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We are all acquainted with the 7 wonders of the ancient world. If not, we are definitely familiar with Maarten van Heemskerck’s depiction. The list was the first of its kind to recognise the architectural prowess of man-made antiquities. Since then, several authors and media organizations have curated their lists of the new 7 wonders […]
Reality or Conspiracy? The Truth Behind The New 7 Wonders of the World Read More »
Gaston Bachelard’s exploration of language, distinguishing between the utilitarian “signification” and the creative “poetry,” provides a lens through which we can analyse the intersection of language and architecture. In Michael Graves’ “A Case for Figurative Architecture,” the analogy between common language and the internal structure of a building is drawn, emphasising the pragmatic and technical
Gaudí’s Architecture: Is it Poetic? Read More »
There is a progressive use of lines and cheerful connotation of an abstract abyss in Nandan Purkayastha’s ‘Genesis’. His works emerge out of the historical and ancient traditional works that he adapts in contemporary form and produce a completely new take on them, giving rise to vulnerable and imperishable thoughts. His work is neatly drawn
Non-Dual Oneness in Nandan Purkayastha’s Genesis Read More »
Artist Anupama invites you to her new exhibition at Lalit Kala Akademi on an unusual journey to seek the truth. A chaotic narrative occurs in Anupama’s work. Her tales appear dramatic as if an exaggerated play is happening on the stage. Highly detailed work ignites a thoughtful rendering and delves deeper into the relationship of
Masks of Dualism in Anupama’s Symbiotic Rhythms Read More »
“The sky is a reminder that many things are possible even though they seem beyond our reach.” – Brandon Royal The exhibition of the selected paintings, with projections of fevered imagination by children and young artists from India and abroad, from Ramayana Art contest under the banner of ‘Khula Aasman’ is being held on 20th
Ramayana Art Contest ‘Khula Aasman’: Platform for Creative Expression Read More »
Brinda Miller, the chairperson of the Kala Ghoda Association and festival director, expresses satisfaction in continually pushing the envelope with each passing year. The festival, renowned among art enthusiasts, has become a staple in the annual calendar of cultural events. Miller credits social media for significantly boosting the festival’s visibility, allowing its message to reach
Top Selections for the Kala Ghoda Arts Festival 2024 by Brinda Miller Read More »
The upcoming inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is poised to become a monumental event in India’s history. Scheduled for January 22, the ceremony is expected to draw the attendance of prominent politicians, celebrities, and sports figures. Preceding this historic occasion, Artificial Intelligence has generated distinctive images depicting superheroes engaged in various services at
The Takshila Educational Society proudly inaugurated its new space in Delhi yesterday, expanding its artistic footprint under the banner of Arthshila. Founded by Sanjiv Kumar, Takshila and Arthshila aim to foster a rich cultural exchange across various locations in India. The newly opened space in Delhi boasts three art galleries, providing a platform for performance
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was an instrumental leader in unifying the Indian princely states to engender a new nation; a country we call India. Often called the ‘Iron Man’, his unwavering attempts at uniting the feudal lords under the umbrella of a united front deserve much praise and recognition. We weren’t surprised when the then Chief
Pay Tribute to The Indian Iron Man by Making These Statue of Unity Drawings Read More »
Large canvases by renowned artist V. Ramesh, which address modern issues of religion and renunciation, have become a topic of discussion and interest. ‘Love Stories,’ his most recent book, delves into the difficulties of distancing oneself from worldly worries and questions traditional devotional rituals. Ramesh was born in 1958 in Andhra Pradesh. After receiving his
V.Ramesh’s ‘Love Stories’: A Modernist Exploration of Art, Religion, and Transcendence Read More »