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Power of Art: Can Art and Creativity Change the World?"It lies in the power of art to honour the elusive but real value of ordinary life. It may teach us to be more just towards ourselves as we endeavour to make the best of our circumstances: a job we do not always love, the imperfections of age, our frustrated ambitions and our attempts to…
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The Ancient Game of Go: Human vs. Artificial IntelligenceIn March of 2016, it was said that there was an unexplainable sadness that the groundbreaking artificial intelligence program, AlphaGo beat Lee Sedol, the world’s best player over the last decade,  in the ancient Asian strategy board game, Go. After chess, Go became the next Artificial Intelligence frontier. Yes, the game is simple enough and…
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Conceptual Art: Why Is It So Difficult To Understand?If you haven’t quite grasped what conceptual art is, don’t be too hard on yourself. Defining it is one thing, understanding it is something else and difficult, even for those who frequent the art circles. Conceptual art or conceptualism is art that has moved beyond traditional aesthetics or even materials. Conceptual art has been widely…
The lobby of the CIA Headquarters Building in Langley, Virginia, U.S.
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American Abstraction: The CIA’s Art Collection RevealedTrust the CIA to always be enveloped in a shroud of secrecy to the extent that it was once believed that even its art collection was heavily guarded and highly confidential. To be fair, the museum run by the CIA which is housed at its Langley headquarters and for obvious reasons, is not open to…
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Tribute to Zaha Hadid: Ultimate Art of ArchitectureZAHA HADID (1950 - 2016) In memory of her brilliance as a trailblazer of the "Art of Architecture." She stepped beyond the challenges of regional and gender norms as a visionary architect and the first and only woman recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. To celebrate her gifts to the global community of creative aspirants,…
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Internet Governance: Yes ICANN?Few people are familiar with the origins of the internet, and the belief that it is “owned” sounds absurd. After all, the world wide web seems like a no man’s land, doesn’t it? Who controls the Internet? Is there someone that with the flip of a switch can turn it off? Is there an organization…