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Controversy Surrounds Demolition Plans for Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad

Introduction The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has set the stage for controversy by announcing its plans to demolish the iconic Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (SVP) Stadium in Ahmedabad. This move has raised concerns and sparked debates, with the AMC aiming to replace the 63-year-old stadium with a new, state-of-the-art facility as part of Ahmedabad’s bid for […]

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TAF Emerging Artist Award South Asia 2023: Celebrating Creativity and Talent

Introduction The Arts Family (TAF) has once again shone a spotlight on the burgeoning artistic talent of South Asia by announcing the winners of the Second Edition of the TAF Emerging Artist Award for the year 2023. This prestigious award seeks to recognise and promote emerging artists who have demonstrated exceptional creativity and promise in

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Pundole’s Auction House Sets New Records in Modern Indian Art Sale

Last evening, Pundole’s Auction House made history by achieving the highest sale total for an auction of Modern Indian Art, breaking multiple records in the process. World Auction Record for a Modern Indian Painting Renowned artist S.H. Raza’s masterpiece fetched a staggering 51.75 crore (6.27 million USD), establishing a new world auction record for Modern

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Unheard Voices of India Appreciated at Lokayata Art Gallery

A new photography exhibition has recently been opened for visitors at Lokyata Art Gallery, organized by the Luna Arts. This exhibition includes a wide range of high-quality, newly conceptualized, and breathtaking pictures that provoke people to think about the works. Apart from the images of humans with the emotional element, a few landscapes are also

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Arpana Caur: Aesthetics at the Service of Life

When we think of portraying traumatic events of history through painting, we often wish to communicate it using a visually unsettling image that draws the viewer and does – to whatever degree possible – artistic justice to the event. Beauty, one presumes, bears no immediate relationship to the appalling. For the renowned Indian artist Arpana

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Bronze Statue Seized from Cleveland Museum of Art Amid Antiquities Trafficking Investigation

Introduction In a recent development that has sent shockwaves through the art world, a New York County Supreme Court Judge has signed a warrant for the seizure of a valuable bronze statue from Ohio’s renowned Cleveland Museum of Art. This action comes as part of a broader investigation into the alleged trafficking of antiquities originating

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11 Famous Artworks of Damien Hirst: Exploring Life and Death.

The British conceptual artist Damien Hirst has made an enduring impression on the field of modern art with his provocative and contentious examination of beauty, discovered items, and the complex interplay between life and death. Hirst, who was born in Bristol, England, on June 7, 1965, began his creative career at Goldsmiths College in London,

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Unlocking Artistic Potential: 5 Fully Funded Residencies for Artists

Introduction Artistic residencies serve as fertile grounds for creativity, offering artists the space, time, and resources to nurture their talents and push the boundaries of their craft. However, the financial constraints associated with residencies can often deter artists from pursuing these invaluable opportunities. In this article, we present a curated list of five fully funded

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