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Every young artist wants to be successful. Our curator Veer Munshi wears the curator’s hat and tells you how. It’s both easy and tough Veer Munshi took a selfie in Srinagar on our insistence. He had his mask on, but you can\’t blame him. Kashmir faces all the other problems the world faces, besides its […]
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Mentoring Magic at 47 A is a powerful showcase curated by Srila Chatterjee. The 5 day exhibition will feature the transformative journeys of nine traditional artisans and practitioners of tribal art forms like Gond, Bhil, and Madhubani—who have evolved into contemporary artists through a unique mentorship program led by designer Aditi Prakash. Through a series of
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As an artist, we seldom interrogate our themes. Sometimes, we are eclipsed by our emotions which take over our canvas, engendering our lives and our backgrounds. However, some artists simply reflect the state of the ‘self.’ One of those artist is Arpita Singh. Arpita Singh artworks boast simple themes. To her, however, you interpret her
Arpita Singh’s Paintings Turns the Mirror to the Viewers Read More »
A Consolidated Peter Hujar Biography Peter Hujar, a groundbreaking photographer known for his raw, intimate, and evocative images, has left an indelible mark on the art world. His work spans decades and offers a powerful exploration of identity, vulnerability, and the human experience, particularly in the context of queer life, death, and the AIDS crisis.
Peter Hujar’s Legacy And Influence on Queer Photography Read More »
June 21, On This Day; 1928; J Swaminathan was born Credited with the discovery of legendary Gond tribal artist from Madhya Pradesh, Jangarh Singh Shyam, Jagdish Swaminathan — commonly known as J Swaminathan — was a renowned Indian artist, painter, poet and writer in his own right, and also a member of the Communist Party
Journalist; Political Activist; Painter — J Swaminathan Read More »
Turning 100 this July, Krishen Khanna remains one of Indian art’s most quietly revolutionary voices. We celebrate a visionary who chose the canvas over the ledger, leaving behind a secure banking job to paint full time. With a practice that spans sculpture, painting, and political commentary, Khanna’s contribution to Indian art has been immense, earning
Krishen Khanna: A Life in Photographs Read More »
7 Famous Paintings on Gandhi Artists have captured Mahatma Gandhi, the symbol of non-violence and an embodiment of India’s independence struggle in their creations. He is the subject of artists from different ages and genres who have embodied his image in visual forms that depict the essence of his person and being in addition to
Gandhi Through the Artist’s Eye: 7 Iconic Paintings and Iconography Read More »
Method presents “In The Small, Infinite”, a group show of small works, that captures the movement of artists turning their attention to the petite. Art analysts have identified a pattern emerging: collectors and artists alike are turning their attention to the petite. Intimate pieces are increasingly sought after, not just for their accessibility, but for
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The Lalit Kala Akademi has announced the call for submissions for the 3rd Print Biennale India 2025-26, an international exhibition celebrating the art of printmaking. The prestigious event will be held at the Akademi’s Regional Centre in Kolkata, marking another milestone in India’s contemporary art landscape. Global Platform for Printmakers The biennial exhibition aims to
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Introduction Hydraulic systems have been a significant part of human civilisation for thousands of years, with their roots in Pascal’s Law and the transmission of force through incompressible fluids. These systems, consisting of pumps, cylinders, valves, and actuators, are used in various industries like construction, manufacturing, aerospace, and transportation. It enhances productivity, efficiency, and safety
Famous Designs That Changed The World: Hydraulic System Read More »