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From a smiling pile of poop to prosthetic limbs. The selection of emojis has diversified over the years. But for those who still cannot find what they want, there is actually a website to check out.

Sebastian Delmont, Member of Emojination 00:26

#Emoji #Emojination #SmartPhone

In this episode of Showcase;

Gender Stereotypes in Fairy Tale Remakes 00:42

Kendra Reynolds, Author and Scholar 05:16

And Therefore a Philistine 09:49

Shortcuts 13:54

Lahore Biennale 2020 15:27

Hoor Al Qasimi, Curator of Lahore Biennale 02 15:51

Ai Wei Wei's Latest Artwork 24:01

#LahoreBiennale #FairytaleRemakes #AiWeiWei

The live-action remake of Gretel and Hansel is receiving dismal reviews. But one bright spot for critics is the movie's flipping of gender roles. In this version, Gretel takes centre stage. Here are other fairytale remakes address gender stereotypes.

Kendra Reynolds, Author and Scholar 04:17

#FairyTale #Women #LiveActionRemakes

This year the Lahore Biennial joins forces with Hoor Al Qasimi. She is the director of the UAE's Sharjah Art Foundation. This year's show communicates strong political content, such as the border between India and Pakistan. More than 70 artists are focusing on the Global South with a concern for climate change.

Hoor Al Qasimi, Curator of Lahore Biennale 02 00:22

#LahoreBiennale #SharjahArtFoundation #HoorAlQasimi

It is hard to keep away from politics when tackling identity in the Middle East. But the artist Basma Alsharif displays her journey of self-discovery with subtle and relatable notes in her work. Nursena Tuter went to the exhibition opening at Salt Galata.

#Palestine #BasmaAlsharif #SaltGalata

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Alexis Gritchenko: The Constantinople Years 00:43

Aysenur Guler, Art Historian 04:53

Kenyan Environmental Art 11:06

Shortcuts 13:56

Trump's Making Federal Buildings Beautiful Again 15:34

Sydney Franklin, Associate Editor of The Architect's Newspaper 16:11

Beirut's Protest Art 23:05

#Trump #AlexisGritchenko #Beirut

US President Donald Trump wants to make federal buildings beautiful again. It might sound like his 2016 campaign slogan, but this time it is the name of a draft executive order.

Sydney Franklin, Associate Editor of The Architect's Newspaper 00:25

#FederalBuildings #Trump #Architecture

Alexis Gritchenko was a maverick artist based in Moscow. He was famous and contemporary for his time. After the Bolshevik Revolution happened, he came to Istanbul and things for him started to change. Showcase's Sena Arslan has more.

Aysenur Guler, Art Historian 03:50

#AlexisGritchenko #Artist #Istanbul

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Oscars 2020 00:45

Ali Arikan, Film Critic 02:41

George de la Tour 15:42

Shortcuts 18:47

Art Basel Hong Kong Cancelled 20:29

Richard Nagy, Art Dealer 21:04

Copenhagen Light Festival 24:30

#Oscars #ArtBasel #Copenhagen

The Oscars have been plagued with criticism for not giving enough recognition to women and minorities, not to mention foreign films. Those critics got a lot more ammunition with this year's list of nominees saying the Oscars is once again a white man's game to win. And then, Parasite made history.

Ali Arikan, Film Critic 01:37

#Oscars #TheAcademyAwards #Parasite