Category: Installation
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Damien Hirst: When Art Confronts Death
Damien Hirst, a leading figure in contemporary art, made a bold and unsettling statement with his work The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living (1991). This installation, which features a tiger shark preserved in formaldehyde, sparked passionate debate about the nature of art, death, and our perception of reality. Displayed at the Metropolitan…
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Juste Ici and Bien Urbain: Transforming Public Spaces with Art
Introducing Juste Ici and Its Cultural Impact At the heart of Besançon, a unique association is transforming public spaces into platforms for artistic expression: Juste Ici. Founded in 2011, this organization is dedicated to supporting contemporary art in public spaces. By making art accessible to everyone, it plays a crucial role in revitalizing the cultural…
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Knitting (Bunon): Interweaving Culture and Historical Memory
As an artist deeply fascinated by the interweaving of culture and the stories of bygone eras, my installation “Knitting (Bunon)” serves as a tribute to the invisible ways of life and the lost days they encompass. Created for my DNSEP diploma at ISBA in 2022, this piece draws its inspiration from the delicate intricacies of…
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Art Inspired by the Prisoners of World War II
A Profound Artistic Journey In 2020, as a student at ISBA, Institut supérieur des beaux-arts de Besançon, I had the unique opportunity to participate in an “Atelier Recherche Création” at the Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation of Besançon before its renovation. Guided by my drawing and art history teachers, this research project…
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Fusion of Spiritual Traditions: Mandalas, Rangolis, and Alpanas
Art as a Reflection of Humanity: Exploring Tradition and Meditation Art often mirrors our humanity, providing a means to explore our deepest traditions, beliefs, and aspirations. With this in mind, the art installation I propose is more than just an exhibition of shapes and colors; it’s an immersion into a universe where ancient traditions meet…
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Stories of Bangladeshi Women : Tradition to Transformation
In my artistic work, I strive to capture the complex and often overlooked lives of Bangladeshi women. Inspired by my own experiences and personal observations, I aim to highlight the daily challenges women face in this country. The Life of Bangladeshi Women: Realities and Resilience Bangladesh is a democratic country, but unfortunately, women’s safety is…