Hiraeth is a Welsh term that conveys a deep longing for a place, time, or feeling that one can never fully return to or reclaim. It’s that sense of nostalgia and homesickness, not just for a physical location, but also…
Longing For a Home That No Longer Exists
Biennale Arte 2024: Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere
Venice Biennale, the colossal international art exhibition featuring architecture, visual arts, cinema, dance, music, and theatre held in the Castello district of Venice every two years during the summer is on its 60th year. Titled Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere,…
In The Labyrinth of Uncertainty
In the quiet corridors of my heart, where the echoes of long-ago silence reverberate, there exists a symphony of shadows, a haunting melody that plays for my lost memories that at times find their ways back. Like wandering stars in…
Artist Focus : Harold Khan’s “Reyna! Die Königinnen”
— Watching my artist husband paint works for his upcoming exhibit is like witnessing magic unfold on canvas. His latest series, inspired by the strength and grace of various women across Asia, is particularly captivating. These women, depicted as modern-day…
How To Create a Blog That Makes Money in 2024
It’s been more than 16 years now since I started blogging. Back then, it was to showcase my photography, and to practice a little writing. Through the years, I learned that blogging has an earning potential. While mine aren’t as…
Artist Focus : Ela Andal and Ejem Alarcon
When I first saw one of Ela’s paintings, I blurted out, “John Lennon’s wall”! It is a famous and colorful graffiti-covered wall in Prague that has become a symbol of peace, love, and artistic expression. It is not directly related…