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The Vietnam War: The Art of Photography
C/W GRAPHIC IMAGES. The purpose of art actually is, in many cases, to make you feel quite uncomfortable. Or at least to go to that
August 14, 2020
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Edmonia Lewis: the sculptor you should know
Portrait of Edmonia Lewis, c. 1870. Courtesy of Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C. The achievements and talents of Mary Edmonia Lewis are more than
August 14, 2020
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Animation School? (Don’t go unless you know how!)
A rant. I should preface this by saying that everything I say here is based on my first year in a ‘legitimate’ animation school, namely,
August 10, 2020
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Somaya Critchlow’s “Underneath a Bebop Moon” at Maximillian William
‘A free woman in an unfree society will be a monster’ – Angela Carter (The Sadeian) Covid-19 has had a devastating impact on the Art
August 7, 2020
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Neoclassical Sculpture’s Obsession with Antiquity
A study on neoclassical sculpture and the interpretation of classical antiquity.
July 30, 2020
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The frescoes of Giotto and Fra Angelico
A comparison of styles, materials and location on the frescoes of Giotto and Fra Angelico
July 30, 2020
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Swadeshi Art
I explore the methods and teachings by key artists and thinkers of the Bengal School in finding a new authentic Indian style, that freed them from the orientalist image cultivated by colonial rule and help spread the nationalist message about the rapprochement of Indian culture.
July 30, 2020
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Gazing upon the Western Gaze
This blogpost is in collaboration with Inclusive Art Gallery, highlighting 2 artists of whom have successfully diverted the gaze of the Western eye, forcing the reality of history.
July 20, 2020
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Stained Glass Art, from Chagall to Clarke
British artist Brian Clarke was quoted by American art critic, Robert C. Morgan, as ‘not an easy artist to absorb, let alone to classify’ into a
July 15, 2020