Archive for February 2011

Stilig Mat

One of my biggest interests in life is food, and I take every oportunity I have to eat, cook or to be inspired by other people who do just that.  That’s why I was very happy to hear that my friend Carl Bengtsson was working on a food blog. As you may know, Carl is … Continue reading

Umi Kara

Some years back I spent a few months in a Japanese family. I loved everything about it. Most of all I loved the food. Everyday I would eat something I had never seen or tried before; new tastes, textures and ingredients. Most of the time I had no idea what I was eating. When I … Continue reading

Framing Your Art: Ribba

One challenge with running a web gallery is that  our customers never get to touch an feel our art in real life before deciding to purchase.  We try our best with interior photos and descriptions, but it’s just not the same. What ever we do our try the art always looks so much better printed … Continue reading

Happy Valentines Day!

By Cy Twombly via Pinterest

Art and about: Hilma af Klint

Being a Swedish it is tantalizing to imagine that a woman from Sweden may have painted some of the first abstract paintings in the twentieth century. Hilma af Klint was born in Stockholm, Sweden in 1862. Her first abstract paintings were made around 1906 – which actually is some  years before Wassily Kandinsky got credited … Continue reading

Art and about

What is art? An incredibly complex question that is constantly discussed and debated about – and has been, long before Marchel Duchamp opened the door to the most radically avant-garde adventures when he began to show his “ready-mades” in the mid-1910s . In 2011, art is not only painting and sculpture, art can also be … Continue reading