The ongoing labor disputes in Philadelphia have drawn significant attention, particularly those involving the Penn Museum Workers United Local 397. Recently, its members voted unanimously to authorize a strike in pursuit of higher wages from the University of Pennsylvania. As negotiations with the university have not led to substantial improvement, the union is poised to initiate a work stoppage if […]
Artist Gao Zhen, of the Gao Brothers duo, has been detained in a Chinese detention center for nearly a year, facing charges under the country’s repressive anti-defamation laws. The artist has now hired Mo Shaoping, a renowned human rights lawyer, to represent him. Gao Zhen was arrested last August for satirical artworks of Mao Zedong and refuses to plead guilty, […]
**Unsettled Earth: An Exhibition Exploring Palestinian Struggles and Global Patterns of Resistance** In late April, Berlin’s Spore Initiative hosted the opening of “Unsettled Earth,” an exhibition curated by Joud Al Tamimi and Lama El Khatib that challenges the reductionist narratives surrounding Palestine through the power of art. Artistic Director Antonia Alampi emphasized the narrowing public space for solidarity in Germany, […]
In the early ’80s, the East Village was nothing like it is today. No high-priced restaurants, national chains, or tourists. New York University (NYU) dorms did not stretch this far east. We did most of our shopping from sidewalk street vendors who spread their wares on sheets. Everyone I knew from back then had either been mugged, burglarized, or both. […]
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Title: Investigating Basquiat and the Hip-Hop Era: Perspectives from Liz Munsell and Greg Tate Jean-Michel Basquiat, frequently regarded as a key figure in modern art, flourished within the lively cultural setting of New York City during the late 1970s and early 1980s. His artistry is intricately linked to the rise of the hip-hop generation, capturing a time of vibrant expression […]
**Photographic Journey of ‘Armillaria’ by Jonah Reenders** In the enchanting space where art converges with nature, Jonah Reenders presents a distinctive viewpoint through his photographic journey of Armillaria, a genus of fungi that is both enigmatic and essential for forest ecosystems. Commonly referred to as honey fungus, Armillaria is a captivating subject due to its function in fostering life and […]
Title: The Leading Twitch Streamers of 2025 Introduction As we navigate through 2025, Twitch continues to hold its reign as a leading platform for live streaming, fostering a dynamic ecosystem of content creators who influence gaming, entertainment, and digital culture. This year has witnessed an emerging cadre of Twitch streamers who have captivated global audiences with their creativity, charisma, and […]
# The All-Inclusive Manual to Drawing Tablets Drawing tablets have transformed how artists, designers, and illustrators produce digital artwork. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a novice, knowing what to seek in a drawing tablet can profoundly influence your creations. This all-inclusive manual will assist you in examining the essential features, categories, and advantages of utilizing drawing tablets. ## Comprehending […]
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