Delight in vineyard-lined valleys and hilltop castles on this carefree, seven-night cruise through the Netherlands, Germany, and France.
Delight in vineyard-lined valleys and hilltop castles on this carefree, seven-night cruise through the Netherlands, Germany, and France.
Day 1: Depart U.S. for Zürich, Switzerland
Day 2: Zürich | Basel
Day 3: Strasbourg, France
Day 4: Speyer, Germany | Mannheim | Heidelberg
Day 5: Rüdesheim | Rhine Gorge | Koblenz
Day 6: Moselle River | Cochem
Day 7: Cologne
Day 8: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Day 9: Depart for U.S.
My mother was born in Mainz, a German city on the Rhine River.
Matthew Biro is Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art in the Department of the History of Art at the University of Michigan, where he also served as department chair between 2010 and 2016. He is an expert in modern and contemporary art and the history of photography; and he teaches courses on twentieth- and twenty-first century art as well as the history of photography. He is the author of “Anselm Kiefer and the Philosophy of Martin Heidegger” (Cambridge University Press, 1998), “The Dada Cyborg: Visions of the New Human in Weimar Berlin” (University of Minnesota Press, 2009), “Anselm Kiefer” (Phaidon Press, 2013), and “Robert Heinecken and the Art of Appropriation” (University of Minnesota Press, 2009). In addition to publishing frequently in academic journals on a wide variety of subjects, he has also written essays and reviews on contemporary art, film, and photography for a variety of magazines, including Artforum, Art in America, The Brooklyn Rail, Contemporary, Art Papers, and The New Art Examiner.