Tag: Mythologies

Samira Abbassy’s Paintings Shed Light on the Interior Self in ‘Embodied Mythologies’

Samira Abbassy’s paintings and drawings contain the feel of an artist who has slowly cultivated her technique and iconography over time. Her practice contains strong personal and sociopolitical elements — revealing intense internal psychological dramas while simultaneously representing h...

Greek and Hindu Mythologies: Are these two sides of the same coin?

The origins of Globalisation is sometimes placed in the modern era with the discovery of trade routes. If we go further, we can also see its roots in the ancient world through Tyrian/Phoenician civilizations, trading in their famous purple dye, whose success can also be attributed to the invention o...