Travis Louie: Painting a World of His Own
Using graphite drawing and acrylic colours, Travis Louie brings alive all the characters that exist in an imaginary world.
Noir, Postmodern, Alternative, Campy, Global
Maya Kulenovic: Life, Death and Love
July 24, 2009
Life, Death and Love are explored in a dark and disturbing way sometimes colliding with the grotesque.
La Strada: Neorealist Sad Song of the Road
July 23, 2009
Made in 1954, La Strada is a typical neorealist film which travels with the protagonists on the road and captures real essence of life through the lives of people on the streets.
The Magic of Le Petit Prince
July 17, 2009
Le Petit Prince has been translated into 80 languages, this popularity shows people seek imaginative philosophical fables to navigate through dark life.
Will the Dolls Make It?
July 16, 2009
Voodoo dolls may be the result of ancient African customs, but they could also be the product of modern pop culture.
Exhibition: Open Air Landscapes by Corot to Monet
July 8, 2009
National Gallery, London is exhibiting some extraordinary open air landscape paintings by 18th century artists.
The Premise of the Subaltern
July 7, 2009
The subaltern as a homogeneous group may not even exist as we know it, and perhaps the term does more damage than good.
Bicycle Thieves: Italian Neorealist Masterpiece
July 1, 2009
Vittorio De Sica’s Bicycle Thieves is a neorealist Italian film about a man and his son's desperate search for a stolen bicycle.
Rai Escale: Seeking the Hidden Material
June 30, 2009
Rai Escale is a Spanish artist who seeks to uncover and understand hidden meanings of images that one comes across everyday.
Made in Iran: Contemporary Iranian Art Exhibition at London
June 29, 2009
Young contemporary artists from Tehran are exhibiting their work reflecting modern Iran in the exhibition entitled ‘Made in Iran’ at Asia House, London.
Željko Joksimović: Bringing Serbian Music to the World
June 27, 2009
Željko Joksimović is a Serbian singer and musician who is famous across Serbia and Eastern Europe.
July 27, 2009
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