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Revolutionary Nature of Modernism in Art: A Journey Beyond Tradition

A seismic change shook the art world throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The old certainties of tradition and formality gave way to a sincere yearning for experimentation and invention during this time of significant change. A radical reinvention of artistic expression, known as Modernism, was introduced during this period, and it is […]

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Why Does Modern Architecture Require Modern Building Materials

In the realm of contemporary architecture, the quest for sustainability has become paramount. Architects and designers are increasingly turning to innovative materials to create structures that not only stand as marvels of engineering and design but also contribute positively to the environment. From bamboo to nanomaterials, the palette of options for building materials has expanded,

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”Not a Dream, Not Peace, Not Love”; Arindam Chatterjee’s Recent works Mirroring Mindless Violence and Power

Emami Art presents Arindam Chatterjee’s exhibition, titled “Not a Dream, Not Peace, Not Love”, a collection of recent works by the artist, at Emami Art Kolkata from February 23rd to April 6th, 2024.  Arindam, a Kolkata-based noted painter, is known for his highly experimental and critical works, reflecting our fragile existence in a time of

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Bridging Realities: An Introduction to Art Across Different Mediums

Art, in all its forms, is a timeless medium for reflection, invention, and human expression. From the prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux to the cutting-edge installations of modern galleries, art traverses eras, cultures, and media. During this investigation, we travelled across various artistic genres, each offering a unique expression, thought, and creation channel. The foundation

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‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ by Italian artist Tarshito N. Strippoli will open at Crafts Museum

Italian artist Tarshito N. Stippoli’s solo exhibition ‘Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam’ travels to Crafts Museum Delhi after exhibiting at Bihar Museum last December. For this exhibition, he has collaborated with over 25 traditional Indian art forms and their artists. The exhibition is from 5th March to 15th April 2024 and has been curated by Tunty Chauhan, Founder

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Is Minimalism Merely A Glorified Urban Farce Or Does It Actually Hold Substance?

They say “More is More”, but to what extent does the resurgence of multiple narratives, multiple forms, and multiple identities help progress art? At one point, we are bound to be baffled by this rampant plurality. But how does one curb it? The simple answer – minimalism. Seldom, do people confuse minimalism with postmodernism. However,

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Amitav Ghosh: Author Extraordinaire, Explorer of Cultures, and Advocate for Climate Change Awareness

Very few authors have a way of threading beautiful narratives with equally awe-inspiring travelling experiences. He is one of the few who merges his love for travelling cultures, climates and communities together, this is the story of Amitav Ghosh. Despite presenting a calm and composed demeanour, the words penned by the small, spectacled, white-haired Ghosh

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KS Radhakrishnan’s ‘figuring in figuring out’ Magnifies Human Ennui

Archer Art Gallery, Ahmedabad opens its door to renowned figurative sculptor KS Radhakrishnan. The new exhibition, titled ‘figuring in, figuring out’ reflects his sculptural explorations in bronze, foregrounding his intimate understanding and re-imagining of the figurative, and his deep empathy with the human experience. These works investigate the nature of our experience: liminal, ambiguous, fluid.

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