
Der Teich des Jas de Bouffan im Winter
Paul Cézanne, 1857
A garden of beautiful things
A rotating selection of artworks and music from our collection archives.
Like a Virgin
Madonna
USA, 1984
What A Wonderful World
Louis Armstrong
USA, 1967
River
Leon Bridges
USA, 2015
1-800-273-8255
Logic
USA, 2017
Break Free
Ariana Grande
USA, 2014
Inspired by Walter Benjamin’s Arcades Project, these submissions form a growing tapestry of thought, emotion, and cultural memory.
“Know your endoxas”
“closest to ideal. ”
“Nothing is easy. What looks easy is not easy. What looks hard is also not easy. Easy is nothing. Is everything hard? Somethings are liquid and somethings are gas but none of them are easy.”
“Rise to your calling!”
“Beautiful suns will rise and set, I believe.”
“Some short but much needed walks must be called first aid walks (FAW for short).”
“I am trying everyone. I am doing my best.”
“Why extraordinary doesn‘t mean over ordinary? Like a little bit more ordinary? Or is being ordinary a circle? ”
“I am shocked how much of our modern western view of the "world" in 21st century is still grounded on David Hume's philosophy.”
“Sometimes the brightest moment of my day is the salad I get for my lunch. ”