Claudia Moscovici – Literatura de azi https://www.literaturadeazi.ro Revistă online sub egida Uniunii Scriitorilor din România Sat, 16 Jan 2021 09:00:29 +0000 ro-RO hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.10 The Stunning Photography of Andrey Yakovlev and Lili Aleeva https://www.literaturadeazi.ro/rubrici/romanticism-postromanticism/the-stunning-photography-of-andrey-yakovlev-and-lili-aleeva-53704 Sun, 17 Jan 2021 21:06:12 +0000 https://www.literaturadeazi.ro/?p=53704 The French writer Francoise Sagan once said “Art must take reality by surprise.” I think that applies especially to the art of photography. Photography today shares with architecture a double function: it must be both pragmatic and sublime. Buildings combine form and function. They must stand no matter how artistic and innovative they may be […]

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]]> From Stalinist oppression to a Jewish Renaissance in the (former) Soviet Union https://www.literaturadeazi.ro/rubrici/politics/from-stalinist-oppression-to-a-jewish-renaissance-in-the-former-soviet-union-53541 Sun, 10 Jan 2021 21:03:04 +0000 https://www.literaturadeazi.ro/?p=53541 Between the Russian Communist Revolution of 1917 to the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, generations of Soviet Jews had lost touch with their Jewish heritage. The Jews populating Russia and the Pale of Settlement—which covered parts of Ukraine, Poland, Moldova, and Belarus—had known discrimination and pogroms. But for the most part, until the […]

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]]> The Portrait Photography of Bill Gekas https://www.literaturadeazi.ro/rubrici/romanticism-postromanticism/the-portrait-photography-of-bill-gekas-2-53461 Sun, 20 Dec 2020 21:03:03 +0000 https://www.literaturadeazi.ro/?p=53461 A self-taught artist of Greek origin born and raised in Melbourne Australia, photographer Bill Gekas is well-known around the world for his distinctive, Alice in Wonderland style that has won him numerous prestigious awards. In 2012, he received  Gold in the International Loupe Awards  and Silver in Le Prix de la Photographie in Paris. His […]

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]]> Jonathan Root’s Memorable Portraits https://www.literaturadeazi.ro/rubrici/romanticism-postromanticism/jonathan-roots-memorable-portraits-53316 Sun, 06 Dec 2020 21:02:25 +0000 https://www.literaturadeazi.ro/?p=53316 The art of portraiture is as old as human civilization itself. Until relatively recently, a portrait used to be, above all, a statement of cultural value. It revealed who, in any given society, had enough value that his or her image was worth being captured and preserved for posterity. While being a general statement of cultural importance, […]

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]]> Resilience, Community and Nationhood https://www.literaturadeazi.ro/rubrici/politics/resilience-community-and-nationhood-53195 Sun, 29 Nov 2020 21:04:46 +0000 https://www.literaturadeazi.ro/?p=53195 Review of Isresilience: What Israelis can Teach the World Michael Dickson, the Executive Director of StandWithUs, an international pro-Israel nonprofit dedicated to combatting anti-Semitism, and Dr. Naomi L. Baum, a psychologist and Director of the Resilience Unit at Metiv, Israel’s Psychotrauma Center, partnered to co-author Isresilience: What Israelis Can Teach the World, an inspiring book […]

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]]> From Eros to Thanatos https://www.literaturadeazi.ro/rubrici/romanticism-postromanticism/from-eros-to-thanatos-53198 Sun, 22 Nov 2020 21:03:46 +0000 https://www.literaturadeazi.ro/?p=53198 The Controversial Art of Damien Hirst Damien Hirst is probably the most controversial and successful artist of our times, particularly if one measures success by how much critical attention art gets and how much it sells for. The founder of the avant-garde Young British Artists and considered to be the richest living artist in Great Britain, Hirst has […]

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