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Tag Archives: Madrid
Literature vs Traffic
Regular visitors to TBTP are likely aware of my enormous regard for the brilliant installations from the Madrid-based street art collective Luzinterruptus. Somehow I missed their most project titled Literature vs Traffic that they created in one of my favorite cities, Utrecht, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books, Europe, Film, Libraries, Tourism
Tagged Madrid, Netherlands, Street Art, Utrecht
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Life Lingers On Blank Pages
Regular visitors to TBTP know that I am a huge admirer of the Spanish street art collective known as Luz Interruptus. They recently completed this extraordinary installation for the first International Festival of Light at the beautiful Plaza Mayor in … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Europe, Tourism, Uncategorized
Tagged Arts festivals, Madrid, Spain, Street Art
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Walk This Way
Most of us have not had the option to travel during the past year, so we have to make do with any virtual alternative that comes along. Until it’s safe again, you can almost satisfy those travel urges with City … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Asia, Canada, Europe, Film, Middle East, South America, Tourism, USA
Tagged Amsterdam, Athens, Madrid, Paris, Seville
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How far is it ?
I’m a big fan of Helsinki-based geographer Topi Tjukanov’s always innovative presentations of data from new perspectives/ This clever graphic examines just how far you can drive in one hour from twenty different European capitals.
Why Bibliophiles Hate Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo, the famous Portuguese footballer, has purchased the historic Casa del Libro bookstore building in the heart of Madrid with plans to convert it into a luxury hotel. The 95 year old bookstore is housed in a beautiful building … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Books, Bookstore Tourism, Europe, Tourism
Tagged Bookstores, Madrid, Spain
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Madrid Labyrinth
Spanish street art collective Luzinterruptus has been shining a spotlight on the wastefulness of tourists and locals in Madrid with another powerful environmental art installation. The Laberinto de Residuos Plasticos was created from water bottles discarded in and around the capital city’s historic Plaza Mayor during … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Art, Europe, Tourism
Tagged Madrid, Plaza Mayor, Spain, Street Art
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Literature vs Traffic
Regular visitors to Travel Between The Pages will be aware of my profound appreciation for the work of the Spanish environmental art collective Luzinterruptus. Just a few days ago, they completed their latest installation in Toronto, Canada called Literatura vs … Continue reading
Library Tourism
Portuguese architectural illustrator André Chiote decided to create these colorful posters to celebrate some of the most impressive libraries that he has visited on his travels.
Lifting the lid on censorship
It’s been way to long since we’ve had a look at the always clever shenanigans of my favorite street art collective Luzinterruptus. The anonymous group of Spanish guerilla environmental/political art activists recently turned their attention to the Spanish Government’s new … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Europe, Freedom of Speech, Tech
Tagged Internet censorship, Luzinterruptus, Madrid, Spain, Street Art
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