Lifestyle
Kanye West: music, fashion, and art
Sep 29, 2023
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Ye (born Kanye Omari West; June 8, 1977) stands as an American luminary in the realms of rap, vocals, songcraft, music production, and the world of fashion. Hailing from Atlanta but nurtured by the vibrant streets of Chicago...
Art News
Kanye West owes nearly $150,000 in rent to a Miami art space
Oct 31, 2022
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2 minutes read
A new civil complaint says that Kanye West owes more than $100,000 in rent to a Miami art space.
Artist Portraits
Julia Smolenkova (ART ESPACES): Building a “cultural bridge” between Russia in the east and Europe in the west
Sep 23, 2019
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Building a "cultural bridge" between Russia in the east and Europe in the west, such is the goal set by the ART ESPACES association. Thanks to two gallery spaces located in Moscow and Brussels, Art Espaces welcomes many artists and organizes many artistic events.
Art History
Edward Weston
Jul 12, 2023
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30 minutes read
Edward Henry Weston (1886-1958) , an American photographer of the 20th century, is often hailed as a pioneering and influential figure in the field...
Art News
Ai Weiwei Criticizes Western Censorship as More Severe Than Mao's China
Feb 6, 2024
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Ai Weiwei compares Western censorship, exemplified by the backlash against personal opinions and academic freedom, to be more severe than what he experienced in Mao's China. He highlights the suppression surrounding discussions on Gaza and criticizes the art world's focus on fame and money over free expression.
Art News
Mariët Westermann Takes Helm as First Female Director at Guggenheim Museum
Nov 21, 2023
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Mariët Westermann has been appointed as the first female director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation, bringing her extensive experience in art history and academia. She will lead the institution through a period of expansion and address challenges at its locations in New York and Abu Dhabi.