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    Birdemic. Black Art, Birds, and Symbolism

    August 1, 2016 / 0 Comments

    The black body and experience has been appropriated and manipulated in various ways, and obvious or not it plays its heavy-handed part on culture and psyches. Contemporary American artist Nick Cave’s show, Property, at the Nelson Atkins Museum brings together various found objects that have metaphorical and psychological undertones of racial issues, and while this racial art piece literally spills out a cornucopia of items full of emotions and allegorical value, one icon favoured by the artist is historically full to the beak with symbolism: birds. Birds and black lives have been tightly woven together for a long time in black art, black literature, film and more. The bird is…

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    Diego Rivera et Frida Khalo. Encore?

    August 7, 2013 / 0 Comments

    Sans paraitre médisante, il semble que peut-être nous aurions fait le tour de la question depuis le temps. Depuis le temps que l’on entend parler de ces deux-là, à grands coups de biographies, d’ouvrages généraux, de recherches studieuses d’étudiants fascinés, d’expositions et autres films. Cependant, peut-on réellement se lasser des œuvres de Frida ? La souffrance, la joie, son amour pour Diego et sa famille, l’étrangeté et la richesse de sa vie… Tout transparait dans sa toile qui devient le prolongement d’elle-même. À mon sens, Frida Kahlo est l’artiste qui (dé)peint le mieux la souffrance et les émotions passionnées poussées à leur paroxysme. Bien plus que ses contemporains Munch ou encore…

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