Clothes make the person, and that is as true for a designer dress as it is for a pair of jeans, a formal suit or trackpants. Clothes are an expression of one’s individuality and a reflection of society. An exhibition called “Dress Code: Are You Playing With Fashion?” at the Bundeskunsthalle, the […]
Arts
Winners were announced recently for the “I Am Woman” art exhibit and competition at Southern Arts Society in Kings Mountain. “I Am Woman” is an annual exhibit for artwork that represents the feminine or female experience. Thirty-nine artists from Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Mecklenburg and Iredell counties in North Carolina and York […]
In a series of paintings curated by the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, male artists portray women in a multitude of different ways. Yet one thing remains the same — all of the women are being looked upon and depicted in a passive manner. “A Woman’s Worth,” a virtual exhibit […]
New Delhi, India – New Delhi-based schoolteacher Sunita Sharma was very excited about her wedding in November 2019 to her neighbour, an electrician. The 26-year-old had saved up $2,000 from her monthly salary of $200 for the wedding expenses. But that was not enough. Her mother also had to sell […]
