Frida Kahlo is known as one of the most popular female artists in the world. Though she lived a life of struggle, she was a passionate and strong individual. This life of pain and suffering inspired the majority of her … Continue reading Female Artist Frida Kahlo’s Story of Purpose, Passion, and Pain
Batik is a centuries-old technique of making intricate and meaningful patterns on fabrics using wax and dyes. This form of textile is found in many places around the globe, but it is a symbol of national and cultural identity in … Continue reading Tracing Origins and Decoding Cultural Values of Indonesian Batik Art
Barcelona is a cultural hub and historic city in the province of Catalonia in Spain. Among the many attractions therein, is the architectural work by Antoni Gaudi, a Catalan architect born in 1852. Life History Antoni Gaudi i Cornet … Continue reading The Life and Architectural Works of Antoni Gaudi in Barcelona
There are different forms of art prevailing in our society. Every culture has its definition of art, whether it is skeptical art or a form showcasing its body gesture. Every one of its kind intends to deliver a message or … Continue reading Anthropology: Different Forms of Music and Their Impact on the Population
M. C. Escher, or Maurits Cornelis Escher, was a Dutch graphic artist and a printmaker whose art was not celebrated for most of his life, and the first time it was ever exhibited was in the year 1968, when he … Continue reading The Life and Works of Dutch Graphic Artist M.C. Escher
Krakow, locally denoted as Cracow, is one of the oldest cities in Poland. It is the second largest city in the country, and dates back to the 7th century. The mythical origin story of the town relates it to it … Continue reading Travel Guide: Roaming Through Krakow
Ludwig van Beethoven wrote a set of letters directed towards a mysterious woman, whom he calls “immortal beloved” in July of 1812. This set of letters, viewed historically as one letter, was found in Beethoven’s home and is now located … Continue reading Beethoven and His Immortal Beloved: Hidden Romance in his Works
There are countless captivating artworks worldwide and once they become famous, everybody wants to see them. But only seeing them, doesn’t necessarily make you understand them. Of course, art is subjective, and you can see whatever you want in it, … Continue reading The Story Behind some of the World’s Most Famous Artworks
Music has always connected us for many ages. In today’s times, we listen to music in order to relax. We could never have imagined music giving a new path of discovery, as in Bhutan. Bhutan: The Land of the Thunder … Continue reading The Musical Trail of Bhutan: Reliving the Past of the Eastern Himalayas