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I remember watching Disney’s Frozen not too long ago. When Elsa magically erected an ice palace to serve as her new home; encasing herself in the newfound liberation yet solidarity, I nearly jumped out of my seat. It made me wonder, whether it will ever be possible for us hot-blooded humans to ever experience such […]
Whether it is Kim Kardashian or Taylor Swift we revere A-Listers. Not only do they contribute to popular culture (and memes), but also boost the economy via their numerous business ventures and charities. Be it the realm of art, architecture, or design, there are always influencers or celebrities who are held in the highest regard.
In a daring protest at the Louvre, two female demonstrators associated with the group Riposte Alimentaire (Food Counterattack) threw pumpkin soup at Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic Mona Lisa. The incident occurred around 10:00 local time (09:00 GMT) and led to the temporary evacuation of the Salle des Etats, where the masterpiece is displayed. The protesters,
Banksy’s renowned artwork, “Girl with Balloon,” which famously self-destructed during a live auction at Sotheby’s in 2018, has undergone a second renaming and received a new date. The piece, now titled “Girl Without Balloon,” has once again raised questions about the artist’s intentions and the evolving narrative surrounding this unconventional masterpiece. The Shredding Spectacle In
Banksy’s Iconic Shredded Painting Undergoes Second Renaming and Date Change Read More »
We are all acquainted with the 7 wonders of the ancient world. If not, we are definitely familiar with Maarten van Heemskerck’s depiction. The list was the first of its kind to recognise the architectural prowess of man-made antiquities. Since then, several authors and media organizations have curated their lists of the new 7 wonders
Reality or Conspiracy? The Truth Behind The New 7 Wonders of the World Read More »
The upcoming inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is poised to become a monumental event in India’s history. Scheduled for January 22, the ceremony is expected to draw the attendance of prominent politicians, celebrities, and sports figures. Preceding this historic occasion, Artificial Intelligence has generated distinctive images depicting superheroes engaged in various services at
Take a fascinating tour through the Codex Atlanticus, a remarkable collection of writings and paintings by Leonardo da Vinci. This collection, with 1119 papers filled with illustrations, technical insights, and even stories, is the biggest source of the Renaissance master’s original ideas that are currently available. Sculptor Pompeo Leoni put it together and covered the
10 Things About Leonardo da Vinci’s Codex Atlanticus that perhaps you do not know Read More »
In a world gripped with over-reliance on technology, everybody now is relying on their phones and navigation systems to find buildings and architectural structures. So, are architectural signages still relevant? Are these visual infographics still important in an urban environment? Before we get into these pertinent questions, let’s review the basics: What are Signage Systems?
“Readable” Spaces, Signages Shaping Urban Realities: Role of Signages in Modern Cities Read More »
I focus on how I can express my vision aesthetically and creating visual poetry. To create my work is living life and this gives me a surprise gift to myself. – Masami Teraoka The art of Masami Teraoka not only waters my parched radical brain filled with young blood and resistance but also fulfils my
Radical Aesthetics and Political Poetry in the Paintings of Masami Teraoka Read More »
Charlie Puth aptly stated on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon – “Anything in this world can be made into music. Like, everything has tonality to it.” But today is not the day we talk about him, but rather about showbiz’s alt-pop princess Lana Del Rey. Lana Del Rey has indeed served us numerous moments.
Four Norman F**king Rockwell Songs that SHOOK Lana’s Gen-Z Stans Read More »