Alina Akbar considers herself “a bit of an activist”. “I like to stay in tune with what’s happening in the world,” she says. The 24-year-old is a Manchester-based visual artist …
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Why Technology Needs Artists12 Images In 1968, the ICA hosted an exhibition titled Cybernetic Serendipity, showcasing artists’ experiments with new technologies, including robots, algorithms, and computer graphics. “Bringing together composers, …
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In a world beset with conflict, the 15th edition of Cortona on the Move photo festival focuses on reconciliation – personal, social and political. Exhibitions are spread across the ancient …
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A new exhibition highlights three Illinois photographers whose work captures the after-dark life of midwest cities and towns. Robin Bailey, Jim Hill and Dave Jordano capture unusually compelling contrasts and …
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Don’t worry, you don’t need to be a Broadway veteran to figure it out. Writing a play might sound intimidating, but once you understand the basic format, it’s just storytelling …
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Lifestyle
‘Promoting the remote’: fashion meets art to bring Indigenous stories to life | Australian fashion
The lights go down on the catwalk, as the voice of Witiyana Marika of Yothu Yindi calls out over the sound system, singing bush wallaby manikay (traditional song) in Yolŋu …
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Grammy winner Kid Harpoon will create original music for the upcoming Broadway revival of “Art.” The Tony Award-winning show — about three friends who debate the merits of a ridiculously …
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なにもかもなくした手に四まいの爆死証明 なにもかもなくした手に四まいの爆死証明 I have lost everything;in my hand,four atomic bomb death certificates — Atsuyuki Matsuo, 1945 debug view HIROSHIMA, Japan — For a few years, now, I’ve been turning over in …
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Culture
‘A train nearly took my head off’: how Lady Pink shook up the macho men of New York’s graffiti scene | Art and design
Lady Pink was five when she killed her first snake – with her bare feet. “That shows what a precocious and fearless kid I was,” says the 61-year-old. Even over …
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There’s something about the combination of pink and red that’ll always stand out, and this manicure is no different. Each nail on this manicure, created by Hadley Dunn, has an …