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Tsuktiben Jamir The function of art is more than often to reframe something that has been seen a thousand times but to alter the viewer’s perspective on it. Art can be used as a way to portray how to reuse unwanted items that are deemed as trash. In an attempt to join the collective effort […]
Waste to Art: Delhi MCD to Enhance the City’s Look by Waste to Art Sculptures Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir In a gesture to commemorate the International Museum Day which is celebrated on the 18th of May, the Ministry of Culture is organising a three-day event. The International Museum Expo will be held from the 18th– 20th May 2023 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi will officially inaugurate
International Museum Expo at New Delhi in Celebration of International Museum Day Read More »
Digvijay Nikam One of India’s most important art collections was put together by the Indian airline company Air India. The ‘Maharaja Collection’ as it came to be called comprises over 4000 works of art including paintings, sculptures, and sketches by stalwarts of the Indian art scene post-independence like M. F. Hussain, V. S. Gaitonde, Anjolie
Documenting Indian Women: The Introspective Paintings of B. Prabha Read More »
Monica Jain, the Curator-Director of Art Centrix Space discusses about the art world, her way of selecting artists and why she chose contemporary art over traditional art to promote, in this free-flow interview with Abhishek Dixit from Abir Pothi. She has been a student of renowned sculptor KS Radhakrishnan and has curated more than 30
The business may change but the relationship with the people will continue: Monica Jain Read More »
Niveditha Ajay The city of New York is iconic for its history, legacy, and sheer diversity. When imagining the bustling metropolis with its magnificent skyscrapers and crowded subway, one cannot forget the irreplaceable role street art has had in the making of its exterior. With graffiti, murals and blatant political imagery all meshed together- this
From Throw-Ups to Activism: A Brief History of New York City Street Art 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
Public Art Commissions Pay Artists Less Than £3 an Hour: Report Read More »
Prachi Sahasrabudhe Sidharth is a well-known artist who met and invited art critic, writer, and curator Johnny ML to his studio in Sukhdev Vihar, New Delhi, in July 2011. Johny ML was captivated by Sidharth’s stories and desired to tell them in his own voice. Johnny ML opted to frame the ‘speaker’ in the narrative
The Circle of Light: The Conversations Between Artist Sidharth and Johnny ML. Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir One of the oldest fine art auction houses in the world, Christie’s has been selling fine art, furniture, jewellery, and wine since James Christie held the inaugural sale on 5 December 1766 in London. Ever since Christie’s has built a reputation in the world of art as a reliable and excellent auction house.
Art of Asia online auction at Christie’s Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir Sotheby’s in New York is a private company famous for dealing in fine art and luxury items. From the 3rd to the 10th of May 2023, Sotheby will host their online auction ‘Landscape to City | Part II.’ From the remote reaches of the Japanese countryside to the busy centre of the city
Landscape to City: Online auction at Sotheby’s Read More »
Pratiksha Shome The Thakurs of Jorasako have been one of the most influential and celebrated families across Bengal. They made their way to social eminence in the eighteenth century first as employees to the European traders in Bengal and then in the early nineteenth century as business entrepreneurs, landholders, religious leaders, administrators, litterateurs, legal practitioners,