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Grey is without prejudice; it does not discriminate between object and space. Akbar Padamsee, a pioneer in modern Indian painting was born on 12th April 1928. Recipient of many prestigious awards, including a gold medal from the Lalit Kala Academy, and the Kalidas Samman from the Madhya Pradesh government in 1997 for Plastic Arts, he […]
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17 th Sep’ 2023 ON THIS DAY “Art is always ahead of time. Tomorrow, they will understand it” —M. F. Husain Early Moorings M. F. Husain, popularly hailed as the ‘Picasso of India’, was born on this day, 17th September, in 1915. Maqbool Fida Husain was born in Pandharpur, in Maharashtra today and then in
After Indian independence, a group of artists started to think about ‘modern Indian art’ differently, and they thought loudly and formed a group baptised with the name of Progressive Artists Group Bombay. The group reflected that a ‘newly independent country required a face of a new art movement. Progressive Artists Group Bombay (1947-1956) is now
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Aditya Sisodia According to SBWire, the global art insurance market is set to experience significant growth in the coming years, according to a new research publication by Advance Market Analytics. The report, titled “Art Insurance Market Insights, to 2028,” provides valuable insights into the market trends, drivers, restraints, and opportunities that will shape the industry
April 16, On This Day He was born into penury on April 16, 1914, and passed away at the age of 71 in June 1985, also in relative poverty. But in between, artist Krishnaji Howlaji Ara or KH Ara, an integral member of the Progressive Artists’ Group (PAG) in Bombay, left behind a
Welcome to Samvaad, where art meets conversation, and inspiration knows no bounds. Here we engage in insightful conversations with eminent personalities from the art fraternity. Through Samvaad, Abir Pothi aims to create a platform for thought-provoking discussions, providing readers with an exclusive glimpse into the creative processes, inspirations, and experiences of these creative individuals. From
The intriguing artistic movement known as pointillism first appeared in the late 19th century and is most closely linked to the paintings of well-known French painters Georges Seurat and Paul Signac. In pointillism, painters create images by applying tiny, discrete coloured dots in patterns. The artist blends the hues optically, using the viewer’s sight instead
Pointillism and Its Legacy: Artists, Definition, and the Influence of Colour in Art Read More »
America’s Founding Fathers established a governmental framework in which one elected civilian—the President of the United States—would lead the federal government’s executive branch, which has remained in place for more than 200 years. In honour of the American Presidents, this is a timeline of their tenures and some facts about them, this is given as
The Persona of a President: Timeline Of The US Presidents Read More »
Introduction Are you considering a move or curious about some of the best places to live in the United States? From the sunny coasts of Florida to the peaceful mountains of North Carolina, and the vibrant cities of the Midwest, America boasts a diverse array of cities that cater to all lifestyles and preferences. This
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Introduction Located in the centre of Seattle, Chihuly Garden and Glass presents a remarkable exhibition of glass sculptures that captivate and excite tourists from all over the world. This amazing location creates an experience that is unlike anything else in the Emerald City by fusing the detailed glasswork of artist Dale Chihuly with lush gardens
You Won’t Believe What’s Inside Seattle’s Chihuly Garden and Glass! Read More »