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ART NEWS
MASB Artist Travel Prize Goes to Two Baltimore Artists
Two Baltimore artists, Elena Volkova and Jackie Milad are the winners of the MASB Artist Travel Prize. They will receive $6,000 to help fund travel essential to their studio practice.
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Veterans Tell Traumatic Stories of War, Rape, and PTSD
A portrait of Mike is one of the works in Depicting the Invisible, an exhibition of works by Susan J. Barron celebrating American veterans. ART REVIEW: Traumatic stories of war, rape, and PTSD were Full Article »
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PTSD: Artist Susan J. Barron Takes on Veterans Issues
Josh, an American veteran who suffers from PTSD shows off his baby Emma in this black and white portrait by artist Susan J. Barron. Image: Susan J. Barron ART NEWS: In a new show Full Article »
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Syrian Civil War: A photographer’s Search for Innocent Souls
Iranian Photographer Amir Kabir Jabbari goes into Aleppo, the heart of the Syrian civil war, to photograph innocent children and victims of a senseless war.
ENTERTAINMENT
‘Dunkirk’: A Historian Explains the Popularity of the Film
Fionn Whitehead looks at the destruction in Dunkirk, a film that continues to gain tremendous popularity across the globe REVIEW: Dunkirk, a war movie directed by Christopher Nolan continues to capture the hearts Full Article »
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Banksy Takes on War, Capitalism, and Liberty in Rome
Jack and Jill by Banksy is one of the works on display in War, Capitalism & Liberty in Rome REVIEW: War, Capitalism & Liberty, a riveting exhibition of artworks by Banksy Full Article »
ENTERTAINMENT
Beasts of No Nation: Innocence Raped in a Horror Tale of Child Soldiers
Beasts of No Nation, a tale of child soldiers in Africa is a true horror story not for the Faint-Hearted
ART & DESIGN
Middle East Issues Relived in Batia Shani’s ‘Tissue’
The traumas of war, terrorism, and political unrest are at the core of Batia Shani’s new works. They are reminders of the consequences of wars on innocent people and the soldiers who fight them.
ART & DESIGN
‘American Soldier’ Images Reveal Faces and Trauma of Modern War
Suzanne Opton, American (b. 1950). American Soldier Birkholz: 353 Days in Iraq, 205 Days in Afghanistan, 2004. Inkjet print (printed 2010), 41 1/2 x 51 3/4 inches. The Nelson-Atkins Museum Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Egyptian Artist Wonders if Migration Leads to Utopia
Ahmad Farid, Escaping the Light 2014, Oil on Canvas, 80x120cm questions migration and the search for Utopia. Image courtesy of AL Masar Gallery for Contemporary Art ART REVIEW Migration, at Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Julie Schenkelberg Wins ArtPrize With ‘Symptomatic Constant’
Details of Julie Schenkelberg’s Symptomatic Constant, 2014 art installation at the Morton Hotel in Grand Rapids, MI. Image courtesy of Asya Geisberg Gallery ART PRIZE : Julie Schenkelberg’s Symptomatic Constant that Full Article »
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War and Poverty : Famous Spanish Artist Addresses Migration
Departure 2009-2011 by the renowned Spanish artist and Latin American sculpture Xavier Mascaró addresses the impact of war and poverty on migration. Image: Saatchi Gallery ART REVIEW BY KAZAD Departure, at Full Article »
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Weapons For Peace: Artists Turn American Assault Rifles to Art
Leading contemporary artists turn decommissioned American assault rifles into cutting-edge works of art and Weapons that goes on sale as part of the International Day of Peace celebrations
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Art Lovers Celebrate Ukrainian Culture in London
Kevin McNally, Actor, and Phyllis Logan, Actress are some of the art lovers at the party. Photo: Rachel Oates, 2014. Image: courtesy of the Saatchi Gallery, London ART PARTY At Full Article »
