tOMOrrOW's AnsWers tODAY - AkzoNobel

The Night Watch is widely regarded as being
the Rijksmuseum’s Mona Lisa. Read all about
the Amsterdam attraction’s major transformation
(and how we were involved) inside this issue.
Art & Design
6 Leap of faith
An interview with top artist Alex Echo, who works
exclusively with one paint brand – Dulux.
10 Renovated and reinvented
The story behind one of the most significant renovation
projects ever undertaken by a major museum.
16 The world at your fingertips
Do people still go mad for maps? We asked a master
globe-maker.
19 Neanderthals: Savages or the first interior
decorators?
We think of them as knuckle-dragging caveman.
But Neanderthals had an artistic side.
22 Functional and fantastical
Dull isn’t an option anymore when it comes to new
building design, but is quirky and interesting really
the future of architecture?
26 Express yourself
An offbeat look at what influences our color choices and
how they can be swayed by the most unlikely factors.
30 Leading the quest for design’s Holy Grail
Does design really have the power to change the world?
33 Picture perfect
A pictorial account of what happened during the
two workshops given away as prizes in our 2012
photo competition.
38 An appetite for artistry
We interview one of Europe’s top chefs, whose dishes
are literally a feast for the eyes.
42 Blazing a trail in Antarctica
How do you protect a structure destined for the most
hostile environment on Earth?