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Jan 9, 20213 min read
MANAMI SASAKI
Written by: Ilaria Bevan For many, a slice of toast is a class breakfast staple. The possibilities are endless - from butter to nutella,...
Art Pot
Jan 6, 20214 min read
The Deadly Blow of an Uninspired Artist
Ideas and creative passions come and go like the tide. One moment ideas are plentiful and bounce around our heads like a technicolour...
Art Pot
Dec 10, 20206 min read
Dance: a 'perpetual vanishing point?'
What differentiates movement from dance? Is there an object to appreciate in dance that can be evaluated separately from the subjective...
Art Pot
Dec 7, 20206 min read
Cuties: An Argument for Choice
When asked to discuss what her film is about for an interview, director, Maïmouna Doucouré explained that Cuties (2020) asks a simple...
Art Pot
Dec 3, 20203 min read
Peace and Love – Picasso’s prints in his later years
Pablo Picasso is probably the most familiar ‘stranger’ to most people. His name is incredibly well-known, and even his various anecdotes...
Art Pot
Nov 29, 20205 min read
Brassaï: a Nocturne in 'The City of Light'
Written by: Rada Georgieva Hungarian photographer Gyula Halász, more widely known as Brassaï (1899-1984), formed an integral part of the...
Art Pot
Nov 17, 20203 min read
Influences of ‘ukyio-e’, Japanese woodblock art, on the works of Vincent Van Gogh
Written by: Ariadne Marek In the late 19th century, ukyio-e, commonly known as Japanese woodblock art, became increasingly popular among...
Art Pot
Nov 9, 20204 min read
‘This Botany of Death is what we call culture’
When entering the grand and opaque halls of the Musée Quai Branly, a wind of exoticism and escapism overcomes you. The amber textures...
Art Pot
Oct 26, 20205 min read
Louise Bourgeois, Mamá, 1999
Written by: Sara Gioia INGLESE/ENGLISH: Title: Mamá Author: Louise Bourgeois Original title: Maman Date: 1999 Materials: Bronze, marble...
Art Pot
Oct 22, 20203 min read
Yuni Kim Lang's Art Healed my Relationship with Hair
Written by: Misa Yamaoka Sometimes visual language is easier to understand than my thoughts. When trying to contextualize past decisions...
Art Pot
Oct 19, 20203 min read
Hidden Optics
Written by: Courtney Duncan I often like to say that experimentation is the key to creation because although one might have a desired...
Art Pot
Oct 15, 20205 min read
The Agnes Martin Enigma
Although Agnes Martin is certainly one of the most exciting artists working in the 1960s, her oeuvre continues to perplex numerous...
Art Pot
Oct 12, 20206 min read
Civic sculpture and the value of ‘art’
I will start this post with an anecdote.
In 2018 I was fortunate enough to visit Florence, commonly viewed as the capital of the Italian..
Art Pot
Oct 9, 20207 min read
Art Pot x Law Review: Use of Artificial Intelligence in Art and Intellectual Property Disputes
When Schubert composed Symphony No.8 in 1882, he couldn't have expected that two centuries later it would be finished by a smartphone...
Art Pot
Oct 7, 20204 min read
Art Pot x Law Review: Returning Art to Modern Conflict Zones
Paraphrasing Clive Bell, art is moral in itself and should be detached by any other social or political context. Nonetheless, we are aware..
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