World Art Day 15 Apr 2026

Art surrounds us. Creativity and self-expression are part of human identity and mould our past and future. While some might dedicate their lives to the arts, others are the recipients of what artists channel. World Art Day on April 15 celebrates this ever-flowing link between artistic creations and society that shapes our cultures.

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