Museum Helmantel - Schoonheid en traditie -

De kunstverzameling van Stichting Museum Helmantel is een van de belangrijkste en meest waardevolle van Nederland. Deze collectie van zeldzame ingetogenheid en hoge kwaliteit is het tastbare en zichtbare resultaat van de passies van het echtpaar Henk en Babs Helmantel en heeft zijn plaats gevonden in De Weem van Westeremden. Het perfecte decor voor de verzamelde meubels, beelden, eeuwenoude gebruiksvoorwerpen en beeldende kunst van recenter datum.

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An important new survey on abstract art that takes content as a guide to form, and breaks open the canon to make room for artists from across the globe.

A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated history of the paints and colours used over three centuries of interior decoration.

Income inequality, displaced and imprisoned populations, destruction of land and water: today’s dislocations cannot be understood in the usual terms of poverty and injustice, Saskia Sassen argues. They are more accurately understood as expulsions—from professional livelihood, from living space, from the very biosphere that makes life possible.

This collection features 60 classic haiku by masters such as Basho, Kyoshi and Shiki, arranged by season and covering all the most popular subjects. The text features an introduction explaining the background to Japanese haiku and a short biographical note about each of the major poets.

From the crops that have fed billions of people over the centuries to the plants highly regarded for their medicinal qualities, this fascinating offering from garden expert Bill Laws unearths the stories behind some of the world's best-known plants.