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Smriti Malhotra Textiles have played a significant role in the trading practices between countries since the beginning of time. Our Indian textiles such as double ikat patola have been traded to far away islands of Indonesia, Indian chintz & Kashmiri shawls to Europe, but in this article we shall be talking about a beautiful […]
The Chinese Connection of Parsi-Gara Embroidery Read More »
A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends
Prachi Sahasrabudhe Persian rugs are renowned around the world for their stunning beauty and expert craftsmanship. These carpets have a millennia-long history, having originated in ancient Persia (present-day Iran). Persia is renowned as the birthplace of carpet design, a kind of art for which the Persians have unique talents and knowledge. Their natural impulse is
From Floral to Geometry, Iran Carries its Civilizational Journey on its Rugs. Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir The COVID-19 pandemic was an unprecedented and terrifying event that shook the whole world. We scurried into our homes and resorted to whatever we could find to keep ourselves entertained within the confines of the four walls of our homes. Likewise, in a recent online gallery that has been making the rounds on
Tsuktiben Jamir Apre Art House in Mumbai was the brainchild of Ms. Prerna Jain her long-term goal of to contribute to the rich, multifaceted field of modern and contemporary art and to provide an innovative forum for its appreciation and dissemination on a national and international scale. In order to fulfil its commitment to promote
Candidates for the Arpe Art House Residency Programme Announced Read More »
A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends
Pre-Columbian Sculpture from 2,500 Years Ago Returned to Mexico. Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir Horology or the art of clock and watchmaking is an intricate and delicate process that requires patience and acquired skill, and for many, it was through this practise that they were able to put food on the table. Such was the case for people like Mohammad Yousuf Khanday who has been in the
Srinagar’s Horologists Face the Demise of Their Cherished Art Read More »
Iftikar Ahmed Artists of the week Artist of the Week is a special category that recognises and highlights the works of talented artists. Each week, two new artists are featured, showcasing their unique styles, techniques, and themes. From emerging artists to established veterans, the Artist of the Week category celebrates creativity and diversity in the
Interwoven Dimensions: The Artistic Visions of Lama Tyagi and Trishla Jain Read More »
Abir Space, a uniquely placed online art gallery from India, has organized a digital exhibition celebrating the art of printmaking and the unique creativity it brings to the world of art. The exhibition was organized on 5th May and will be showcased till 5th of July. Curated by Rajarshi Smart, the artworks are available for
Abir Space Celebrating Printmaking: Digital Exhibition “Kabir se Abir tak” till 5th July Read More »
Iftikar Ahmed Georges Prosper Remi, known by the pen name Hergé was born Today. The man created one of his most endearing characters i.e., Tintin. In the early 1930s, Father Gosset a Catholic priest, who was living and working as the chaplain of Chinese students at the University of Leuven, intrigued by Georges Remi’s upcoming