Contemporary Art

Peace
Do you think we will ever truly be peaceful? Note: Art edited using AI image editing techniques
By Slgtlyscatt3red8 months ago in Art
Paradise Lost by John Milton
In the beginning, before time was counted in the hearts of men, there was light. Not the sun’s warmth, nor the stars’ flicker—but the light of Heaven, perfect and eternal. Here, among golden thrones and eternal songs, the angels soared, radiant and pure. And yet, even in that place of peace, pride found root.
By hacking master8 months ago in Art
Five Reasons Why I Choose Not to Watch Thunderbolts
In an era saturated with superhero narratives, the cinematic landscape becomes increasingly challenging to navigate. Each new installment seems, at times, to blend into its predecessors, leaving audiences questioning not just the content but the very characters they have once cheered for so passionately. As I contemplate the release of Thunderbolts, the 36th entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), I find myself reassessing my interest in this franchise and ultimately deciding to forego this particular outing. Here are five compelling reasons that guide my choice.
By Sally Keegan8 months ago in Art
The Final Level" . AI-Generated.
Smith loved video games. He would spend hours in front of the screen trying to finish the new adventure game, Legend of Light. Every time he lost, he tried again without getting tired. But his mother was worried—he never went outside and rarely studied.
By Omar Mohammed 8 months ago in Art
The Dancing Plague of 1518
In July of 1518, a strange and terrifying phenomenon gripped the city of Strasbourg, then part of the Holy Roman Empire (modern-day France). It began with a single woman, Frau Troffea, who stepped out into the street and began to dance.
By Muhammad Saeed8 months ago in Art
The Light of Legacy
The golden rays of the morning sun filtered through the ancient stone columns of the temple, casting long shadows and lighting up the dust in the air like scattered stardust. In that sacred light walked a woman clad in a deep red saree, her posture graceful, her expression serene. Beside her, a young girl in a bright orange and teal saree clutched her mother’s hand tightly, her eyes wide with wonder.
By ihsandanish8 months ago in Art
The Man from Taured – A Mystery at Tokyo Airport
In the sweltering heat of July 1954, Tokyo’s Haneda Airport buzzed with the usual crowd of businessmen, tourists, and diplomats arriving from around the globe. Among them was a sharply dressed man in his mid-40s. He appeared European, polite, and fluent in several languages, including Japanese. There was nothing remarkable about him—until he handed over his passport at customs.
By Muhammad Saeed8 months ago in Art
The "Last Da Vinci" Mysteries and the $450 Million "Salvator Mundi"
Introduction Leonardo da Vinci's Salvator Mundi, or "Savior of the World," sold for a record-breaking $450.3 million in November 2017 at Christie's New York, making it the most expensive painting ever sold at auction. The sale not only captivated the general public, but it also sparked ferocious arguments among scholars, art historians, and collectors. Was this Leonardo da Vinci's lost masterpiece, or was it a work that was overhyped and lacked authenticity?
By Silas Blackwood8 months ago in Art
Berlin Artist Josephine Meng on Fashion Photography, Self-Portraits, and Vintage Cinema
Berlin-based artist Josephine Meng is constructing a unique space in the fashion industry, infusing her artistic work, mainly photos and video, with a delightful charm and feminine sensibility that resonates with the industry. A true multi-hyphenate, Meng maintains her role as a prolific photographer, creative director and model leaving her distinct input on collaborations with brands like Chrome Hearts, shooting their Sugar Jones shoe campaign, as well as YSL and Maison Margiela.
By Lisa Rosenberg8 months ago in Art
about Microsoft: . AI-Generated.
the 1970s, computers were large, complex machines used mainly by experInts. But in 1975, two young men—Bill Gates and Paul Allen—had a simple but powerful dream: to put a personal computer on every desk and in every home.
By Omar Mohammed 8 months ago in Art
Who I Am, Not Who I Seem
I always thought I knew who I was. The boy everyone saw—the quiet one in the back row, the good student, the reliable friend. That version of me was neat, predictable, wrapped in layers of carefully chosen words and gestures.
By DreamFold8 months ago in Art
Wings Among Us
In the peaceful town of Willowbrook, where the streets were lined with golden maples and the scent of fresh rain lingered in the air, lived a boy named Sam Parker. At twelve years old, Sam was quiet, often overlooked by his classmates and neighbors alike. He wasn’t invisible by choice. His mother worked long hours, and his father had disappeared years ago without a word. The loneliness pressed on him like a heavy cloak, but Sam carried it silently.
By DreamFold8 months ago in Art