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Senegal Delays 2024 Dakar Biennale Amid Political Unrest

Art news • Apr 30, 2024 • 2 minutes read

The 15th edition of the Dakar Biennale, originally scheduled for May 16, has been postponed to November 7 through December 7 due to political unrest and logistical delays in Senegal. This significant cultural event, set to be held in Dakar's former Palais de Justice, will explore various societal transformations under the theme "The Wake," curated by Salimata Diop.

Babatunde Bakare: drawing makes me express myself

Artist portraits • Apr 30, 2024 • 5 minutes read

"I have really loved drawing right from my little age, it is something that, and I found joy doing it, the major event that triggers this journey started in my primary school I was the best art students among my peers and even I do usually help some of my teacher in drawing on the chalk board."...

Professionals: how to choose the right work of art?

office art • Apr 30, 2024 • 7 minutes read

On the occasion of May Day, which is dedicated to honoring the contributions of workers around the world, it is possible to open a thematic food for thought aimed at bringing out how the aesthetics of an office can influence productivity, mood and professional identity...

Divine Canvas: Exploring Religious Art in the Celebration of Navaratri

art history • Apr 29, 2024 • 13 minutes read

Navaratri, a vibrant and spiritually significant festival in Hindu culture, is celebrated with great enthusiasm across India and by Hindu communities worldwide. This nine-night festival, rich in tradition and mythology, not only marks the change of seasons but also encapsulates the triumph of good over evil...

Climate Activist Sentenced to Jail for Vandalizing Art at U.S. National Gallery

Art news • Apr 29, 2024 • 2 minutes read

Joanna Smith, a climate activist, was sentenced to 60 days in jail for vandalizing a Degas sculpture at the U.S. National Gallery of Art, along with orders for supervised release and 150 hours of community service. The incident is part of a broader trend of climate protests targeting museums worldwide, highlighting growing tensions between activism and the preservation of cultural heritage.

Goddess Unveiled: Exploring the Artistic Depictions of Durga Puja

Durga Puja • Apr 25, 2024 • 14 minutes read

Exploring the diverse representations of Durga Puja in art, from traditional to modern interpretations, reveals the festival's enduring significance as a source of inspiration for artists and a reflection of cultural identity. Through intricate paintings, sculptures, and innovative installations, artists celebrate Durga Puja's rich mythology and collective ethos, bridging tradition with innovation to captivate audiences and provoke thought on pressing societal issues.

Klimt Masterpiece Lost for 100 Years Sold for €30 Million

Art news • Apr 25, 2024 • 2 minutes read

A Gustav Klimt painting, missing for a century, was sold for €30 million at an auction in Vienna. The artwork, titled "Portrait of Fraulein Lieser," is believed to depict a member of a prominent Jewish industrialist family and was sold under adherence to the Washington Principles for returning Nazi-looted art.

Queen Elizabeth II Memorialized with her Corgis in New Statue

Art news • Apr 24, 2024 • 2 minutes read

A new bronze statue honoring Queen Elizabeth II was unveiled in Oakham, England, depicting the late monarch with her favorite corgis. This is the first in a series of statues and memorials across Britain that celebrate the queen's legacy eighteen months after her passing.

Celebrating a Decade of Art: World Art Dubai Returns for its 10th Edition

World Art Dubai • Apr 23, 2024 • 2 minutes read

World Art Dubai's 10th edition promises an immersive celebration of global artistry, fueling Dubai's creative economy and showcasing over 4,000 artworks from 65 countries.

Claudia König: Even as a child, I loved doing handicrafts and painting

Artists Portraits • Apr 23, 2024 • 5 minutes read

"My first works were pictures, abstract paintings, preferably on canvas or wood. More by chance, I started making papier-mâché sculptures for an exhibition."...

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