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Leave the Cabin: Make Art, Make Connections

March 15, 2019March 15, 2019 Joey Phoenix 63 Views 0 Comments art, Community, Joey Phoenix

By Joey Phoenix No one becomes an artist because they want to think about the business side of making art.

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You Are Worthy of Your Time: Holding Space for Creativity in a World of Busy

March 5, 2019March 5, 2019 Joey Phoenix 120 Views art, Artist, creative process, Creativity, editorial, life lessons

By Joey Phoenix Life is full of things which demand our attention. We have to pay bills, file taxes, run

Drinking Tea from Yinzhen’s Twelve LadiesCourt painters, Beijing, possibly including Zhang Zhen (active late17th–early 18th century) or his son Zhang Weibang (about 1725–about 1775)Kangxi period, 1709–23Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk72 7⁄16 × 38 9⁄16 in. (184 × 98 cm)Palace Museum, Gu6458-7/12

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Empresses of China’s Forbidden City makes U.S. debut at Peabody Essex Museum

June 21, 2018June 21, 2018 Kati Nalbandian 116 Views art, Culture, Exhibit, Fashion, Female Empowerment, History, Peabody Essex museum, Peabody Essex Museum, PEM, Qing Dynasty, Salem, Salem, Salem Events

The Peabody Essex Museum (PEM) debuts Empresses of China’s Forbidden City, the first major international exhibition to explore the role of empresses in China’s last dynasty––the Qing dynasty, from 1644 to 1912. Nearly 200 spectacular works, including imperial portraits, jewelry, garments, Buddhist sculptures, and decorative art objects from the Palace Museum, Beijing (known as the Forbidden City), tell the little-known stories of how these empresses engaged with and influenced court politics, art and religion.