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Best of 2014: The Top 5 International Exhibitions of the Year
In 2014, the art world continued to expand beyond traditional boundaries, establishing centers in cities around the globe. We round up our favorite international exhibitions in 2014 below. Brienne...
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Manhattan Medicis
Ann Moore must be considered one of the most successful women to have worked in Corporate America. She was the first woman CEO of Time Inc. and served as Chairman and CEO from 2002 to 2010. During this...
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Renowned Danish architect Bjarke Ingels here offers his architectural advice to aspiring architects and explains why architecture is fundamentally important for the world we live in. Bjarke Ingels is...
View ArticleIs There An Art to Blogging?
Is there an art to blogging? It was not a question I considered too closely until this past fall. A local art gallery, Most Wanted Fine Art, invited me to participate in a project involving art and...
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Ask the Art Professor: How Can I Study to Become a Professional Artist on My...
"I am 23 years old, and I'm a beginning visual artist. I really want to get to a professional level, but I have no idea how to teach myself to get to that level. I can't afford to go to art school and...
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Street Art Sancocho: ArteSano Project Brings Dominican Flavor
New Year, new mural festival! Truthfully, the appearance of new mural festivals today is faster than annual -- it's more like quarterly -- but this one in the Dominican Republic was inaugurated three...
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Five Reasons Vintage Clothing Is Not Just "Old Used Clothes" (Even Though It...
As the owner of the online vintage clothing shop Rococo Vintage, I have been working closely with vintage and antique garments for quite some years now. Even before founding my own shop, I spent the...
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2015 Travel Guide to Fairs, Biennials, and Other Art Destinations
Looking forward to what 2015 will bring us, here is a list of destinations for the avid contemporary art collector and connoisseur. Time to cash in those frequent flyer miles, as there is something for...
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On the Chisolm Trail
Chisolm, Paint Blot Series: Moving Out to In, 2013, Acrylic on canvas, 48 x 48 in. The artist known as Chisolm recently exhibited a series of delightful works at DTR Modern Galleries on Worth Avenue...
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The Houses of Louis Kahn: Where Are They Now?
The Esherick House in Philadelphia In the Winter 2015 issue of Preservation magazine, Modernism-loving managing editor Meghan Drueding brings us the story of Bianca Sforni and Charles Firmin-Didot, a...
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Kochi and Consciousness
I am writing from Varkala, a coastal town by the Arabian Sea, located in India's south-western state of Kerala. Last weekend I was in Kochi, Kerala's biggest city, where I had an opportunity to check...
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In Love For The Long Haul
As children, many of us learned the tale of The Tortoise and The Hare, thinking it was just a nice story about two cute animals. However, as we grew up, we began to develop deeper understandings of...
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Rising Stars of Rap - Pearls Negras
Three young women gesticulate towards a camera, rapping a cappella in Portuguese, so in their element they don't notice the hundreds of eyes on them following their every step, hanging on their every...
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Rome Journal: The Sacred and the Profound
The Marquis de Sade had a thing for Santa Cecilia in Trastevere. It's not surprising since it houses the famous sculpture of the writhing Saint which Stefano Maderno claimed to have wrested right from...
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Rome Journal: Pier Paolo Pasolini's Mamma Roma, an Iconography
Pier Paulo Pasolini's masterpiece Mamma Roma (1962) is a story about a woman, but it's also a tale of a city. So any understanding of the movie inevitably involves an almost Homeric odyssey providing...
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On Curating: A Conversation With Jovana Stokic
Jovana Stokic. Photo: David Belusic During a recent insightful conversation, Jovana Stokic, art historian, curator, and deputy chair of the Masters in Curatorial Practice at the School of Visual Arts...
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Hold Tight. Swedish Bands Are Big in America
Swedish musical groups have been gaining ground in the USA for, well, quite a long time. As far as I can remember, there have always been popular Swedish musical groups, each of which have polished the...
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Haiku Reviews: ART 2014 Roundup III
HOSSEIN KHOSROJERDI, Rain, 2014, Acrylic and pen on cardboard, 38 x 54 inches Hossein Khosrojerdi is best known for the work he produced in Iran, digitally composited paintings that spoke to social...
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These Mongolian Wedding Costumes Are Made Entirely of Paper
This post was written by Pixable's Keith Estiler. There are so many things you can do with paper -- you can use it to sketch, write down notes or even make planes for a badass paper airplane machine...
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