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Introduction The highly anticipated Frieze Seoul 2023 art fair is set to take place at COEX in the bustling Gangnam district from September 6 to September 9, 2023. This marks the second edition of the event, promising an array of captivating art experiences for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Frieze Seoul 2023 is dedicated to celebrating […]
Confluence, a new exhibition including the works by masters, opened recently at Sridharini Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam. The exhibition exhibited the works of great masters, including F.N Souza, Jamini Roy, Krishen Khanna, M.F. Hussain, Satish Gujral, Sakti Burman, and others. Displaying their best of works the exhibition is already attaining eyeballs and creating a buzz
Inspired by the likes of Marcel Duchamp and Andy Warhol, the discourse around art by Jeff Koons is surely a disputed topic among art critics and the general public. On one hand, his sculptures are said to be a statement on the consumerism in art. He ironically presents the most popular cultural icons – like
The Banality of Jeff Koons: His Artistic Milestones in 10 pictures. Read More »
“Art’s a very metaphysical activity. It’s something that enriches the parameters of your life, the possibilities of being, and you touch transcendence and you change your life. And you want to change the life of others, too. That’s why people are involved with art.” – Jeff Koons Jeff Koons is among the most prominent and
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2nd September 2023. ON THIS DAY. “Artists have this desire for a vision of the world…There’s some painting someplace that’s not in a museum and it’s your idea as a painter to put that one thing that is missing there.” – Romare Bearden Introduction As an artist, Romare Howard Bearden’s work spanned boundaries and sparked
Romare Bearden: A Journey Through Art and Identity. Read More »
The British conceptual artist Damien Hirst has made an enduring impression on the field of modern art with his provocative and contentious examination of beauty, discovered items, and the complex interplay between life and death. Hirst, who was born in Bristol, England, on June 7, 1965, began his creative career at Goldsmiths College in London,
11 Famous Artworks of Damien Hirst: Exploring Life and Death. Read More »
Umang Hutheesing starts to talk about the Hutheesing Visual Art Centre and the legacy of art exhibitions. Forty-five years of the visual arts centre is something in itself that is an incredible journey, and Umang has been part of this majorly. Umang has seen art in his family even before exposure to art in India,
M F Hussain, Raza, Nandlal Bose; The Legacy of Hutheesing Visual Art Centre Read More »
‘I am a product of pre-internet and pre-email. Let us put it that way: Umang Hutheesing began the conversation with Nidheesh Tyagi from Abir in Samvaad, aiming to create a platform for thought-provoking discussions, providing readers with an exclusive glimpse into the creative processes, inspirations, and experiences of creative individuals. I went to America to study
Famous Neoclassical painter Jacques-Louis David was born on this day, 30th August 1748. He produced a great body of work throughout the 18th and 19th centuries that caught the spirit of the time while drawing inspiration from classical themes and historical events. His artwork displays an acute eye for detail, a dedication to precision, and
A Glimpse into Neoclassical Artistry: 11 Famous Paintings by Jacques-Louis David Read More »
You know, there’s an exciting story, not a story but a fact the people of India and the world should know. The three important cities of art, architecture, and design were not built by emperors or kings but by their people, and the two towns of these are very well known. Which two cities do
Three Cities of the world which are not made by any Monarch! The Third One is Indian Read More »