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On the occasion of their 10th anniversary, Samara Art Gallery is all geared up to unveil their newest attraction, “Art Decade”. The event is proof of the artistic excellence and a creative collaborative effort of the featured artists. The event will be held at Samara Art Gallery. Located in the heart of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, the […]
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Considered by some to be the origin point of Indian expressionism, Svetoslav Nikolayevich Roerich was a Russian painter based in India. He established ‘Chitrakala Parishad’ in Bangalore in 1972, serving as the Honorary President. He is also the recipient of Padma Bhushan. Svetoslav Roerich passed away in 1993. Svetoslav Roerich Artwork Theme Roerich was known
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Introduction Jean-François Millet, a 19th-century French artist, remains a celebrated figure in the world of art, known for his contributions to the Realism movement. This article explores the life, art, and enduring legacy of Jean-François Millet, with a particular focus on his iconic painting “The Gleaners.” 1. The Life and Works of Jean-François Millet Jean-François
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The person who is not roused by a pulsating image, a small touch or sound, can make no sense of the word ‘beauty’. A person who neither knows, nor thinks beyond his worldly needs has no use for beauty. The pioneer of Contextual Modernism, Benode Behari Mukherjee was born on 7 February 1907. He was
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Within the realm of art, there exist individuals whose artistic creations surpass traditional limits and serve as evidence of a lasting influence. One such artist is Kalamandalam Bindhulekha, whose mural painting journey skillfully weaves her own interpretations within the rich tapestry of history. Her canvases are nothing short of captivating as they take viewers to
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Subhaprasanna Bhattacharjee is an Indian painter. He was born on 20 October 1947. Mononymously known as Subhaprasanna, he was the recipient of the 2013 Banga Bibhushan. He is an internationally acclaimed artist, having exhibited his work not only in India but also in Bangladesh, France, Germany, Singapore, Switzerland, and the United States (US). He is
Subhaprasanna Bhattacharjee: The Monotonous Streets Read More »
Kalpathi Ganpathi ‘KG’ Subramanyan was an Indian painter, professor, author, illustrator, muralist, and freedom fighter. KG Subramanyan was a true artist. He had tried his hand at every medium possible – drawings, watercolours, oil paintings, canvas, acrylics, and more. He has also employed several forms including but not limited to sculptures, murals, set design, glass
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With a view to fostering awareness about issues related to diverse ecosystems unique to numerous rich folk art that India has always been known for, we are making sure that many of the brilliant artists from different regions belonging to long-established time-honoured art forms get their due.” Ms. Pragati Agarwal Rejoice, art lovers, for a
“SAMANVAY – Harmony in Nature” brings forth the Rare Gems of Folk Art Read More »
Lewis Mumford was an exemplary architectural critic, historian, sociologist, and author. He was born on 19 October 1965. Lewis Mumford books are heralded by design enthusiasts as a window to a sustainable union between society and architects. He was a frequent critic of technology, urban planning, and their repercussions on the lifestyle of humankind. In
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Leelee Sobieski is an impactful artist, as is evident by her solid performances in both domains of acting and art. Despite gaining recognition through her stellar performance in motion pictures (notably for Eyes Wide Shut), Sobieski left behind the glitter of Hollywood in 2016. It was a period of self-discovery. She adopted a new name,
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