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Gill Button – Traces of You
With a background in illustration, Gill Button has established a reputation for taking as inspiration images of models and figures from the

Bob Chaundy
Sep 12, 20223 min read


Gerhard Richter and Sigmar Polke: Painting the Postwar German Experience
In 1962, artists Gerhard Richter and Sigmar Polke graduated from the Düsseldorf Kunstakademie. Within a year's time, they had begun a brief
Antonia Dapena-Tretter
Aug 29, 202214 min read


In what ways could an art object made in one place resonate in another? Art by Xu Zhen
In 1989, Chinese officials labeled contemporary art as “harmful for Socialist China and incompatible with established social and aesthetic
Paz Monge
Aug 8, 202210 min read


Helaine Blumenfeld – Intimacy and Isolation
At the height of the pandemic, Helaine Blumenfeld recalled a time when, as a young girl, she visited her uncle’s campsite. One evening, duri

Bob Chaundy
Jul 26, 20223 min read


Henrik Uldalen – Lethe
It’s a common theme in history that reactionary groups look back to a so-called golden age, believing that society’s ills will be cured if o

Bob Chaundy
Oct 15, 20204 min read


Teatro
Typically Ahmed Saber tends to use symbols; particularly the animal symbol, in some cases imitating the legendary form. In certain instances
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Sep 15, 20204 min read


Sara Shamma – Modern Slavery
When Syrian artist Sara Shamma heard eyewitness reports of Yazidi women and girls being paraded on a platform by their Isis kidnappers in a
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Jul 16, 20204 min read


Art and Mass Media: Barbara Kruger
Barbara Kruger is an American conceptual artist, born in Newark, New Jersey in 1945. After studying at Syracuse University in 1964 for one y
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Jul 5, 20208 min read


Portraits of Humanity
Safaa Kagan is a Los Angeles-based artist specializing in photographing traditional peoples worldwide.
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Jun 20, 20202 min read


David Downes – Responses to Covid-19
Every major world crisis, be it war, financial meltdown or as now, global pandemic, is interpreted through the lens of artists of all genres
julia_mji@me.com
May 28, 20203 min read


Kemit
"Kemit" is a series of paintings by the Egyptian contemporary artist Ibrahim Khattab, whose current artistic efforts represent a remarkable
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May 23, 20202 min read


Rob Woodcox: dreams within reality
Photographer Rob Woodcox uses the human form creatively, by asking dancers to pose in diverse positions.
As Rob creates each piece of artwo
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May 12, 20202 min read


Ethic and Photographic: Sally Mann
How much is the conception of art and its banning a matter of times? Taking into consideration Sally Mann’s Immediate Family (1992) and the
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Apr 30, 20205 min read


“My Wife Hates It When I Work From Home”, Banksy Reveals His Newest Work On Instagram
“My Wife Hates It When I Work From Home”, Banksy Reveals His Newest Work On Instagram
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Apr 18, 20202 min read


Women's Work: Representing the hysterical body in the late works of Louise Bourgeois
In this paper, I will explore the sculptural representation of the hysterical body in some of Louise Bourgeois's late fabric figurative work
Anna Souter
Apr 15, 202040 min read


Sensuality
In this project, Vladimir Clavijo-Telepnev draws a line between sensuality and explicit sexuality in depicting a woman's body. Modern photog
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Apr 6, 20202 min read


Hidden Identities
During his entire artistic career, Cairo-born artist Ahmed Farid has always had a special connection with his homeland, Egypt. His artworks
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Mar 29, 20203 min read


Plague in Art: 11 Paintings You Should Know in the Times of Coronavirus
As the coronavirus is spreading around the globe we want to show you how artists depicted plague in art in times when plagues were really de
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Mar 18, 202010 min read


Pure fantasy by Brian Ziff
“I grew up in Los Angeles, it probably doesn’t show in my work… I think that people who move here have a romanticized notion of it and tend
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Mar 7, 20203 min read


The Sentimental Journey
Nikita Makarov was born in a family of famous Moscow intellectuals close to art in a few generations. His ancestry and serious classical art
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Feb 12, 20203 min read
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