Art

This category of our blog invites you to dive into the wild and unfettered world of art, traverse the perception of great artists of the world – in history and today, and draw inspiration from these exceptional examples of inimitable creativity.

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MELANCHOLY – THE VEILED JOY IN DARK ACADEMIA

By Jasmine Dawda August 8, 2021

“AND SO BEING YOUNG AND DIPPED IN FOLLY, I FELL IN LOVE WITH MELANCHOLY” – EDGAR ALLAN POE At the heart of all the great artists and deep thinkers is a quintessential understanding of melancholy, which arises out of legions of experiences and abandonments. They say sadness could possibly be the most woeful form of

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THE SPHERE OF WHITTLED KNOWLEDGE AND IGNORANCE

By Jasmine Dawda October 23, 2020

“DONT GO TOO FAST. PEOPLE HAVE TO GO TO SCHOOL, LEARN THEIR CRAFT, AND BUILD A BRAND – THAT’S THE RIGHT, HEALTHY WAY TO DO THINGS. IF YOU’RE AN OVERNIGHT SENSATION, YOU CAN BE YESTERDAY’S NEWS IN NO TIME, WHEREAS BUILDING SOMETHING SLOWLY AND CAREFULLY THAT HAS VALUE AND QUALITY, THAT’S WHAT’S GOING TO HAVE

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SOAKING UP THE SORRENTO SOIRÉE – ITALIAN DIARIES

By Jasmine Dawda September 17, 2020

THE ONSET OF EXULTANT NOSTALGIA Waking up with sweet unrest, feeling the misty air of a beautiful morning, I opened my eyes and from the bedroom’s balcony saw the soft hues of the crimson sunrise – this is the time I like to feel the coolness of the floor under my feet, while the quilt

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ART AND ARTISTRY – THE SEMPITERNAL POTENTIAM OF ART

By Jasmine Dawda July 25, 2020

THE WHEREs AND WHATs OF ART “Beauty and ugliness are illusions because in the end you only look at interiority.” - Frida Kahlo As an artist, one wonders where art begins and how it’s defined. To be renowned as a celebrated artist, one needs to travel through divergent journeys. However, when freedom of expression comes

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