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The Venice Biennale was founded in 1895 with the purpose of gathering the world’s focus on contemporary art. This exhibition is held biennially and overtime expanded the range of art to include architecture, music, theatre, dance, and film. Since the 1990s, the Venice Biennale have opened globally and hundreds of Read more…

However, when I reread the little prince during my senior year, I realized that this book can be taken in a completely different perspective. Now that I carefully read through each sentence, trying to interpret the lessons, I learned a lot from the chapters. For example, the book contains a Read more…

CODA is a film that centers around a young adult named Ruby who is the only member of her family that isn’t deaf. While the dialogue between Ruby and other characters in the film is powerful, I was moved most by the silence in the scene where Ruby performs a Read more…

I always wondered if creativity gene or artistic gene is passed down from my parents. To give you a bit of my family background, my parents are both artists. My mom was a graphic designer before she quit her job to take care of us and my dad is a Read more…

Alright, I know I just made a post about Turning Red, but I just wanted to say. What is with the obsession of reviewers over “relatability”?? In terms of representation and relatability, I feel like it is important that when realistically portraying a certain group of people, in this case Read more…

Turning Red, the new Disney Pixar film directed by Domee Shi, demonstrates the importance of meaningful representation in media. The main character in the film is Mei Lee, a 13 year old Chinese Canadian girl. Her Chinese Canadian identity is intrinsic to her character with topics of generational trauma due Read more…

One of my favorite shows that I watched during quarantine was The Queen’s Gambit. The combination of Elizabeth Harmon’s killer outfits and the outstanding interior set design captivated me at every point of the plot. In this post, I’ll be sharing some of my favorite Beth Harmon outfits as well Read more…

Hotline Bling’s music video spurred memes and internet engagement, in much part due to the iconic visuals that were presented. However, many have pointed out that the use of light and space in Drake’s music video was very reminiscent of James Turrell’s work, an artist that specializes in using light Read more…

There’s been absolutely no shortage of praise for Breath of the Wild. Released in 2017 by Nintendo, it’s won countless awards, including Game of the Year. This game is indisputably visually beautiful, and its art style, which can be credited to its innovative use of cell shading, helps carry the Read more…