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‘God is Everywhere, Why Temple Visits Matter’? Architect Pinaki Bhattacharya Unveils the Mysteries of Temple Design & Energy Dynamics (Part-3)

Samvaad /

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 […]

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A Feverish Overture of Love and Passion: Raza’s Early Years in Paris

Columns, On This Day /

22nd February, 2023. ON THIS DAY. Manjeera When the ship left, I looked at the shores of Bombay with tremendous emotion in my heart. Raza said these words as he boarded SS Stetenham to Marseille in 1950. He was not only leaving behind his homeland; he was leaving his family, his history, and essentially his

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Kaarawaan and Other Works: Gulam Mohammed Sheikh’s Anecdote of History and Memory

Exhibitions /

The eminent artist Gulam Mohammed Sheikh’s solo show, Kaarawaan and Other Stories is displayed at Vadehra Art Gallery. This is Sheikh’s first significant exhibition in New Delhi in thirteen years. Bikaner House will host the exhibition from February 19 to March 12, 2024. Gulammohammed Sheikh’s work is based on an in-depth investigation of myths, cultural

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Why Black Museums: Art Galleries at Black Studies (AGBS) Presents Second Symposium

News /

Art Galleries at Black Studies (AGBS) is thrilled to announce the second symposium in its multi-year program, Why Black Museums. This annual series aims to honour and examine the cultural contributions of Black and ethnically specific museums while delving into the innovative ways these institutions shape museum spaces. Event Details The symposium, titled “Why Black

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In Memoriam: Yogesh Saini, Founder of Delhi Street Art Died at 64, Leaves Behind a Colourful Legacy

News, Obituary /

Yogesh Saini, an artist and the founder of Delhi Street Art (DSA), breathed life into the walls of India’s capital city with his vibrant imagination and artistic flair. Born into a world of engineering and business, Saini pursued higher education, earning degrees in engineering and MBA. However, his true passion lay in the realm of

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Architect Pinaki Bhattacharjee Delves into Guwahati’s Architectural Evolution: Balancing Tradition, Functionality, and Client Needs (Part-2)

Samvaad /

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

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From The Gigantic Mountains to The Deepest Rivers: Chinese Landscape Painting

Columns /

When we think of landscape, we think of the mountains, the meandering streams, flora, and fauna. But nobody has contributed more to landscape paintings than the Chinese. For centuries, simple Chinese landscape paintings have bewitched viewers with their serene and calming beauty, intricate detail, and profound symbolism. Rooted in ancient traditions and philosophical principles, Chinese

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Cubism: Structure of Space and Modernism, Influence of Ways of Seeing

Do You Know? /

What brings cubism to Western art? Many arguments are readily available about the origin and reception of cubism in art history. Since the Renaissance, artists have tried to depict expression from a specific, one-point perspective; spectators can see the painting or artwork from different perspectives at distinct points. Cubism then questions and rejects this view,

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Dreaming Animals: An Exhibition of Recent Works by Neeraj Bakshi

Exhibitions, News /

“Dreaming Animals: An Exhibition of Recent Works by Neeraj Bakshi” is an intriguing exploration of intimacy and intricacy within small-scale formats. Neeraj Bakshi’s masterful creations redefine conventional perceptions of beauty and artistic expression. To know more about the exhibition dates and venue read on. Bakshi’s artwork transcends mere aesthetic appeal, inviting viewers into a world

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Palestinian Museum Reopens Amidst Gaza Attacks: A Symbol of Hope and Resilience

News /

After a nearly four-month closure due to ongoing attacks on Gaza, the Palestinian Museum in Birzeit, situated in the Occupied West Bank, has reopened its doors. In an act of defiance and hope, the museum welcomed 350 visitors last Sunday, February 11, to three separate exhibitions aimed at standing against the atrocities inflicted upon Gaza.

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