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One Line, Another Line and so on: Does Dhaivat Panchal Give Meaning to the Lines, or do The Lines, in Their Inherent Nature?

Artists of the Week /

Dhaivat Panchal, born in 1997, is an architect and co-founder of ‘Urban Sketchers Ahmedabad,’ defining his artistic identity through the profound exploration of lines. In his creative journey, Panchal meticulously draws one line after another, each stroke echoing a narrative derived from his senses and experiences. The process unfolds organically as the lines interweave, gradually […]

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Dipal Sisodia’s Artistic Odyssey Into Ahmedabad’s Old City is Nostalgia and Celebration Of Life

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Ahmedabad-based Dipal Sisodia’s work captures the essence of her surroundings. Nestled in the heart of the old city, Dipal draws inspiration from the close-knit neighbourhood that embodies this historic site. Embroidery and terracotta stand as her chosen mediums of exploration, each stitch and moulding is a sincere effort to her dedication to preserving the traditional

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Splendour of Hellenistic Art: A Journey into the Dynamic World of Realism, Emotion, and Cultural Fusion

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The term “Hellenistic art” describes the artwork created between the fall of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE and the founding of the Roman Empire in the first century BCE. Greek culture and influence expanded throughout the Eastern Mediterranean and beyond throughout this time, and Greek artistic traditions were blended with those of other countries.

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Expression of Idealism in Hemraj’s Eternal Reminiscence

Exhibitions /

There is intuitive action and explosion of emotions on canvas in the work of Hemraj, one of the popular abstractionists who has been associated with Dhoomimal Gallery for over a couple of decades. A new exhibition called “Eternal Reminiscence 2.0” opened recently at Bikaner House, which exhibits the abstract collection of Hemraj where he reflects

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Srinath Bidare’s Inkesthetics: Inspired by the Stoicism of Life in Monochrome

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“It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one fine day you discover to your surprise that you have rendered something in its true character.” -Camille Pissarro   Srinath Bidare’s drawings unfurl bold and expressive lines to convey an emotion or drive in his drawings. An experimental approach has led to an

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High-Flying Art: British Airways’ Art Collection

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The British Airways collection is one of the most notable in England when it comes to corporate art collections. Designed to promote modern art, especially British art, internationally, the collection demonstrated the airline’s dedication to supporting visual art. Leading the charge was the London-based curator collective Artwise. Over the course of the cooperation, which took

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From “Green” to “Sustainable”: Understanding the Past and Present of Ecological Design

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We currently live in a concrete world built around our natural habitat that the earth provides us, these are two separate entities that exist within one universal realm. However, it requires a better integration of the two, so that our natural environment is saved and protected and habitable for a long time. Hence, it becomes

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Manasara Vastusastra: The Harmonious Blend of Spirituality and Aesthetics in Ancient Architectural Marvels

Architecture, Room For More Art /

Manasara is a significant ancient Indian architectural treatise that provides comprehensive guidelines and principles for the planning, design, and construction of buildings and urban spaces. The Manasara was first brought to attention over a century ago by Ram Raj, a Madras Judge, who wrote an essay on architecture. His thesis drew upon fifteen fragmentary chapters

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World of Abstract Expressionism: A Deep Dive into the Artistic Movement’s Origins, Influences, and Impact

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The 1940s saw the emergence of the post-World War II American art movement known as abstract expressionism. It is distinguished by its importance on the dynamic and improvised application of paint on the canvas, frequently employing broad brushstrokes to portray the subconscious and emotional components of the artist’s experience. This movement greatly influenced the mid-20th-century

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