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‘Unearthed’ Takes Over 300 Students Back to the Stone Age

Three hundred-plus students from MES College of Arts and Commerce, Vasco, and Kendriya Vidyalaya, Vasco, were taught about ceramics as an art form as part of dedicated workshops at the Museum of Goa (MOG), Pilerne, during the recently concluded ‘Unearthed’ exhibition held at the Museum of Goa, Pilerne. The 16-day immersive exhibition paid homage to […]

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Navigating Paradoxes: The Provoking Multimedia Oeuvre of Reena Saini Kallat

Is there any merit in the contemporary world to think of our identities as singularly defined in terms of religion, nationality, or race that distinguishes us from fellow human beings? What potency might the idea of ‘liminality’ or ‘hybridity’ have in describing our relationship with the world? How might an artist respond to this immensely

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Thirty Years After its Founding, the Andy Warhol Museum Still hasn’t Defined its Role

Art museums often project an air of exclusivity, operating in a manner akin to private corporations until the tenure of their directors and staff is securely settled. This observation becomes apparent when considering the candid account presented by Thomas Hoving, former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, in his 2009 autobiography.

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Henry Taylor: a Painter of Race, Brutality and Politics

American modern artist Henry Taylor is well-known for his installations, sculptures, and paintings. Taylor, born in Ventura, California 1958, focuses on the African American experience in his art by frequently portraying situations from daily life. His paintings are notable for their immediacy, bold colours, and free brushstrokes. In addition to celebrities, friends, and family, Taylor’s

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“It Used to be One-to-One Engagement but Now the Design Courses are More Focused On Pedagogy”, Says Architect Vishal Shah in Samvaad (Part-3)

Welcome to Samvaad, where art meets conversation, and inspiration knows no bounds. Here we engage in insightful conversations with eminent personalities from the art fraternity. Through Samvaad, Abir Pothi aims to create a platform for thought-provoking discussions, providing readers with an exclusive glimpse into the creative processes, inspirations, and experiences of these creative individuals. From

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Artist Vivek Vadkar Blends Realistic Art and Design for Seamless Harmony in Living Spaces

Vivek Vadkar is an artist who seamlessly integrates art and design into living spaces, infusing the Realistic Art form with imaginative concepts to create a harmonious whole. With a deep-rooted passion for Realistic Art, which has existed since time immemorial, Vadkar brings ideas to life through meticulously detailed sketches. After graduating from Khopoli Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya

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Science and Technology Folk Festival ‘Reasons to Celebrate’ to Take Place at Indian Institute of Science

The Indian Institute of Science is set to host the innovative ‘Reasons to Celebrate’ festival, focusing on science and technology through the lens of folk arts. Organised by Bachelor of Science (Research) and BTech undergraduate students as part of their humanities course “Mapping India with the Folk Arts,” the festival will occur on Saturday from

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Lawsuit Filed Against Kim Kardashian Over Alleged Misattribution of Donald Judd Furniture

Introduction The Donald Judd Foundation has taken legal action against Kim Kardashian for claims made in a promotional video where she attributes a set of tables to the late Minimalist artist Donald Judd. The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the Central District of California, also targets the design firm Clements Design, alleging

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