Category Archives: General

Originally posted on Fernande van Tets:
“This is a war” says Alfonso Moral, a seasoned war  photographer. The streets are deserted and sniper fire as well as the occasional RPG and mortar pierces the night. We are staying the night…

Originally posted on Lost Sambista:
The first time I went to the Hotel Santa Teresa was in the sequence to a party in a venue next to the Morro dos Prazeres favela. Despite the imaginary and real dangers of partying…

Make Something Mondays I have posted Leonid Afremov’s paintings before but I have to do it again. His work is so amazing. Leonid is a professional artist. He paints only with a palette knife and oil paints. I can’t get over … Continue reading →

Originally posted on Leaders We Deserve:
The 2012 Turner Prize was won by Elizabeth Price for a 20 minute video which transforms tragedy to art and back again. It even defies the conventions of Artspeak Elizabeth Price, the winner of…

Originally posted on Bnovamusic : The Home of Bossa Nova:
A film directed by Miguel Faria Jr. , “Chico: Artist and Time” is a documentary that will examine the life and work of the great Brazilian song writer. The film will…