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You’re Invited: The Ancestral Glow, Our 3rd Online Exhibition

Did you know that beauty standards vary dramatically even within East Asia? China’s ornate beauty, Korea’s clean and refined beauty, Japan’s distinctive beauty. These images are not something recently invented. We are excited to invite you to our 3rd exhibition, [The Ancestral Glow], which traces how each country’s beauty standards took shape. I believe this […]

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Art For Whom 01

Before speaking about the aura that an original work offers in the experience of an exhibition, I would first like to talk about accessibility and equality regarding access to art and cultural exhibitions. Since the concept of art appreciation first took shape, it was a kind of privilege reserved for particular people, with an implicit

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Artistry Community, Part 2 – Learning the Hard Way, Finding Our Path

Hi friends!This week, it feels like the right moment to continue the story of Artistry Community. Do you remember my last piece, Part 1 – Built on Care, Facing a Crossroads?I wrote about why I started this nonprofit digital exhibition platform, how we brought the team together, and how—right after our very first exhibition launch—we

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Beyond the Monolith: Deciphering the Visual DNA of Korea, China, and Japan

Living in a multicultural hub like Toronto, I often notice a specific kind of misunderstanding. To many people here, the classical art and beauty of Korea, China, and Japan are lumped into one single category. People often assume these cultures are identical, but as a digital curator with a background in design and UX, I

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Beyond the Monolith: Deciphering the Visual DNA of Korea, China, and Japan

Living in a multicultural hub like Toronto, I often notice a specific kind of misunderstanding. To many people here, the classical art and beauty of Korea, China, and Japan are lumped into one single category. People often assume these cultures are identical, but as a digital curator with a background in design and UX, I

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