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Asia’s Art Market Thrives Amid Pandemic, Attracts New Millennial Collectors

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Amidst the challenges posed by the pandemic, the Asian art market has displayed remarkable resilience, buoyed by a surge in new collectors, particularly among the millennial demographic. This surge is attributed to the region’s substantial wealth creation, fueled by a flourishing stock market, and facilitated by increased digital access to art purchases. Emergence of New […]

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Student Researchers Uncover 2,000-Year-old Roman Scroll with AI

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A team of student researchers has made a groundbreaking discovery by deciphering Greek writing within a 2,000-year-old scroll that was burned during the 79 CE eruption of Mount Vesuvius. This achievement not only reveals a previously illegible text but also opens doors for the application of artificial intelligence (AI) in archaeology. Unveiling History The scroll

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Espionage, Art, and Intrigue: Mr. & Mrs. Smith Takes on Warhol’s Silver Car Crash

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In 2013, Andy Warhol‘s iconic painting “Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)” made headlines when it sold at Sotheby’s for a staggering $104.5 million, marking a pinnacle in the Pop artist’s auction history. However, in an alternate reality portrayed in the new Amazon television series, “Mr. & Mrs. Smith,” the painting fetches an even higher price

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Celebrating the Birth of a Romantic Art Icon Called Henry Fuseli

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7th Feb 1741, ON THIS DAY Henry Fuseli, born on February 7, 1741, was an artist whose works were far beyond the trends of his days. Let’s explore the life and legacy of this significant Romantic figure as we celebrate the anniversary of his birth.  A Brief Biography Henry Fuseli, originally named Johann Heinrich Füssli,

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Why is Venice Biennale 2024, Marking the Second Consecutive Edition Without a Russian Pavilion?

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In a notable departure from tradition, Russia will not be participating in the upcoming 2024 Venice Biennale, marking the second consecutive edition without a Russian pavilion. The decision comes amidst the country’s ongoing military involvement in Ukraine, a situation that has impacted its presence at the prestigious art event. Confirmation of Absence A spokesperson for

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Surat’s Art Renaissance: A Journey from Textiles to Cultural Transformation (Part-1)

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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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Is Ai Weiwei’s Critique Valid? Unpacking Western Censorship’s Intricacies and Impact on Free Expression

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In a recent interview with Sky News, Ai Weiwei drew attention to what he perceives as pervasive censorship in Western institutions, ranging from universities to the political sector and media outlets. He cited the reported suspension of Professor Tomasz Skiba from New York University following his social media posts on the Israel-Hamas conflict as a

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Look But Don’t Touch: Hyper Realistic Drawing Ideas You Need To Attempt

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Art isn’t simply about drawing. It must convey emotions, stories, and a journey. One may do it via myriad techniques, supported by different movements, abstract expressionism, neoclassicism, and more. One movement which has proliferated into the 21st century is hyperrealism. Hyperrealism aims at creating extremely realistic artworks, often to the point of resembling high-resolution photographs

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