Author Archives: Petya

I am in Bulgaria at the moment where presidential elections are in full swing. After the first round provided no definitive winner, a second round will be held this weekend. Since at least the early 1990s it has been customary … Continue reading →

Check out my new short video on YouTube which takes you on a brief tour of the two best exhibitions in Madrid I saw in September! I’d love to read your comments and suggestions! I hope you enjoy it!   Petya

by Katharine E. Evans Moving back to a small town in Wales from London I soon missed one of the joys of living in a big city: the abundance of great art. But what if you don’t live in an … Continue reading →

Madrid. The first thing that comes to mind is unforgivingly hot sun, siesta and passionate Spaniards. This clichéd image melts away when you see a luscious green Madrid bustling with people throughout the day – tourists and locals, who rarely … Continue reading →

Dear Subscribers,   I hope you have all been enjoying great summer holidays and feel well rested and refreshed. I have been absent from artyculate.com for a good reason – I focused my efforts on getting published in a daily … Continue reading →

I could not have been feeling any less glamorous when I went to see the National Portrait Gallery’s Glamour of the Gods: Hollywood Portraits exhibition. My hair was flattened and soaking wet and my clothes were dripping from the downpour … Continue reading →

A young man is lying on a couch. His full red lips are slightly parted, his cheeks are flushed and his gaze is directed towards the source of his excitement. All we can see of this person is an outstretched … Continue reading →

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Venice Biennale with my short video! Click here to watch it.  

When I think dancing I think lack of inhibition, a fair share of agility and a positive body image. A fairly bland association, I know. The current exhibition at the Courtauld, however, changed all that. Toulouse-Lautrec and Jane Avril: Beyond … Continue reading →