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Feb 11, 20233 min read
ZAT by Karim Abd Elmalak - Mixed media painting by Karim Abd Elmalak
“As in art, so in people,” is a phrase the artist, Karim Abd Elmalak, has expressed to define his latest upcoming collection. The beauty of
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julia_mji@me.com
Jan 14, 20234 min read
COLLISION mixed media paintings by Ahmed Farid
The animating concept behind Farid’s latest creative output has been his oscillating notions on the realities of conflict and competition ov
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Bob Chaundy
Jan 10, 20234 min read
Pierre Gonnord – Nature Tales photography
To look at they could almost be paintings – portraits made in the classical style of a Goya or a van Eyck. Indeed, French photographer Pierr
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julia_mji@me.com
Sep 28, 20222 min read
Sanctuary - Art series by Ashraf Zamzami
Ashraf Zamzami, a genuine one-of-a-kind talent, has presented another thunderous collection of works in his distinctive art brut (outsider a
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Bob Chaundy
Sep 12, 20223 min read
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
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Antonia Dapena-Tretter
Aug 29, 202213 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
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Paz Monge
Aug 8, 20228 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
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Bob Chaundy
Jul 26, 20223 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
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Bob Chaundy
Oct 15, 20203 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
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julia_mji@me.com
Sep 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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julia_mji@me.com
Jul 16, 20203 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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julia_mji@me.com
Jul 5, 20208 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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julia_mji@me.com
Jun 20, 20202 min read
Portraits of Humanity
Safaa Kagan is a Los Angeles-based artist specializing in photographing traditional peoples worldwide.
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julia_mji@me.com
May 28, 20203 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
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julia_mji@me.com
May 23, 20202 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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julia_mji@me.com
May 12, 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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Anna Souter
Apr 15, 202040 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
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julia_mji@me.com
Apr 6, 20202 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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julia_mji@me.com
Mar 29, 20203 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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julia_mji@me.com
Mar 7, 20203 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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