Monthly Archives: August 2013

Written by Karoline Schwenker There are many iconic buildings throughout London; but, aside from their aesthetic appeal, how much do people really know about the history of these structures? For example, people see the Criterion Restaurant and Theatre as the … Continue reading →

In today´s issue of the Dutch newspaper “Dagblad van het noorden” readers can find an article about 3D scanning at the Drents Museum. 130 art works from the collection “Art 1885-1935″ will be 3D scanned by the team of Steinbichler Optotechnik … Continue reading →

Each Dutch child is familiar with the phrase ‘Melk is goed voor elk’ (‘Milk is good for everyone’). This phrase is in keeping with the intrinsic Dutch rural common sense of ‘acting normal is weird enough’. In art, this is … Continue reading →

Written by Karoline Schwenker, Collections Trust, UK In an age where old buildings are torn down to make way for new construction, it is nice to hear of a location that has remained relatively intact for over a century. In … Continue reading →

The last two weeks of July were dedicated to 3D-scanning at the MAK. As part of Partage Plus, Thomas Nasswetter of Steinbichler Optotechnik GmbH visited the museum in order to produce 3D-scans of selected Art Nouveau objects. Despite the heat … Continue reading →

Written by Karoline Schwenker (Collections Trust, UK) Although there are numerous buildings constructed in the Art Nouveau style, some gained more recognition than others. One such building is the Glasgow School of Art. The school was designed by Charles Rennie … Continue reading →

From August 20 to August 26 the Drents Museum will have a selection of their most interesting Art Nouveau objects digitized by the team of Steinbichler Optotechnik. During the week of 3D scanning a flyer will be handed out to … Continue reading →

Written by Karoline Schwenker (Collections Trust, UK) What makes the House for an Art Lover unique, aside from its Art Nouveau style, is the fact that it was roughly 90 years in the making. The concept for the design began … Continue reading →