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Samsung, the global No.1 television brand for 17 years, has recently added Indian contemporary artwork to the art store of its lifestyle TV, The Frame. The Frame is not just a television; it transforms into a piece of art when it’s turned off, offering a unique and immersive experience for art enthusiasts. In collaboration with […]
4th July 2023. ON THIS DAY. “I ain’t gone to school to learn no work like that. I guessed at it when I was a little gal, just lay down on the floor and draw. . . . I just had to get my pencil and draw something. That was in me and it’s still
Celebrating African-American Art with Nellie Rowe and Her Radical Paintings. Read More »
Artists and creative people’s voices are assumed to be the voice of the landscape and the social settings of a time and space. Artists and writers knowingly or unknowingly use a landscape’s territorial element, reflected in their works, like as a skeleton or armature of a design. Because of this, scholars use artwork and literature
Chinedu Ogakwu, Nigerian Artist Who Inspired the Farming Childhood Read More »
Zeno X, an Antwerp-based gallery that worked to increase the visibility of well-known artists like Luc Tuymans and Jack Whitten, will shut down at the end of this year after 42 years in existence. Zeno X was established in 1981 by Frank Demaegd and Eliane Breynaert and quickly rose to prominence in the Belgian art
After 42 Years, Belgian Gallery Giant Zeno X will Close its Doors. Read More »
The Telluride Film Festival asked the American artist Carolee Schneemann to deliver a schedule of films made by women in 1977, including her own Fuses (1964–1977) and Plumb Line (1968–1971). When Schneemann arrived, she discovered that the show now had a name: The Erotic Woman. Schneemann abandoned her prepared introduction and instead recited a scroll
Naked body as Art: Carolee Schneemann and Her Sexual Liberation Read More »
British-born surrealist painter and novelist Leonora Carrington was rebellious by nature and inspired by fairy tales and fiction and did surrealistic painting and wrote whatever she wanted to be. Leonora Carrington was born into a wealthy family, her mother was of Irish descent, and she got familiar with Irish folklore and fairy tales through her
Leonora Carrington: Surrealism and the Wild Dreams of an Artist Read More »
When the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute sought a space to host 60 artists for this summer’s CowParade fundraiser, experiential agency VDA stepped up to the challenge. The CowParade event features 75 life-size cow sculptures, designed by local artists, which are being displayed at landmarks throughout the Boston area from June 24 to Sept. 4. This unique
Artistic Expression and Community Unity: Celebrating Artists at CowParade Boston Read More »
Have you ever wondered what happens to your old mobile phones and laptops once you discard them to make room for newer models? The United Nations estimates that the world produces over 50 million tonnes of electronic waste, or e-waste, every year, with a significant portion ending up in landfills. India, according to the latest
Artists Transcend E-Waste: Transforming Discarded Electronics into Inspiring Artworks Read More »
The Indian Academy of Fine Arts (IAFA), Amritsar, recently celebrated its centenary by organising a series of activities aimed at promoting art and nurturing local talent. As part of the centenary celebrations, IAFA hosted a month-long summer art camp and festival at the Art Gallery, which came to a conclusion on Sunday evening. This festival
Born in 1904, Benodebehari Mukherjee had severe myopia in one eye and was completely blind in the other. At age 53, he completely lost his vision. Mukherjee, a painter of landscapes and frescoes, passed away in 1980 after producing ground-breaking works. In the 20th century, he came to define contemporary art in India as a
Benodbihari Mukherjee: A Blind Artist and his Lost Scroll found after a Century Read More »