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Introduction In a recent development that has sent shockwaves through the art world, a New York County Supreme Court Judge has signed a warrant for the seizure of a valuable bronze statue from Ohio’s renowned Cleveland Museum of Art. This action comes as part of a broader investigation into the alleged trafficking of antiquities originating […]
Introduction Artistic residencies serve as fertile grounds for creativity, offering artists the space, time, and resources to nurture their talents and push the boundaries of their craft. However, the financial constraints associated with residencies can often deter artists from pursuing these invaluable opportunities. In this article, we present a curated list of five fully funded
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Introduction The Gallery ACF (Art Culture Festival) is all set to host the Affordable Art Fair from September 16th to 18th, 2023, at the prestigious D-49 Defence Colony in New Delhi. This event promises an array of advantages for both artists and visitors, making it an unmissable occasion in the art calendar. Advantages for Artists
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Introduction In the heart of Gulab Bagh Hazratbal, Srinagar, a remarkable artist is making waves. Sabreena Firdous, at just 22 years old, is not only shaping clay but also breaking barriers in the world of sculpture. She is the first female sculptor artist in the region, leaving an indelible mark on the art world with
The Delhi Contemporary Art Week is all set to make a vibrant return, starting on September 3 at Bikaner House. The event promises to be a celebration of contemporary art, with six city-based art galleries participating and showcasing the works of emerging artists from India and the broader South Asian region, including Bangladesh and Pakistan.
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Introduction As India celebrates its 75th year of independence, a remarkable tribute has been unveiled to commemorate the nation’s journey from antiquity to modernity. Independence Park, a labour of love and dedication, has been conceptualized at a cost of approximately ₹16.5 crore. This park is not just a testament to the nation’s progress but also
Galerie Christian Lethert in Cologne is set to unveil a captivating exhibition by German artist Pius Fox, titled “The Seagull Constellation.” This marks Fox’s second solo show with the gallery, presenting an assortment of recent works that showcase his remarkable versatility and creativity. The exhibition, opening on September 1, promises an exploration of diverse materials,
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Unveiling a Symbolic Tribute Gandhi Darshan, the historical site located at Rajghat, New Delhi, which serves as a homage to Mahatma Gandhi’s enduring legacy, is on the cusp of a transformational makeover. This revitalization effort includes the installation of a new statue, poised to be unveiled on September 4. The statue will take its place
Challenges and Early Beginnings Early models of clothing fasteners resembling zippers emerged in the 1850s but were plagued with issues like rusting and unintentional opening. Despite attempts to improve, these early versions remained awkward and expensive. However, a breakthrough was on the horizon. Whitcomb Judson’s Innovation In 1890, an American traveling salesman named Whitcomb Judson
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Unknown Whereabouts for 80 Years For nearly eight decades, a painting attributed to N.C. Wyeth, a prominent figure in the Wyeth family of painters, remained lost to the art world. However, a seemingly serendipitous Facebook post has led to the exciting rediscovery of the artwork. A Thrift Store Find with Remarkable Potential In 2017, an
A $4 N.C. Wyeth artwork bought at a thrift store might get $250,000 at auction. Read More »