Creating in the dark: Lebanese artists struggle to keep creativity alive in a nation at war
As Israel presses a deadly offensive against armed group Hezbollah in his home country, Lebanese artist Charbel Samuel Aoun ...
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Arts Beat: Toledo Museum’s complete makeover to better engage visitors with a new vision of art history
Big changes are coming to the Toledo Museum of Art, though nothing that should come as a surprise for those who’ve been ...
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Creating enchantment in Senegal
UC Santa Cruz Humanities Professor Gina Athena Ulysse was invited to participate as a featured artist for the prestigious ...
Angolan prince started campaign to end Atlantic slave trade long before Europeans did – new book
The book is based on two decades of research into abolition, universal freedom and justice. In it, I explore the role played ...
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OPINION: How art can be used to bring awareness in the same way it’s used to sanitise injustices in society [VIDEO]
Art aids in bringing awareness to societal issues; yet in the same way it’s also used as a tool to proliferate hate or ...
How a novice art detective rewrote the story of Sidney Nolan
Andrew Turley knew little about art when he walked into an auction house and walked away with a $40,000 painting. It was the ...
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The Spirit of the United States in Washington D.C.’s Art Scene
I get chills recalling the sheer power of art that I felt in this room at the National Portrait Gallery, as if the genius loci of Washington, D.C. was standing next to me like a ghost.