The two-time Painting of the Year winner says she was never driven by fame or financial gain, but by art’s ability to help and heal. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The Su Shi-Themed Cultural Relics Exhibition, centered around the renowned poet and calligrapher Su Shi of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), is set to open its doors to the public on February 1 in South China s Hainan Province, where Su once stayed for three years.
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Geometries of Afro Asia: Art Beyond Solidarity, by Joan Kee. University of California, 2023. 320 pages.ON A 2011 VISIT TO ZAMBRIA, Hillary Clinton warned of a “new colonialism” in the African continent. “We saw that during colonial times, it is easy to come in, take out natural resources, pay off leaders and leave,” she warned.But who, for Clinton, were these unnamed new colonizers? China: a country that had poured about $10 billion in investments into Africa. (The secretary of state’s staff confirmed her meaning later, for those who were confused.) Critics called out her remarks for hypocrisy.