KLM Adds Limited-Edition U.S. Delft House, But Can You Get One?

KLM celebrates 80 years of flying to New York with a limited-edition collectible that will soon have the Internet abuzz with ...
Artnet

I Went Searching for Vermeer in the Dutch Master’s Home City of Delft. Here’s What I Found

It was a chilly morning as I found myself standing at Oude Langendijk 25 in the Dutch city of Delft, the hometown of Johannes Vermeer and his wife Catharina Bolnes. Here, the famed artist created the ...
Independent Online

Delft – a place where ordinary people live in fear

Concerned Delft community members and leaders are worried about the increase in crime and other social ills in the area. Picture: Ayanda Ndamane The Delft community has said that the latest crime ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Astronomy Offers Fresh Look at Vermeer’s ‘View of Delft’

Dutch Golden Age artist Johannes Vermeer is known for creating iconic works like Girl With a Pearl Earring. But it was his View of Delft that French novelist Marcel Proust deemed “the most beautiful ...
DutchNews.NL

Vermeer in Delft: His hometown highlights the story behind the story

While all the attention is on the new Johannes Vermeer exhibition in Amsterdam, the 17th-century painter’s hometown of Delft has an exhibition of its own, focusing on the life and background of one ...
Daily Maverick

Extreme inspiration — meet the award-winning locals tackling crime in Delft, SA’s murder capital

Delft, which is about 20km from the Cape Town CBD and close to Cape Town International Airport, is officially the country’s murder capital, with 80 reported murders between July and September 2023. It ...