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Introduction Art can remarkably stimulate the human mind and stir our emotions. It takes us on journeys through colours, shapes, and forms, challenging our perceptions and evoking a wide range of sensations. One such captivating and enigmatic genre of art that emerged in the mid-20th century is Op Art, short for Optical Art. Op Art […]
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Introduction Gazala Narmawala’s artistic journey began five years ago when curiosity led her to pick up a paintbrush alongside her husband, Shoeb Narmawala, an art teacher. Over time, she transformed into a self-taught artist. However, her artistic passion extended beyond the canvas as she embarked on a mission to provide vibrant shelters for endangered house
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Introduction Vantage Point Sharjah (VPS) returns for its 11th edition, presented by the Sharjah Art Foundation. This annual photography exhibition challenges established notions of photographic practices and provides a platform for early-career photographers from Africa and Asia, as well as those connected to the diaspora. From October 14, 2023, to January 14, 2024, the exhibition
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Introduction Denver-based artist Topher Straus found himself in an unexpected and challenging situation when he was on a spontaneous trip to Tel Aviv, Israel. His journey, initially aimed at working on a painting for an upcoming convention, took an unexpected turn as conflict erupted within hours of his arrival. Inspiration Amidst Uncertainty Straus expressed his
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The pencil you choose can have a significant impact on your artistic development when you are sketching and drawing. In this article, we’ll examine the top five graphite pencils, which are indispensable supplies for both professionals and amateurs. 1. Faber Castell Graphite Pencils This pencil set’s break-resistant leads are a result of the Secural bonding
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In the stretched land of philosophical thought, few figures loom as large as Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. His philosophical opus, characterised by its dialectical tradition, unveils an intriguing conceptual centrepiece – “The Idea.” This overarching construct stands as the linchpin of Hegelian philosophy, akin to the most vital puzzle piece within the intricate mosaic of
The Pursuit of Truth: Hegel’s ‘The Idea’ and the Role of Art in Intellectual Exploration Read More »
A new exhibition called “The Love Songs of Errantry” has been opened by Art Incept at Bikaner House, Delhi. The exhibition seeks to present artworks that play a crucial role in deepening our intellectual grasp of reality, prompting us to reflect on those aspects that often escape us in our daily lives, overshadowed by the
Romanticized Depiction of Surrounding in “The Love Songs of Errantry” Read More »
The multi-arts festival in Hyderabad hopes to connect artists, art lovers and buyers to create a thriving ecosystem. Hyderabad celebrates multiple facets of art as the Telangana Art Fest beckons art and music enthusiasts. To be held on the Jalavihar lawns at Necklace Road from October 6 to 8, the three-day festival blends art kiosks
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Introduction The heat and the sun of the summer months are gone, the nights come in and the wind has a cold edge, but the beauty of autumn is just beginning… One of the defining characteristics of the season is the new colours that fill the landscape with falling leaves turning red, yellow and orange.
11 Famous Autumn Paintings to Check-Out this Season Read More »
Introduction The Academy of Fashion and Art (AFA) is extending a warm invitation to aspiring designers as it opens its doors for applications for the Bachelor of Design (B.Des) program through the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination (UCEED) for the session 2024. This prestigious institution is dedicated to providing top-notch coaching for Design Entrance Exams across
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