Culture and Arts
Elaborate Kené Patterns by Sara Flores Continue an Ancient Indigenous Tradition — Colossal
In the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, the Shipibo-Konibo people (also spelled Shipibo-Conibo) have resided around the lush Ucayali River basin for thousands of years. Their artistic expression, deeply influenced…
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A Homerist’s Review of “The Odyssey”
We often criticize AI while continuing to use it, sometimes unknowingly. A new short documentary by the Strategic National Arts…
Cocoa Plantations Set the Scene for Divine Events in Marc Padeu’s ‘Memento Vivere’ — Colossal
“It’s not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste much of it,” wrote stoic philosopher…
A Living Memorial to Palestinian Activist Alex Odeh Takes Flight
A unique monument honoring an Arab-American figure in the United States is at the center of a new participatory art…
Trompe-L’Ĺ“il Paintings by Jason Limon Reveal a Hidden Skeletal World — Colossal
Imagine opening a worn matchbox—what secrets might it hold within its battered exterior? What mysteries lie beneath biological illustrations and…
Edward Church, Peter Hujar, Looted Art
Who is the antiquities dealer behind looted artifacts at dozens of museums across the United States? I've just returned from…
‘Voices in the Mirror’ Honors the Legacy of Pioneering Photographer Gordon Parks — Colossal
From capturing the essence of Harlem in the 1940s to working on assignments for Life magazine and documenting the 1963…
Pat Oleszko Wins $100K Whitney Biennial Prize
Art Movements The artist recognized for her playful inflatables has been honored with the Bucksbaum Award; additionally, a new grant…
See Peter Marlow’s ‘The English Cathedral’ at London’s Oldest Gothic Church — Colossal
Renowned British photographer Peter Marlow (1952-2016) gained recognition for his journalistic focus on people and events in conflict zones and…