by Peter van der Walt | Aug 31, 2022 | Photos
Beautiful Portuguese inspired public art – with a message that is pretty clear and direct. And true. Not much else one can say, really. So I won’t.
by Peter van der Walt | Aug 29, 2022 | Adventures, Videos
Without doubt one of the richest architectural cities in the world – Bristol offers a mind-blowing variety of lines, angles and curves. At times you are very much centred and grounded in England – the unmistakable feel of a contemporary English city...
by Peter van der Walt | May 24, 2022 | Photos
The neat, straight, austere lines of a war memorial – shows the power both of formal gardens and public art. The names of those lost are a testament to the endurance of our island. The walkways connect one side of a park with the other, for a contemplative walk....
by Peter van der Walt | Mar 2, 2022 | Photos
Little bits of scattered prettiness – and a source of wisdom, knowledge, youth? There is something mesmerising about fountains. Even kitsch ones. They are very popular throughout the world, and yet one wonders who thought of it first. Little cherub-like fat boys...
by Peter van der Walt | Feb 23, 2022 | Photos
Contemporary art… so if nothing else, it won’t be removed. Well, not currently. Because the thing is, contemporary things are always judged by contemporary people. And non-contemporaries or post-contemporaries have a way of dismissing any contemporary...