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A Masterpiece of Playful Provocation: Secrets Behind the Brushstrokes Renowned artist Jean-Honoré Fragonard painted “The Swing” in 1767, during the Rococo era. The image shows a young woman on a swing being pushed by an older man as another young man watches her from behind some bushes. The scene is in a gorgeous garden overflowing […]
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Celluloid Sojourn: The Women of Indian Cinema The National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, unveiled Celluloid Sojourn: The Women of Indian Cinema on 1st April 2025, this exhibition is a visual homage to the allure, influence and artistic legacy of women in Hindi cinema. NGMA opened its doors to the exhibitions as part of its 71st
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Gallerie Nvya is hosting two exciting solo exhibitions of Indian contemporary artists at Bikaner House for this week Gallerie Nvya is excited to present two solo exhibitions of artists Lal Bahadur Singh and Bhuwal Prasad at the Bikaner House from 4th – 9th April 2025 at the Bikaner House, Center for Contemporary Art and continues
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Loewe’s Exhibition on Teapots Loewe has announced that it will host an exhibition of specially designed teapots made by 25 renowned artists, designers, and architects at the 2025 Salone del Mobile in Milan. The series will be displayed at Palazzo Citterio, close to the famous Sforzesco Castle, from April 7th to 13th, marking the ninth
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Meet Our Artist of the Week – Ranjit Balmuchu Ranjit Balmuchu is our Artist of the Week. He is an illustrator, comic artist, animator, and creative designer whose prospect lies in abstract landscape art. Balmuchu studied at the School of Architecture at CEPT University, Ahmedabad. Ranjit Balmuchu’s Art Style Ranjit Balmuchu’s art style chronicles the
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Originating in Nathdwara, near Udaipur, Rajasthan, Pichhwai is a devotional custom where cloth is painted with revered images and hung behind the deity. This practice emerged in the 17th-century shrine of Nathdwara when an idol of Krishna was moved from Mathura during Aurangzeb’s reign. “Pichhwai,” which translates to “that which hangs back,” symbolises devotion. In
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Nestled on the foothills of the Black Forest is Lahr, a small town in Germany near the French border. The Canada Ring designed and constructed by Heinrich Doll, Hans Walter Henrich and Klaus Humpert in 1962 testifies to the post-war recovery and cultural exchange between two great nations. The brutalist residential building is a circular
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With Studio-Ghibli trending in the AI chat box, we focus on some hand-printed watercolour frames by the Legendary Artist Hayao Miyazaki Studio Ghibli-style images has been taking the Internet by storm after an Artificial Intelligence platform, OpenAI released its “most advanced image generator yet” as an update to the GPT-4o model. People all around the
8 Hand-Painted Frames by Miyazaki that AI could Never.. Read More »
Rahul Kumar Becomes Rockfeller Foundation‘s 2025 Bellagio Resident Rockefeller Foundation announced Rahul Kumar as the 2025 Bellagio Resident. He is one of the 105 residents who will connect, collaborate, and develop innovative solutions, essential for the world’s transformation. Who is Rahul Kumar? Rahul Kumar is a Delhi-based ceramicist, curator, and writer. His masterpieces are built
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Mumbai beyond its hustle and bustle is also home to a blend of architecture varying from Gothic, Victorian, Art Deco, Indo-Saracenic & Contemporary architectural styles. A fairly large number of structures and monuments remain from the colonial era dating back to the 18th and 19th Centuries. Also, the fact that Mumbai, after Miami, has the
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