Art + Design x Life
Artists Have Been Entrepreneurs All Along
Beyond the clichés—one group wreathed in paint splatters, the other in boardroom suits—lurks a stirring reality: artists and entrepreneurs both quiver with the same creative electricity, resilience, and willingness to press against boundaries.
Masters & Visionaries: LGBTQ Art Through History
From Hellenic symposia to 21st-century digital exhibits, each chapter of LGBTQ+ art builds upon and reinvents the last. Each a testament to love, resistance, and the timeless urge for self-expression.
Flower Codes: Queer Symbols of LGBTQ+ Floriography
Floriography in LGBTQ+ history is a living, breathing dictionary where each bloom, color, and storyline weaves centuries of courage and coded expression.
Veiled Gaze: Homoerotic Desire in Orientalist Art
Beneath the veils of Orientalist color and cultural fascination, there pulses a deeper current—homoerotic tensions intertwined with power, conquest, and longing. Each a bridge to how human desire confronts empires, ideology, and society’s unspoken rules.
Naked Ambition: William Etty’s Daring Nudes
Looking at William Etty’s nudes—once so scandalous they could raise the temperature of an entire Victorian drawing room—you can't help feeling charged with the same electric bravado of this man unafraid to provoke ardor and outrage.