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Shanghai showcases works of over 15 global graffiti artists
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Shanghai showcases works of over 15 global graffiti artists

China Daily  

Shanghai A.F.A collaborates with the globally renowned Museum of Graffiti from the United States to present its first Chinese exhibition at ROJO Art Space: "Street Echoes - Global Graffiti Art Exhibition." After nearly a year of preparation, the exhibition features over 15 graffiti artists from around the world, including Museum of Graffiti Founder Alan Ket and the legendary figure John …

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Shanghai showcases works of over 15 global graffiti artists
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Shanghai showcases works of over 15 global graffiti artists

China Daily  

Shanghai A.F.A collaborates with the globally renowned Museum of Graffiti from the United States to present its first Chinese exhibition at ROJO Art Space: "Street Echoes - Global Graffiti Art Exhibition." After nearly a year of preparation, the exhibition features over 15 graffiti artists from around the world, including Museum of Graffiti Founder Alan Ket and the legendary figure John …

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Art form widens its reach, sends cultural message
1 year, 1 month ago

Art form widens its reach, sends cultural message

China Daily  

Performers appear on stage at Zaifen Huangmei Opera Theatre in Anqing, Anhui province. "Huaining is a place deeply rooted in the tradition of Huangmei Opera, where the local community has a profound understanding of this art form, so we need to approach each performance extremely seriously," he said. The popularity of Huangmei Opera in Huaining is just one example of …

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Art form widens its reach, sends cultural message
1 year, 1 month ago

Art form widens its reach, sends cultural message

China Daily  

Performers appear on stage at Zaifen Huangmei Opera Theatre in Anqing, Anhui province. "Huaining is a place deeply rooted in the tradition of Huangmei Opera, where the local community has a profound understanding of this art form, so we need to approach each performance extremely seriously," he said. The popularity of Huangmei Opera in Huaining is just one example of …

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Art form widens its reach, sends cultural message
1 year, 1 month ago

Art form widens its reach, sends cultural message

China Daily  

Performers appear on stage at Zaifen Huangmei Opera Theatre in Anqing, Anhui province. "Huaining is a place deeply rooted in the tradition of Huangmei Opera, where the local community has a profound understanding of this art form, so we need to approach each performance extremely seriously," he said. The popularity of Huangmei Opera in Huaining is just one example of …

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World Dance Day 2023: Date, history and significance
1 year, 8 months ago

World Dance Day 2023: Date, history and significance

Hindustan Times  

World Dance Day is an annual celebration of the art of dance, observed on April 29th every year. World Dance Day provides an opportunity for people to come together and appreciate the beauty and diversity of this art form. World Dance Day date: World Dance Day, also known as International Dance Day, is celebrated annually on April 29th. History of …

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World Dance Day 2023: Date, history and significance
1 year, 8 months ago

World Dance Day 2023: Date, history and significance

Hindustan Times  

World Dance Day is an annual celebration of the art of dance, observed on April 29th every year. World Dance Day date: World Dance Day provides an opportunity for people to come together and appreciate the beauty and diversity of this art form. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} World Dance Day, also known as International Dance Day, is celebrated annually on …

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With Mithila art, women in Nepal's Janakpur brought about a socio-cultural renaissance
4 years, 9 months ago

With Mithila art, women in Nepal's Janakpur brought about a socio-cultural renaissance

Firstpost  

Photos by Prabhat R Jha | Text by Suryasarathi Bhattacharya When Manjula was 12, her grandfather had invited a visitor to come and meet her. Like Manjula, a lot of women in Janakpur have found a new lease of life, full of hope, optimism and self-worth, by taking to the region’s ancient traditional art of Mithila painting. “We had our …

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An art of perspective
5 years, 6 months ago

An art of perspective

Deccan Chronicle  

‘All it takes in life is a shift in one’s perspective.’ This is the theme behind the emerging trend of perceptual art — a visual experience geared towards a particular piece of art. “It is a form of art that instantly grabbed my attention and made me think about how it was done, as well as the process and insights …

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In Maharashtra's Kalambi village, a charpoy weaver strives to save his art form amidst caste discrimination
5 years, 10 months ago

In Maharashtra's Kalambi village, a charpoy weaver strives to save his art form amidst caste discrimination

Firstpost  

This story is part of a series on the everyday heroes of rural Maharashtra. “Rarely do I get one or two charpoy weaving orders in a month now,” he says sadly. Talking about the changes which took place in crafting ropes, he says, “Earlier the fibres of Agave plant were used to make these ropes.” In the early 1990s, cotton …

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