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Amazing Art Adventures

$30.00

 

Experience art and culture around the world with Amazing Art Adventures! This comprehensive guide offers hundreds of unforgettable experiences from art fairs and festivals to galleries and museums, perfect for those who love to travel and learn about new places and cultures. Join expert Yolanda Zappaterra on a thrilling journey through bucket list destinations in every season.


Through more than 400 entries, plus photographs and maps, the book expands our understanding and appreciation of the world’s art in exciting new ways. 

  • Uncover a Chagall masterpiece in a tiny Kentish church
  • Follow a land art map of North America from the Spiral Jetty and Lightning Fields to Seven Magic Mountains and the Star Axis
  • Trip the light fantastic at the Atelier des Lumières in Paris
  • Delight in the sinuous curves of Oscar Niemeyer’s MAC in Rio de Janeiro
  • Lay your head in a very arty bed at the aha Shakaland Hotel & Zulu Cultural Village
  • Be dazzled by recycled ceramics at the Rock Garden of Chandigarh in northern India
  • Exercise body and mind with a walk along London’s Art Line
  • Be blown away by Tacoma’s Museum of Glass
  • Trek into the Brazilian rainforest for art in the jungle at the Inhotim Art Museum
  • Sample big cheeses in Switzerland at Art Basel
  • Cross the Seto Inland Sea to land at the art island of Naoshima in Japan
  • Walk among the gods and monsters of Niki de Saint Phalle’s Tuscan Tarot Garden
  • Commune with a unicorn at the Met Cloisters in New York
  • See the seeds of Africa’s future art scene in a former grain silo at the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary African Art in Cape Town
  • Enter a field of light in Uluru, Australia