Photo by Kampus Production Charles Bukowski, Lang Leave, Raymond Quattlebaum, and many others, in reflection on love, speak of the many aspects and mysteries surrounding this universal emotion. While there may be plenty of ways that people differentiate themselves from each other—we are still oh so tribal, it seems—it cannot be denied that we areContinue reading “The Many Facets of Love: How It Reflects the Human Soul”
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How Architecture and History Are Deeply Intertwined
Photo by Maria Orlova The observations made by Ronald Lee Harden about Tampa’s architectural history and the black community are pretty insightful about the unity of architecture and history. While architecture is seen more as a physical art and a field of science, it is also more than that. Architecture is akin to a mirror,Continue reading “How Architecture and History Are Deeply Intertwined”
The Multifaceted Source: Where Artists Draw Inspiration From
Photo by Cherry Laithang The art collection of Vera Bonacci possesses an eclectic and oddly intimate range of styles and themes. Each piece is a thorough exploration of color and has me asking where they find inspiration. It is within the world and its myriad wonders that artists find most of their inspiration, whether itContinue reading “The Multifaceted Source: Where Artists Draw Inspiration From”
The Necessity and Delights of Reading Fables to Growing Children
Joyce Nealy is another brilliant addition to the writing tradition of fables and children’s literature, creating engaging stories with incredible moral lessons for young children. The act of reading is a powerful vehicle for creativity and imagination, pulling readers into familiar or strange worlds that they can engage with cognitively and emotionally. Flipping through theContinue reading “The Necessity and Delights of Reading Fables to Growing Children”
The Language Of Architecture
Photo by Ena Marinkovic The universal language of architecture creates every piece of architecture. A language is created by compiling a series of elements and principles of architecture. These combinations are evident throughout architecture and vary between cultures, times, and places. The fundamental design elements and principles are repeated, over and over, in different combinationsContinue reading “The Language Of Architecture”
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