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A drawing by Georges Méliès depicting a rocket embedded in the moon's eye, from his 1902 film A Trip to the Moon

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When Cinema First Reached for the Moon

A century before space travel became reality, Georges Méliès conjured one of cinema's most indelible images: a rocket piercing the eye of the moon. His visionary 1902 film remains the blueprint for all science fiction to follow.

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Colourful illustrated charter celebrating trees with handwritten elements and natural motifs

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When Nature Finds its Voice in Law and Art

A quiet revolution is unfolding across Britain, where rivers claim legal rights and trees become citizens. House of Hackney celebrates a cultural moment where creativity and activism intertwine to reshape our relationship with the living world.

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Anselm Kiefer's Schwarze Flocken, 2007, a monumental mixed media painting on canvas measuring 11 metres in height, executed in oil, emulsion, shellac, soil and twigs

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A Monolithic Sanctuary for Kiefer’s Monumental Testament

David Chipperfield Architects has created a profound architectural vessel in the grounds of Museum Würth 2, a solitary concrete pavilion conceived to house one of Anselm Kiefer's most significant works. The opening marks a defining moment in how we encounter art of immense emotional and historical weight.

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