An art show entitled Deconstructing Borders can today no longer slink by unnoticed. Its very syntax is potent; thick and heavy with political, economic and moral significance. Regardless of whichever side one inhabits in this divisive, contemporary debate, the concept of the border is a loaded one. Two months into 2017 and it’s the buzzword…
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Imagine a city filled with overwhelming stillness, where lone figures wait ambiguously in deserted diners, streets are lifeless and not a word is exchanged. This is no dystopian thriller but rather, how American realist Edward Hopper chose to capture the New York City of the 20th century – images at odds with the bustle and…
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Interrogating life seems rather an insurmountable challenge to embark upon. One which comes with no guidebook or answer sheet to fall upon in defeat. Biologists, astronomists, physicists, theologists- there exists a whole array of expert-“isms,” all interrogating life professionally on a daily basis, probing for a definitive understanding of life for mankind. In 1927, the art…
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