Face painting project revealed
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Artist Olaniyi Rasheed Akinda (aka: “Akirash”), a resident at Vermont Studio Center, created a project that involved most of his fellow artist residents: he visited each participating artist, and painted their faces (mine included). He was quite mysterious, and would … Continue reading
Art you can live in, by Favela
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Here’s a project worth mentioning: Favela Painting’s rejuvenation of Santa Marta, a slum in Rio de Janeiro. Not only did it give the ‘hood a whole new feeling, but it provided work and training to otherwise unskilled, unemployed citizens. Nice … Continue reading