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Inspiration – Flying

Speaking of inspiration … (see last post)

I am a total sucker for airports, planes and flying! My father took me for my very first flight in a glider, when I was only a couple of months old – to my mom’s dismay, who had to stay behind and watch. Friends say that she was bathed in sweat when we finally landed. Poor Mom … she never really understood, even though she was a flight attendant herself.
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Inspiration – Fine German Gallery

Andreas Bee, longtime curator and deputy director at the Museum der Modernen Kunst (MMK) here in Frankfurt, moved on. Together with Carsten Wolff, an art books publisher, he opened his own gallery a couple of months ago, the Fine German Gallery, and I have to say that they have adopted a quite individual approach.

But this is not more than an announcement – I will come back to the Fine German Gallery. Andreas and I are planning to meet as soon as another friend (finally!) opens his new bar around the corner, and I will pester Andreas about his concept. I am thinking about a new rubrique here ont the blog … Showing that there is always a way to get something done, even if this means that you have to create your own path to walk on. So I will be talking to some people who invested time and energy to do so.