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Exploring the Visual Forms of Scripts and Sounds: The Art of Manish Pushkale

Exhibitions /

Ved Prakash Bhardwaj Manish Pushkale’s new exhibition is proof that abstract art is not baseless, rather it is deeply connected to life. An abstract artist sees and expresses those aspects of life which are not visible with normal eyes. Manish’s solo exhibition started on 15th April at Akar Prakar Gallery, Kolkata. The paintings included in […]

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Exploring Impermanence and Sustainability Through Art: The Works of Radhika Kacha and Jathin Jaykumar

Artists of the Week /

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

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Confiscation of Fake Goya and Velazquez Paintings Worth Eighty Four Million Dollars and Other News.

News /

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

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From Unfinished Masterpieces to Celebrating Creativity: World Art Day and Leonardo Da Vinci’s Contribution to the Arts

Columns, On This Day /

Smriti Malhotra Did you know that there was a specific day earmarked to celebrate the arts? Did you know that this day coincides with the birthday of an Important Historical figure? Let’s learn about World Art Day and about the unfinished works of Leonardo Da Vinci to remember him on his birthday. World Art Day

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Speaking Back to Power: Art as a Tool for Political Resistance and Social Change

Columns, Featured /

Saptarshi Ghosh The Subversive Humour in Honoré Daumier’s Caricatures Honoré Daumier was a prominent 19th century French artist and printmaker, who was known for his political caricatures. With his sharp wit and acerbic humour, Daumier mounted scathing attacks on the corrupt ruling establishment and made incisive commentaries on contemporary socio-political issues through his satirical lithographs.

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First museum exhibition by Simone Leigh shows the artist at the top of her game

News /

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

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A woman in a Rolls Royce knocked off a 3 million dollar sculpture

News /

Tsuktiben Jamir In a very unlikely event, a woman crashed her Rolls Royce into a 3 million dollar sculpture by Damien Hirst at the garden of the wealthy hedge fund tycoon Steven Tananbaum’s Florida house, damaging it in the process. According to a Palm Beach Police Department incident report, Elizabeth Raese, 66, hit the sculpture

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