Critique

Marion Patrick: Dog's Head
Marion Patrick is an artist you probably never heard of. Unless you have visited the Bethlem Museum of the Mind in Beckenham, a London suburb bordering Kent to the south east of England, you are unlikely to have seen her work. Patrick was a one-time resident at the Bethlem Royal Hospital, set in expansive leafy grounds just outside of the town.
By Raymond G. Taylor2 years ago in Art
The Dark Side of the Music Industry
The music industry, with its glitz, glamour, and the promise of fame and fortune, has always held a certain mystique. For decades, it has been a beacon of hope for aspiring musicians and artists, offering a platform for creative expression and the opportunity to touch the hearts of millions. Yet, behind the scenes, there exists a dark side to the industry—a side filled with exploitation, mental health struggles, and the relentless pursuit of fame. In this article, we will delve deep into the shadows to uncover the lesser-known aspects of the music industry that deserve our attention.
By Oluwafoyinsola Sodipe2 years ago in Art
Goats
I viewed the other day a video of Wodemaya from Namibia on September 16th, 2023, just a day before my birthday. If you follow him, you will see him attending to his goats just on this day. But today I am thinking about so much as I sit here after feeling I must strengthen the emotional intelligence of myself, however the level of emotional strength I have would problematically outstand many other people in similar situations and I give the credit to my believe system. What do I mean? Just the things that have hit my life and the outlook I get from the righteousness of others around me and the experience of casting the problem to the savior.
By Brenda Scott2 years ago in Art
The Mona Lisa
Ah, the Mona Lisa, that enigmatic smile that's puzzled art enthusiasts for centuries. Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece has sparked endless debates, inspired countless parodies, and even taken part in some humorous escapades of its own. So, sit back, relax, and let's dive into the world of the Mona Lisa with a generous helping of humor.
By FAVOUR DAVID2 years ago in Art
Einstein the Mad Scientist | The Unusual
Albert Einstein was born on March 14, 1879, in Ulm, Germany, to Hermann and Pauline Einstein. His early childhood appeared unremarkable, devoid of immediate signs of his future scientific greatness. However, several key factors in his early life laid the foundation for his intellectual growth.
By Nicholas Moses2 years ago in Art
Alliteration
Literary Devices in Literature. Literary devices are tools and techniques that writers use to enhance their writing, engage readers, and convey meaning in more interesting and memorable ways. These devices can be found in various forms of literature, including prose, poetry, drama, and even speeches.
By Tifuh Awah2 years ago in Art
Taylor Swift and Google's Vault Song Partnership: Glitch, Excitement, and the Ultimate Musical Revelation. Content Warning.
In a surprising turn of events, the world-renowned pop sensation Taylor Swift recently teamed up with tech giant Google for a highly anticipated song reveal. Swift's vault songs have always been a source of excitement for her fans, but this partnership brought a whole new level of anticipation. However, as the big day arrived, it became evident that there was a significant glitch in the system. In this article, we'll dive into the details of this partnership, the excitement it generated, and the unexpected hiccup that left fans scratching their heads.
By P-Viewer2 years ago in Art
Beyond Words
Symbolism is a powerful literary and artistic device used to convey deeper meanings and messages through the use of symbols, which are objects, actions, or concepts that represent something beyond their literal definition. The primary purpose of using symbols is to represent abstract concepts, themes, or ideas that may be difficult to convey directly through words. By attaching symbolic meaning to something concrete, writers can convey complex ideas in a more accessible and engaging manner.
By Tifuh Awah2 years ago in Art
Unlocking the Magic of Metaphors.
Metaphors as Powerful Tools. In literature, a metaphor is a literary device used by writers to create vivid and imaginative comparisons between two things that may initially seem unrelated. It's a way of expressing a complex idea or image by likening it to something more familiar. Think of it as a shortcut for the writer to convey a deeper meaning or emotion in a more engaging way.
By Tifuh Awah2 years ago in Art
Crafting worlds with Words.
Artistic expression in literature is a fundamental aspect of the craft, and it involves the deliberate and creative use of language to go beyond mere communication of facts or stories. It's about using words in ways that evoke emotions, provoke thought, and convey deeper layers of meaning. Here's an expansion on this concept:
By Tifuh Awah2 years ago in Art
Literature
Literature refers to written or spoken works that use language as a medium to express ideas, emotions, stories, and artistic expression. It encompasses a wide range of creative and intellectual works, including novels, short stories, poems, plays, essays, and more. Literature serves various purposes, such as entertaining, informing, inspiring, and challenging readers or listeners.
By Tifuh Awah2 years ago in Art
The Brush of Destiny
In the core of a clamoring city, in the midst of the turbulent musicality of life, there carried on with a young lady named Amelia. She was a craftsman with a fantasy that consumed as splendidly as the sun, a fantasy about making a work of art that would catch the embodiment of her time.
By aMc2 years ago in Art