Art History Lorenz's Blog Media

    Lorenz Schmid / 1 year ago
    In May 2022, a great event in honor of Josef Ganz took place in Bern/Switzerland, the concert “Über ds Chrüz” with Swiss blues singer Philipp Fankhauser, composer and conductor Sebastian…
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    Cars History Lorenz's Blog Restoration

    Lorenz Schmid / 1 year ago
    In May 2022, I was a guest on Beyer Talk – the video podcast from Beyer Chronometrie, where Josef Ganz’s picture from 1936 was recreated at the end of 2021.…
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    Art Buildings Exhibition History

    Paul Schilperoord / 6 years ago
    The new exhibition Neuer Norden Zürich – Kunst im öffentlichen Raum shows around 40 artworks which deal with the transformation and development of the city living space. In addition to specific local…
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    Cars History Museums

    Paul Schilperoord / 6 years ago
    The Louwman Museum in The Hague, the Netherlands, has opened a permanent exhibition that highlights the development of the Volkswagen Beetle – strongly recognizing the contribution of Josef Ganz. The…
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    Buildings Documentary History

    Paul Schilperoord / 7 years ago
    26 July 2017 will be the 50th anniversary of Josef Ganz’s death. He passed away in his hometown of St Kilda. Later this year, Port Phillip council will honour him…
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    Buildings History

    Paul Schilperoord / 9 years ago
    In 1961, Josef Ganz moved into a small apartment in Edgewater Towers, Melbourne’s first large scale modernist apartment block, right next to the beach in the suburb of St. Kilda. On…
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