Arts & Culture
Arts and culture are at the heart of human expression and creativity. Explore the visual and performing arts, literature, heritage, and cultural movements that define communities and eras. Learn how artists use different mediums to tell stories, challenge norms, and spark dialogue. Understand the impact of cultural traditions, museums, festivals, and public art on society. From classical masterpieces to modern installations, discover how the arts enrich our lives and foster connection across diverse backgrounds.
Flesh at the Threshold – Veličković Through a Jungian Lens
Vladimir Veličković (1935-2019) is a Serbian-French painter whose oeuvre is characterized by fragmented bodies, suspended violence, and stark palettes of black, grey, white, and red.
Alive, Ambitious, Accountable – A Call to Shape Culture
This is a call to arms. To stand with the overlooked. To amplify the unheard. To make space for the work, the ideas, and the people the world too often misses.
The Art of Becoming – Grand Rapids and the Quiet Rise of a Fashion City
Grand Rapids never asks for attention, it earns it. It doesn’t roar like New York or shimmer like LA. It hums, a low, steady vibration that starts in old brick buildings and seeps through alley murals, local...
Exploring the Urban Soul Through the Sculptural Vision of Tracey Snelling
Discovering new artists can be both thrilling and illuminating. It was my preoccupation as a young dealer in New York, always on the lookout for new talent or established artists who needed support...
Waiting for Elijah – A Walk Through Time
Sheila Jeanette Wood’s Waiting for Elijah: A Walk Through Time is a captivating and emotionally resonant novel that brilliantly bridges historical fiction, intergenerational drama, and spiritual awakening.
The Hidden Cost of Dreams – Navigating the Pay-to-Publish Landscape
Many aspiring authors carry a powerful dream: to share their stories with the world, to be published and heard. However, behind this dream lies an often-overlooked reality: the growing prevalence of...
Paul Bowen's Artistic Journey from Wales to Vermont and the Sculptural Story Behind His Masterpieces
The artist arrived in this country from his native Wales in the early 1970s. Finding his way in this new land, he spent those early years between New York and its art scene, as well as his schooling...
