#cultural-expression

[ follow ]
fromItsnicethat
2 weeks ago

Publishing without a spine: A new exhibition showcases "the power of print unbound"

Spineless material is as difficult to pigeonhole aesthetically and intellectually as it is to house on traditional library shelves. Often hidden in stores and boxes, this exhibition brings this material to the fore and explores the relationships between format and content.
Arts
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

One tick and anti-Semitic' fruit: The curse of being Palestinian

It's a curse of being Palestinian to carry the weight of your homeland's pain while expected to function normally in a professional environment.
Social justice
#architecture
fromArchDaily
4 weeks ago
Online Community Development

From Fragility to Resilience: Organizing the Inaugural Pan-African Architecture Biennale

fromArchDaily
4 weeks ago
Online Community Development

From Fragility to Resilience: Organizing the Inaugural Pan-African Architecture Biennale

#fashion
Fashion & style
fromWho What Wear
2 months ago

Sabrina Carpenter Just Went Entirely Pantsless on the Met Gala Red Carpet

The 2025 Met Gala celebrates culture and craftsmanship in fashion.
Sabrina Carpenter redefined glamour with her audacious pantsless look.
Fashion & style
fromWho What Wear
2 months ago

Sabrina Carpenter Just Went Entirely Pantsless on the Met Gala Red Carpet

The 2025 Met Gala celebrates culture and craftsmanship in fashion.
Sabrina Carpenter redefined glamour with her audacious pantsless look.
fromianVisits
4 weeks ago

Folded, printed, and powerful: Discover the subversive side of spineless books

The exhibition features a variety of thin paper-based materials, spanning from a 1491 calendar to contemporary nightclub flyers, showcasing the creativity and diversity of unbound print.
London politics
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Edison Chen Reimagines the Stan Smith for adidas Originals with a Culturally Disruptive Edge | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Edison Chen's collaboration with adidas Originals presents the CLOT Stan Smith Beaded as a cultural statement piece, challenging traditional boundaries in fashion and artisan craft.
Fashion & style
fromeuronews
1 month ago

New Zealand Parliament suspends lawmakers who performed Maori haka

Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke received a seven-day ban and the leaders of her political party, Debbie Ngarewa-Packer and Rawiri Waititi, were barred for 21 days.
UK politics
fromHackernoon
2 months ago

Criticism of 'AI-Sounding' Writing Overlooks Deeper Cultural Biases | HackerNoon

At Our AI, we never use AI tools to directly generate articles. Instead, we use AI tools (ChatGPT Deep Research, as an example) to search for sources and assist us in our process of data synthesis.
Artificial intelligence
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The only place nudity was tolerated': stripping off on Soviet beaches in pictures

Bakharev's beach portraits reveal personal freedom and emotional intimacy against the backdrop of Soviet cultural restrictions.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

They first come for great acts of culture': Cate Blanchett sets up grant for displaced film-makers

Authoritarian regimes often attack cultural expressions first when limiting civil liberties, emphasizing the importance of artistic freedom.
#aapi-heritage-month
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Portland food

Things To Do This Week: Coffee Talk, Banned Book Bingo, AAPI Pop-Up, Silent Reading Party, Yerba Buena Gardens Fest

fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Portland food

Things To Do This Week: Coffee Talk, Banned Book Bingo, AAPI Pop-Up, Silent Reading Party, Yerba Buena Gardens Fest

#music
#community
fromColossal
2 months ago
Arts

Tiff Massey Celebrates Detroit Culture and Style in Monumental Mixed-Media Installations

Tiff Massey's exhibition highlights Black identity and culture through personal adornment and monumental installations inspired by Detroit's neighborhoods.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Teatro Jornalero closes its curtains amid U.S. immigration crackdown

Teatro Jornalero, a theater troupe of immigrant workers, shared personal immigration stories in their performance 'Undocumented Heart' amidst rising anti-immigration rhetoric.
Arts
fromColossal
2 months ago

Tiff Massey Celebrates Detroit Culture and Style in Monumental Mixed-Media Installations

Tiff Massey's exhibition highlights Black identity and culture through personal adornment and monumental installations inspired by Detroit's neighborhoods.
Food & drink
fromBon Appetit
3 months ago

Food Is Art-And Our Latest Issue Proves It

The experience of food is deeply intertwined with art and creativity, influencing how we present and appreciate meals.
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Bay Area immigrant theater troupe halts shows due to deportation fears

"Every activity we have, we have to step back for a second and think is this endangering anyone in any way," said Eric Leenson, co-chair of the Friends of La Pena Immigrant Rights committee.
SF LGBT
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Liverpool Civic Place and Yellamundie Library / fjcstudio

The Yellamundie Library is a transformative community space in Western Sydney, designed for a diverse population and aimed at fostering learning and cultural expression.
Online Community Development
Fashion & style
fromColossal
3 months ago

Vilcek Foundation to Award $50,000 Prizes to Immigrants in Fashion Fields

The Vilcek Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2026 Prizes for Creative Promise in Fashion & Culture and Fashion & Design, specifically for young immigrants.
fromMedievalists.net
3 months ago

New Online Course: The Art of the Middle Ages in Europe - Medievalists.net

The Art of the Middle Ages in Europe course offers a deep dive into medieval visual culture, covering illuminated manuscripts, stained glass, and cathedral architecture.
History
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Ne Zha 2 review record-breaking animation is tale of demons, dragons and dazzling visuals

Jiaozi's film is an utterly self-assured pageant of Chinese mythology that is a fine technical advertisement for what the country is capable of on a comparatively small $80m budget.
Independent films
London
fromOpen Culture
4 months ago

A Tour of Ancient Rome's Best Graffiti: "We Have Urinated in Our Beds ... There Was No Chamber Pot" & More

Grafitti has ancient roots, dating back to the Roman Empire, revealing everyday life and sentiments of the time.
NYC LGBT
fromGreenpointers
4 months ago

Brooklyn Community Kitchen Crowns Greenpoint Royalty in Inaugural Beauty Pageant - Greenpointers

The all-gender beauty pageant promoted community spirit and provided a platform for queer expression while supporting a local charity.
Portland
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
4 months ago

March DanceWatch: More than entertaining * Oregon ArtsWatch

March theater in Oregon challenges societal norms and discussions around identity and history.
The month features a diverse range of performances using multiple art forms.
Rejoice! Diaspora Dance Theater launches a new musical endeavor focusing on themes of resistance.
Ashtar Muallem's work highlights her Palestinian identity through various artistic expressions.
fromdesignyoutrust.com
7 months ago

Escape from Glencoe: Amazing Concept Artworks by Rostyslav Zagornov

The article showcases a captivating array of art and creativity ranging from unique movie posters to extraordinary street art, spotlighting diverse influences and cultural dialogues.
fromArchDaily
10 months ago

Building Stronger Communities: The Role of Regional Identity in 7 Multi-Purpose Projects

Community spaces symbolize shared identity and purpose, reflecting culture, history, and values while serving as vital social hubs that foster engagement and belonging.
Upper West Side
fromMedium
11 months ago

The many cold Coachella girls of Outside Lands-and other iconic moments

Outside Lands festival fashion thrives despite San Francisco's notorious fog, highlighting a sense of bravery and freedom in self-expression amid unpredictable weather.
SF parents
[ Load more ]