Author: photomuse
FACES II
Hal Bromm Gallery, New York, presents FACES II, the second iteration of a two-part exhibition examining the use of the human face as subject matter...
Claudio Parentela
Claudio Parentela is an Italian artist who works with photography, painting, illustration, assemblages, and installations. Oscillating between Dadaism and Surrealism, his works contain ideas that...
In Concert: Photography and the Violin opens on January 22, 2022, at Transformer Station.
Transformer Station, the preeminent art organization in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, presents the first-ever exhibition of In Concert: Photography and the Violin, which presents the instrument...
Wet Plate Pictorialism in the Modern World: Shane Balkowitch’s ‘Maiden Pouring Milk’
The Accademia del Disegno (“Academy of Design”), which opened in 1563 Florence, Italy was the world’s first academy of art. Prior to that time, to...
DISCONNECTED
We are witnessing how a virus-induced pandemic is repeatedly reducing humankind to an unprecedentedly disconnected and scattered state. The pandemic has alienated us from the...
BARBECUE REPUBLIC: A Requiem for Flesh
Japanese art historian and curator Taro Amano once said: "Photography is ambiguous, because it is both real and surreal: on the one hand it represents...
‘Metabolism of Culture’ by Tulsi Swarna Lakshmi
The tragic epic Silappathikaram continues to influence popular culture through contemporary cinema, theatre and music. Most of these narratives continue to propagate two moral characteristics...
Stilt fishermen in Sri Lanka: Real or myth?
A few fishermen sitting perched on top of crude crucifixes of sticks and twine are patiently waiting for a catch far from the shore. While...