While Renaissance art and earlier schools emphasized naturalistic depictions of people and landscapes, later art distanced from the depiction of visible reality. The advancements in science and technology enabled people to take a deeper look at the abstract constructs escaping the human eye. As a result, Abstract art emerged at the end of the 19th century to offer a new visual approach. The movement developed in the 20th century, with many famous Black Abstract artists emerging in the international art scene during the period.
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Microneedling is one of many beauty trends you can’t seem to avoid these days. All the influencers are talking about it – and everyone seems to have an opinion. But what is microneedling, and why are people obsessed with it? Here’s the inside scoop to help you learn about this trendy beauty treatment.
As we live in an increasingly tech-savvy world, the marriage of augmented reality and art is unavoidable. Some creatives remain committed to traditional methods of making art, such as oil and canvas or stone and bronze, while others experiment with innovative materials and techniques. Here is an examination of the growing place of augmented reality in art and some must-see examples of such works.
The USA is a melting pot of many cultural and ethnic groups, which has fused with the European settlers throughout centuries and has taken a deserved place within the American culture. One of these groups is a Latin American/Mexican group, which emerged due to the immigration of people from neighboring Mexico and other countries south to the USA. However, the group faced oppression and a lack of recognition during many historical periods, which gave rise to the Chicano civil rights movement in the 1960s.
Losing a loved one is never easy. Grieving the people you cherish and figuring out how to move forward in your life without them can be incredibly difficult, and even the thought of moving on can be incredibly traumatizing for some. Grief consumes people differently, and the outcomes can vary greatly. For some, it's the start of a downward spiral that completely derails their life in different ways. For others, it's the catalyst for change.
The Guggenheim Museum in New York is one of the most iconic and best-known art entities associated with the city’s art culture. The Museum is the brainchild of the wealthy American businessman and passionate art collector Solomon R. Guggenheim, who nurtured the idea of building a museum and created it in the original form of the Museum of Non-Objective Painting in 1939 to showcase Guggenheim’s collection of abstract art.
Once upon a time, getting ready meant carefully choosing an outfit, fixing hair, maybe even swiping on some mascara. Now? Well, it’s catching a reflection in the microwave at 2pm and realizing that not only is there baby food in the hair, but the shirt’s been inside out all day (okay, it’s not always like that, but there are some days where it happens to be like that).
Bringing art online to expand its accessibility to global audiences and make it publicly available is one of the foundational values of Culturally Arts Collective. The virtual gallery is happy to share its recent digital replication project of “Vivid,” an exhibition of Graham Gurr’s art. “Vivid” was originally on display at Arthall in Gozo, Malta, being physically accessible only to the residents and visitors of this Mediterranean island. However, upon its replication, the exhibition has become available to anyone across the globe. Read on to find out the details.