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Art Critic Janeita Singh & Niyogi Books Wins Oxford Bookstore Prize

Art critic and academician Janeita Singh, along with Niyogi Books, has been awarded the third Oxford Bookstore Art Book Prize for their work “F.N. Souza: The Archetypal Artist.” The winning book was selected from five shortlisted entries, with the recipients receiving a trophy, certificate, and prize money of Rs 1 lakh during a ceremony held […]

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Remembering Sir Godfrey Kneller, Icon of Baroque Portraiture

Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1st Baronet (born Gottfried Kniller; 8 August 1646 – 19 October 1723), was a German-born British artist and the foremost portrait painter in England during the late Stuart and early Georgian periods. Serving as court painter to successive monarchs—from Charles II to George I—he captured the likenesses of prominent figures such as

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Taramandal Opens in Delhi: Celebrating Art Education and Community Impact of Artreach India

Artreach India’s milestone exhibition “Taramandal- Ten years of artists working with Artreach” opened yesterday evening at Ojas Art in Delhi’s Mehrauli district, marking a significant celebration of the organization’s decade-long commitment to democratizing art education across India. The group exhibition, which runs through August 10th, brings together works by 60 international artists alongside powerful pieces

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Bhaskar Singha’s “Realms of Peace – V” Opens at India Habitat Centre

Renowned artist Bhaskar Singha’s fifth solo exhibition in the “Realms of Peace” series was inaugurated yesterday evening at Visual Art Gallery, India Habitat Centre, presenting a collection of spiritually inspired works that explore themes of unity and contemplation through watercolor and acrylic mediums. The exhibition, which runs through August 10th, showcases Singha’s nearly three-decade evolution

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Ahmedabad Cultural Week

The city of Ahmedabad is known to have a rich history, cultural heritage with iconic landmarks like Adalaj Stepwell, Jama Masjid, the Calico Museum of Textiles as well as preserves an exquisite archive of handicrafts and culinary traditions. It has also a lineage of patronage with important families that form the cultural foundation and has

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A Moment in Modernity A Show of Sharmila and Haren Thakur Curated by Dr. Alka Pande

Mumbai, August 2025 – Art Magnum and Gallery Time and Space are proud to present A Moment in Modernity, a landmark exhibition of works by artists Sharmila Thakur and Haren Thakur, curated by acclaimed art historian Dr. Alka Pande. The exhibition will be on view from August 5 to 11, 2025, at Jehangir Art Gallery,

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Bihar Museum Biennale 2025 to Showcase Global South Cultural Heritage

The Bihar Museum will host its third international biennale from August 7 to December 31, 2025, focusing on cultural connections across the Global South under the theme “Global South: Sharing histories.” The event will feature participation from eight countries including Sri Lanka, Mexico, Indonesia, Ethiopia, Peru, Argentina, Kazakhstan, and Ecuador, alongside contributions from major Indian

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Jaipur’s City Palace Hosts Groundbreaking Exhibition on Indian Diasporic Art

The historic City Palace in Jaipur will open its doors to a pioneering art exhibition next week, marking a significant moment in contemporary Indian art presentation. “Non-Residency,” opening August 9 at the Jaipur Centre for Art (JCA), represents the first exhibition at the palace to be curated by a single gallery and explores the aesthetic

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