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How fashion has changed as women’s rights advanced, and what the future holds. Back in the Victorian era, affluent women’s fashion consisted of corsets, crinolines and bustles. Corsets were tightly laced to achieve a tiny waist, cage crinolines were made of horsehair, or in some cases even whale-bone so that the skirt over it can […]
Fashion Is Political: Feminism And Corsets Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir A hundred years after Guttenberg’s Bible was printed for the first time, printing arrived in India in 1556 as a colonial import. It was initially used as a medium for evangelistic goals and afterwards for advancing commercial and political objectives, shaping a new purpose. However, printing was only employed to replicate and reproduce
The History of Printmaking in India Read More »
Vaishnavi Srivastava Abir Pothi is curating 11 structures across the globe, from the Arab world to the far east and to Europe, which carry a strong stamp of Islamic architecture and ethos. They stand out in their form and architectural grandeur. 1. Palace of Justice, Spain The architectural layout of the law court of Mecanoo,
11 Futuristic Buildings From the World of Islamic Aesthetics Read More »
The subject of Art history brings many unknown ‘topics’ into the spotlight. There are exciting materials and objects from different locations and times and diverse cultures: Egyptian, Mesopotamia, Indus Valley and many others. The world of objects and artefacts is fascinated with stories and historicity. Here introduced a unique piece of material from the past;
Painting the World Blue: The Story of Lapis Lazuli Read More »
Aditya Sisodia In a captivating display of creativity, real estate developers are embracing the concept of incorporating art into their projects. Gone are the days when a house was simply a structure to live in; now, it comes with its own art installations, sculptures, and murals. This emerging trend aims to enhance the living experience
New Trend in Real Estate: Art Becomes an Integral Part of New Homes Read More »
Nagji Patel’s art and sculpture work exhibited in Delhi in Akar Prakar, LTC Bikaner House and The Stainless Gallery in July And August
The Expansive Practice of Nagji Patel Takes Spotlight at Akar Prakar, Delhi Read More »
Beyond it’s iconic arches and ancient stones, the colosseum holds many secrets that many visitors never hear about. Here are some lesser known facts about Rome’s most famous monument. 1) It’s not its real name The Colosseum’s official name is the Flavian Amphitheatre, named after the Flavian dynasty of emperors who built it. “Colosseum” likely
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Sanya Malik, founder and curator of Black Cube Gallery, presents Objects May Appear Softer… this show will bring together over 21 Indian women artists whose diverse practices span generations, geographies, and mediums—from painting, sculpture, and installation to digital and mixed media and marks a long-anticipated effort by Sanya Malik’s Black Cube to foreground the dynamic
Art Alive Gallery is delighted to present Somewhere I have never travelled, the first solo show of works by Radhika Surana. The exhibition borrows its title from E.E. Cummings’ evocative poem, somewhere I have never travelled, gladly beyond. Radhika’s practice, like the poem, meditates on the complexity of human connection, using natural symbols to evoke
NDMC inaugurated an open-air art gallery ‘Srijan’ at Delhi’s Nehru Park on Friday (July 11). This initiative aims to foster interest and appreciation for art and culture among the locals in the nation’s capital. “The gallery aims to democratise access to art by bringing it into open, accessible spaces — moving the art experience beyond
NDMC Opens Delhi’s First Open-Air Art Gallery, Srijan in Nehru Park Read More »