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For more than twenty years, Puja Aggarwal, an artist with roots in both the corporate world and the ethereal realm of arts, has skilfully combined her passion for painting with her career in management. Aggarwal has an MBA, but her heart beats to the beat of her canvases, where she skilfully tackles themes drawn from […]
From MBA to Art: Puja Aggarwal’s Artistic Odyssey Through Subconscious Realms Read More »
In the domain of contemporary art, Radhesham Dhamal emerges as an artits whose work pulsates with spontaneity and introspection. Beginning with an unblemished canvas, Dhamal’s process is an impromptu ballet of color and line, an expressive act that often births images reminiscent of barns. These early forms, birthed from the intersection of lines, evolve through
Can Radhesham Dhamal’s Art Transmute Chaos into Serene Beauty? Read More »
Staircases come in various designs, each catering to functionality, aesthetics, and architectural styles. The straight staircase, a simple yet efficient choice, fits narrow spaces. Spiral staircases, with their compact, swirling structure, conserve space and add a whimsical touch. L shaped stairs offer a versatile solution by changing direction midway, ideal for corner placements. U shaped
Entering With Style: 10 Types of Staircases Read More »
New Delhi, July: Artist-designer Viraj Khanna is presenting a new body of work in a group exhibition titled ‘Like Share and Subscribe’ that will be showcased at the Rajiv Menon Contemporary in Los Angeles from July 14th to 28th. Viraj’s works employ traditional forms of Indian embroidery that display the possibilities of the medium through
The main door of a home is both a functional element and the focal point of its exterior design. Beyond merely being an entryway, it sets the tone for the entire house, offering a glimpse into the homeowner’s style and personality. From traditional wooden designs to modern glass-panelled marvels, there is a wide array of
Main Door Designs for Homes: Enhancing Security and Aesthetics Read More »
Decorating a room is more than just arranging furniture and hanging up some art. It’s about creating a space that reflects your personality, enhances functionality, and fosters comfort. Whether you’re looking to spruce up your living room, create a cosy sanctuary in your bedroom, or add some flair to a kid’s play area, we’ve got
A to Z: Room Decor Ideas to Transform Your Living Space Read More »
One of the most influential civilizations in history, the Romans, were incredibly inventive and ambitious, as seen by their magnificent building. From the founding of the Roman Republic in 509 BCE to the Roman Empire’s collapse in 476 CE, Roman architecture captured the majesty and strength of the empire and significantly influenced the Western world’s
Columns and Concrete: Story of Ancient Roman Architecture Read More »
An example of how a historically related male clothing can transcend its historical setting and become a symbol of cultural pride and identity is the Scottish kilt. The conversation on gender-specific attire is changing as societies do, moving towards greater acceptance and inclusivity. The kilt and related clothing serve as painful reminders of the flexibility
Are Skirts Only for Women? The Scottish Kilt and What Makes It Manly Read More »
The Gandhara School of Art stands as a testament to the rich cultural fusion that occurred in ancient Gandhara, a region that encompassed parts of present-day Pakistan and Afghanistan. Known for its distinctive style that blended Hellenistic and Indian influences, Gandhara art flourished from the 1st century BCE to the 5th century CE, leaving behind
Gandhara School of Art: A Fusion of Cultures and Icons Read More »
Paper cutting art, an ancient art form that dates back centuries, continues to captivate with its delicate intricacy and creative possibilities. From simple designs to elaborate artworks, even the most simple paper cutting art and craft offers a unique avenue for artistic expression. Let’s delve into the world of paper cutting art, exploring its history,
Paper Cutting Art: Exploring Designs, Techniques, and Crafts Read More »