Picasso: Challenging the Past, Ongoing Exhibition at National Gallery, WC2, London
Picasso's Challenging the Past is an ongoing exhibition that opens up new doors.
Noir, Postmodern, Alternative, Global
A Yellow Flower by Julio Cortazar: A Take on Continuity of Life and Existential Angst
April 20, 2009
Cortazar’s short story ‘A Yellow Flower’, in his book Blow-up and other Stories has a unique take on continuity of life and existential angst. The protagonist of the tale perpetually ponders upon mortality, immortality, reincarnation and death through his own surreal experience.
A Surrealistic Meaning To Street Photography by Andre Louzas
April 19, 2009
Street photography is generally understood as “straight photography”, which apparently shows a pure vision of something such as, a single human movement caught precisely at a particular moment. Nevertheless, street photography doesn’t seem to be always chained by its subject matter as most of its works concentrate on other aspects rather strongly. It is virtually [...]
Gothic Hero: The Darker Reflection of Self
April 19, 2009
The Gothic Hero may not be found in literature anymore, but he continues to live and lurk in the unconscious of human minds.
:no subject by Bianca Runge
April 15, 2009
Bianca Runge cuts holes in reality. A reality that is so subjective, that it is almost arrogant to expect and assume a single and unitary reality. A reality that refuses to conform to the expectations of the players, and the reality they create for themselves. A reality that hides within infinite realities, with just a [...]
Kosuth’s Curse: Mike Hinc’s Contemporary Art Exhibition
April 12, 2009
Mike Hinc's exhibition "Kosuth's Curse" explores the paradoxical relationship between contemporary art and innocence.
Kevin Carter: Noir Images of Reality and Death
April 7, 2009
Every war photojournalist must suffer extreme depression. To be a mute witness to death is not easy. But it is important to capture noir reality frame by frame. The worst suffering must be recorded. The brutal beast inside man must be exposed
Rare Tape of Jimi Hendrix Surfaces
April 4, 2009
The rare tape shows Jimi Hendrix singing and playing guitar quietly in his apartment which is a real contrast to the live electric performance Jimi Hendrix is renowned for.
Censored!
April 3, 2009
Censorship can only defer arrival of new insight or truth but yet it cannot rein in and imprison human intellect and imagination in the confines of ignorance. Good creative works and insights get buried only to be resurrected much later.
Eduardo Galeano: Embracing History and Life Poetically
March 31, 2009
In Eduardo Galeano's books history becomes a series of narrated stories and life a sad poetry, thus blurring the genre lines between fiction, poetry and non-fiction.
Werner Herzog III: Portraying Passionate Rage and Indomitable Spirit of Man
March 29, 2009
Herzog dares to navigate the darkest of terrains of human soul to portray the madness imprisoned in human beings.
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