Women in great art have been more often muse than artist. And the subjects of the greatest paintings were often misused by the men who painted them. This painting by Ilya Milstein (ironically, a man), titled ‘The Muse’s Revenge’, offers a powerful correction. Read more about the painting here.
SANITY BREAK November 21 2022
‘Barefoot Empress’ is a short 15-minute film made by Michelin-starred chef Vikas Khanna. The documentary spotlights the moving and inspirational tale of Karthyayani Amma who decided to go to school at the ripe old age of 96—joining in Class 1 with kids the same age as her great grandchildren. Variety has more details.
SANITY BREAK November 22 2022
If you’re looking for something a little indie and a little slow, we highly recommend Singapore artist Linying’s ‘Good Behaviour’—from her album ‘There Could Be Wreckage Here’.
SANITY BREAK november 23 2022
Y’know what you really need this Wednesday? This brilliant ‘Toy Story’-inspired ad for the World Cup from Bleacher Report.