Articles tagged ‘musician’

Walter Spies: Painter and Bali expat

By Nick | August 16th, 2006 | 1 Comment »

German artist Walter Spies was born September 15, 1895 in Moscow. From an early age he had an interest in the arts, including painting, dance and music. Attending university in Dresden, gave Spies the opportunity to interact with musicians and composers, such as Paul Hindemith and Arthur Schnabel, and artists such as Oskar Kokoschka and [...]

 

Iranian leader coming our way tonight

By Nick | May 12th, 2006 | 6 Comments »

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will be in Bali later tonight. At the moment he is in Jakarta and will attend Friday prayers at the Grand Mosque in Jakarta, before flying out. President Ahmadinejad told Indonesian Muslim leaders, that Iran wants to live in peace, and will use nuclear power for that end.