P R O M E T H E U S

Internet Bulletin for Art, News, Politics & Science


Number 155............................................................................................................................. May 2010

 

 

The popular German TV host Carmen Nebel with the President the the German Cancer Aid Society, the Nobel prize winner Harald zur Hausen. He now leads this non-profit organization into the next decade. His able leadership team is concentrating on building up of this „Citizens initiative agains Cancer". Carmen Nebel has been personally engaged in its work as the „Ambassador of the German Cancer Aid" to promote education, counseling and support for cancer victims.

Foto: Marco

 

 

This week's new articles

„Mildred Scheel hat die Welt verändert", von Joe F. Bodenstein

A new play by Vaclav Havel: 'Leaving'

Frankreich ehrt Arno Breker mit neuem Bild-Band

A sculpture exhibition opens in Tehran

 

 

  

Vaclav Havel, former Czech President and playwright, who is respected internationally. For our article, see A new play by Vaclav Havel: 'Leaving' ...

 

 

BOULEVARD NEWS & EYEWITNESS REPORTS ...

**** „Mildred Scheel hat die Welt verändert", von Joe F. Bodenstein

**** Frankreich ehrt Arno Breker mit neuem Bild-Band

**** A sculpture exhibition opens in Tehran

**** A new play by Vaclav Havel: 'Leaving'

Sigurd K. Kuepper: Hommage a Elfriede Vogel

 

NEWS FROM MUSEUM OF EUROPEAN ART ...

MAY 2010 exhibition: Dali's illustrations to the Divine Comedy

GENERAL INFORMATION about the Museum of European Art

 

ESSAYS ON ART, CULTURE & SOCIETY ...

La beauté et le divin dans l'art, par le Consul B. John Zavrel

 

EDITORIALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD ...

Pakistani Terror Predicted As A Top Trend For 2010, by Gerald Celente

Czech President Klaus in Germany: The Euro Was A Mistake

The NATO Nuisance, by William Pfaff

   

The main entrance into the Sculpture Garden of Alexander the Great in Clarence, New York. The flag of Alexander, with its gold sunburst on red background, greets the visitor. For our article, see ALEXANDER SCULPTURE GARDEN ...    

 

EXHIBITONS AROUND THE WORLD ...

TEHRAN: A sculpture exhibition opens in Tehran

BUFFALO Journey through Hell & Purgatory

 

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & MEDICINE ...

Why explore space?, by Ernst Stuhlinger

From Peenemünde to the Moon, by Konrad Dannenberg

The Inventor Wilson Greatbatch, by B. John Zavrel

 

"The Beginning of a Great Journey", is the first picture in a series of 67 color woodcuts by Salvador Dalí. They illustrate the Dante's the first two parts of Dante Alighieri's immortal poem. For our article, see MAY 2010 exhibition: Dali's illustrations to the Divine Comedy ...

  

WORKS OF ART FOR COLLECTORS ...

Ronald Reagan: Graphic of his horse „ El Alamain"

Books from Museum of European Art 

 

SCULPTURE & ARCHITECTURE, PAINTING & PHOTOGRAPHY ...

  

The Wounded" Portrait by Arno Breker. The title page of the book by the French publisher Editions Hirlé. A document of art history about the artist of the century. For our article in German, see Frankreich ehrt Arno Breker mit neuem Bild-Band ...

Foto: Cataloge

 

BOOK REVIEWS & INTERVIEWS ...

The Third Reich: A sensational book about „Uniforms and Decorations …"

Romanticism or Realization? The Dangers of Kerouac's Mystic Ramblings in 'Dharma Bums

The Making of the Pacemaker, by B. John Zavrel

 

ART HISTORY IN FACTS & RARE PHOTOS ...

Dante, Dalí and the Divine Comedy, by B. John Zavrel

 

A crowd of visitors flocked to the opening of a new sculpture exhibition in Tehra on Friday, May 7, 2010. Taha Behbahani's mystic birds drew hundreds of visitors to the exhibit "Taha, Lock, Bird, and Freedom" on its opening day at Tehran's Shirin Gallery. For our article, see A sculpture exhibition opens in Tehran ...

 

SPIRITUALITY & PHILOSOPHY ...

Friends of Gurukulam. Articles on the philosophy & science of yoga

'Swami Hari: I am a simple forest monk'. A book review by B. John Zavrel

The Power of Non-violence in Everyday Life, by Swami Veda

Easy Indian recipes for beginners

 

SELECTED ARTICLES IN OTHER LANGUAGES (German, French, Spanish & other) ...

**** „Mildred Scheel hat die Welt verändert", von Joe F. Bodenstein

**** Frankreich ehrt Arno Breker mit neuem Bild-Band

La beauté et le divin dans l'art, par le Consul B. John Zavrel

Sigurd K. Kuepper: Hommage a Elfriede Vogel

Lajos Tar: Porträt-Zeichnungen in Ungarn, von Marco Bodenstein

Helmut Kohl 80 Jahre wurde das Jubiläum des Jahres, von B. John Zavrel

Carmen Nebel ist „Botschafterin" für die Deutsche Krebshilfe, von Joe F. Bodenstein

Ronald Reagan: Pferde-Grafik „ El Alamain"

Bildhauerin Elfriede Vogel im Museum Europäische Kunst, von Marco Bodenstein

Das Dritte Reich: Ein sensationelles Buch über „Uniformen und Abzeichen …"

 

 

NEWS FROM THE ORDER OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT ...

What is the Order of Alexander the Great?

Alexander Order and Princess Victoria Luise of Prussia

THE ORDER OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT ( selected articles ) 

Noervenich Castle as Residence for the Alexander Order

Membership Application - NOVICE MEMBER of Alexander Order

 

  

 

Portrait of Mildred Scheel" by Andy Warhol. The famous POP artist created the portrait in honor of the founder of the German Cancer Aid Society. She died 25 years ago, but the organization is very active in the engagement against cancer.

Foto: Warhol-Archive

 

  Previous recent issues of the PROMETHEUS Journal:

PROMETHEUS 154 (April, 2010)

PROMETHEUS 153 (March, 2010)

PROMETHEUS 152 (February, 2010)

PROMETHEUS 151 (January, 2010)

PROMETHEUS 150 (December 2009)

PROMETHEUS 149 (November, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 148 (October, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 147 (September, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 146 (AUGUST, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 145 (JULY, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 144 (JUNE, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 143 (MAY, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 142 (APRIL, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 141 (MARCH, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 140 (FEBRUARY, 2009)

PROMETHEUS 139 (JANUARY, 2009)

 

INDEX to all previous issues of PROMETHEUS

 

 

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PROMETHEUS, The Bulletin of Art for: Museum of European Art (USA), Museum Europäische Kunst (Germany), Forum Europa (Germany, Belgium), Order of Alexander the Great (France), Artists for Ecology (United States, Germany), and European Art Foundation (Berlin).

Published for these organizations by: West-Art Publishers, 10545 Main Street, Clarence, New York 14031 (USA). Tel.: 716-759-6078 Fax 716-759-1983. e-mail: zavrel@meaus.com

Editor-in-Chief: Joe F. Bodenstein

Publisher: B. John Zavrel

 

 

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PROMETHEUS, Internet Bulletin - News, Politics, Art and Science. Nr. 155, May 2010