Arts and representation. Imitation and representation.

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Arts and representation (Henri Rousseau, The Football Players.) The notion of “representation” depends on the question one asks at the beginning of the problematic and at the beginning of the art itself. It takes on a very special meaning if … Read More

Arts

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(Claude Monet, Impression, soleil levant, 1872) Art is essentially the most profound expression of human creativity. As difficult to define as it is difficult to assess, given that each artist chooses one working rules and parameters, it can be said, … Read More

Jerusalem, the Holy City

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Nicknames: Ir ha-Kodesh (Holy City), Bayt al-Maqdis (House of the Holiness) District Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat Area • City 125,156 dunams (125.156 km2 or 48.323 sq mi) • Metro 652,000 dunams (652 km2 or 252 sq mi) Elevation 754 m … Read More

Mass of Media: Heath Ledger

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Tests on Heath Ledger to Take Days The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — To many who saw Heath Ledger in the last months of his life, the actor appeared to be happy, healthy and excited — “in a great … Read More