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The bequests of the Tata family to the Mumbai Museum mark a significant turn in the history of art collection in India. Renowned philanthropists of the early 20th century, Sir Ratan Tata and Sir Dorab Tata donated an extensive set of 19th-century European paintings to the museum. The act of providing the general public access […]
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A Brief Journey of Sigils Since childhood, I have been fascinated with witches and everything they represent. It didn’t matter whether it was Baum’s green ‘Wicked Witch of the West,’ Narnia’s youthful ‘Jadis – The White Witch,’ or Shakespeare’s ‘The Three Witches,’ these witches symbolised the feminine urge to destroy and recreate. More than them,
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Introduction Ratan Tata, the most well-known industrialist and chairman emeritus of Tata Sons passed away on October 9th 2024, at the age of 86. He was being treated for a prolonged illness at Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. His contributions to Indian art, architecture & design will have an everlasting influence in the country. Not
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Why Should You Invest in NFTs With art theft, copyright issues, and vandalism at their peak, it is sufficient to say that art spaces have become (just a little) complicated. Then comes Web3, which has decentralised technologies, ensuring that the power rests with the users regarding their data, privacy, and experience. A big part of
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Located at the National Gallery in London, activists pasted an image of a Palestinian mother and child over Pablo Picasso’s 1901 painting Motherhood (La Maternité). Jai Halai, who is 23 and works for the National Health Service, and student Monday-Malachi Rosenfeld, 21, carried out the protest to highlight the difficulties faced by families in Gaza.
Introduction Ravana’s Lanka is the most interesting and mysterious area in the Indian ancient epic The Ramayana and that Lanka belongs to Ravana. This was a rich city of fine architecture and skilled crafts in which lived the demon king Ravana. 11 fascinating things you may not already know about the great city of Lanka
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Suresh Babu Maddilety has mastered the complex interplay of science, philosophy and visual art to create stunning works probing into the forces that mould our world. Based on the theory of Conformal Cyclic Cosmology (CCC), grounded in Sir Roger Penrose, his work assimilates different notions about the universe, proposing a cyclic conception that shows an
What Does Suresh Babu Maddilety’s Art Reveal About the Ever-Changing Universe? Read More »
Taking place on October 9–13 in The Regent’s Park, Frieze London presents cutting-edge contemporary art from over 290 galleries from 43 countries. New to this year’s fair is a revamped layout, courtesy of A Studio Between, that will provide greater visibility to its selection of world-class galleries and special curated sections such as the popular
Social Media has Eliminated The Middlemen In recent years, social media has transformed the landscape of many industries, and the art world is no exception. When one begins their journey as an artist, they aspire to be showcased in prominent global galleries. This was their chance to connect with potential buyers. But the times have
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Delving deep into the ephemeral mist of existence, the painting by Anandu Sarma as shown in this vivid representation of a village landscape ravishes an artist in their process and implies. This movement towards retraction seems to be an obligatory precursor to migration and affects the way in which Sarma composes; his recurrent ebb and
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