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The Elegant and Provoking Sculptural Photography of Robert Mapplethorpe

Digvijay Nikam What kind of relationship might the distinct mediums of sculpture and photography share? What are the limits of artistic expression? The work of the celebrated and equally censored American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe is the right place to unpack these concerns. Born in 1946 in New York and brought up in a strict Catholic […]

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Paving the path: Project Astitva bridges the gap between amateurs and experts

In an interview with Manjeera for Abir Pothi, Garima Agrawal, and Jai Thakur, two independent photographers, talk about their collaborative project Astitva Photo which aims to bridge the gap between the novices and the experts in the photography industry. Jai and Garima saw that there is a noticeable lack of structure in the industry, making

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The revival of embroidery: Brinda Dudhat’s ‘Still & Sanguine: Stitches by Morii’

Tsuktiben Jamir The ‘Still & Sanguine: Stitches by Morii’, an exhibition by the art and design movement Morii, who are involved in creating contemporary heritage with the rural craft communities, is now taking place at the Mumbai-based Tao Art Gallery in collaboration with Bougainvillea Gallery. The exhibition will be up until April 10, 2023. The

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Critical Zones. In Search of a Common Ground: A multidisciplinary approach to heal our planet

Tsuktiben Jamir ‘Critical Zones. In Search of a Common Ground’, a travelling exhibition has made its stop at the Indian Museum, Kolkata on the 16 February 2023 and will continue till the 02 April 2023. This exhibition was created by Peter Weibel of the Centre for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Germany, and French philosopher Bruno

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The Red Vineyard: The painting sold By Van Gogh in his lifetime

Iftikar Ahmed 30th March, ON THIS DAY “The only time I feel alive is when I’m painting.” — Vincent Van Gogh Dutch Painter Vincent William Van Gogh was born on March 30, 1853, in Zundert, Netherlands. His paintings’ vibrant hues, forceful brushstrokes, and curved forms had a significant impact on the Expressionism trend in modern

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MoMA apologizes to artist after ejection from ‘Black Power Naps’ installation

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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