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Katherine Alexander: the Polish American artist practicing a 3,000-year-old Ukrainian art

9 Jul 202314 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

An interview with Katherine Alexander, a Polish American pysanky artist. Continue reading Katherine Alexander: the Polish American artist practicing a 3,000-year-old Ukrainian art

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SILVI: “The key ingredient for success in any endeavour is perseverance, and art is no exception”

25 Jun 202313 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

Read our interview with SILVI: a 23-year-old contemporary artist from Burgas, Bulgaria. Continue reading SILVI: “The key ingredient for success in any endeavour is perseverance, and art is no exception”

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The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice: A space where history and art collide

2 Nov 20227 Nov 2022 Sip of Culture

Marguerite “Peggy” Guggenheim was a patron of modern art, an influential figure who travelled across the Atlantic to discover some of the greatest artists of all time. Continue reading The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice: A space where history and art collide

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Sherry Berger: We became known as “artists making a difference”

24 Jul 2022 Svilena Keane

In 1999, Sherry Berger founded the (no name) Art Group (NNAG) with one goal in mind: to break away from the corporate art world and “make art simply for art’s sake”. Continue reading Sherry Berger: We became known as “artists making a difference”

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Poem: Distortion

25 Oct 2021 Svilena Keane

A short poem titled Distortion by Svilena Iotkovska. Continue reading Poem: Distortion

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Qahera: The Egyptian Webcomic that Challenges Patriarchy, Islamophobia, and Misogyny

7 Oct 202113 Jul 2023 Sip of Culture

Qahera is a 2013 webcomic by the Egyptian comic artist Deena Mohamed. In its 10 parts, it tackles islamophobia, misogyny, and white feminism, among others. Continue reading Qahera: The Egyptian Webcomic that Challenges Patriarchy, Islamophobia, and Misogyny

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I painted for the first time: this is what I learned

16 Sep 202113 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

As an anxious overthinker who strives to achieve perfection in all aspects of life, I found peace in painting and failing unapologetically. Continue reading I painted for the first time: this is what I learned

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Manarat Al Saadiyat’s new exhibition explores Khaleejiness

31 Aug 202131 Aug 2021 Svilena Keane

From August 31 until February 10, Abu Dhabi’s Photography Studio at Manarat Al Saadiyat will exhibit the work of several talented artists who will be exploring the idea of Khaleejiness. Continue reading Manarat Al Saadiyat’s new exhibition explores Khaleejiness

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Maggie Smith Kühn: “I love knowing that my work is important to so many families”

13 Aug 202113 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

Maggie Smith Kühn is a live painter who spends hours at wedding venues, painting newlyweds as they say “I do”, have their first dance, etc. Continue reading Maggie Smith Kühn: “I love knowing that my work is important to so many families”

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Maisaa Al Mannai: “Female gender plays a vital role in the development of our nation”

18 Jul 202113 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

Maisaa Al Mannai is a self-taught artist from Qatar whose paintings depict Arab women in traditional clothing. Speaking to Sip of Culture, she discussed her art and inspirations. Continue reading Maisaa Al Mannai: “Female gender plays a vital role in the development of our nation”

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JR creates a new world beneath the Eiffel Tower

13 Jun 202113 Jun 2021 Svilena Keane

The French street artist JR has previously made the Louvre disappear. Now, he has created a new and imaginary world beneath the Eiffel Tower. Continue reading JR creates a new world beneath the Eiffel Tower

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Full interview with Ghidaq Al-Nizar

22 Nov 20209 Nov 2021 Svilena Keane

Indonesian artist Ghidaq Al-Nizar spoke to Sip of Culture and shared his story via email. The artist spoke about his inspirations, the materials he uses, his favourite projects, and what continues to inspire him: Q. How did you first get … Continue reading Full interview with Ghidaq Al-Nizar

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