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PinnedPublished inSignifierLiving the Nightmare with Saint AnthonyTemptation, hallucination, and inspiration — a saint’s misfortune ignites the creativity of artists through the ages.Aug 15, 2024A response icon7Aug 15, 2024A response icon7
PinnedPublished inCounter Arts.How to Read Delacroix’s ‘Liberty Leading the People’Why did a painter who was nostalgic for Napoleon and in favour of a monarchy produce this painting?Aug 11, 2024A response icon7Aug 11, 2024A response icon7
PinnedPublished inCounter ArtsThe Sad Fate of the Sámi PeopleOur total ignorance of a long-subjugated people whose culture is now in dangerAug 26, 2024A response icon20Aug 26, 2024A response icon20
Published inSignifierMarketing the Mona Lisa, Portrait and ProductConsidering the hype surrounding Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic portrait painting in our media-driven consumer society…Jun 8A response icon1Jun 8A response icon1
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Published inFull FrameFed up With Technique, a Possible SequelFocusing on artistic expression rather than technical excellence?Jan 29A response icon4Jan 29A response icon4
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