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Krispin Joseph PX Poet Rabindranath Tagore founded Visva Bharati after long travels into different countries’ diverse topography and knowledge systems. Tagore understands the learning system of the West, and he blended it with Eastern ideas, an Indian style of ‘seat of learning’. This institute is considered a visible body of the Tagorian vision of life, […]
Visva Bharati: Tagorian Aesthetics of Society and Culture Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir It is common knowledge for all Indians that our beloved National Anthem ‘Jana Gana Mana’ was composed by the great Rabindranath Tagore (7th May 1861- 7th August 1941). However, not many know the origin and history of our National Anthem. A five-stanza Brahmo hymn in the Bengali language, Bhārat Bhāgya Vidhātā (Bengali: ভারতভাগ্যবিধাতা,
Rabindranath Tagore’s Translated Version of the National Anthem in English Read More »
Iftikar Ahmed The search for indigenous art as a form of resistance to colonialism became a major feature of Modern India. This search was driven by the nationalist movement’s efforts to construct a new Indian identity that drew on the country’s ancient cultural heritage and traditions. The search was also driven by the desire to
Nationalism, Primitivism and Shantiniketan Read More »
A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends
A 1,000-year-old Viking Buckle Discovered in Norway Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir On Tuesday, April 26th, 2023 in NITI Aayog, New Delhi, Dr. Chintan Vaishnav, Chair Startup20, G20, and Ms. Durga Jasraj, Founder of Pandit Jasraj Cultural Foundation, together launched “UPAJ: A Festival of Innovations in Arts” in honor of World Intellectual Property (IP) Day. The commemoration of World IP Day, which included the event,
The launch of ‘UPAJ: A Festival of Innovations in Arts’ in Honor of World IP Day Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir Artiana is a hybrid auction house located in the centre of Dubai’s downtown business sector, that holds both online and offline auctions. They offer a reliable and engaging auction platform without limitations and are notorious for customer satisfaction. Artiana is renowned for bringing the thrill of art auctions to a global audience via
South-Asian classical, modern and contemporary art online auction at Artiana Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir Born in Trivandrum, Kerala in the year 1966, Shibu Nateson is of the generation of Kerala artists who attended the College of Fine Arts in Trivandrum in the early 1980s, a period of ongoing transformation and resistance to a bureaucratic and stultified art system. His father, who was a painter himself, served as
Shibu Nateson: Plein Air Views of India and London Read More »
Krispin Joseph PX The impact of Rabindranath Tagore on Indian Art and culture is a research question that needs to be answered precisely. Modern Indian art- culture, and social movements are inevitably framed by Tagorian ideas of Modernity and social life. As a poet, Tagore brings the whole of India in a stance of his
How Tagore Brings Modernity to Indian Art? Read More »
Krispin Joseph PX May 5, On This Day Marxian intervention Everybody knows who Karl Marx is and what his intervention is into human society and culture. On May 5, the human community remembered one of the significant members of our intellectual history, Karl Marx, and celebrating his 205th birth anniversary today. Marx, born in 1818
Who is the Artist? Marxian idea of art Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir Saffronart is not foreign to art lovers in the country. Well, they are set to host their upcoming online auction from 16th– 17th May 2023. However, this auction is curated specially for ‘Signed, First and Limited Edition Books.’ So, if you are a fan of collecting special edition books, do not miss out
‘Signed, First and Limited Edition Books’ auction by Saffronart Read More »