Shades of Hope- The Colour Purple at Neptune Theatre

Right now in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the Canadian major theatre premiere of The Colour Purple is taking audiences by storm at Neptune Theatre. I had heard as much from several […]

Shipwreck that killed hundreds shown at the Venice Biennale

Venice is a city known for boats. Throughout history, it has been a navel superpower, and today, given its 150 canals, boats are still a main way to travel – […]

Gerry Judah unveils sculpture in Sharjah, the UNESCO 2019 World Book Capital

The Emirate of Sharjah has been named the UNESCO World Book Capital for 2019 and to commemorate the honour, artist Gerry Judah has created a new large-scale sculpture titled The […]

Carl Andre’s horizontal sculptures

“For me, a sculpture is like a road … My pieces require the viewer to walk along them, around them or over them.” Carl André, born in 1935 in Massachusetts, […]

‘Holding Up a Mirror’: Malaysia’s first Venice Biennale

For Malaysia’s inaugural pavilion at the 58th International Art Exhibition at the Venice Biennale, the theme and title of the exhibition, ‘May You Live in Interesting Times,’ is particularly fitting. […]

‘Stanley Kubrick: The Exhibition’ is a must-see

‘He could be a bit of a dictator. But then he was also a genius.’ –Jan Harlan, executive producer for Stanley Kubrick for 25 years   Stanley Kubrick (1928-1999) was […]

‘Ernie Barnes: A Retrospective’ opens today at the California African American Museum

Today, an exhibition honouring the late artist Ernie Barnes (1938-2009) opens at the California African American Museum (CAAM). ‘Ernie Barnes: A Retrospective’ will offer a survey of the life and […]