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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 […]
Taipei Dangdai Fair Names 90 Exhibitors for 2023 Edition Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir Félix González-Torres lived a very short life; in 1996 aged just 38, he passed away leaving behind a trial of his unique and thoughtful works of art. The Cuban-born American artist was loved and appreciated for his ability to subtly and strategically address the important, deep-seated themes and sentiments of his time. Gonzalez-Torres
Adieu to the Felix Gonzalez-Torres Exhibition: Immersive and participatory art Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir ‘Basanti: Women at Leisure’ a heartfelt Instagram page that portrays women of all shapes, sizes, colour and caste; stripped down to the mundane activities of life. It is a candid representation of women in the midst of their leisure time; having fun in their own unique and simple ways. The creator of this
Spring, “Basanti”: A visual representation of women in their true element Read More »
Manjeera Knowledge can be gained at any age. After having a detailed study on topics there are things unknown to us. So, we at Abirpothi present before you the lesser-known facts about artists around the world. Shirin Neshat Art is our weapon. Culture is a form of resistance. -Shirin Neshat Shirin Neshat is an Iranian-born
11 Things You Didn’t Know About Shirin Neshat Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir There is no denying that the great Picasso was an incredibly talented artist who advanced and revolutionised painting in ways that few, if any, other artists had. He would dissect an object into its bare essential components, excluding what was not important and highlighting what was. His bull series, which spans from realistic
Reinventing Presentation: Picasso Museum gets a makeover in 2023 Read More »
Manjeera March 9, ON THIS DAY Luxury in clothes to me has no meaning. It belongs to the past. My problem is not rich embroidery, useless lavishness – it is to harmoniously resolve function problems – just like the engineer who designs a plane, like the man who conceives a car. There is no real
The Intersection of Futurism and Constructivism in Andre Courrèges’ Designs Read More »
Ved Prakash Bhardwaj Art expands human consciousness making people aware of themselves and their surroundings. When the desire to express memories and experiences beyond words awakens, then only is art born. Bhopal-based artist Sanju Jain’s solo exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai expresses this sublimity of emotions that words cannot convey. Sanju Jain, well-recognized
The Colors of the river Narmada: Sanju Jain’s abstract paintings Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir Frida Kahlo, the extraordinary woman was born in New Mexico in 1907. She was an artist who poured her emotions into her art. But looking back, we also realise the vibrant, extravagant and unique wardrobe that made her stand out. There are so many ways that Frida Kahlo has inspired people, especially women.
The Frida Kahlo Wardrobe: The artist who wore art Read More »
Manjeera Knowledge can be gained at any age. After having a detailed study on topics there are things unknown to us. So, we at Abirpothi present before you the lesser-known facts about artists around the world. Mark Bradford “You either have to find a way to be really creative materially, or you better have
11 Things You Didn’t Know About Mark Bradford Read More »
Saptarshi Ghosh Belonging to different eras and hailing from radically different backgrounds, Anupam Sud and Mary Cassatt are two artists who have left an indelible impression in the history of art. Sud is a veteran artist, who is considered one of the finest printmakers in India. Belonging to a conservative family, Sud’s commitment to her
The Enduring Legacies of Anupam Sud and Mary Cassatt Read More »