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Aaditi Joshi’s Low Relief Composition in Nature Morte’s Tensile Dimensions

Exhibitions /

Aaditi Joshi’s Recycled Art in Tensile Dimensions Nature Morte, presents Aaditi Joshi’s first solo showcase in New Delhi with ‘Tensile Dimensions.’ The exhibition will run from September 21st to October 26th from 10 AM to 6 PM. The preview is scheduled for September 20 from 7-9 PM. It highlights her ability to transform recycled plastics—specifically […]

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Can Art Suggest Where Violence in America Comes From?

#longread, Columns /

Introduction Violence is the lifeblood of American history, politics and culture. Violence is present in many shapes and guises throughout American society, from the colonial conquests and Civil War to mass shootings, police killings. Art is an interpretative representation and direct reflection of social practices, giving readers a unique toolbox to delve into the point

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Artist Dipak Ankalkhope Paints a Powerful Tribute to Farmers’ Resilience in the ‘Shetambari’ Series

Artists of the Week /

Dipak Ankalkhope through his artworks specially from the Shetambari series is a very personal introspect on life and struggles of Farmers in today’s society. Exuding empathy from the canvas, Dipak—a farmer’s son—is at home with acrylic on flat medium in his unembellished but visually arresting storytelling. Another poignant facet of a farmer’s life is the

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From Madhuri Dixit to Horses: Explore the Best Paintings of M.F. Husain in 10 pictures.

Featured, Photo Gallery /

The famed painter M.F. Husain was known for his colourful Cubist-style works that included nude Hindu deities, metropolitan settings, horses, and even Madhuri Dixit. He started out studying calligraphy before pursuing a career in Mumbai painting movie posters and creating toys. He was born in 1915. During a 1953 trip, he was exposed to European

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KNMA’s ‘Purvaee’ Evokes Pedagogic Lineages

Exhibitions /

KNMA Presents ‘Purvaee’ Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), Noida presents ‘Purvaee’ – the eastern wind, investigates pathways of creative sensibility transmission and modes of visual representation among the first generations of teachers in two pioneering art institutions in the country, through diverse chronological orbiting. The exhibition, which began on 13th September 2024 will continue

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What Conversations Do Srinia Chowdhury’s Sculptures Spark About Diversity and Acceptance?

Columns /

Srinia Chowdhury creates sculptures that are a fascinating expression of identity, emotion and humanity — all viewed through a quirky and surrealist lens. Through the lens of a playful but complex visual language, her creations invite viewers to enter a territory where reality meets fantasy, and where accepted forms and meanings are subject to change.

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The Role of Virtual and Augmented Reality in Architecture and Real Estate

Architecture /

Use Of Virtual Reality In Architecture VR has become an innovative technology that is changing industries and improving user experiences. Virtual reality (VR) was first imagined for use in immersive simulations, but it has since developed into a flexible tool used in real estate, architecture, and even celebrity house tours. This overview delves into the

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Meenaxi: M.F. Husain’s Cinematic Canvas of Art and Imagination

Columns, Featured, Reviews /

M.F. Hussain, renowned as the “Picasso of India,” made an unforgettable impression on the world of art with his ingenuity and limitless imagination. His first venture towards filmmaking resulted  in the gem known as “Meenaxi.” This cinematic masterpiece, which was released in 2004, demonstrates  Hussain’s abilities as a painter, storyteller, and visionary. Meenaxi immerses spectators

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14 Famous Wall Murals of Ancient India You Must Check Out!

Do You Know? /

14 Famous Wall Murals of India India, with its rich tapestry of history and culture, is home to some of the most extraordinary wall murals. These ancient cave paintings, ornate palace murals, and temple paintings are evidence of the evergrowing artistic heritage and sensibilities of the country. Let’s talk about a few of the celebrated

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