Culture
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Title: Edinburgh Film Festival: A Resurrected Celebration of Cinema
by Ann Zilbert In a remarkable twist of fate, the Edinburgh International Film Festival has defied all odds by unveiling the highly-anticipated opening film for its 2023 edition, dispelling…
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Cultural Investment Fund boosts UK arts and local economies
The UK government has pledged to provide a financial boost to over 70 arts organisations and cultural venues across the country. The aim is to increase access to the…
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From Hopper to Dhiver: Celebrating the Urban Landscape in Art
29.03.23 Michael Mittelman, art reviewer The city has always been a significant source of inspiration for artists, as it represents a microcosm of humanity with all its complexity, diversity,…
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How do artists explore the hidden beauty of music?
22.03.2023 Michael Mittelman, art-researcher and critic Yuri Negrebetsky, Nothing, 2022. Nothing is an entity that comprises everything. Contemporary artists have always found new and innovative ways to express themselves, and…
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Croydon’s Culture Honor Divides Locals
Croydon, a south London borough, has been selected as the 2023 London Borough of Culture. With the announcement of the calendar of events, the residents have started to react…
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“Bird-Music” Takes Flight
13.03.2023 Maria Bregman is a journalist, writer and contemporary art researcher. In the world of music, it is rare to come across a performance that is not only highly…
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Celebrating the Written Word: Your Guide to the Best Literary Festivals in London and the UK for 2023
In the vast landscape of literary festivals across the UK, 2023 emerges as a year brimming with choices to satiate every book lover’s appetite. From the bustling heart of…
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Bradford prepares for the Year of Culture
As Bradford prepares for its year as City of Culture in 2025, local authorities are making plans to tackle anti-social behaviour and littering in the city. A council meeting…
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Oil Painting: A Timeless Art Form, Expressing Visions and Perspectives
Oil painting remains a favored medium for contemporary artists to showcase their talents and express their unique perspectives. From the sweeping landscapes of Justyna Kopania to the vibrant brushstrokes…
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Masterful Everyday Beauty: Shmoylov’s Art
29.01.2023 Maria Bregman is a journalist, writer and contemporary art researcher. As an art critic, I have had the pleasure of experiencing the work of Vladimir Shmoylov on multiple…
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Creative Approaches to Mental Health
The Greater London Authority has announced plans to host an event centered on the theme of “Creative Approaches to Mental Health” in honor of Great Mental Health Day 2023….
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Save Aberdeen’s Belmont cinema
As a culture observer, it is worth noting that the future of Aberdeen’s beloved Belmont Cinema has been brought to the attention of Scottish Culture Minister Neil Gray. During…
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Three Artists Leading the Ceramics Renaissance
Ceramics are an ancient and diverse art form that has undergone a renaissance in recent years, thanks in part to the groundbreaking work of contemporary artists who are pushing…
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Eternal Longings: Katerina Karp’s Artistic Series
September 22, 2023 Yulia Tulegenova, art critic and reviewer. As I delve into the realm of contemporary art, Katerina Karp’s series, comprising “Ambrosia: Nectar of the Gods and Sisyphus’ Eternal Torment,”…
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Artists who are shaping the future of ceramics.
30.11.22 Art critic Maria Bregman talks about the work of the sculptors and discusses their creativity. Ceramics are one of the oldest and most widespread art forms in the…
