Hi, I’m Manja Mexcessive, this is my blog An Embarrassment of Riches and here are my 15 special places. As you can imagine I could come up with more than 15 places that are dear and near to my heart, but you are lucky that I already covered 20 of them two years ago inContinue reading “Lens-Artists PC: 15 special places”
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PPAC: Piran 6. – Murals
I was glad to see that Marsha put her post up despite the holidays and that she included my last week’s PPAC post among the featured ones. We are not done with Piran yet. Today: street art in four locations. The first two photos I took in 2017 at the Piran primary school’s playground. QuiteContinue reading “PPAC: Piran 6. – Murals”
Thursday Doors 2/12/21: Sant’Angelo di Roccalvecce
Many of you will remember this town with fairy-tale murals from my recent public art series. And if you don’t, this is an invitation. There are some doors that I’ve got saved. This is a small but surprisingly vibrant town in Lazio north of Rome between Viterbo and Orvieto. As I was choosing which photosContinue reading “Thursday Doors 2/12/21: Sant’Angelo di Roccalvecce”
PPAC: Sant’Angelo 6
Here it is, the final part of my fairy-tale town series. It is a special place, especially if you have kids but adults will be entertained as well. Thank you for all the joy, Sant’Angelo di Roccalvecce! This is a town that clearly knows what it is doing. In 2017 they started with the firstContinue reading “PPAC: Sant’Angelo 6”
PPAC: Sant’Angelo 5
I’m so glad to see all the support for this series and the joy it brings. And it is not over yet. The series started with this post and today it’s already part five of fix. In this part: plenty of fun and beauty and known and unknown characters, including an encounter with a ladyContinue reading “PPAC: Sant’Angelo 5”
PPAC: Sant’Angelo 4
Our stroll around the little but picturesque town Sant’Angelo in the Province of Viterbo moves into its second half with this post where we again meet some familiar faces, tails and tales. For a town which I imagined would end around post 2, Sant’Angelo kept spreading in a fully unpredictable manner. Even us grown-ups, thatContinue reading “PPAC: Sant’Angelo 4”
Lens-Artists PC: Street treats
Oh, how I love this theme. Here is a selection of most memorable or quirkiest pieces from here, Italy, and there, Slovenia. Art in the street – how marvellous. I’ve always loved it when streets talk and I know the language, but art without words is even more universal and accessible. That said, some wordsContinue reading “Lens-Artists PC: Street treats”
An Embarrassment of Riches (Closed) 