Because of this Quarantine We have been stuck inside for a while. The days have felt like weeks and the months like years. The amount of social, economic, medical, and emotional stress has been unimaginable. Millions of people have died, … Continue reading In the Heights: A Latino American Cinematic Milestone
Surrealism is an art movement that began in the early 20th century and has had a significant influence on modern art. The movement was founded by French writer André Breton, who wrote the Surrealist Manifesto in 1924. Surrealism sought to … Continue reading Surrealism Art History
Introduction Nuart is a modern international street and public art organization based in Stavanger, Norway. Stavanger has hosted the Nuart Festival in the city since 2001. The festival is considered to be one of the world’s leading celebrations of street … Continue reading NuArt Street Art Festival in Stavanger, Norway
Haiku, or the art of the short poem, is a form of Japanese poetry that has been and continues to be a pivotal part of Japanese culture. Interestingly enough, the Haiku is considered to be the world’s shortest poem, containing … Continue reading Haiku: The Art of the Short Poem and Its Cultural Significance
Human lives and bodies are fragile and impermanent. So are human-made and natural objects. It is merely a cycle of life. Nothing lasts forever. Thus, it is up to us to make every second of our lives valuable and appreciate … Continue reading Japanese Art Kintsugi and Contemporary Artworks
Located in the southwestern coastal region of Norway, Bergen is known as the city of seven mountains. A global hub of aquaculture, tourism and shipping, Bergen is also known as the center of higher education in Norway. This city is … Continue reading Discover Bergen: The Cultural and Artistic Hotspot of Norway
I’m a massive sucker for pop-punk, I’ll be honest. I went through what I lovingly refer to as an emo-adjacent phase in eighth grade. Essentially, my closest friends went through an emo phase simultaneously, and some of it rubbed off … Continue reading Why did Pop-Punk Music Culture Explode in the 2000s?
A Brief History of Dinosaur Paleontology When people think about extinct animals, they tend to think of dinosaurs. These legendary beasts are considered by many paleontologists to be one of the most successful animal groups in our planet’s history, ruling the planet … Continue reading The History and Evolution of Dinosaurs in the Art World
Oriental dance: A mesmerizing art form loaded with history Also known as Belly Dance or Egyptian dance, Oriental Dance has been an object of fascination for centuries. If you have never had the pleasure of witnessing an oriental dance performance, … Continue reading Debunking the Myths around Oriental Dance