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Indic Wisdom and Culture in Pramana Design 

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In the dynamic world of contemporary design, Pramana Design emerges as a visionary brand that translates ancient Indian philosophical wisdom into cutting-edge architectural and design solutions. Founded by architects Darshit Tejani and Bhakti Tejani, the studio is redefining design through a unique lens of cultural understanding and meticulous craftsmanship. The brand’s name, ‘Pramana‘, derives from […]

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Amrita Nambiar redefine light as a medium of expression

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Amrita Nambiar is a visionary contemporary artist and designer based in Bangalore, India, and the founder of Olie, an experimental lighting studio she established in 2019. A graduate of Chitrakala Parishath with a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts, Amrita blends artistry with innovation, creating sculptural works that explore the profound interplay of light, shadow, and emotion.

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Pro-Palestine Graffiti on the Walls of Jadavpur University, FIR registered for the Rebellious Art

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Graffiti proclaiming ‘Azad Kashmir’ and ‘Free Palestine’ on the walls of a University in West Bengal, noticed by authorities. Street art and graffiti became popular in India after the 1980s, largely influenced by the West, the other side of the world. Although in the beginning these forms were focused on political agendas, later they gained

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Celebration and Devotion, Holi in Indian Folk Art

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The vibrant festival of Holi has inspired countless folk artists across India for centuries, each region interpreting the celebration through distinctive artistic traditions. These colorful expressions capture not just the festival’s visual spectacle, but its cultural significance and the stories that give it meaning. Sanjhi Art In Mathura and Vrindavan, the birthplace of Lord Krishna,

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Ashok Vajpeyi’s New Book makes S.H Raza the Prophet of Harmony 

Review /
Ashok Vajpeyi and S.H.Raza looking at each other with love

Published with the Speaking Tiger Books in 2025, Celebration & Prayer illuminates us on the life of the Iconic Indian Artist What would be the opposite of communal? ‘Harmonal’. Not of bodies and biology, though it does not lack emotion either, but the one that is the practice of peace and sustainability.Sayed Haider Raza was not

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The Global and the hyper-local in Nynikas’s Nyn

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Nynika is a visionary architect and designer who brings a nuanced, interdisciplinary approach to contemporary design. With prestigious academic credentials from MIT and Wellesley College, including notable research fellowships, she has cultivated a rich background that spans architecture, art history, and design innovation. Her professional journey has been marked by collaborations with internationally renowned practices

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Inside the Photographic World of Fabien Charuau

Artist Profile, Editor's Pick /
Rhetoric of the JPEG - # 3 (2024)

Getting To Know Fabien Charuau Fabien Charuau is a French-born artist and architectural photographer living in Mumbai. He is known for his thoughtful approach to architectural photography and his innovative digital artworks. Fabien Charuau’s Photographic Style As an architectural photographer, He captures more than just buildings—he reveals the emotional and cultural stories behind them. His

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Exploring the Vibrant World of Miniature Paintings on Holi

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One of India’s most colourful and extensively observed holidays is Holi, sometimes called the Festival of Colors. It heralds the coming of spring and the triumph of right over wrong. Holi has long been a cherished theme in Indian miniature art, particularly in Rajasthani, Mughal, and Pahari schools of painting.  These intricate, detailed artworks beautifully

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