Posted in barcelona on Mar 11th, 2009
topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2Fel-raval-barcelona%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “El Raval in Barcelona” }); Chinatown, Red Light District, Arrabal, Little Islamabad, Rawal or Ravalkistán: these are just a few of the nicknames for which the Raval quarter in Barcelona is known. This was once a suburb or district outside the city of Barcelona. The district of El Raval [...]
Posted in barcelona on Feb 19th, 2009
topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2Fgaudi-architectural-genius-or-madman%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Gaudi, the genius of the Catalan architecture” }); Antoni Gaudi is one of the greatest figures in the history of Spanish and Catalan architecture. Seen as the genius of the Modernist movement (Art Nouveau), his work was not only a product of the social context of the time, but [...]
Posted in barcelona on Feb 10th, 2009
topsyWidgetPreload({ “url”: “http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogonlyapartments.com%2Flomography-in-barcelona-with-fisheye-and-frogeye-cameras%2F”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Lomography in Barcelona with fisheye and frogeye cameras” }); Lomography in Barcelona Let’s travel back to Russia and the old city of Leningrad in 1982, at the end of the Cold War. The Russian general Petrowitsch Igor Kornitzky is showing off a brand new model of Japanese to the [...]
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