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F. N. Souza: Indian Modern Legend and the other stories of Indian Modernism 

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Krispin Joseph Modernity and Modern Indian art is an epic discourse that still needs to be appropriately defined. First, we must encounter the diverse nature of Indian artists, their belonging culture, and the taste and aesthetics that merge with them. Most artists follow a unique tone and physique as an identity. One artist created a particular […]

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Rewriting Gender Through The Lens: Indian Photographers Challenging The Norm

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Prachi Sahasrabudhe Part 3- The Liminality of private spaces: Taking a Look into women-only spaces The photographs by Anushree Fadnavis, Nishat Fatima and Bharat Chaudhary represent various dimensions of women in private spaces and challenge the traditional portrayal of women in public spaces and offer a glimpse into their personal lives. They also shed light

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Victoria and Albert Museum To Display Iconic Dresses Worn By The Likes Of Marilyn Monroe And Whitney Houston In The Summer Of 2023.

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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

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Rewriting Gender Through The Lens: Indian Photographers Challenging The Norm

#longread, Columns /

Prachi Sahasrabudhe Part 2- “Play like a girl”: Deconstructing gender roles via the lens. The essay focuses on breaking down the binary between the masculine and the Feminine through concepts like bodies, gender, and sports. The series of works under discussion are by the contemporary photographers Karen Dias, Prarthana Singh and Uzma Mohsin as they

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The Gloom Behind Dark Academia: Unveiling Its Origins and Inspirations in 11 Fascinating Facts

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Vaishnavi Srivastava If you have scrolled through Tumblr, TikTok or Instagram in the past couple of years, chances are the phrase “Dark Academia” is not foreign to you. However, if you’re someone who stays away from the apps and the ever-emerging trends of the present generation, don’t worry bestie, we’ve got you! (bestie: {adj}, internet

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‘Landing in a Soup’: The Many Controversies Surrounding the Whitney Biennial

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Saptarshi Ghosh The Whitney Biennial is one of the most popular and globally significant art shows, organised by the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City. Featuring art of lesser-known contemporary American artists, it is a trendsetter in the world of art and has been responsible for bringing artists like Georgia O’Keefe, Jeff

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Going Through A Change Of City: Artist Maredu Ramu And His Art

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Ved Prakash Bhardwaj   The environment we live in is changing quickly, especially in urban areas. Although villages are now also experiencing change, urban areas are experiencing it more quickly. When we return to our city after a while, it gets harder to recognize. The drive for growth significantly alters both our present and our

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Imaginarium 3.0: Emami Art’s Commitment To Promote Artists In The Country

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Tsuktiben Jamir One of India’s most important art galleries, Emami Art in Kolkata and is unwavering in its support of contemporary, modern, and historical content. The gallery develops dynamic, broad-based, and varied parallel programming by concentrating on a future-forward, sophisticated, multidimensional approach. They are renowned for hosting museum projects, art fairs, seminars, artists-in-residency, art prizes,

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A 12 day festival hosted by Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society to celebrate the Indian arts

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Tsuktiben Jamir Established in 1949, Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society (SIFAS) was formed with a vision “to enrich lives and build communities through aesthetic appeal and arts contribution as a premier Indian arts institution.” Their mission is multifaceted and caters to a wide range of goals including the initiative to impart the Indian arts to

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