Road Trip

Beethoven’s in the House

// June 5th, 2009 // No Comments » // Global Media Forum, Video

Damiano and I paid a visit to the Beethoven-Haus, located in central Bonn, while taking a little break from the conference. Beethoven was born in the house and the collection includes the last piano he ever played, the original manuscript of the Moonlight Sonata and a gift shop for all your Beethoven shopping needs.

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Art House across the Street

// June 5th, 2009 // No Comments » // Global Media Forum, The Road, Video

Just across the street from the Beethoven house you bump into a cute Dalmation hiding its head in the pavement. But as you get closer you realize it’s a piece of sculpture.

Here, in this colorful art Gallery in Bonn, the German artist Detlef Carsten transforms actors for commercials into colorful portraits.

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