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Ashutosh Singh

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Most Visited Indian Art Galleries: A Journey Through Creativity and Culture

Taking a Look at Indian Art Galleries India has been praised for ages for its diverse artistic traditions, with its historical roots going as far back as thousands of years. There’s a rich variety of artistic legacy in the country, from palaeolithic cave paintings to contemporary experimental art. Its galleries and museums are among its most vibrant platforms […]

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Art Trends to Watch in 2025: Emerging Art, Contemporary Practices, Market Shifts, and the Future of Art

Emerging Art Trends As 2025 approaches, the art world looks forward to a year of innovation, introspection, and transformation. It is an exciting time to be an art lover with new mediums, ideas, and socio-political narratives building awareness for artists, collectors, curators, and audiences everywhere. This article covers the prominent art market trends for 2025, featuring new practices,

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Spotlighting 8 Emerging Indian Artists Who are Making a Mark

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Who Are the Trending Young Artists of India? Recent creative practice within India, however, is seeing a slew of young artists, educated under a slew of institutions, often outside of the theatre, coming to works which exist outside of these constraints. These artists are carving a niche for themselves, both in India and across the globe, with

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Designing Intuitive and Engaging User Interactions: A Dive into Psychological Principles for Optimal User Experience

In the foundational stages of designing user interactions for your product, it is paramount to weave in key psychological principles that intricately shape decision-making and information processing. By adhering to these principles, designers can craft an interface that not only captivates users but also optimises their cognitive engagement. Clarity and simplicity reduce cognitive load, while

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Christie’s London Sales Thrive Despite Friday the 13th Superstitions

Introduction Despite superstitions surrounding Friday the 13th, Christie’s London hosted successful evening auctions on October 13th, 2023, with substantial earnings of £96.5 million, including fees. Bidding exhibited a more controlled atmosphere compared to previous years, and the results were well within the auction house’s estimates. Salvo’s Painting Steals the Show One of the standout moments

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India’s First Online Art Museum for Children – CAMI for children, by the children, and of the children

Introduction In a society where the arts are frequently viewed as privileged and inaccessible, Manya Roongta and Krish Nawal, two young visionaries, have made a daring move to reverse the perception. The Children’s Art Museum of India (CAMI), their creation, is not just another museum; it is a ground-breaking online resource made specifically with children

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Jerry Moss Collection: Iconic Kahlo Painting and More to Auction at Christie’s

A Rare Opportunity to Acquire Priceless Artworks from the Music Executive’s Collection In a highly anticipated art event this fall, a remarkable collection of 13 works owned by American music executive Jerry Moss is set to go under the hammer at Christie’s, with an estimated total value of $50 million. This collection, which does not

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An Artist Ahead of His Time: Remembering SM Sultan on His 29th Death Anniversary

10th October, ON THIS DAY The 29th death anniversary of the renowned artist SM Sultan is being observed in Narail district, Bangladesh, with great enthusiasm. This commemoration pays homage to an artistic luminary whose work and life continue to inspire generations. In a joint effort, the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, the S.M. Sultan Foundation, and the

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Uncomfortable Truths: Curator Sheds Light on Social Inequities in Contemporary Indian Art

Introduction Chandreyi Basu, a professor of art and art history at St. Lawrence University, finds herself in a state of discomfort with the exhibit she has curated. Titled “Environment, Health and the Body in Traditional Paintings from Contemporary India,” the showcase at the Brush Art Gallery features the works of 35 contemporary outsider artists from

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Artist Chintan Upadhyay Convicted of Conspiracy in Hema Upadhyay Murder Case

Introduction Eight years after the shocking murders of acclaimed artist Hema Upadhyay and her lawyer Harish Bhambhani, a Mumbai sessions court has delivered a significant verdict. In a case that garnered national attention, Hema’s estranged husband, artist Chintan Upadhyay, has been convicted of conspiracy, shedding light on a complex tale of marital discord and alleged

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