The best art is on the streets. And the fun lies in its discovery. The famed Chor Bazaar, with its maze-like alleys and winding lanes, is an art haven. Adventurous art lovers will enjoy sifting ...
Modern art was born from a desire to destroy kitsch, but time and again it is drawn back to its lure, says Roger Scruton. In the early years of the 20th Century, the arts entered a period of ...
If there's anything that scares the pants off the avant-garde art world, it's kitsch. Plastic statues of saints and garden Pietas, say. Or tropical landscapes spray-painted on the sides of vans. But ...
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Kitsch sells. It is easily digestible stuff, or visually appealing, so it doesn’t fail to grab buyers—from the ever-popular Mabini art to the best-selling works of some so-called serious artists.
Curator Bradford J. Salamon pauses a moment after shaking my hand, raises an eyebrow, then asks, “Oh, really?” I sweep my arms around me, pointing at the fortysomething pieces in the gallery. Aside ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. “Only art and science can raise men to the level of gods,” wrote Ludwig van Beethoven, in a typically grand pronouncement. For music ...
Editor’s Note: Thorsten Botz-Bornstein is an Associale Professor of Philosophy, Gulf University for Science and Technology. The views expressed in this commentary are solely those of the writer. CNN ...
Sunset photos are popular on Instagram, but a new exhibition shows that the motif also symbolizes philosophical questions and reflects the state of the world. Who doesn't love a beautiful sunset? The ...
Here’s a confession: I have a set of white coffee cups with gold rims and friezes of shamrock. I got them in Killarney, and I love them. But I don’t love them in the witty, ironic way that some people ...