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IIC Delhi X Raza Foundation In collaboration with the Raza Foundation, IIC Delhi is bringing the ‘Father and Son’ duo of Bireswar Sen and Sureshwar Sen to broad daylight. The never-before-seen artworks come from the private collection of Prithviswar Sen and Sarbani Ghosh. The exhibition is on view from 11 – 24 December 2024 from […]
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Introduction A skyscraper is a structure new enough to symbolise modernity, and ambition too, but once built, they monopolise the skyline of high-density cities. And New York, Dubai, even Shanghai have their impressive skylines to show for human skill and advancement. However the construction and proliferation of skyscrapers have consequences that induce ethical debate regarding
Skyscrapers and the Ethics of Density in High-Density Cities Read More »
Salvador Gonzales Escalona: Revolutionizing Contemporary Art Salvador Gonzales Escalona (21 October 1948 – 16 April 2021) is a renowned Cuban artist known for his experiments in paintings, sculpture, and murals. He is mononymously known as Salvador, born in Camagüey. He was the cultural promoter Callejón de Hamel Community Sociocultural Project, working around the Cayo Hueso
This Cubano Painter Birthed the Afro-Cubano Santería Read More »
Introduction Nevertheless, urbanization poses unique challenges to cities around the world; with the lack of space, environmental impact, and the like. With increasing numbers and urban areas growing, architects and urban planners are looking below the surface, finding usefulness under the surface to help develop spaces that cities need. Once the domain of the ancients,
Underground Architecture: Exploring Subterranean Spaces for Urban Development Read More »
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
Renu Modi Shares The Genesis Story of Gallery Espace in Samvaad (Part-1) Read More »
On the second public day of Art Basel Miami Beach, a coalition of Miami-based advocacy groups protested outside the Miami Beach Convention Center, urging attendees to boycott the high-profile art fair. They urged the city of Miami and Miami-Dade County to withdraw their large investments in Israel bonds because of their opposition to policies contributing
Protesters Call for Boycott of Art Basel Miami Beach Over City’s Investments in Israel Read More »
As Bikaner House’s Sunday Market ushered in a powerful confluence of art, spirituality, and storytelling, the audience became captivated by a beautiful performance by contemporary artist Mahima Bhayana called Raqse Ashiqaan: The Nakshatram Qala Nrityam Way. The event blended astrological dance, and tarot painting in one continuous poetic representation of love, consciousness, and energy. The
Raqse Ashiqaan: The Nakshatram Qala Nrityam Performance at Bikaner House Sunday Market Read More »
By Neha Kirpal KHUSHII NGO Presents Art Design Culture Collective KHUSHII NGO has a much-anticipated curtain raiser for the Art Design Culture Collective. From 12th to 16th December 2024 at Bikaner House, this exclusive event promises to be a remarkable confluence of art, design and culture, supporting the future of Indian art while promoting meaningful
A Confluence of Art, Design and Culture Read More »
Art producer, diamond-mine developer, and artist Evens Saint Clair has revealed his statue “called “La Reine” as part of Miami Art Week, and it’s a show-stopper at $1.2 million. A handbag piece of art sculpture, this work of art blurs the lines between high fashion and fine art, a way of combining luxury with culture.
$1.2 Million Handbag Sculpture! Read More »
Introduction Born in 1997 in Sapi, a small village in Ladakh’s Kargil district, Skarma Sonam Tashi has become a prominent voice in contemporary Indian art. The recipient of multiple prestigious awards, including the Lalit Kala Akademi Scholarship and the Art for Hope Grant, he is among the 10 winners of Abir India’s First Take 2024.