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The digital art market has been experiencing both highs and lows, with occasional impressive sales amid an overall bear market. Recently, the Canadian company Lighthouse Immersive Inc., renowned for its immersive art exhibitions, filed for bankruptcy in the US. Similarly, Christie’s faced its share of challenges in the digital art space when one of artist […]
The Canadian company Lighthouse Immersive Inc., known for its popular immersive art exhibitions featuring the works of renowned artists like Vincent van Gogh, Frida Kahlo, Gustav Klimt, and Claude Monet, has recently filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy in the United States. With its headquarters in Toronto, Lighthouse Immersive’s legal filing in Delaware aims to protect
Canadian Company Behind Immersive Van Gogh Exhibition Files for Bankruptcy Read More »
Sure, The theme of Barbie is to make every girl believe they can be anything they want…as long as they’re tall, blonde, white, skinny and their head is larger than their waist! The role of Barbie in the minds of young girls has always been brought into question. Is she a feminist icon, a flagbearer
The Legacy of Barbie: 11 Times the Girl In Plastic Got Too Controversial. Read More »
The Turkish province of Central Anatolia’s Cappadocia contains the deepest unearthed underground city, known as Derinkuyu. Cappadocia is a stunning natural marvel, home to magnificent fairy chimneys and eroded tunnels, and it is a breathtaking geological show. Additionally, it is laced with deep underground chambers and tunnels that have served as hiding places for numerous
Once a Safety Spot Now a Terrorist Hub: The Underground City of Turkey Read More »
Harlem Renaissance was an intellectual and artistic revival of the Afro-American community, opening African society to a ‘cultured community’ and a more renewed one. Harlem Renaissance brought music, Art, dance, fashion, literature, theatre, political and scholarly mindset, and ambiance to the Afro-American society that communed in Harlem province in the 1920s and 1930s. Harlem Renaissance
Augusta Savage: A Woman Artist of Harlem Renaissance Who Tunes African Melodies Read More »
The French Embassy in India and the French Institute in India have unveiled the 17 talented winners selected for the inaugural season of the Villa Swagatam residency programme. This unique initiative aims to foster artistic exchange between India and France by providing artists and writers with the opportunity to spend one to three months in
The world of art mourns the loss of a legendary artist, Maruthi, renowned for his mesmerising wash art and captivating illustrations that graced the pages of popular Tamil magazines for several decades. With his unique style and unparalleled talent, Maruthi brought life to the stories and novels, especially highlighting the emotions and essence of women
Remembering Maruthi: Master of Wash Art and a Visionary Illustrator Passes at 85 Read More »
Tattoos, an ancient form of body art, have been an integral part of Indian culture for ages. While some people today view tattoos as a fashion statement or trend, their roots can be traced back to various indigenous tribes that practised the art of tattooing. In this article, we will be looking into the history
Ink Traditions: The Fascinating Story behind Traditional Tattoos of India Read More »
Gallerie Nvya is set to host a captivating art exhibition titled “Cut from The Same Cloth,” showcasing the profound works of contemporary artist Seema Kohli. The exhibition, supported by the esteemed Raj Art Initiative, will take place at Bikaner House, Center of Contemporary Art, from July 28th to August 4th. Seema Kohli, a celebrated artist,
Seema Kohli’s “Cut from The Same Cloth” Art Exhibition Unveils Spiritual Odyssey Read More »
How the ‘Caribbean or Afro’ society was created, Pro. Fabienne Viala claimed they have been shaped by the ‘slave trade, the plantation system and structural racism’. Exploiting their bodies, land, and resources is the nature of this white-black co-living and the denial of socioeconomic chances. The Caribbean and Afro society was wounded by racial discrimination,
Kara Walker: The Horrors of Slavery, Rape and Murder in a Black Fairy Tale Read More »