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Hanuman and Magical Herbs: Priyantha Udagedara’s Visual Fiction for Dead People

In the Indian context, Hanuman has been a hot topic for many decades, yet there has been controversy because of the myth used to attack non-Hindu. Hanuman Chalisa is a political tool in India under the Modi rule, and many ‘attacks’ news appeared from different parts of the country in the name of Hanuman. In

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Nisha Dhinwa: A Printmaking Virtuoso’s Journey of Artistic Achievement

Nisha Dhinwa, a talented artist with roots in the culturally vibrant state of Rajasthan, sets on a remarkable artistic journey that transcends physical boundaries. Her educational odyssey took her from the historical landscapes of Rajasthan to the dynamic creative hub of Bangalore, where she honed her craft and set the stage for her burgeoning career

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Mukesh Salvi: Weaving Human Emotions and Nature Through Art

Mukesh Salvi, a young and accomplished artist hailing from the culturally rich region of Rajasthan, India, is a visionary painter who masterfully captures the delicate interplay between human relationships and their connection to nature in his artworks. His paintings serve as a captivating medium through which he expresses the fusion of human figures and the

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From Divine Guardian to Spiritual Guide: The Enigmatic Nandi Bull in Hinduism

INTRODUCTION Hinduism, one of the world’s oldest and most diverse religions, is replete with a rich variety of symbols and icons that serve as profound sources of spiritual inspiration and wisdom. Among these sacred symbols, the Nandi bull stands as a prominent and revered figure, often found in Hindu temples across the Indian subcontinent. The

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Marina Abramovic’s Landmark Solo Exhibition at the Royal Academy and the Women’s Tea Party

Introduction The Royal Academy is set to host a highly anticipated Marina Abramovic retrospective spanning five decades of her groundbreaking work, making it the autumn’s blockbuster show (September 23, 2023, to January 1, 2024). This exhibition carries a historic significance as it marks the first solo show by a woman in the RA’s Main Galleries,

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Robert Colescott’s Monumental Canvas Sells for $3.5 Million at Bonhams in New York

Introduction A monumental canvas by acclaimed American artist Robert Colescott recently took centre stage at Bonhams in New York, where it fetched an impressive hammer price of $2.8 million ($3.5 million with fees). Although the final price fell slightly below the auction house’s estimate of $3 million to $5 million, this sale marked one of

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Residue + Response: Celebrating Tamworth’s Textile Arts Legacy at the 5th Tamworth Textile Triennial

Introduction Tamworth, a city with a rich history in textile arts, is set to commemorate its heritage with the opening of the 5th Tamworth Textile Triennial at the Tamworth Regional Gallery. Titled “Residue + Response,” this exhibition showcases 25 captivating artworks from artists across Australia, all delving into the theme of the profound connection between

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