
Die Elster
Claude Monet, 1869
A garden of beautiful things
A rotating selection of artworks and music from our collection archives.
Break My Heart
Dua Lipa
UK, 2020
Feels Like We Only Go Backwards
Tame Impala
Australia, 2012

Szene der Bartholomäusnacht: Die Ermordung von Brion, dem Gouverneur des Prinzen von Conti
Joseph Nicolas Robert Fleury, 1833
Starving
Hailee Steinfeld
USA, 2016
Call Your Girlfriend
Robyn
Sweden, 2010
Groovin' High
Dizzy Gillespie
USA, 1945
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. ”