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Throughout history, art has served as a vivid witness to the essence of our existence, preserving cultures, experiences, and feelings for future generations. Whatever its history, the artwork is noteworthy since it’s the only thing we have left that reminds us of the past. A horrible incident occurred lately in the hallways of museums and […]
Art Centrix Space presents ‘Iterum’, an ongoing exhibition curated by Monica Jain, founder and director of the gallery. Iterum, currently open for viewing until March 30th, 2024, offers an exploration of transience through the unusual textile works of acclaimed artists Rahul Jain and Gunjan Arora. Breaking away from conventional norms, Iterum transcends traditional norms, where
Fort Kochi is one of the earliest European settlements in India, dominated and inhabited by European settlers since the 16th century. In the shape of bungalows, street houses, significant structures, and bazaars, the Portuguese, Dutch, and British left a lasting effect of their cultural signature on the region. As prominent historical landmarks with importance to
Cultural Legacy of Fort Kochi: History, Art and the Timeless Charm Read More »
While drawing, what is the most essential thing? Is it an expensive art kit? No, it’s the vision of the artist. You may select from a myriad of schools of thought such as realism or abstract expressionism. You also have an abundance of subjects and their treatment. From a colourful joy-evoking rainbow painting to a
Scary Skull Drawing To Make In The Dark? 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
Russian Invasion Enters Third Year with Cultural Warfare In the wake of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which began in February 2022, the city of Mariupol has stood as a symbol of devastation and resistance. Now, Russian authorities have unveiled plans to construct a “museum of the liberation of Mariupol,” scheduled to open in the
Russian Authorities Plan “Liberation Museum” in Mariupol Amidst War Propaganda Campaign Read More »
Today marks an auspicious festival in the Hindu Calendar, ‘Mahashivratri’. Devotees offer their heartfelt homage to the Lord of Destruction and Transformation, seeking blessings for spiritual growth, prosperity, and inner peace. Lord Shiva stands as a symbol of destruction and creation, embodying cosmic forces beyond human comprehension. Modern artists have seized upon the enigmatic essence
The Multifaceted Form of Lord Shiva in Abstract and Modern Art Shiva Paintings Read More »
What does a community stand for? Is it just a group of people living together or is it much more than that? For us, community refers to a group of like-minded yet diverse people who learn, grow, and evolve together. There is always a shared interest and a shared goal. Whether it is the Nepalese
Built From The Ground Up: Cholamandal Artist Village 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
The world knows the prestige of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art or Washington’s Bellevue Arts Museum. But what about India? India does indeed have numerous renowned museums. Take for example Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, whose founder Kiran Nadar won the Legion of Honour. There exist several museums in India which demand the same
Preserving A Timeless Culture: Revi Karunakaran Memorial Museum Read More »