A Mendrisio per la Settimana Santa centinaia di dipinti illuminati cambiano la fisionomia dell’antico borgo. Essi ornano le strade a partire dal 1791; l’ultima delle grandi Porte ad arco e stata fatta nel 2018. Il Venerdi Santo per la processione del Cristo morto e dell’Addolorata sfilano anche circa 300 lampioni e altri oggetti. Invece il Giovedi Santo i cittadini di Mendrisio interpretano la salita al Calvario di Cristo con personaggi e scene ...
There is a hidden artist within each of us. We all have a natural yearning to express ourselves. As children, this self-expression is a joyful natural process, manifested through drawing and movement without ever thinking about what other people may say. Yet as we grow older we often become more inhibited, frustrated and reserved. The FLY process is one of letting go, relinquishing control and permitting the unplanned and unexpected to take ...
Sarka Sladovnikova analyzes the depiction of the Holocaust in Czechoslovak and Czech Feature Films and the relevant literary pretexts. While she charts the social and cultural framework in which the films were made and how this framework changed, she also focuses on the cinematic language, the composition of and narration in each film (e.g., the depiction of the war and the Shoah as a narratively closed versus a narratively open event), genre as ...
When Samuel Beckett’s work first appeared, it was routinely described, by Adorno amongst others, as a clear example of European high culture. However, this judgement ignored an aspect of Beckett’s work and its reception that is, arguably, not yet fully understood; the intimate relation between his work and popular culture. Beckett used popular cultural forms; but popular culture has also found a place both for the work and for the man. This coll ...
A spectacular overview of one of the most highly acclaimed art collections on the West Coast, which greets travelers at Vancouver International Airport (YVR) as they journey between land, sea, and sky. The airport which is known for its modern design and expansive topography, offers an impressive visual display of award-winning art and architecture. Each terminal building represents the culture heritage, natural beauty, and iconic experiences th ...
We are all energy and once we realize we are energy we understand we can influence the atmosphere. Energy Reflections focuses on relationships with men and women and is here for the reader to read, digest, and reflect. Take the wisdom from within and journey on towards your best self. ...
This book of poetry and prose speaks to the journey of a young African American woman on her journey to discovering herself. As she ventures off she quickly finds that you cannot escape the ups and downs of life found as you experience love, life, and pain. ...
As presented by Oxford University's Museum of the History of Science, Steampunk is rooted inthe aestetics of Victorian technology. Yet it is not a nostalgic recreation of a vanished past: its deveices are both imaginative and contemporary. The Steampunk exhibition, curated by Art Donovan, revealed the many possible responses to Steampunk's characteristics preoccupation with the historical and the contemporary, the mechanical and the fa ...
This is an expanded workbook edition of Alpha Tangle , ISBN: 978-1-57421-337-9, now available in a larger trim size with a bonus interactive workbook section. It is designed to have crossover appeal for coloring book enthusiasts. Fox Chapel is the original and leading publisher of Zentangle books. Fox has sold more than 500,000 copies of Zentangle-related titles. Shutterstock’s 2015 Creative Trends report identifies Zentangle® as 1 of 5 rising ...
