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What are paintings? Are they simply a thematic representation of the soul? Are they the viewers’ perception? Are they the techniques of the past and present? Perhaps they are all three concepts married together. It is no wonder, it works in the favour of Anjolie Ela Menon. Menon’s work is not shy of a good […]
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In anticipation of the consecration ceremony of the Ram Lala temple in Ayodhya scheduled for January 22, the Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Tirath Kshetra Trust has unveiled new images showcasing the final stages of construction within the Ram Mandir. The recently released pictures provide a captivating glimpse into the aesthetic display of art and culture within
India and Graphic Design India has been developing a great Indian graphic design culture within the region in recent times. Design as we know it is art which is part of a larger pantheon of visual communications, it is in architecture, visual arts, products, fashion, interior decoration, branding, etc. Graphic design in India has also
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The magnificent fabric of human civilisation is woven through architectural threads, an art that transcends mere architecture and becomes a living proof of our collective humanity and aspirations. From soaring medieval cathedrals to modern skyscrapers, architecture not only protects our physical existence but also defines the very essence of our being They are. The philosophy
Japan is one of the most influential regions in East Asia when it comes to art, architecture, and calligraphy. Whether it is Pokémon, Dragon Ball Z, Astro Boy, or any other infamous anime, Japan has been at the top of its game for a while now. With the proliferation of Asian cultures (in particular K-Pop)
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We all use fonts daily, these fonts come into the domain of Typography, which is a design tool that is used around the world. These fonts now are very much part of a culture, you use it for work, for branding purposes, for designing logos or any kind of designing for that matter. These are
The artistic journey of Anirudh Kumar is a voyage across the heartland of Uttar Pradesh, with beginnings in the humble Indian slum of Nehru Camp. Anirudh’s work becomes a sensitive expression of the vast cultural diversity that impacted his formative years, thanks to the wise guidance of his mentor, Ram Onkar. Born into a world
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The AIDS Memorial Quilt is a powerful and moving tribute to those who have died from AIDS-related illnesses. It is the world’s most important example of communal folk art and a monument and a means of spreading awareness of the AIDS crisis. The original plan for the quilt was to create a remembrance to honour
Born on June 1, 1935, Norman Robert Foster, Baron Foster of Thames Bank, is a well-known British architect and designer. Foster, who is well-known for his contributions to high-tech architecture, has had a lasting impact on British modernist architecture. Since its founding in 1967, his architectural practice, Foster + Partners, has expanded to become the
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When we think of the word ‘vernacular’, we often refer to the indigenous tribes, their languages, and their culture. Hence, ‘vernacular architecture’ becomes easy to define. Vernacular architecture refers to the local practices and materials to build ‘traditional’ and local buildings. To say that vernacular architecture in India is just one category would be inaccurate.
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