Art
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Culture: I am Ashurbanipal
Hi everyone! How has your week been so far? I am not going to lie – I feel like January is starting to drag, however, I can’t believe that it is already near the end of the month and I have Chinese New Year to look forward to! To keep my spirits high and trying… Continue reading
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Art: Klimt/Schiele – Drawings
[Disclaimer, this post contains adult content] Hi everyone! How are you all doing? I hope your week has been filled with positive moments and energy. So far, January has been personally tough on my mental wellbeing. It might be due to all the work that was just put on pause during the festive period and… Continue reading
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Art: Shape Shifters
Hi Everyone, How are you all doing? I have had a rough start to the week, unfortunately, I was down with a cough which then developed further to a very sniffly cold. On cue – the world’s smallest violin plays hehe! However, it did not stop me doing something to lift my spirits last weekend. Nothing… Continue reading
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Art: Oceania
Hi Everyone, I hope you all had a great weekend. I finally have visited an exhibition in London, I believe it has been several months since I visited a museum – so glad that I am back on it 🙂 Going to museums and galleries is my favourite activity, I find it therapeutic yet stimulating.… Continue reading
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Lifestyle: RedTribe Beadwork
Hi Everyone, How is everyone doing this week? Did you all enjoy a great weekend? I cannot believe that we are already in December – such a wonderful time of year. People tend to be a bit more festive in London and I think a chance to reflect on the year that has passed. It… Continue reading
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Art: Fashioned from Nature
Hey hey everyone! How’s it going? I am finally back from Cancun, Mexico; but have been caught in a whirlwind of emails and work so I have not had the head space to update the blog. Finally got some free time this evening and I wanted to share with you my latest culture trip in… Continue reading
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Art: The EY Exhibition – Picasso 1932: Love, Fame, Tragedy
Hi Everyone 🙂 I hope you are all having a great week so far! As promised, the latest update on the Pineapple Chicken Blog is the Picasso 1932 exhibition at Tate Modern. I believe that this has hit London by storm. I wanted to see it the first week it opened but did not manage… Continue reading
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Art: Soutine’s Portraits
Hi everyone 🙂 and welcome to another instalment of all things art and cultural! This week I wanted to cover an exhibition I visited a couple of weeks ago, which I had been looking forward to a while when I saw adverts on the tube. This was the lovely Soutine’s Portraits – Cooks, Waiters and Bellboys… Continue reading
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Art: Jasper Johns
Hi Everyone! I had recently visited the latest Royal Academy of Arts exhibition: Jasper Johns “Something Resembling Truth”. It is currently still on and will be available until the 10th December. An adult ticket is £17 without donation but the ticket price does include audio guides for those are so inclined to use them! I… Continue reading
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