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The international ensemble unites to perform a short but expressive rendition of the Ukrainian folk song Verbovaya Doschechka. And from an orchestra of one, it quickly expanded to include 94 violinists from countries across the globe. According to Peacock, Bondarenko had to film his performance between explosions for hear himself play. In addition to Bondarenko, 10 other young violinists who are sheltering in Ukraine join the concert in unison. She said more Ukrainians wanted to join us but they now have guns in their hands instead of violins....

Unlike oil and acrylic, watercolor can often feel like it has a life of its own. Cavanaugh received a degree in painting from Michigan’s Kendall College of Art and Design, specializing in oil. It wasn’t until 10 years after graduating that she fell in love with watercolor. For me, there was a sharp contrast between the two mediums, Cavanaugh tells My Modern Met. Watercolor is light and airy. I have more control....

Los actores Arashi Kitsusaburo (der.) y Sawamura Kunitaro (izq. ), impresion ukiyo-e' de Gigado Ashiyuki, 1828. “Los actores Arashi Kitsusaburô (der.) y Sawamura Kunitarô (izq.)”, impresión ‘ukiyo-e' de Gigado Ashiyuki, 1828. (Foto:MFA vía ukiyo-e.org) (Foto:MFA via ukiyo-e.org) Japon tiene una rica y colorida historia artistica. A finales del siglo XVII, las xilografias se convirtieron en un medio popular de expresion artistica. Muchas miles de estampas fueron producidas y ampliamente distribuidas por diversas editoriales....

(Photo:MFA via ukiyo-e.org) Japan has a rich and colorful artistic history. In the late 17th century, woodblock printing became a popular medium of artistic expression. Ukiyo-e works depict famous scenes from literature and theater, as well as lovely landscapes and other subjects. “Actors Arashi Kitsusaburô (R) and Sawamura Kunitarô (L),” Ukiyo-e print by Gigado Ashiyuki, 1828. (Photo:MFA via ukiyo-e.org) Many thousands of prints were produced and widely distributed by publishers....

Rendering:Devisual A master plan is currently in place for the former site of the 1988 Summer Olympics. The games that year were held in Seoul, South Korea, at the Jamsil Olympic Stadium. Though The Leaf is covered in green spaces, it acts as much more than a park. Rendering:Devisual A central plaza holds an auditorium and event spaces for outdoor concerts and performances. Somewhere joyful and restorative for everyone. The designers prove that joy and playfulness come naturally when city dwellers are connected to nature....

There is a nostalgic quality toGrzegorz Kurzejamskis character-driven photographs. Like his profession, he tends to approach his art form with a scientific mind. Each scene is carefully curated to resemble a real space that is inhabited by these people. The figures themselves embody different emotions which enhance the drama of the photograph. Oftentimes, these images star two individuals who interact with one another in some way. This ambiguity is intentional from Kurzejamski....

Aunque la arquitectura es contemporanea, esta inspirada en estructuras que se encuentran en entornos rurales. La madera estructural se utiliza para soportar el techo alto y para enmarcar las vistas del terreno. Desde otros dormitorios mas privados, la familia y sus invitados pueden mirar al cielo desde los lucernarios. Foto:Andy Macpherson Studio Su nombre esThe Barn. Aunque la arquitectura es contemporanea, esta inspirada en estructuras que se encuentran en entornos rurales....

Animals and nature are united in the art of Michael Jones. The UK-based tree surgeon-turned-artist crafts realistic sculptures of different creatures from timber. His companyMan and His Dog Carvingsspecializes in making bespokewood carvingsof animals big and small. The concept of his sculptures depends on the request of the customer and the available material. Some of his most recent works depict different dogs, which look uncannily real from afar. This helps him refine details like the eyes, nose, and mouth....

La energia fluye a traves de los lienzos deFoster Sakyiamah. Como lineas en la arena, estos fascinantes disenos guian la mirada del espectador por todo el lienzo. Es alli donde ha podido profundizar y expandir en su practica creativa. A traves de su trabajo, Sakyiamah explora el efecto de los motivos ondulantes en las composiciones minimalistas. El pintor utiliza colores primarios para acentuar las formas que habitan estos entornos oniricos....

I spent a weekend following street vendors and found that they were walking or riding their bikes all day. Here is one of my favorite moments. Every year, theSony World Photography Awardshighlights the local photography community with the National Awards. “Bike with Flowers” © Thanh Nguyen Phuc, Vietnam, Winner, National Awards, Travel, 2022 Sony World Photography Awards“A hundred years ago there were just 36 streets and now there are many more, but the street culture remains strong in Hanoi....

Embroideryhoopsbecome portals to dreamy getaways in the art of Jade Deanna (akanaturesfae). Similar toImpressionist paintings, Deanna’s handmade art captures the splendor of the outdoors. All of these picturesque destinations focus on the untouched beauty of environments devoid of people. This allows viewers to place themselves in these miniature worlds and inhabit them. Artist Jade Deanna (aka naturesfae) creates lush embroidery art of colorful landscapes. She uses a variety of different stitches to render textured environments....

La artistaElicia Edijantocrea acuarelas con una calidad nostalgica. En realidad, estan estas piezas fueron pintadas con una paleta de escala de grises. Cada una de estas melancolicas piezas difumina la linea entre la realidad y los suenos. Para mi, mi arte es una liberacion catartica. No esta claro que historias tienen lugar en las misteriosas pinturas de Edijanto. Puedes comprar las pinturas originales de Edijanto en susitio webe impresiones enLumarte....

The art of Munich-based painterDavid Ambarzumjancontains two pictures on one canvas. Ambarzumjan utilizes the power of a single broad brushstroke to convey the surreal image. The simplicity of the white-speckled black background emphasizes the contrast between empty space and the lush environments of Earth. All of these canvases are auctioned off on the artist’sInstagramas they are completed. Each painting features exquisite landscapes inside of a single broad brushstroke. All of these works are auctioned off via Ambarzumjan’s Instagram....