German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once famously stated that “One must still have chaos in oneself to give birth to a dancing star.” In this profound statement, he not only encapsulated …
Carla Groh
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Nothing strikes fear into the heart of an art collector or museum like the possibility that a prized work of art might be a worthless forgery. And yet, despite the …
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The notion of melancholy – in an era where we tend to prioritize positivity, enthusiasm, and constant self-improvement – could be perceived as merely excessive and self-indulgent. The consequences of …
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Carla GrohMotion Pictures, TV, Video
Inspiring Women in Art: Wonder Woman, from Ancient Myth to Modern Super-Hero
Wonder Woman is arguably one of the most iconic superheroes in pop culture and a firm fixture among the trinity of keystone heroes of the DC Universe next to Superman …
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Throughout art history, there have been female figures whose heroic imagery has echoed through time with unparalleled impact. Two of them, the Egyptian queen Berenice II and the fictional heroine …
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The expressiveness of a simple line has fascinated artists throughout centuries and never failed to spark controversy over its ultimate mastery. The virtuosity as a draftsman is often recounted (cited) …
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In a time when the only purpose of art seems to be either to sit on your wall and gain in value or to just look pretty — ideally complementing …