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Pramod Kamble: Artist, Environmental Activist, and Creator of Eco-Friendly Ganapati

  Pramod Kamble is a prominent artist, painter and sculptor based in Ahmednagar. Kamble is famous for his eco-friendly idols, with NGOs encouraging Ganapatis created of clay and painted in realistic colours for a safer festival. He guides in creating such eco-friendly idols during the Ganesh carnival. His eco-friendly Ganapatis noted because that reduces pollution. […]

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Good Art, Bad Artist! Is It Even Possible to Separate Art From the Artist?

Introduction The age-old debate of whether one can separate the art from the artist remains a topic of fervent discussion, touching upon ethical, moral, and aesthetic dimensions. This essay delves into the various perspectives surrounding this issue, examining instances where the art and the artist’s personal life intersect or diverge. 1. The Aesthetic Disconnect A

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Remembering William Harnett: A Homage to a Master of Trompe-l’œil

  Born on August 10th, 1848, in Ireland, on this day, we commemorate the birth of William Harnett, an artist whose mastery of the trompe-l’œil technique left an everlasting mark on the world of still-life painting. William Harnett’s Artistic Trajectory Harnett’s artistic journey began in Philadelphia, where he moved as a young boy. He initially

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Monet’s French Riviera Odyssey Illuminated: “Monet in Full Light” Exhibition

Exploring the Riviera with Renoir: Genesis of Monet’s Journey In 1883, Claude Monet’s artistic trajectory took a captivating turn as he embarked on a journey to the French Riviera alongside his fellow artist and friend, Pierre-Auguste Renoir. This pivotal trip marked the beginning of a series of voyages that would profoundly influence Monet’s work. Grimaldi

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Controversial Artworks Removed from Cornwall Exhibition Amidst Visitor Complaints over ‘Depressing’ Content

A portion of an art exhibition hosted at Trebah Gardens in Cornwall has been removed after facing backlash from visitors who deemed the artworks too gloomy, confirmed both the artist and the head of the exhibition. Four pieces created by artist Andrew Swan were taken down from display at the picturesque Trebah Gardens, situated along

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Devon Rodriguez: From Subway Sketches to Social Media Fame

In the dynamic realm of art, unexpected avenues have begun to pave the way for emerging talent, transcending traditional pathways to recognition. A prime example of this shift is the trajectory of Devon Rodriguez, an artist whose journey from subway sketches to social media sensation has redefined the parameters of artistic success. Through his compelling

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National Printmaking Workshop Celebrates India’s Artistic Heritage in Chandigarh

A national printmaking workshop has commenced in the vibrant city of Chandigarh, bringing together 75 distinguished printmakers from various corners of the country. This noteworthy event is a part of the grand Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, which mark India’s journey towards 75 years of independence. With a profound focus on embracing the nation’s rich

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India’s First-Ever Hotel Art Fair: Embracing Culture at Taj Mahal Palace Hotel

Introduction Hotel art fairs have been gaining traction worldwide, offering a unique platform for art enthusiasts to experience a fusion of culture and creativity. Now, an exciting announcement has emerged from the opulent premises of the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in New Delhi – India’s first-ever hotel art fair, ARTIX, is set to take place.

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The Master’s Pupil: A Hand Painted Video Game Through the Eyes of Claude Monet

Set in the artworks of Claude Monet, this Handpainted Video Game Took 7 years to be created by artist Pat Naoum.  In an age dominated by rapidly advancing technology and instant gratification, a testament to the power of dedication and craftsmanship has emerged in the form of “The Master’s Pupil.” This captivating hand-painted puzzle adventure

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Pioneering Perspectives: The Unsung Heroines of the Mexican Mural Movement

  “I am completely primitive and savage. I love freedom above all.” – Aurora Reyes Introduction Emerging in the wake of the Mexican Revolution, the Mexican muralism movement proved revolutionary in its essence. This dynamic movement not only ushered in fresh concepts and perspectives but, crucially, democratized art, making it accessible to all. Distinguished by

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