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Pop art is one of the few styles in art history that has successfully encapsulated the spirit and imagination of modern living. Pop art changed how we view and engage with art, redefining the lines between fine art, mass media, and high and low culture. It first appeared in the 1950s and peaked in the […]
A Celebration of Popular Culture: 16 Artists Who Paved The Way For Pop Art Read More »
As a part of Arindam Chatterjee’s recent exhibition, ‘Not a Dream, Not Peace, Not Love’, Emami Art is hosting a talk by filmmaker Sourav Sarangi with filmmaker-musician-editor, Arjun Gaurisaria as the moderator and discussant. The engaging and interactive talk is scheduled for March 30, 2024, from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Emami Art. The
Sourav Sarangi Dismantles Arindam Chatterjee’s Artworks in ‘Wounds of Our Time’ Read More »
Cheriyal paintings, also known as Cheriyal scroll paintings, are a traditional art form originating from the Cheriyal village in Telangana, India. Earlier, the painting style was extremely popular throughout Andhra Pradesh, but due to the proliferation of television and cinema, the paintings were exclusively done in the Cheriyal town. One may find the Cheriyal scroll
Are Cheriyal Scroll Paintings Religious Comic Strips? Read More »
Photography is the pursuit of the perfect shot. But how can one capture memories or beauty if it’s not for the ideal camera? While DSLRs and mirrorless cameras remain perfect for capturing a scene, the issues of portability persist. This is where point and shoot cameras shine, offering convenience without compromising on quality. Today, we
The Best Point and Shoot Cameras For Your Next Solo Trip Read More »
Threshold Gallery is showcasing ‘Immortal Tales, Fantastical Fables,’ a solo exhibition by Debjani Bhardwaj at Threshold Art Gallery, New Delhi, from March 18 To April 18. Drawing inspiration from the animal characters of the Panchatantra and the mythical human-animal hybrids found in Arabian folklore, this exhibition brings to life creatures that possess the power of
Holi is just around the corner, and when one considers the celebration, it is difficult to ignore the magnitude and splendour of the Mughal era. It was full of joy, friendship, and a sense of togetherness that transcended religious boundaries. Numerous art schools have produced miniature paintings that capture these facets of history. On the
Holi is the Exuberant Display of Colours, And Rightfully So! Read More »
Artist Damien Hirst finds himself at the centre of the controversy yet again as his formaldehyde shark, which was originally made in 2017, was backdated to the 1990s. The artwork in question is ‘The Unknown (Explored, Explained, Exploded), 1999.’ As could be reckoned by the suggestive title is the “alleged” completion date — 1999. A
Damien Hirst’s 1990s Shark, which Sold for $8m, Reportedly Dates Back to 2017 Read More »
The 60th Venice Biennale is an upcoming international contemporary art exhibition in 2024. Every two years, Venice, Italy hosts the Venice Biennale. Its main show, Foreigners Everywhere, will be curated by artistic director Adriano Pedrosa. With great anticipation, the art world looks forward to the dawn of 2024 and the charming city of Venice, Italy,
Indian Artists To Look Out For In Venice Biennale 2024 Read More »
Books are a window to dimensions uncharted by their readers. Whether it is art history or the Harry Potter series, we can always count on books to inform, educate, and entertain us. But after handling the books several times, they are bound to fall apart. In the realm of bookbinding, where craftsmanship meets practicality, the
Strengthen Your Literary Masterpieces With Book Binding Tapes Read More »
Joan Mitchell was a highly significant figure in Western art, particularly within the Abstract Expressionist movement. She was born in Chicago in 1925 and graduated with a BFA from the Art Institute of Chicago in 1947. She spent time with numerous other painters and poets while taking part in the thriving downtown New York art
An Evening with Joan Mitchell, Who Carries The Landscape Within Read More »