Month: June 2022
These landscapes depict the land from above. Some aerial landscapes have the view looking straight down from above, so the painting’s all land and no sky. Others have the view looking across, so the artist can see both the land and the sky, but from a much higher viewpoint. Artists travel in aeroplanes, hot air […]
“Maybe Some Other Time” “ The Travellers” “Killing Mad Dogs” Woman: the contrast between tradition and modernityThis article pays to the narration analysis of three films of Bahram Beizai’s cinematic works whose names are: Maybe Some Other Time, Travellers and the Killing mad Dogs, having been constructed between 66 to 79 time intervals. The principle […]
Literature existed somewhere at the beginning of civilization. The oldest known texts are the Vedas known as hymns for God. They consisted of reciting mantras and offering fire sacrifice to appease the Gods. Most of these texts contain poetic language. One of the texts deals with sorcery and black magic and is called the Atharva […]
Art is structured like a language. It is simultaneously a conscious and intentional mental activity and a more irrational, unconscious form of expression. Art can involve a sense of sudden exhilaration and liberation and also contain a mass of intellectual and emotional reactions. Art has the power to evoke emotions and the power to shock, […]
Art is always and everywhere the secret confession and at the same time the immortal movement of its time – Karl Marx From ancient age to modern art we have come across multiple art styles & movements. Most of them were new creations or transformations of one or other styles. Efforts by individuals, groups or […]
Most writers follow the set conventions and style of writing set by the former writers, but some breakthroughs such set conventions in order to bring innovation. The innovative short story is sometimes termed avant-garde, experimental, or unconventional fiction. In this article, you will learn about this “innovative” aspect of the story and its development. Innovative […]
Are you a cinematographer or a videographer?’ This is a question that is asked many times. It is difficult to distinguish between the two. The terms are often used interchangeably. This can be very frustrating for many people who want to hire a professional and simply want to have high-quality productions at the end of […]
Film exhibitions began to thrive during the Colonial era, with Glover Memorial Hall playing host to a range of memorable films viewed by “potential Nigerians”, in August 1903. However, the non-availability of proper records reflecting the title of the debut film exhibited has created a lapse in the precedent stock. Notwithstanding the lacuna, the way […]
During the 1900s to 1910s, the Art Nouveau style of art was very popular. Perfume vials were made from crystal and were ladylike, whimsical and floral in design. The lettering was usually gold and they had corked stoppers and brass caps. The majority had wands in order to apply the fragrance to the wrists or neck. […]
Dada was an artistic and literary movement that started in Europe when World War I was going on. Because of the war, many artists, intellectuals and writers, especially those from France and Germany, moved to Switzerland, which was a neutral country. Instead of being relieved that they had escaped, the artists, intellectuals and writers were […]
