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‘Showing the truth matters’: The emotional challenge of war photography in Ukraine
From 25 January to 8 April 2022, Vadim Ghirda took some of the most strong and recognisable pictures of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In the beginning acquiring an desire in images as a way to match in at get-togethers, Ghirda joined the AP in 1990 when he was just 18 several years previous. Since then he is coated advanced social and political conflicts in countries these types of as Romania, Moldova, Serbia, Macedonia and most a short while ago, Ukraine. The initial days of the Russian invasion uncovered Ghirda in bombarded Kharkiv, Ukraine’s 2nd-premier city, crouching in the snow up coming to a dead soldier and a wrecked Russian rocket…
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Madonna’s Son Rocco Ritchie Is Secretly an Artist and May Have Been Showing His Paintings Under the Pseudonym ‘Rhed’ for Years
Rocco Ritchie, son of Madonna and Guy Ritchie, could be an artist working under the pseudonym Rhed and showing at Tanya Baxter Contemporary in London. The sleuths at Web site Six say they’ve sussed out the identification of this “emerging artist” (Rocco is 21). Suggesting a link is the point that the international megastar and her ex ended up at the 2018 opening of Rhed’s debut present with the gallery, in accordance to the Each day Mail. Rocco was also in attendance. “We proceed to respect the artist’s prerogative to remain nameless,” Baxter advised Artnet News by means of electronic mail. “Much the very same way Banksy chooses to hold…