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A permanent marker pen as the name suggests is a marker pen which leaves a permanent mark on some surfaces (often paper). However, a permanent marker may not be as strong on certain surfaces such as teflon or plastic surfaces. Permanent marker ink is water-resistant since the main ingredients comprise a solvent, a colourant, a […]
Architecture and design competitions serve as dynamic platforms that inspire innovation and creativity within the industry. These contests invite architects and designers to showcase their talents, pushing boundaries and redefining norms. Fostering collaboration and excellence, these competitions not only celebrate outstanding work but also contribute to the evolution of architectural and design landscapes. Given below
11 Architecture and Design Competitions You Need to Apply to ASAP Read More »
Whether you are a Baby Boomer, Gen X, Millennial, Gen Z, or Gen α, one fact we can all agree on is Disney Supremacy. Disney has undoubtedly made our childhood worthwhile. Whether it is classics such as Bambi or the Y2K series like Wizards of Waverly Place, Disney left no crumbs when it came to
Oh, Toodles! This is How to Draw Mickey Mouse Read More »
Whether it is art, architecture, or science, one cannot do away with lines or geometry so easily. Even in abstract art, say Jackson Pollock’s drip-technique masterpieces, one may still see a semblance of incidental geometry. Each line, each angle, and each shape has a unique purpose, which affects the composition as a whole. The study
Lessons in Line, Length, and Angle: Who Invented Trigonometry? Read More »
Yogendra Tripathi (b. 1965) is an Indian artist who has received his Master’s degree in painting from the Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwa Vidyalaya, Khairagarh, in Chattisgarh. He has held ten one-person shows and more than sixty group shows across India and abroad. Akhilesh Varma, a seasoned and esteemed artist in his own right, offers his
What do you see when you come across the Mona Lisa? Or when you come across the silhouette of the modular man in the buildings made by Le Corbusier? Both these images stem from a particular mathematical equation that is very popular in the art and architectural world. It is called the Golden Ratio. The
Divine Symmetry: Exploring the Golden Ratio within Art, Architecture and Design Read More »
Introduction When Boa Sr passed away on January 26, 2010, the world lost more than just a person. Boa Sr, an octogenarian, was the last speaker of the Aka-Bo language, one of the 10 Great Andamanese languages. Her language, also known as the “language of the birds,” allowed her to communicate with her avian companions,
Vanishing Language, Vibrant Art: Manish Pushkale’s Exhibition at Musée Guimet in Paris Read More »
A true piece of art showcases an artist’s vision. While some choose a more abstract and avant-garde technique to display it, others tend to be bound by form and lines. Whatever the case might be, an artist buries their thoughts and emotions in their masterpiece. But how do you elevate a mere sketch? Do you
Brighten Up Your Artwork With These MUST-HAVE Color Pens Set Read More »
Coloured Pencils and pens are undoubtedly the only way to go when defining a landscape. Myriad colors create a vibrant atmosphere successfully evoking benign human emotions. But we cannot deny the fact that we love black and white drawings. Black and white drawings connote a sense of simplicity and timelessness. Rather than focusing on latent
Life is Better With Black and White Drawings in It Read More »
A Poignant Social Commentary Keith Haring‘s “Unfinished Painting” stands as a poignant social commentary on the devastating AIDS crisis that claimed the lives of many, including the artist himself, in the gay community. The almost entirely white canvas, with vibrant figures in Haring’s signature style adorning the right corner, is a powerful symbol of the
AI Completes Keith Haring’s “Unfinished Painting” Creates Controversy Read More »