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Art

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Opinion Pieces

Catholics are debating whether to remove paintings by a priest accused of abusing women − but let’s not confuse the artist and the art, writes an art historian

Logo of the Catholic Church’s Holy Year of Mercy, 2015-2016, which was created by Marko Rupnik, atop a monument in Poland. Aw5 via Wikimedia CommonsMarko Rupnik/ Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization, CC BY-NC-SA   By Virginia Raguin, College of the Holy Cross   Marko Rupnik, a Catholic priest, was expelled from the Jesuit order because he’d allegedly abused women. He was later accepted into the diocese in his native Slovenia. […]

todayAugust 15, 2024 8

Videos

Happy Auala Discusses New Art Piece Inspired by Ancient Japanese Proverb

https://youtu.be/HR1A5BVXj1M     Happy Auala speaks to Future Media News about her latest art piece, inspired by an ancient Japanese proverb. She explains that the work serves as a societal reminder to be mindful of what we listen to, the words we speak about others and ourselves, and the content we consume on social media. Auala's art urges viewers to reflect on the impact of their actions and thoughts in […]

todayJune 20, 2024 73

Africa

Beyond images of war: Sammy Baloji’s work captures DR Congo’s vibrant arts and culture, challenging western views

      By Pierre-Philippe Fraiture, University of Warwick   The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is all too often associated with violent conflict, at the expense of its positive aspects. Reports on this huge country, the second largest in Africa after Algeria, and nearly twice the size of South Africa, tend to overlook its intellectual and artistic vibrancy. My research has focused on this part of the continent. This […]

todayApril 16, 2024 10

Africa

Cultural wealth can drive economic growth in African cities

  By Bonface Orucho, bird story agency   With the right policies, African cities hold immense potential to drive significant economic growth by capitalizing on their rich cultural heritage and harnessing the creativity of their youthful populations, according to a new report. “Africa’s urban landscapes are not just repositories of heritage and tradition; they are dynamic centres of innovation, awaiting the right policies to support unlocking their full potential,” the […]

todayMarch 25, 2024 27

Entertainment

Dalton Ashikoto Unveils “The Edge”: A Namibian Film Exposing Fake Pastors and Exploitation

January 29, 2024/Leonard Witbeen In a recent interview, Dalton Ashikoto, the founder and director of Dash Studios, shared insights into his upcoming film, "The Edge." As a prominent figure in Namibia's multimedia scene, Dalton provided a glimpse into the world of film, discussed his current projects, and shed light on the societal issues addressed in his latest cinematic endeavor. Introduction to Dash Studios and Upcoming Projects Dalton Ashikoto introduced himself […]

todayJanuary 29, 2024 54

Entertainment

2023 Baker’s Bay Artists’ Retreat Exhibition, Windhoek

StArt Art Gallery and OMDis are pleased to announce that the exhibition for the 2023 Baker's Bay Artists' Retreat is now open to the public. The exhibition is hosted at the Namibian Arts Association (NAA) and will close on the 29th of February 2024. While there will be no opening event this year the NAA will host an end of year party on the 15th of December, which will be […]

todayDecember 1, 2023 22

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