The Berkshire Museum in Pittsfield, Mass., announced it would sell 40 works to fund its renovation and endowment, raising concerns from museum organizations that the instiution is treating its collection “as a disposable financial asset.” Above, an exhibit at the…
The Arts
Ugandan Pioneer in Rare Display of Wildlife Paintings
Theresa Musoke is one of the first female contemporary artists to gain prominence in East Africa. In recent years, she has rarely exhibited, but now a selection of her works is on show at the Nairobi Gallery. Musoke is renowned…
“No one is you and that is your power.” — Dave Grohl
“No one is you and that is your power.” — Dave Grohl People Hustle life | Apapa oshodi express way | #streetcapture_ng #awe #streetphotography#streetview #lagosstreet #wakaAboutphotography#streetmi #everydaydocumentary #lagos #hustle — in Lagos, Nigeria. Abiola Riliwan Awe – Photographer. I want to inspire people. One day I hope…
‘Endless Poetry’: Alejandro Jodorowsky, in dialogue with himself
Alejandro Jodorowsky, right, tells an autobiographical tale in which the unpredictable filmmaker guides his own story and essentially advises himself at different stages of his life. (Satori Films/ABKCO) In the fearless, unpredictable cinema of Chilean-born director Alejandro Jodorowsky, you will…
Creating 24 paintings in 8 hours !
V Naga Lakshmi Bhavani’s solo exhibition titled ‘Passion Focus Magic’ is on display at Our Sacred Space, Secunderabad. Her works on different forms exemplifies emotions on canvas. Bhavani has created an incredible body of work by completing 24 paintings within…
Shrewsbury Festival of Literature to launch story-telling project
People, who have journeyed from overseas and ended up making Shropshire their home, are being urged to tell their stories to form part of a new performance work that will debut at this year’s Shrewsbury Festival of Literature. Festival organisers…
Do small things with great love.
Abiola Riliwan Awe Do small things with great love. .Mother Teresa. The TEN,TEN Game. #streetcapture_ng #awe #streetphotography#streetview #lagosstreet #wakaAboutphotography#streetmi #everydaydocumentary #bnw #bnwofficail #kid #play#fun #game #everydaylifedoc — in Ajegunle, Lagos, Nigeria. Abiola Riliwan Awe – Photographer. I want to inspire people. One day I hope someone look at me and says…
Your Eyeness
In the eyefulness of the firmament, the wooly chariots of the dreamy high, do the words “drop-dead damsel” amplify. In sacred writ I portray my delight: Your beauty rhetoric as orature, needs not the ink of musing to define. Alas!…
Survival Stories
Raised in Mississippi by a single mother who was an English professor, Jill Shoffiett remembers reading. Lots of reading. She stayed in her room mostly as a teenager, by her recollection, writing, drawing and reading. Today Shoffiett tells her…