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Five TikToks with actual substance

Arts January 12, 2021

By: Meera Eragoda, Copy Editor @umeboi [caption id="attachment_116789" align="alignnone" width="300"] Screenshot courtesy of Sara Wong via TikTok[/caption] One of my favourite accounts on TikTok is Dane Nakama’s. They’re an artist based in Hawaii and the video which got me hooked is one about renowned artists (namely Picasso, Dali, and Gauguin) being horrendous misogynists.  Nakama profiles various historic and contemporary artists and pieces, giving short, accessible art history lessons on each topic. I love that Nakama’s approach to art history is non-judgemental and that they are not afraid to be critical of the art world — such as when they are…

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How TikTok helped me cope with social isolation

Arts May 17, 2020

By: Dhruv Taware, Peak Associate The idea of social isolation was not something I was scared of. If anything, I had always thought being an introvert during these times was going to make isolating an easy job for me. I…

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