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When creating an artwork, an artist tends to think of what medium best serves their purpose. Neither must it be too rigid to limit the artist’s expression, nor too free-flowing to extend outside the canvas. While some artists are ecstatic about creating black-and-white drawings, others place their trust in pen and ink drawings. From small […]
All The World’s A Stage For Pen and Ink Drawings Read More »
Landscape artist Kruti Mehta has spent the last two years immersing herself in a transforming process. Her art, which is based on her love of nature, goes beyond conventional depictions of landscapes and explores the expressive spectrum of emotions. Drawing inspiration from her surroundings, Kruti’s artistic process is a fusion of observation, introspection, and experimentation.
What Does Expressive Landscapes Mean to Kruti Mehta? Find Out! Read More »
There are two steps to making any artwork. First, it’s imperative to have a vision. Second, bringing the vision to life. There are so many ways that one may portray their vision. You may use watercolours or coloured pencils. The next and perhaps the most important question of them all is which brand to select
From Hawaii to The World: The Versatility of Ohuhu Markers Read More »
Introduction As the art world gears up for the highly anticipated Whitney Biennial, the spotlight shines once again on this esteemed exhibition. But what exactly is the Whitney Biennial, and why does it continue to command attention after more than 80 editions? Here’s everything you need to know about this landmark event. Understanding the Whitney
Kerala is a coastal southern state of the Indian subcontinent. Not only is it famous for its numerous beaches, and art festival Kochi-Muziris Biennale, but also for birthing numerous painters. One of them is Raja Ravi Varma. Nestled amidst the lush greenery of Kerala, the Kilimanoor Palace stands as a testament to the rich cultural
A Haven of Royal Art and Architecture: Kilimanoor Palace Kilimanoor Kerala Read More »
Introduction The art world has long been a realm of sophistication and exclusivity, but recent trends indicate a shifting landscape, particularly in India. With a burgeoning class of young art enthusiasts and an increasing comfort with art investment, British auction house Sotheby’s is strategically positioning itself to cater to this evolving market. Catering to Young
Sotheby’s Expands Reach to Tap into Growing Indian Art Collector Market Read More »
As I stepped into the familiar embrace of Sohrabh Bhaiya’s family after two decades, a rush of nostalgia engulfed me like a warm wave. Sohrabh Bhaiya and Tinku Didi, once towering figures of my childhood, had completed their schooling when my own educational journey had just begun. The reunion was nothing short of a jubilant
How Does Perception of Time and Space Evolve from Childhood Wonder to Adult Realities? Read More »
Introduction Adaptive reuse has gained increased attention due to its ability to protect heritage while utilising existing resources. This strategy is socially and economically responsible as well. It comprises transforming an existing structure into a new useful shape while maintaining its original integrity. Adaptive reuse has several advantages, including positive effects on the environment, society,
Throughout history, art has served as a vivid witness to the essence of our existence, preserving cultures, experiences, and feelings for future generations. Whatever its history, the artwork is noteworthy since it’s the only thing we have left that reminds us of the past. A horrible incident occurred lately in the hallways of museums and
Art Centrix Space presents ‘Iterum’, an ongoing exhibition curated by Monica Jain, founder and director of the gallery. Iterum, currently open for viewing until March 30th, 2024, offers an exploration of transience through the unusual textile works of acclaimed artists Rahul Jain and Gunjan Arora. Breaking away from conventional norms, Iterum transcends traditional norms, where