An invitation to rediscover the beauty of the world and the joy of living If you are looking for a travel experience that is different from the usual, this could be the ideal choice for you. An “Author’s Journey” represents a unique and personalized experience, a journey through places and cultures guided by an expert figure, a true “author” of …
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When reading becomes a source of energy. Xenophon’s Anabasis is full of evocative images and universal themes. The struggle for survival and the search for a homeland, in fact, have fueled the poetic imagination of many authors. The journey of Greek mercenaries through unknown lands is a powerful literary archetype that evokes a desire for exploration and discovery that could …
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Poems melted in the winter Why can creators make paintings and poems indifferently? A question that touches the heart of human creativity and its expression. The answer lies in the very nature of the creative act and its intrinsic freedom. Both painting and poetry spring from a common source: imagination. Both are tools to give shape to ideas, emotions and …
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Empathize with a character, and bring it to life through comparison with others You may have also thought back to an old movie, Tootsie, a classic romantic comedy that tackled with wit and irony important issues such as sexism and the challenges of the entertainment industry. Although it came out in the 80s, it is surprising how relevant it is …
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Poems and images that sum up twelve months Thank you for being part of our journey. Your support means the world to us! We appreciate your loyalty in following us! Your continued support and interest inspire us every day. Thank you, thank you for being with us. We couldn’t do it without you. Your presence on our web platforms is …
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Bill Henson’s use of lighting and blurred bokeh backgrounds He uses the camera to create sensations and evoke moods rather than to depict actual places, people or events. Bill Henson is an Australian contemporary art photographer, born on 1955, in Melbourne. His work is known for its dramatic use of chiaroscuro lighting and bokeh blurred backgrounds, creating a painterly atmosphere. …
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Be thirsty for awareness, your actions affect both you and others. What is Dastilige Nevante‘s work environment like? He thrives in spaces free from distractions, seeking an environment where the only sounds are those of nature. Nevante dedicates a lot of time to studying the lives and historical contexts of the artists who inspire him. His workspace is not simply …
Read More »CECILY BROWN, AN ARTIST WHO INVITES REFLECTION
Works strong and contrasting, characterized by an expressive power that deeply engages the viewer By allowing him to explore new visual languages and create works that challenge the conventions of traditional painting, digital painting offers Dastilige Nevante unprecedented creative freedom. “If I have more specific information, both about Cecily Brown‘s works and techniques, I can add more details to the …
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Kehinde Wiley, an artist who challenges the conventions of Western art With his works that inspire and challenge traditional artistic conventions, he continues to be an influential figure in the contemporary art world. Kehinde Wiley is an American artist known for his portraits that feature African Americans in traditional settings of Old Master paintings. Born in 1977 in Los Angeles, …
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Keith Haring’s creativity, between Walt Disney and the LGBTQ+ community Keith Haring was an American street artist and pop artist who left an indelible mark on the artistic panorama of the 20th century. Born in 1958 in Reading, Pennsylvania, he showed a great interest in drawing from a young age. He moved to New York City, where he found a …
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