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THE POWER OF GAZE

Creating means revealing the ultimate duality. The duality of art itself. As Gilles Deleuze said, ” Aesthetics suffer from harrowing duality. It designates the theory of sensibility, on the one hand, as a form of possible experience; on the other, it designates the theory of art as a reflection of real experience. For the two [...]

FROM WITHOUT AND WITHIN

The Western world is an ancient system that repeatedly fails to reform itself. That place where the human quality will be experienced as simply as it should be is probably the African continent itself. What cannot be avoided, is for Africans to be referred to , not simply as humans, to quote Hannah Arendt, but [...]

TIGER HAMLET, BRAND CONTAMINATION, DESDEMONA …

Ophelia and golf’s 19 th Hole. Call it brand intoxication. Imagine Tiger Woods as a handbag or a gladrag. Can you tell the difference between a luxury handbag and a fake? A new  Associate professor of marketing at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, Renee Richardson Gosline, suggests that most people look to contextual clues to help [...]

In Quarantine for Despair

A despairing tone. An attraction and repulsion between the pleasing and the shocking that lurched between the violent and the sensuous. Eugene Delacroix is the representative icon of the French romantic school. His dramatic and romantic content were distillations of a clear expression of passion and the product of his almost obsessive religious pursuit for [...]