Art has the power to move people and evoke emotions that words can never do justice to. Whether we are looking at a painting, admiring a sculpture, or listening to an opera, art makes us feel alive in ways we thought were unimaginable. But what is more astonishing is that art truly has the potential to shape our world —…
You must have heard dozens of times that hardships and mental health disorders produce the most amazing creative work. Following this logic, artists suffering from depression would all be considered creative geniuses. However, creativity isn’t inextricably tied to a major depressive disorder by default. On the other hand, there is an undeniable connection between depression and creativity that has been…
As an artist, you would certainly love your work to be noticed and hopefully convert more of that exposure to cash. Of course, it does take lots of hard work and dedication to get to such an accomplished point in your career. It is Okay that you might be frustrated and dismayed that you are not nailing that crucial exposure.…
Whether you fantasized about being a ballerina or a business mogul, you probably spent many childhood hours thinking about your dream job. As it turns out, according to a new JobSage survey, a sizable number of people dream about working in the arts. Following only tech and entertainment, arts and design made third place on the list of “dream industries”…
Everyone has a creative aspect to their personality. Some of us are artistic souls with a pinch of pragmatism; others are pragmatists with creative thinking. The majority of people develop the creative potential in their free time. That is why it is not uncommon to see chief accountants at dancing classes. Or dentists as standup comedians. However, there are also…
Hande Uğur exhibited at Spectrum Miami 2022 with ACT Contemporary. Get to know the artist below! Q: Who are you and what do you do? A: My name is Hande Uğur a.k.a. Handy Queen and I am an interdisciplinary artist born in Istanbul, if I have to say boldly, I declared myself a visual philosopher. Q: What is your background?…
Rumors and myths spread like wildfire regarding any profession out there. Those who love it will say only the most amazing things, and those with less favorable experiences will bash it any chance they get. It is no secret that artists have a certain reputation, and there is no shortage of myths about being a successful artist. Some say it…
For more than two decades, our interior design teams at KTGY-SDDG have amplified the deep intraconnection of each of our hotel and hospitality projects through design narratives that shape and articulate the guest experience. The layered process of bringing together craft, discipline and perspective allows for a dynamic spatial dialogue that inspires a brand story and defines a unique sense…
Just like any other industry, there are trends in the art world. But if we think that art should tell a one-of-a-kind story of the collectors and the artists, what matters more – trends or uniqueness? Just like their name, Arte Original is a gallery that brings truly unique artwork to collectors. They don’t search for artists from their office…
Yang Dong is one of the world’s leading sculptors. Born in Tianjin, China in 1967, and currently resides in Los Angeles. His work depicts a variety of subjects including animals, people, and abstract artworks. His sculptures have been exhibited throughout China and around the world and have garnered him numerous international awards. Yang’s fascination with animals and artistic talent were…
