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Pidilite’s Fevicryl Empowers 100+ Indian Artists Through New AIM Programme

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Pidilite Industries’ Fevicryl brand has launched the Artist in Me (AIM) programme, bringing together over 100 artists from across India for a three-day workshop in Mumbai held from 17th to 19th June 2025.  The selected artists were drawn from thousands of professionals associated with Fevicryl’s ‘Fevicryl Certified Professionals’ network. The programme focused on developing both […]

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Six Modern Indian Masterpieces to Watch in AstaGuru’s ‘Collectors Choice’ Auction

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AstaGuru’s ‘Collectors Choice’ online auction, taking place on June 26–27, 2025, brings together an eclectic and historically significant selection of works by India’s foremost modern artists. Spanning rare archives, myth-infused canvases, and evocative figuration, the lots reflect a spectrum of styles and sensibilities that defined Indian modernism in the 20th century. These six standout entries

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Trump’s New Order Sparks Fears of Historical Censorship at Smithsonian

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President Donald Trump’s latest executive order, titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” has triggered major controversy by targeting the Smithsonian Institution’s exhibitions. The directive demands that displays be scrubbed of so-called “improper ideology” and be kept “free from political or partisan influence.” Central to this initiative is Lindsey Halligan, Trump’s personal attorney. As

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The Lesser Known Painter From Tagore Family: Sunayani Devi

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June 18, On This Day Amid a lineage of prolific littérateurs and artists, the Tagore family, was yet another eminent painter and woman. Sunayani Devi was the younger sister of painters Abanindranath, Gaganendranath and Samarendranath Tagore, and the niece of Rabindranath Tagore.   She was born to Saudamini Devi and Gunendranath Tagore on June 18,

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Designing with Heart: Ariane’s Craft Led, Conscious Practice

D-Talks /

Ariane Thakore Ginwala, This and That Ariane Thakore Ginwala has been practicing as an Interior Architect since 1997. Based in Ahmedabad, her work spans across India, encompassing a wide range of projects. She holds a degree in Interior Architecture from the Kent Institute of Art and Design and a Master’s degree in Economics from Gokhale

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Contemporary Indian Women’s Art Arrives in Germany with ‘Ladies Compartment’ Show

Exhibitions /

Method will mark its debut in Germany with a powerful new exhibition titled ‘Ladies Compartment’. It will be hosted in collaboration with Gallery Melike Bilir in Hamburg. This exhibition will feature six dynamic Indian women artists and be part of India Week Hamburg 2025. Opening June 24, Ladies Compartment draws its title from the gender-segregated

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World’s Most Visited Museum in Paris Shuts Down as the Overwhelmed Workers of the Louvre are at Strike

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On Monday, A spontaneous strike by the overwhelmed workers at the Louvre led to the shutting down of the World’s Most- Visited Museum.  The Louvre’s spontaneous strike erupted during a routine internal meeting, as gallery attendants, ticket agents and security personnel refused to take up their posts in protest over unmanageable crowds, chronic understaffing and

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