Iwan Baan: Rome - Las Vegas: Bread and Circuses Cuba and Shternberg's Sakhalin off the

and Shternberg's Sakhalin off the Siberian coast - in a bid to under-stand how exile shaped them and the people among whom they were exiled

He explores Scotland and Empire

From Queen Elizabeth I to Maya Angelou

She is soon haunted by specters real and imagined

Iwan Baan: Rome - Las Vegas: Bread and Circuses Cuba and Shternberg's Sakhalin off theInverting Learning from Las Vegas to build a new dialogue between two of the world's most opulent cities. When architects Denise Scott Brown and Robert Venturi published Learning from Las Vegas in 1972, they revolutionised architecture by claiming that the lessons the American desert town had to offer equaled those of the Eternal City. "Las Vegas is to the Strip what Rome is to the Piazza," they declared. Organized to mark the 50th anniversary of this