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  • ‘Does art only matter if it is seen?’: the quiet legacy of Conchi Pérez García 

    ‘Does art only matter if it is seen?’: the quiet legacy of Conchi Pérez García 

    Image: The Seville Afternoon   For decades, Conchi Pérez García has painted, performed, and created—not for fame or commercial success, but out of an innate need to express herself. Now 78, she belongs to a generation of artists who never had the institutional support to elevate their work beyond personal or community settings. Yet, as… Read More…

  • Hustle culture vs soft living: how Gen Z is re-imagining 21st century word  

    Hustle culture vs soft living: how Gen Z is re-imagining 21st century word  

    Image/ Unspash Credit  For years, hustle culture has dominated digital spaces, promoting the idea that success is achieved through relentless hard work, multiple income streams, and an unwavering commitment to productivity. This mindset glorifies long hours, side businesses, and constant self-improvement, often portraying rest as a luxury rather than a necessity. At the same time, the always-on mindset has… Read More…

  • The slow revolution: how Gen z is falling in love with stillness on screen

    The slow revolution: how Gen z is falling in love with stillness on screen

    Image Credit: Licensed under the Unsplash+ License  In an age of rapid content consumption, shrinking attention spans, and instant gratification, Slow Cinema stands as a radical act of defiance. Defined by its long takes, minimal dialogue, and meditative pacing, this filmmaking style resists the pressures of modern storytelling, by refusing to cater for an audience… Read More…