Abirpothi

Hema Shironi Solo Exhibition at Bikaner House: Contemporary Sri Lankan Art Explores War and Memory

Sri Lanka–based artist Hema Shironi brings her deeply personal yet politically charged practice to New Delhi with her solo exhibition Homes Wrapped in Cloth, Borders Raised in Flags, presented by Shrine Empire at Bikaner House from 14 to 25 September 2025. The exhibition previewed on 14 September 2025, 6–9 PM, and remains on view daily from 11 AM to 7 […]

Hema Shironi Solo Exhibition at Bikaner House: Contemporary Sri Lankan Art Explores War and Memory Read More »

Manish Mundra Launches Book “Wild Africa: Through My Lens” in Delhi

National Award-winning filmmaker and founder of Drishyam Films, Manish Mundra, unveiled his latest coffee table book, Wild Africa: Through My Lens. The event featured an engaging discussion with designer, filmmaker, and photographer Parthiv Shah, moderated by writer and TedX speaker Kena Shree. Mundra described the book as a project years in the making. “Wild Africa

Manish Mundra Launches Book “Wild Africa: Through My Lens” in Delhi Read More »

Christie’s to Auction Prince Aga Khan’s Prestigious Art Collection

Christie’s London is set to present an exceptional auction of 95 Indian and Persian paintings from the estate of Prince and Princess Sadruddin Aga Khan on October 28th. The collection is anticipated to achieve sales exceeding £8 million, with individual lot estimates spanning from £2,000 to £1 million. Assembled over two decades from the 1960s

Christie’s to Auction Prince Aga Khan’s Prestigious Art Collection Read More »

Remembering Hanif Kureshi: Legacy of India’s Street Art Pioneer on His Death Anniversary

On This Day Hanif Kureshi, widely recognized for his transformative impact on India’s street art landscape, is remembered today on his first death anniversary. As the co-founder of St+art India Foundation, Kureshi used urban spaces as his canvas to democratize art in India, creating a vibrant movement that brought creativity to the country’s public spaces

Remembering Hanif Kureshi: Legacy of India’s Street Art Pioneer on His Death Anniversary Read More »

Envisioning Urban Elegance: The Transformative Impact of Integrating Art and Architecture in Public Spaces

One of the several problems that many cities and towns face with their public areas is the broad division of social and geographical components. The hallmark of modern urban areas and urbanisation is the existence of quasi-places and non-places. Various ways exist to conceptualise and interpret the spatial integration of architecture and landscape. Integration in

Envisioning Urban Elegance: The Transformative Impact of Integrating Art and Architecture in Public Spaces Read More »

Durga Puja Of Bengal In Famous Indian Artists Paintings

Artists who Captured Durga Puja of Bengal Worshipped through Durga Puja, one of the grandest festivals in India, which commemorates the victory of Good over Evil as goddess Durga defeats Mahishasura demon. There is more to this festive season than just worship; it provides a platform for artistic blooms: sketches, drawings, paints and artwork bringing

Durga Puja Of Bengal In Famous Indian Artists Paintings Read More »

Rare Picasso Portrait of Dora Maar Unveiled After 80 Years, Set for October Auction in Paris

A previously unseen painting by Pablo Picasso, titled “Bust of a Woman in a Flowery Hat,” depicting his muse and lover Dora Maar, has resurfaced after 80 years and will be auctioned in Paris this October. Painted on July 11, 1943, amid the Nazi occupation of Paris, the oil painting measures 80 by 60 centimeters

Rare Picasso Portrait of Dora Maar Unveiled After 80 Years, Set for October Auction in Paris Read More »

Minimalism Rooted in Kerala: Architect Mohammed Irshad and Space one’s Contemporary Vision

Mohammed Irshad, founder of Space one Architects, is a Kerala-based architect whose practice stands out for its signature blend of minimal contemporary design and deep engagement with India’s cultural and climatic context. Drawing inspiration from architectural greats like Tadao Ando, Álvaro Siza, and Bijoy Jain, Irshad crafts spaces that are calm, grounded, and profoundly connected

Minimalism Rooted in Kerala: Architect Mohammed Irshad and Space one’s Contemporary Vision Read More »

Roots to Rivers: Ramani Mylavarapu’s Exhibition of Memory, Activism, and Ecological Art

Hyderabad-based artist Ramani Mylavarapu’s solo exhibition, “Roots to Rivers,” opened on 19 September 2025 at Kalamkaar, Bikaner House, New Delhi, and runs through 23 September. The showcase spans eight years of her socially engaged and feminist photo-performance works, highlighting projects such as Voices of Waves with the Uppada fishing community, Invisible Roots with the Araku

Roots to Rivers: Ramani Mylavarapu’s Exhibition of Memory, Activism, and Ecological Art Read More »

Ad