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Abhijeet Deb Nath Explores the Interplay of Materiality and Abstract Concepts in Art

Bangalore-based artist Abhijeet Deb Nath conducts a provocative study of the interplay between materiality and abstract concepts. His work explores the complex relationship between social space and identity, weaving a narrative deeply rooted in personal histories and memories Abhijeet deals with the complex idea that the space he grew up in did not entirely belong […]

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Diwali Special: Celebrate and Spread Colours by Gifting a Painting!

Diwali is around the corner and the search for that ideal festive gift is on. Give the done-and-dusted gifting ideas a rest and open your eyes to the art world as an excellent avenue of gift-giving. Gifting art not only throws light on your personal preferences and aesthetic choices but also speaks about how well

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Is Jerry Saltz Redefining Art Criticism in the Age of Social Media?

Introduction In a packed room at T.J. Byrnes, an Irish pub in lower Manhattan, the enigmatic art critic Jerry Saltz took the spotlight in a conversation with writer and columnist Dean Kissick. The event was organized by the Perić Collection and marked the ninth instalment of the Seaport Talks. Diverse Crowd Gathers The back room

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Is India Art Festival 2023 in Delhi a Multisensory Extravaganza Worth Exploring?

Introduction The India Art Festival has made a triumphant return to the heart of Delhi, captivating art enthusiasts and critics alike. This year’s edition of the festival, hosted at the Constitution Club of India on Rafi Marg, boasts an impressive lineup of 400 talented artists presenting 3,500 exquisite artworks across 100 captivating booths. From November

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Vogue Arabia’s November 2023 Issue: Tatreez and the Rich Tapestry of Palestinian Culture

The stunning representation of traditional hand needlework from several Palestinian regions is on the cover of the November 2023 issue of Vogue Arabia. The 3,000-year-old embroidery, referred to as Tatreez, has great cultural value in the area. It is also common in other Levantine nations, with each country giving the needlework patterns their own distinctive

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Priya Ravish Mehra: Healing Existential Dread One Thread at a Time

Weaving is not simply putting thread together. Weaving is a complex tapestry of human emotions. And no artist could understand it better than Priya Ravish Mehra. Mehra was born in Najibabad, where she was fascinated by the art of ‘rafoogari’. She soon studied textiles and tapestry at Visva Bharati University, Shantiniketan, West Dean College, Sussex,

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Walker Evans: Capturing the Essence of American Life

Walker Evans, a well-known American photographer, transformed photography in the 20th century by capturing the spirit of working-class America with unwavering candour. His photographs, which are distinguished by their accuracy, clarity, and profound understanding of the human condition, have had an undying influence on the photographic community and influenced our perception of America’s past. This

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