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Regal Portraits Evoke Myth and Power in Simone Elizabeth Saunders’ Hand-Tufted Textiles

Regal Portraits Evoke Myth and Power in Simone Elizabeth Saunders’ Hand-Tufted TextilesSaunders’ compositions merge cultural narratives and history with mythology, nostalgia, identity, and personal experiences.

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In ‘Chimera,’ Erin Milez Lovingly Chronicles the Everyday Chaos of Parenthood

In ‘Chimera,’ Erin Milez Lovingly Chronicles the Everyday Chaos of ParenthoodOveractive hands—their connection to a body often unclear—cultivate a sense of routine, perform chores, and provide affection.

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In ‘Flying High,’ Tyler D. Ballon’s Portraits Parallel Sports, History, Identity, and Patriotism

In ‘Flying High,’ Tyler D. Ballon’s Portraits Parallel Sports, History, Identity, and Patriotism“I want young people to see themselves as worthy of being immortalized in art—a recognition that transcends time,” Ballon says.

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