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We all love framing out pictures of our beloved memories, people important to us or a treasured achievement. What is inherent to these photos are the frames surrounding these prints. Photo frames enhance the pictures in them and define the memories in more ways than we realise. For instance, you do not put a wedding […]
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The fourth day at the Indian Art, Architecture and Design Biennale was titled, ‘Samatya: Antifragile Algorithm’. It’s based on the different styles of temple architecture in India, and the exhibition has been curated by Amit Pasricha, one of India’s leading photographers. The exhibition showcases the diversity we have in the architectural forms of our temples
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Introduction The dynamics of a courtroom trial, especially one as high-profile as the civil fraud case against former President Donald J. Trump, have traditionally been captured by courtroom artists. In an era where cameras are banned, these artists, armed with chalky pastels, create vivid and expressive sketches to document the unfolding drama. However, a new
In the heart of Mumbai’s Sassoon Docks, Mexican artist Paola Delfín embarked on a daring feat, balancing herself on a crane to breathe life into her monumental 40-foot mural. Little did she know that a year later, her captivating creation titled “Humanity,” celebrating the working women of the docks, would be at the centre of
Bracelets and necklaces are not just accessories; they are expressions of personal style, creativity, and often, cherished memories. These handcrafted adornments assist you in unleashing your imagination, allowing you to weave personal stories and journeys around your wrist or neckline. The best quality about DIY bracelets is that you can always customize them according to
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With roots in ancient cultures, macramé is a textile art form that involves knotting instead of weaving or knitting. It has a long history. Early macramé-style knots were exhibited in the carvings of the Babylonians and Assyrians, who also used fringe-like plaiting in their garments. Knotting extra thread for beautiful fringes on hand-loomed fabrics is
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Today we have in our midst Zafar Mehdi; an architect turned filmmaker, whose newest film Plus D’amour is making strides in film festivals around the world. Zafar’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of embracing one’s true calling. After a Bachelor of Architecture from Integral University in Lucknow, Zafar interned and worked as
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The following article dissects the architectural grandeur of Azim Premji University given by CCBA Designs firm. Architecture has always played a strong narrative in the national identity and evolution of cities around the world. It plays a pivotal role in improving the quality of life. Hence, it is undeniable that good designs inevitably lead to
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The contributions of Hispanic artists stand out in the broad field of art as vivid brushstrokes that build a picture that crosses centuries and continents. Latin American painters have created a complex tapestry that captures their nations’ various cultural, historical, and social environments, from the sun-drenched landscapes of Spain to the vibrant streets of Mexico
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Day 2 of the Indian Art, Architecture and Design Biennale 23 saw the theme of baaghs and gardens in full bloom across the Red Fort. Anjchita Nair, co-founder of Culture and curator of Bagh-e-Bahar, states that they highlight the idea of a garden and its elements because they have been part of our creative expression through
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