Tag Archives: Art

Creating Carnival A Sharing of Gifts 2022 by Global Grooves

Posted on December 13, 2022 by agogo22

A documentary following the creation of Global Grooves’, ‘A Sharing of Gifts’ that premiered at The Queens Platinum Jubilee Pageant in June 2022. About A Sharing of Gifts Drawing upon our research into Greater Manchester’s industrial heritage through textiles and … Continue reading →

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Restitution Group Files Lawsuit to Prevent Smithsonian Bronzes from Going Back to Nigeria | Art News Africa

Posted on December 13, 2022 by agogo22

by AZEEZA SANNI 13 DECEMBER ART NEWS AFRICA MUST READ WEST AFRICA Restitution discussions have long revolved around the Benin Bronzes. At least 3,000 of the items were looted from the Kingdom of Benin by the British in 1897. On … Continue reading →

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Daily ART 🖌 (@dailyart_viral) • Instagram reel

Posted on December 13, 2022 by agogo22
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iPhone ringtone as a musical motif?! 🤓 | Nahre Sol 

Posted on December 13, 2022 by agogo22

 

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A Museum Dedicated to Mistranslated Japanese Phrases | Spoon & Tamago

Posted on December 12, 2022 by agogo22

DECEMBER 6, 2022 / JOHNNY / Anyone who has been to Japan has undoubtedly encountered the mistranslated phrase. Robotic translator gone awry? Translation job outsourced to intern who took a semester of English? Whatever the reason, these mistranslations have offered … Continue reading →

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Zeca Pagodinho (@zecapagodinho) • Instagram reel

Posted on December 12, 2022 by agogo22
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The Wonderful World of Northern Water Towers!

Posted on December 11, 2022 by agogo22

Water towers have a basic function and don’t need to be very exciting. But they are! Not only are they an important part of the water infrastructure, but they’re also local landmarks, famous for miles around. Part of the reason … Continue reading →

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Notes on a Triangle (1966) by René Jodoin | The Kid Should See This

Posted on December 11, 2022 by agogo22

From the National Film Board of Canada and director René Jodoin, who was invited to join NFB by film legend Norman McLaren, this is Notes on a Triangle (1966), a ballet of th […]ree hundred geometric transformations, animated into divisions, … Continue reading →

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A Guitar, A Cello and the Day that Changed Music – Radio Diaries

Posted on December 10, 2022 by agogo22

November 23, 1936 was a good day for recorded music. Two men – an ocean apart – sat before a microphone and began to play. One was a cello prodigy who had performed for the Queen of Spain; the other … Continue reading →

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We Are Here

Posted on December 10, 2022 by agogo22

5+ festivals, 2 awards and counting. Doménica and Constanza Castro are the first Mexican Sisters to be in the run for an Oscar® in the Academy’s history. Four young immigrants reveal their hopes and dreams as they navigate a perilous … Continue reading →

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