A Tribute to Gustav Klimt: Art Inspired by The Kiss Painting

Today Google celebrates Austrian painter Gustav Klimt’s 150th birthday by displaying a doodle of the artists’ most famous painting, “The Kiss”. Known as the most representative painting from Klimt’s “Golden Phase”, “The Kiss” is a square painting depicting a couple embracing one another, and was made using the gold leaf. It is one of the…

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7 Reasons to Love White Collar

Photo from White Collar Facebook page White Collar is our new favorite summer show and its season premiere is just around the corner. We are counting the days until we can finally get to see what happened with Neal and Mozzie after they famously left town with the entire FBI on their tracks. However, since…

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Woody Allen Struggles to Retire from Directing

Directing efficiently When Woody Allen stopped making films, people simply didn’t realize it. They thought he continued to direct. They thought he actually went on creating new stuff. On one hand, he did retire in a way from film making, because what people didn’t know was that he had and has been working for National…

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Independence Day Themed Desserts – Celebrate 4th of July in Style

Independence Day is right around the corner and many of you are probably planning to celebrate this 4th of July. That is why we gathered a few simple ideas for decorating your desserts in the spirit of this patriotic holiday. And since cupcakes are always a crowd pleaser, we have some great ideas for red,…

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Losing Art for Art’s Sake in Wang Zhiyuan’s Work

Since Marcel Duchamp exhibited his pissoir (urinal, also called “Fountain”) in New York, a real landmark in art’s history, art has never been the same. Oscar Wilde’s Art of Art’s sake has yielded to the Avantgarde’s gesture, which took precedence over the object. Now we might consider Wang Zhiyuan as one of the contemporary artists…

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Spielberg’s Duel, An Obscure Movie Which Reveals Directing Virtues

Spielberg’s movies are like life itself: they’ve started the process of degradation almost since their inception. This is why we ended up with Indiana Jones, E.T., Catch me of You Can, Jaws or Jurassic Park. And some of these are considered true milestones in the history of cinema, even though most of them are simply…

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