Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time – Karl Marx Since ancient age to modern art we have come across multiple art styles & movements. Most of them were new creation or transformation of one or other styles. […]
Art & Culture
How Popular Are Machine Embroidery Designs?
Every sort of embroidery has decorative work done with a stitching needle of any kind. Embroidery may be done on number of fabrics from satin to canvas. Embroiderers, know for their imaginations, experiment, creativeness and learn from others which kind of stitch and thread works best and proceed to produce […]
The First Aswan Festival for Music and Song: Yasser Mofaddel’s Idea for Celebrating African Music
Africa, is a continent of rich music, arts and culture. African music has survived different forms of transformation in the global music industry. There has been several music genres such as jazz, pop music, Blues, Rock and Roll, Reggae, Ragga, R & B, Indian and Arabic songs that have impacted […]
Art and Craft From Ladakh and Leh in India
Leh is the second largest Indian district area wise. It is situated in Ladakh, one of the three regions in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. In the early days, Leh used to be a stopover on the trade route between India and China. Most of the city is about […]
Have We Adults Forgotten the True Meaning of Christmas?
Every Christmas, I debate over what to get my niece, Ayana. I say this because Ayana is a girl who has been given almost anything she asks for every Christmas. At three years old, her parents bought her a Jeep Barbie. At four they bought her a 25-inch color television. […]
Music, Arts, Theatre and More in Nairobi
Nairobi enjoys a diverse assortment of cultural activities including music and music festivals, the arts and art galleries and museums, as well as a large number of both live-performance and film theatres. As community-enrichment, sport is also considered a cultural activity in Nairobi. An assortment of ideals, conduct, artifacts, experiences […]
The Benefits of Tourism for Cities
People from all over the world love to travel. Vacations provide many social and psychological benefits to individuals. They offer relaxation in a world full of stress. While vacations benefit travelers, they also benefit the cities that people travel to. The first way cities benefit from tourism is a boosting […]
How To Find The Best Custom Ink Artist In Your Area
If you are the kind of person that likes to push the boundaries of what society tells you is OK, then you’ve probably entertained the idea of getting a tattoo. However, if you’re the kind of person that isn’t satisfied with just going into a tattoo parlor and choosing a […]
Butterfly Symbol Meaning in Feng Shui and Chinese Culture
In China, butterfly has been a popular symbol for centuries. The butterfly is called ‘hu tieh’ in Mandarin language. The word ‘tieh’ translates as seventy years, and because of this the animals are taken as a symbol of long life. Butterfly to the Chinese also represents love, specifically young love. […]
Discovering a Rich Heritage at Mount Rushmore – A Binoy Nazareth Adventure
Charismatic. Colossal. Cultural. Following footprints in the sands of time with legends echoing around the Wild West, I traversed the path of an intrepid traveler through the much-trodden trail to Mount Rushmore. I love adventure and as an ardent adventurer, I indulged in a sojourn in South Dakota, the land […]