The colour blue is everywhere you look in art. It is the sky, water, fabric, the colour of purity and new life. In this series of articles, I will explore the history, origins, and cultural significance of the colour blue. Blue is, consistently, the most popular colour within art, so...
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Artists Judith Scott and Chiharu Shiota use textiles and household objects to create emotionally evocative, tangible artworks that portray representations of human connection. Judith Scott creates intricately layered sculptures from yarn, which often do not form a recognisable shape, but a cocoon-like form. Chiharu Shiota is renowned for her large...
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Art which explores the theme of decay often encourages the viewer to question when life is most valuable. Some may argue that life is most celebrated and worthy at its physical or material peak, i.e. at its most commercially valuable. Others suggest, however, that the experience of life is more...
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