In “Superfine,” the Africana-studies scholar Monica L. Miller explores the links between style, self-presentation, and ...

They are true heroes because they do this out of a complete love for the art form ... Maryland Opera was formed from the ashes of the former Baltimore Opera Company, which abruptly liquidated ...

Artist/musician Juan Cisneros presents his own “Tethered Ashes” in Co-Lab’s outdoor space, a mystical concrete culvert among grassy patches and hanging lights. His art delves into the ...

The tradition of receiving ashes originates from biblical times when wearing sackcloth and ashes symbolized repentance. The ashes, made from the burned palm fronds of the previous year's Palm ...

During that time they did acts of penance, like extra praying and fasting, and lying “in sackcloth and ashes,” as an outward action expressing interior sorrow and repentance. The customary ...

Krampe has been creating art her whole life, but this particular project started ... canvas and “wood ash and grind[s] it into the base layer” to reflect “sackcloth and ashes,” Biblical symbols of ...

The purpose of ashes dates back to early Roman practices, according to britannica.com. Serious sinners and penitents began a public penance on the first day of Lent. These people wore sackcloth ...

In the Old Testament, ashes were often paired with the wearing of sackcloth — an uncomfortable, scratchy fabric. Together, “sackcloth and ashes” represented several human conditions ...

By the Middle Ages, those who were dying lay on the ground on top of sackcloth and were sprinkled with ashes. The priest would bless the dying person with holy water, saying, “Remember, man, that thou ...

The purpose of ashes dates back to early Roman practices, according to britannica.com. Serious sinners and penitents began a public penance on the first day of Lent. These people wore sackcloth ...

This summer will see the first iteration of Classic Art London (CAL ... describes CAL as “a welcome phoenix to rise from the ashes of previous endeavours.” Taylor has already signed up ...