PART 2 1990s – Public & Commercial Visual Art Through exhibitions in public and commercial art galleries, numerous touring art shows , both in the UK and America, including popular restaurants in London. From reviews and interviews in art magazines and newspapers, my work gained a lot of exposure. Many opportunities were presented. Curators took …
PART 3 Art Education Near the end of the 1970s, I made plans to attend Art School in America, New York. I began living in the borough of Queens, with my uncle. I applied to Parsons School of Art, and the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan. I was accepted at both places. The School …
PART 4 Growing up, I received instructions directly from my parents, and grandparents, as senior guardians. Respect for yourself and others, was considered to be a mark of a person, from a decent home and background. Additional advice came from uncles, aunts, and respected elders in our circle of family, and close friends. Look, Listen, …
PART 5 I am often questioned, how did the passion began? Well, the creative journey through the worlds of the Visual Arts, began at a very early age. I had no thoughts or ambition to be a creative person, ideas came and I went with the flow. It was a natural thing to do on …
THE ARTS – PUBLIC & PRIVATE Public Arts Any forms of art specifically commissioned to be enjoyed, stimulate, educate, and seeks to engage public interest and universal concepts are identified as ‘Public art. The works on display must be accessible and all-inclusive for the whole population, including visitors from abroad. Government supported institutions and …
Brief Definitions Postmodernism represented a major departure from ‘Modernism,’ with a distinctive distrust of theories, categories, hierarchies, and fixed identities. Utilised across many creative fields and disciplines, postmodern theories were very proactive. It was associated with critical theories, including deconstruction. Postmodern intellectuals, describe the pursuit of modern knowledge, and value systems as socially driven. …
Photography began as science, chemistry, and mathematics. Continuing with new technology, ideas, and perceptions. The art and craft of the practice are embraced by billions of people all over the world. New Media Art and Imagery, are created in line with the vision of the artist, utilising a variety and interplay of different medium. Incorporating …
Jazz Muzik As-Salamm-Alakum “The Signers and players of Instruments will be there.” JAH Love Music! “Common blood flows through Common veins. Common eyes see the same. Now more …
Scenario 1 An established iconic artist, practising and making great art, alone in isolation. The artist dies without a will – intestate. The commercial gallery representing the artist and art works, automatically becomes the legal owner of everything in the artist studio, and the copyright owner of all works, in all collections. The artist family …
STOLEN ART STORY – PART 2 Scenario Overtures The outstanding creative art works of Fitzroy Sang – signed at the back – F. Sang. AKA, also known as Danijah Tafari – signed Danijah and dated. All stolen works cannot and will never enter the legitimate art marketplace. Throughout the years, many items have gone missing …