Magzoid Magazine - Luxury Magazine in the Creative Space | September 2023 |
“Where did I learn to understand sculpture? In the woods by looking at the trees, along roads by observing the formation of clouds, in the studio by studying the model, everywhere except in the schools.” — Auguste Rodin In this edition, we carve our path into the captivating realm of sculptures and their artisans, those who sculpt their names into the annals of art history using mediums as unique as their perspectives. Witness the resurgence of sculpting in our digital age, where technology breathes new life into this ancient craft. Engage in the discourse surrounding sculptures and their evolving presence in the contemporary art landscape. Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels of Dubai that rival the sculpted masterpieces of yore. As September dawns, we celebrate International Day of Peace, Teachers Day, and World Tourism Day. Our Photography Showcase immortalizes fleeting moments and cherished memories through the lenses of talented photographers. It's a realm where emotions and stories are sculpted into visual narratives. Our mission is to illuminate your heart, fuel boundless imagination, and enrapture your focus, all while enriching your essence with sheer brilliance. As you journey through September's edition, let the artistry, both sculpted and fluid, paint the colors of inspiration on the canvas of your soul.
“Where did I learn to understand sculpture? In the woods by looking at the trees, along roads by observing the formation of clouds, in the studio by studying the model, everywhere except in the schools.”
— Auguste Rodin
In this edition, we carve our path into the captivating realm of sculptures and their artisans, those who sculpt their names into the annals of art history using mediums as unique as their perspectives. Witness the resurgence of sculpting in our digital age, where technology breathes new life into this ancient craft. Engage in the discourse surrounding sculptures and their evolving presence in the contemporary art landscape. Immerse yourself in the architectural marvels of Dubai that rival the sculpted masterpieces of yore.
As September dawns, we celebrate International Day of Peace, Teachers Day, and World Tourism Day. Our Photography Showcase immortalizes fleeting moments and cherished memories through the lenses of talented photographers. It's a realm where emotions and stories are sculpted into visual narratives.
Our mission is to illuminate your heart, fuel boundless imagination, and enrapture your focus, all while enriching your essence with sheer brilliance. As you journey through September's edition, let the artistry, both sculpted and fluid, paint the colors of inspiration on the canvas of your soul.
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Exclusive<br />
Badria Shamsi<br />
Artist<br />
A fusion of strength and emotion on canvas<br />
E<br />
marati artist Badria Shamsi is poised<br />
to captivate art enthusiasts with her<br />
upcom<strong>in</strong>g participation <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> Emarati<br />
Women Day exhibition organized by<br />
<strong>the</strong> Breath Creativity team. Set to unfold at<br />
Dubai’s Art of Liv<strong>in</strong>g Centre from August<br />
28th to 31st, <strong>2023</strong>, <strong>the</strong> event promises a<br />
celebration of Emarati beauty. Shamsi’s contribution,<br />
an acrylic on canvas masterpiece<br />
measur<strong>in</strong>g 90x60 cm, is a testament to her<br />
commitment to empower<strong>in</strong>g women through<br />
her art. The pa<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>g emanates an allur<strong>in</strong>g<br />
aura, exud<strong>in</strong>g grace and confidence. With<br />
bold strokes and vibrant colors, Shamsi<br />
crafts eyes that command attention, reflect<strong>in</strong>g<br />
strength and control. Her women are not<br />
just beautiful; <strong>the</strong>y embody fearlessness and<br />
empowerment. This piece is a glimpse <strong>in</strong>to<br />
her upcom<strong>in</strong>g portrait series, a crescendo<br />
lead<strong>in</strong>g to her solo exhibition slated for 2024.<br />
In tandem with her exhibition, <strong>September</strong><br />
br<strong>in</strong>gs a momentous release: an Artbook/<br />
Art Catalogue chronicl<strong>in</strong>g Shamsi’s artistic<br />
journey. Crafted under <strong>the</strong> curation of<br />
Vanessa Viti and Elisabetta Eliotropio, this<br />
book delves <strong>in</strong>to her evolution from <strong>in</strong>ception<br />
to mastery. A highlight is <strong>the</strong> “Ga<strong>the</strong>r<strong>in</strong>g”<br />
series, featur<strong>in</strong>g 20 select pa<strong>in</strong>t<strong>in</strong>gs alongside<br />
<strong>in</strong>sightful analysis by ten prom<strong>in</strong>ent<br />
global art curators and critics. Rooted <strong>in</strong> her<br />
<strong>in</strong>terpretation of human emotions, this series<br />
becomes a canvas for <strong>the</strong> complexity that<br />
b<strong>in</strong>ds and dist<strong>in</strong>guishes <strong>in</strong>dividuals. Shamsi’s<br />
work echoes Eleanor Roosevelt’s wisdom:<br />
“Great m<strong>in</strong>ds discuss ideas, average<br />
m<strong>in</strong>ds discuss events, small m<strong>in</strong>ds discuss<br />
people.” Through her art, Shamsi <strong>in</strong>deed explores<br />
<strong>the</strong> profound.<br />
- feature@magzoid.com<br />
www.magzoid.com <strong>September</strong> <strong>2023</strong><br />
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