https://www.scmp.com/rss/267980/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Born of necessity in a world trying to cope with Covid-19, drive-through museum exhibitions could be coming to China in the new year. “We are working towards licensing a travelling version of our drive-through exhibition for display in Beijing, Shanghai and Shenzhen from as early as March,” says Sjarel Ex, director of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (MBVB), in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The exhibition he’s referring to – the Boijmans Ahoy Drive-Thru Museum – was organised at short notice, and... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/3113807/drive-through-exhibition-attracts-new-audience-art-and-its?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/travel-leisure/article/3113807/drive-through-exhibition-attracts-new-audience-art-and-its?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 14 Dec 2020 04:45:10 +0000 Few of Europe’s cultural events have the pedigree of the Oberammergau Passion Play. Since 1634, inhabit­ants of the southern German village have participated in the play, which its people pledged to perform every 10 years at a time when Oberammergau was being ravaged by the plague. Yet the 2020 version (host years were changed to those ending in a “0” in 1680) has been postponed because of a different microscopic killer. The premiere of the 42nd edition of the play was scheduled for May 16, with... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/travel/article/3079991/coronavirus-germany-oberammergau-passion-play?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/travel/article/3079991/coronavirus-germany-oberammergau-passion-play?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 21 Apr 2020 06:00:06 +0000 “Bauhaus was a school; not a movement, not a company, not a project – just a school,” says Bettina Güldner, of Art Berlin, as we arrive at Erich Hamann Haus, the first stop of a three-hour bus tour of Bauhaus architecture in the German capital. This year marks the 100th since the foundation, in the central German city of Weimar, of the short-lived but influential school of art and design whose architectural legacy can be seen around the planet, including in the form of Hong Kong’s City Hall. The... https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/travel/article/3024667/100-years-bauhaus-german-cities-celebrate-centenary?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/travel/article/3024667/100-years-bauhaus-german-cities-celebrate-centenary?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 29 Aug 2019 10:00:09 +0000