At first, when comparing Orthodox vs Catholic icons, there appear to be many significant differences between the two types of religious images. From the attitudes of believers toward icons to stylistic traits, it seems like there are...

Visual artists have always gained inspiration from performance arts. After all, what better way to understand the movement and dynamics than studying the delicate shapes and lines of dancers? But there is one artist who managed to...

Beauty has traditionally come with a high price. In the past, that high price was due to animal testing. While animal testing has dropped in popularity thanks to the overwhelming public pressure, that doesn’t mean that the...

An artist and their muse are a tandem that has existed for as long as art itself. However, muses are more than mythical beings, beautiful metaphors, or faceless objects of affection without autonomy of their own. Today,...

Some called them blasphemous, while others thought of them as masterpieces that forever changed the course of art history. Christian religious artwork attempting to expand outside of the rigid traditions was often criticized by the clergy and...

Nel, an art gallery based in Cape Town, always does a great job at introducing the audience to subversive themes and challenging their perspective through art. This September, the gallery will hold a new...