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Feb. 1, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
The art world continues to celebrate the remarkable contributions of Ernie Barnes, an American artist whose work vividly captures the essence and vibrancy of African American life. Known for his unique style of elongated characters, Barnes' paintings are more than mere representations; they are a dynamic celebration of culture, movement, and emotion.
Read moreOct. 29, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
The world of nutrition and weight management has always been dynamic, characterized by evolving trends, new discoveries, and, inevitably, fads. Dieting, as a concept, has transcended mere health necessity to become a cultural and social phenomenon.
Read moreSept. 16, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
There's a saying that a picture is worth a thousand words, and in the case of artist Mark Magiori, his paintings may well be worth a thousand emotions. Magiori, known for his breathtaking scenes of the American West, manages to imbue his landscapes with a sense of wonder and vitality that resonates deeply with viewers. His works are a vivid exploration of freedom, inspiration, and the unique beauty that is the American prairie.
Read moreSept. 10, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
In honor of its 160th anniversary, the London Underground has commissioned four stunning art posters that seamlessly meld past and present. The posters take inspiration from vintage designs from the last century, housed in the London Museum of Transport. These historical designs feature iconic cultural landmarks like the English National Opera, the London Symphony Orchestra, the Southbank Centre, and the Royal Opera House.
Read moreSept. 2, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Daniel Danger, an artist who first took to drawing as a child to convey his nightmares to his parents, has carved a unique niche in the art world. Fascinated with the eerie and unsettling, Danger’s paintings serve as a physical manifestation of his childhood fears, leaving an indelible impression on all who encounter them.
Read moreAug. 31, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
Hey, art lovers! If you're in Berlin or planning a trip soon, you've got to check out the rad art installation at the station. It's none other than "Eating Lovers" by Spanish artist Eva Fabrigas, and trust me, it's an Instagram-worthy spectacle.
Read moreAug. 26, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
Mara O'Malley, a University of the Arts in Philadelphia graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in ceramics, impresses with her porcelain creations inspired by the seabed. Currently residing and working in New York City, O'Malley produces works filled with the romance and mystique of oceanic depths.
Read moreAug. 21, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
The journey of Gemmy Woud-Binnendijk is nothing short of inspiring. A mother of five children hailing from the Netherlands, she explored several artistic avenues before her name became synonymous with breathtaking portraiture. With stints as a designer and jeweler, it was the artistic world of photography that truly called to her.
Read moreAug. 20, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Internationally celebrated artist, KAWS, known for his larger-than-life sculptures and iconic characters, has marked his latest stop in Indonesia. The chosen venue is nothing short of iconic – the Prambanan Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Read moreAug. 17, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
The Allure of Hidden Beauty: Fore-edge Painting
Read moreAug. 16, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
René Gruau: Capturing the Elegance of French Fashion
Read moreAug. 15, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
In the heart of the former Soviet Union, colossal art pieces adorning building facades and metro stations whisper tales of a bygone era. These are the Soviet mosaics, monumental artworks that once shimmered with pride, illustrating the ethos and ideals of a powerful nation.
Read moreAug. 14, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Selena Gomez, the globally celebrated pop star, is sparking excitement and intrigue with her mysterious "Single Soon" campaign in New York. Fans around the city are discovering advertisements featuring the phrase "Single Soon," along with a website link and a phone number.
Read moreAug. 11, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Florian Nicolle, a French artist hailing from the city of Caen and popularly known under the nickname NEO, is capturing attention with her unique mixed-media illustrations.
Read moreAug. 7, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
In an incredible application of artificial intelligence, Google Art & Culture, in collaboration with Vienna's Belvedere Museum, has breathed life back into the black-and-white photographs of Gustav Klimt's lost masterpieces. Through a specially designed neural network, the project has colourised the pictures of the missing artwork based on the artist's style.
Read moreAug. 5, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Situated in the heart of Italy, the Villa Farnese in Caprarola is an iconic emblem of Italian Renaissance architecture and design. However, it's not just the villa's architectural splendor that makes it a must-visit historical site; it is equally renowned for its richly decorated interior frescoes, presenting a visual narrative of the Farnese family's glory.
Read moreAug. 4, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
In a world where the digital increasingly overshadows the physical, books – once the primary vessels of knowledge and imagination – are often left gathering dust on shelves or, worse, destined for landfills. However, for Mike Stilkey, an artist and illustrator based in Los Angeles, these forgotten books offer a canvas brimming with potential.
Read moreAug. 3, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Gaetano Bellei (1857-1922), an Italian genre and portrait painter, is renowned for his distinctive style, bringing subjects to life with a finesse that made his works exceptionally vibrant and evocative. One of his compelling works, 'The Grandparents', stands as a testament to his ability to delve into the human psyche and present it masterfully on canvas.
Read moreAug. 2, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Julian Everett
Farmland might seem an unlikely muse, but for textile artist Victoria Rose Richards, it’s the subject of her striking minimalist embroidery pieces. Through the combination of precise straight lines and lush French knots, Richards captures the simplistic beauty of these agricultural landscapes, transforming them into abstract works of art.
Read moreJuly 28, 2023 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
Paul Lehr, an artist born in 1930, holds a significant place in the American art scene as a notable post-war painter whose works embody a unique blend of reality and fantasy. His strikingly intricate and futuristic illustrations continue to captivate audiences, bridging the gap between the known and the unknown.
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