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Former Atheist Now Paints Heavenly Realms
Have you ever thought about the power of a good piece of artwork? NTD spoke to an artist, who explains why he thinks it’s important for an artist to paint with the right intentions, and why he always tries to stay fully aware of his feelings and thoughts while finishing a piece of art.
Alexander Adams: ‘We Should Be Unashamed to Protect and Promote High Culture’ | British Thought Leaders
NTD’s Lee Hall sits down with Alexander Adams, artist, art critic and cultural commentator. Alexander’s latest book ‘Artivism: The Battle for Museums in the Era of Postmodernism’ examines the origins, aims and spread of artivism. He says this fusion of art and activism is putting the very existence of Britain’s cultural institutions at risk.
Nigerian Artist’s Exhibition Showcases Food Preservation Methods
LAGOS—In his latest exhibition, Nigerian artist Olufela Omokeko is exploring the importance of food preservation in a country where food is often spoiled due to lack of quick access to markets and cold storage. During a recent art exhibition in Iwaya, a slum in the commercial capital Lagos, guests also had the chance to taste […]
Divine Messengers | Socrates Secrets (Episode 2)
Scholars agree that the ancient Greeks laid the foundation for Western civilization in various areas, including art, science, theater, and democracy. In the center of all of this was a man who would become one of the most well-known Greeks throughout time, and maybe one with the greatest influence on our thinking in the Western […]
Precious Antiques Shown at Paris Art Fair
Dozens of art dealers from across the world gathered at the Louvre for a leading art fair showcasing the beauty, elegance, and grace of art pieces from antiquity to the present day. It features over 80 exhibitors coming from Europe, including Italy and Great Britain, as well as from across the world.
The Development of an Artist: NTD International Piano Competition Finalist Aruth Masrangsan
Aruth Masrangsan started piano later than many professional musicians. At age 13 he “stumbled” into piano lessons, and “over time I’ve developed more and more love for music.” Applying to the sixth NTD International Piano Competition (NIPC) began as a wish to come to America and to visit his sister, but the experience has enriched Masrangsan […]