Arab Art Biennales and the Global Art World
Art biennales in the MENA reflect the region’s changing identity, art history as history. Art Biennales in the Arab world are perceived as gateways to explore the rich and varied cultural heritage and contemporary art scene of these countries, while also providing insights into the social and political changes and challenges facing this part of […]
Creative Critical Writing, What’s the Appeal?
Creative critical writing is fusion, very much like the above image. Academic writing can get tedious. While research can lead to exciting new horizons, the structure and conformity of academic writing can sometimes feel like the wrong pathway for an exploration of new knowledge strata. This becomes especially true when different disciplines are involved. In […]
Virtual Mobility in Higher Education
I recently taught an MA course in a module with a higher education institution in Portugal; the module is titled Literature and Other Arts. I co-taught this course as Visiting Faculty at the invitation of fellow colleague and professor of literature. My teaching in this module is related to gender manifestations in the female self […]
Writing About Art For Absolute Beginners
This is a brief blog on simple writing assignments for freshmen students