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Indian Artists To Look Out For In Venice Biennale 2024

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, […]

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An Evening with Joan Mitchell, Who Carries The Landscape Within

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

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Rajasthani Folk Arts Which Will Command Your Attention!

Rajasthan, the land of vibrant colours, rich culture, and majestic landscapes, is synonymous with artistry and creativity. Rajasthani art, a quintessential reflection of the state’s cultural heritage, encompasses a diverse range of styles and techniques passed down through generations. From intricate miniature paintings to bold and colourful folk art, the beauty and cultural significance of

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A Printing Tradition From Madhya Pradesh: Hear The Bagh Prints Roar!

Bagh, a picturesque village in the heart of India, Madhya Pradesh, is renowned for its exquisite block printing technique to make Bagh prints. This remarkable craft takes its name from the meandering River Baghini, which gracefully flows through the village, symbolising the very essence of this art form. Bagh Prints of Madhya Pradesh is an

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Marginalised Voices Find A Platform In Ranjan Kaul’s ‘Within, Without’

Renowned for his portrayal of underrepresented groups, Ranjan Kaul will have his fifth solo show, “Within, Without,” at the Visual Art Gallery from March 26 to the 31st. After that, from April 12 to April 22, the performance will take place in Urban Fringe, the underground studio.  A multifaceted personality, Ranjan Kaul is a visual

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Has Landscape Representation Evolved At All? Emami Art’s Panelists Answer The Burning Questions

As a part of an ongoing exhibition, ‘All That is Hidden: Mapping Departures in Landscape, Terrains and Geographies’, Emami Art is presenting a panel discussion, ‘Ways of Landscape: Artist’s Perspectives’ on March 23, the show’s last day at the ground floor of Emami on 6 pm to 7.30 pm. In this conversation, renowned artists Debashish Paul,

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A Lesson in American Art History: Artworks That Defined The Nation

American art’s rich and varied strands interweave the country’s complex history, cultural transformations, and many identities that have moulded its culture, creating a lively mosaic. American art encompasses a wide range of experiences, beliefs, and aesthetics, from the avant-garde manifestations of the digital age to the art forms created by indigenous peoples before European colonialism.

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Can One Even Pigeonhole Mathieu Lehanneur’s Art Style?

Humankind has come a long way. From cave paintings, which showcased stick figures, to realistic portraits and 3D printing, art has seen an uncanny transformation. In such a time, where social media and technological advancements have taken strong roots, global artists need to keep up with the times. An artist who has achieved to amalgamate

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10 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Overlook Somnath Hore; The Master of Modern Art

Born in 1921, Somnath Hore has grown to be a widely known and well-celebrated visual artist of post-Independence India and a staple name in the canon of Modern Indian Art. But why should a general art lover, or even a layperson, care to look at the works of this Modernist? We, at Abir Pothi, give

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