The modern world that we live in today values efficiency, technology and simplicity; at the same time it is also grounded on the classical ideals of ancient Greco-Roman civilizations. Our current perception of the contemporary aesthetic is, in fact, inspired by creations such as the graceful Venus de Milo and the Italian city of Herculaneum. …
Humanity’s achievements are often narrated according to a linear categorization, we use time to organize our lives while also attempting to make sense of the past. Nowadays we have even turned to numbers to reach estimates that reveal information about our future; however, to have a better idea of where we are heading it is …
Throughout the centuries humanity has left behind the traces of its existence and artistic capacity. We have the golden surface of the Buddhist temples in Thailand, the remains of Ancient Greek gods sculpted to perfection, and colorful Mexican displays of mathematical knowledge left behind in the form of Mayan stone calendars. The reason why we …
Every year comes with new lessons, memories and trends. If there is something 2020 has taught us is that life takes its own course, exposing us to new challenges and expectations. Even if we have no control over life’s surprises we can influence our responses to the unexpected changes and obstacles. The pandemic we are …
Summer: one word that brings to mind countless of memories, images and expectations. Even when the world’s current affairs have been disrupted by the current pandemic, the virus has not kept summer from following its usual course. Despite the warm days ahead, most of us spend our time at home and have abandoned our plans …