5.25.22
Hello and good evening! In this special edition of this month’s Creative Close-Up we got some great articles from Hyperallergic, an art forum. Here are a few articles to read.
Credit source: Hyperallergic
Ukrainian Museum Documents the War Through Objects Left Behind
Curators at the Maidan Museum in Kyiv are sifting through the rubble for items that “tell the story of ordinary people’s lives, of their deaths.”
by Elaine Velie
On Kandinsky’s Spiritual Relationship With Music
Author M. T. Anderson walks us through a sonic gallery of Vasily Kandinsky’s musical influences, which guided the painter’s pursuit of art that reveals a mystical, inner truth.
Willie Cole Recycles Musical Instruments Into Outstanding Sculptures
Time is itself a recycling process for Cole, whose freewheeling spirit transcends linearity in his excavations of art and music history.
by Billy Anania
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara Speaks Out From Prison Ahead of Trial
“I am an artist and a human being struggling to get out of this unjust prison, but every day my love of free and honest art grows firmer,” the persecuted artist said in a statement from a maximum-security prison in Cuba.
by Coco Fusco
You can go to www.hyperallergic.com for more. Enjoy the rest of your Wednesday, be safe, healthy, and blessed.
Featured image: Hyperallergic
