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The latest show at the Victoria and Albert Museum, The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence, is a breathtaking look into the golden age of the Mughal Empire. The display covers the reigns of Akbar, Jahangir, and Shah Jahan and celebrates 100 years of artistic creativity, cultural fusion, and imperial prestige. A Legacy of Artistry […]
The Ultimate Guide to Scratch Paper Have you ever tried your luck at the lottery tickets? Have you ever scratched the silver foil with a coin? If yes, then you know the basic concept of scratch drawing paper! Scratch paper is as exciting as they get. In this guide, we’ll explore different scratch paper DIY
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Delhi-based artist Gyanwant Yadav is known in contemporary art for his little way of absorbing abstraction and lived experiences to produce an amalgamation. Born in 1992 in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, his expedition emphasises his promise to storytelling and his relation towards the surroundings that shaped him. Growing up in the countryside and finding success as
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Vasudeo S. Gaitonde was a forerunner among Indian modernist painters, noted for his affiliation with non-objective art and his meditative, atmospheric abstractions. His work does not conform to the common understanding of both colour and form and provides a deep sensory experience. As a contemporary artist, Akhilesh reflects on V. S. Gaitonde’s profound engagement with
Gaitonde waited—but for what? Was it the arrival of a colour? A form? A muse? (Part-2) Read More »
A new report by the University of Glasgow has just revealed the financial plight of visual artists in the UK, with disturbing income disparities and systemic inequalities across demographics. The study, called the “UK Visual Artists’ Earnings and Contracts Report 2024,” found that the average annual earnings of artists have plummeted to just $15,600, a
Gallery Espace’s ‘Memory Fields’ Gallery Espace has announced ‘Memory Fields’ as part of its 35th-anniversary exhibition in a grand showcase that reflects the gallery’s transformative journey in Indian contemporary art. Curated by renowned art historian and curator Gayatri Sinha, the exhibition has carefully selected a lineup of 38 esteemed artists whose contributions have been seminal
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Everything You Wanted to Know About Cardstock Paper When it comes to crafting, printing, and creating professional-looking stationery, cardstock paper is your go-to. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or a business owner looking for high-quality printing solutions, everyone uses cardstock paper once in a while. Let’s understand why. What Is Cardstock Paper? Cardstock paper is
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Vasudeo S. Gaitonde was a forerunner among Indian modernist painters, noted for his affiliation with non-objective art and his meditative, atmospheric abstractions. His work does not conform to the common understanding of both colour and form and provides a deep sensory experience. As a contemporary artist, Akhilesh observes that Gaitonde’s use of colour was radical.
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Who is Joseph Beuys? Joseph Beuys was primarily a performance artist, although he dabbled in drawings, paintings, and sculpting. His performances were a masterclass in humanism, teaching the viewers about a being’s relationship with the world’s sociology and environment. He is also credited with developing the performance art of Kunst Aktionen. Popular Joseph Beuys Artworks
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Introduction Every year on 26 November, Constitution Day of India also celebrated as “National Law Day”, marks the adoption of the Constitution of India as the supreme law of the land. On 26 September 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India adopted the Constitution of India and it came into force on January 26 of 1950.
Constitution Day: Why Do We Celebrate Beohar Rammanohar Sinha’s Art on Constitution Day? Read More »