An ancient city, but also a sacred places for a creative Creating, growing and doing are the common denominator of those who sing or draw, write or imagine a new way of dressing. Everywhere, and always, the attempt to resolve a conflict generated by unsatisfied desires, which we call creativity, is the driving force that feeds the dreams of a …
Read More »WHY CARTOONING IS HAPPENING ONLINE – Aaron Krolikowski, the fastest pen on the American East Coast
Put out great cartoons, on a weekly or daily basis A touch of humanity is need in a digital world, which is why he strives for it. He considers his type of work fast and exciting. Such a cartoonist, he being publish (and paid), by online following. https://thesketchbookreporter.com/. So, if you will be cartoonist, to have to build your own …
Read More »THE UNCONVENTIONAL ARTIST WITH INFINITE INTERESTS – Man Ray, casual but not indifferent photographer
What matters is the idea, not the camera His body ws buried in the Montparnasse cemetery, where you can read the epitaph: Nonchalant, but not indifferent. Le violon d’Ingres, one of his photographic portraits from 1924, depicted the naked back of a model retouched with marker strokes, a true creative genius in the form of two violin Effe. Born in …
Read More »FASHION AND URBAN STREET LANDSCAPES – Willi Smith, improvisational genius New York City sidewalks
When the convenience of clothes democratizes fashion His grandmother, a housekeeper of a family close to a fashion designer, helped her grandson get an internship with that clothing expert. He began his career as a designer in 1967, seeking inspiration from what people wore on the streets of New York. After a conversation on the street about his style, he …
Read More »KEEP CLIMBING FROM HERE, WITH POETRY – Trapeta Mayson and her musical experience spoken and sung
Take poetry a step further as a softball-themed metaphor She is the author of two self-published poetry collections, Mocha Melodies and She Was Once Herself. She was born in Liberia in 1967; she immigrated to the United States, where she grew up in Philadelphia. For her ability to balance poetic writing with participation in the urban social network, under the …
Read More »THREE TEENAGE GIRLS FROM PHILADELPHIA AND AN ENIGMATIC PRODUCER – The Three Degrees, one room, one band and live
The longest-running female vocal group in history, after more than four decades As for the discography of The Three Degrees https://thethreedegrees.com/, we like to recall at least one moment of their climb to success, namely the 1974 studio album When Will I See You Again – When will I see you again? When will we share precious moments? Will I …
Read More »BREATHING THE GOLDEN AGE OF ILLUSTRATION – Edwin Austin Abbey, a tireless worker
The fantastic story of an American muralist, illustrator and painter He was among the American artists who went to England to devote himself to historical painting, however, quite differently from his compatriots. His best know work is the frieze in the Boston Public Library. The American painter Edwin Austin Abbey https://www.artrenewal.org/artists/edwin-austin-abbey/216, born in Philadelphia in 1852, had studied at the …
Read More »BEGINNING WITH A FEELING – Nadine Rovner and the tradition of the staged photograph
A fine art photographer, between Philadelphia and New York City Look closely: all the protagonists of her images seem to be mask, almost hyperreal; more than photographs, they are staging that explore a world. Her way of photographing dates back to the way the camera was use in the 19th century. The scenes created by Nadine Rovner https://www.nadinerovner.com/ find nourishment …
Read More »STORES AND FASHION CREATORS IN PHILADELPHIA – Strengthen the reputation of taste, to dress with joy
Ideas about of solving fashion’s brainstorm In the heart of Philadelphia, Fashion District is an amazing shopping experience. Entering Skirt you look labels: are on display in revolving windows, where you can find a skirt for a girl or an Iro cropped leather jacket, but non forget throw you on floral frock by Veronica Beard. In the Gallery at Market …
Read More »FIVE WAYS TO KNOW PHILADELPHIA
Travel to the city of brotherly love As for places of interest and attractions to visit in the United States, you must know Philadelphia https://www.visitphilly.com/, the city where America’s heart began to beat. Its Old City begins where Independence National Historical Park ends, starting at Liberty Bell Center https://www.nps.gov/inde/planyourvisit/libertybellcenter.htm, located at 526 Market Street, where a bronze bell celebrated Declaration …
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