologies . This month we’ll look at trends in Europe’s green capitals, Amsterdam, Moscow, […]

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Amsterdam, Art & Design, Asia, Cities, Europe, Netherlands, Sustainability, Urban design, Urban life
The sci-tech museum NEMO looks like a ship rising from the water. Designed by Rem Koolhaas. Courtesy of wikipedia.

Cities: On the Road

October 1, 2014by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Amsterdam is HOT! This city of 800,000– the size Detroit used to be in its glory days — packs a wallop culturally speaking. The Rijksmuseum with its glorious Dutch Masters paintings reopened […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Cities, Europe, Travel
Andy Warhol Shot Blue Marilyn, 1964. Peter Brant Collection. All rights reserved.

Exhibitions Europe: Berlin, Paris, Milan, London

October 25, 2013by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Museum exhibitions in Europe — posted as a running calendar,  with items added regularly. Below are listings in art, design, architecture and photography.   AMSTERDAM Begins Sept 24: Discovery! Van Gogh’s recently confirmed […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Europe, Exhibitions, Museums

Exhibitions & Events: Update 9/25

September 26, 2013by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Museum exhibitions and events are posted as a running calendar,  with items added regularly. Below are two dozen listings in art and design, photography, science and more for US museums; followed […]

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Art & Design, Europe, Exhibitions, Museums, Photography
Avon Gorge, Bristol England Photo by Chris Bahn

CITIES: Havana, Venice, Moscow, Bristol, DC, etc

June 22, 2013by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

CITIES tackles a bunch of “B” words this month with a view to urban design, architecture, culture and sustainability  in Mexico City, Moscow, Havana, Paris,  Seattle, New York, Venice and […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Cities, Europe
Cicada Serenade will take place at the New York Botanical Garden, Sat. June 2.

World Science Festival Livestreaming

May 30, 2013by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Just because you aren”t in New York does not mean you have to miss out on the World Science Festival. Check out the livestreaming opportunities to be in the audience […]

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Science
Black Footed Penguins Photo by Julie Larsen Maher. Courtesy New York Aquarium

Exhibitions & Events: Apr/May etc

April 11, 2013by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Spring brings out our best intentions – to go to events, travel, explore exhibitions and learn new things. Here in a nutshell, more-or-less, are highlights of what’s going on in […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Books, Cities, Europe, Exhibitions, Museums
Grand Central Centennial

CITIES: NYC, Athens, Beijing, Miami, Pittsburgh, Detroit

January 30, 2013by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

CITIES is a monthly column that looks at urban design, development and cultural life. Come back often! New York: Grand Central Station’s  Centennial  (Feb. 1) is actually a year-long shindig.  […]

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Architecture, Cities, Climate change, Green Practices, International, Museums

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