BBC unveils restored controversial Eric Gill statue

9 April 2025 / Comments Off on BBC unveils restored controversial Eric Gill statue

The BBC has unveiled a restored statue by Eric Gill, a figure both celebrated and controversial. The restoration sparks renewed debate about the artist’s legacy, prompting reflection on the complexities of art in the context of history and morality.

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Dans une Chine sous censure, les comédies rendent le débat de société plus acceptable

9 April 2025 / Comments Off on Dans une Chine sous censure, les comédies rendent le débat de société plus acceptable

In a China marked by stringent censorship, comedians are finding innovative ways to navigate societal debates. Through humor, they subtly broach sensitive topics, making complex discussions more approachable and palatable for audiences seeking a voice within constraints.

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Marc Riboud, derrière la ligne de front

9 April 2025 / Comments Off on Marc Riboud, derrière la ligne de front

Marc Riboud, behind the front line, captured the essence of humanity amidst conflict. His lens revealed stories untold, where moments of tenderness intersected with the harsh realities of war, challenging perceptions and inviting deeper understanding.

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Gordon Parks, l’Américain qui regardait les Américains de Paris

31 March 2025 / Comments Off on Gordon Parks, l’Américain qui regardait les Américains de Paris

in teh rich tapestry of 20th-century art adn culture,few names resonate as profoundly as that of Gordon Parks. An American photographer, filmmaker, and author, Parks wielded his camera not just as a tool for art, but as a powerful instrument of social commentary. His unique outlook on the American experience, especially through the lens of…

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Vernice contro il ‘Dito’ di Cattelan, prosciolti i tre attivisti

5 March 2025 / Comments Off on Vernice contro il ‘Dito’ di Cattelan, prosciolti i tre attivisti

In a striking turn of events, three activists have been acquitted for their bold act against Maurizio Cattelan’s provocative sculpture, “The Middle Finger.” This incident has sparked discussions on art’s boundaries and the power of dissent in contemporary society.

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A Salem, dans les années 1970, la violence d’un service de psychiatrie pour femmes dans l’objectif de Mary Ellen Mark

5 March 2025 / Comments Off on A Salem, dans les années 1970, la violence d’un service de psychiatrie pour femmes dans l’objectif de Mary Ellen Mark

In 1970s Salem, Mary Ellen Mark’s lens captured the stark reality of a women’s psychiatric ward, revealing a world where systemic violence intertwined with vulnerability. Her evocative images expose the harsh truths behind mental health care’s dark past.

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Le démantèlement, en France, de deux œuvres de Dan Graham, crée l’émoi chez ses ayants droit

5 March 2025 / Comments Off on Le démantèlement, en France, de deux œuvres de Dan Graham, crée l’émoi chez ses ayants droit

The dismantling of two artworks by Dan Graham in France has sparked concern among his rights holders. As the pieces are disassembled, questions arise about artistic preservation, cultural heritage, and the implications for contemporary art in public spaces.

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A glimpse at Picasso and Pollock masterpieces kept in Tehran vault

4 March 2025 / Comments Off on A glimpse at Picasso and Pollock masterpieces kept in Tehran vault

Hidden away in Tehran’s vaults, masterpieces by Picasso and Pollock offer a tantalizing glimpse into the world of modern art. Their vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes rest quietly, waiting for the day when they might inspire and captivate anew.

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