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Of Paper-bag and dancing buildings: The marvelous constructions of Frank Gehry

On This Day / February 28, 2023

Manjeera February 28, ON THIS DAY Life is chaotic, dangerous, and surprising. Buildings should reflect that. -Frank Gehry Frank Gehry, one of the oldest living architects of our time at the age of 94, has an interesting philosophy when it comes to creating buildings. This Los Angeles-based architect is well-recognized for his bizarre and unique […]

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Sculpture of Picasso’s corpse is the point of attraction at Madrid’s Top Contemporary Art Fair

News / February 28, 2023

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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B.Jaya Lakshmi: Life beyond the boundary

Artist Profile / February 28, 2023

Ved Prakash Bhardwaj Through their art, an artist liberates life from its constraints. The more we learn about life as humans, the more perplexed we become. An artist attempts to clear up this ambiguity in their work. In this endeavor, one attempts to reach those distant meanings of life that are beyond the scope of

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Cognizant Inquiries of Abstract Expressionist H.A. Gade

Columns / February 27, 2023

Abhishek Dixit Hari Ambadas Gade was born in the Amravati district of Maharashtra and graduated in Science from the University of Nagpur in 1938. In the same year, his interest in art grew, and he enrolled himself at the Nagpur School of Art. He completed his Diploma in art in 1949 and his Master’s in

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The magic of silk brocades at National Crafts Museum

News / February 27, 2023

There is something mesmerizing about the fabric of silk, the way it flows and weaves itself. The art of weaving silk and producing intricate patterns of decoration has been central to many textile communities in India, who produce their own unique breath-taking patterns on the cloth. Vayan– Art of Indian Brocades, curated by textile designer

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Ancient Wari Temple Complex discovered in Southern Peru

News / February 27, 2023

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Indigenous modernism of S G Vasudev: Understanding life and its contradictions

Columns / February 26, 2023

Ved Prakash Bhardwaj S G Vasudev’s art opens different layers of life in his paintings. In this process of seeing and opening life, he keeps the physical condition of man as well as his psychological condition in the centre. The artist focuses on the interrelationship between all living and non-living elements of the world and

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Arpita Singh: Paintings like a stage

Columns / February 25, 2023

Ved Prakash Bhardwaj Amidst the divergence of social and political systems, Arpita Singh’s painting has been a specialty by keeping the psychology of man at the center. From the very beginning, there has been a sense of irony in her art. Functioning like a scathing commentary, her paintings and drawings expose the realities of our

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Ukraine installs protective glass to protect Banksy’s murals

News / February 25, 2023

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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak asks “Can the Subaltern Speak?”

On This Day / February 24, 2023

Manjeera February 24, ON THIS DAY And she answers it as well, declaring that the “subaltern cannot speak”, in her 1988 essay. Within today’s neo-colonized world, an important question arises when it comes to the topic of representation of the marginalized. At the center of this discussion is Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, hailed as one of

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