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Part Two The passage of time is always marked by the disappearance of that which once was. Whether through neglect, disinterest, or systemic erasure, the stories we fail to remember can be lost forever. Yet, in the practice of memory work, there exists a counterforce: a quiet persistence. This persistence, embodied in the work of […]
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Serendipity Arts is pleased to announce the selected participants for the ongoing eighth edition of the Serendipity Arts Residency, which began on 12 May 2025. The annual three-month residency, held at the Serendipity Arts Foundation in New Delhi, continues its commitment to nurturingemerging voices across disciplines and geographies. This year’s edition brings together five Artists-in-Residence
Investing in Art is a great idea though like any other form of investment this too has its advantages and risks. While earlier art was collected more like a passion, without a doubt art as an investment has gained popularity over time. The art market has diversified and with art investment growing in popularity and
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Top 10 Archaeological Sites In India India is a country rich in history and culture, and its archaeological sites provide witness to the extensive cultural legacy that has developed over many centuries. India’s ancient treasures provide a window into its varied past and range from exquisite temples and caves carved out of solid rock to
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Antoni Gaudi is considered the most significant Spanish architect and the most eminent exponent of Catalan Modernism in the late 19th century and early 20th century. Barcelona City is elegantly enfolded with Antoni Gaudi’s architectural beauties in the heart of Spanish life as their cultural essence. Mathematical aspects are the significant elements of Gaudi’s architectural
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A new museum was built for the newly independent nation in 1955, the foundation stone was laid by our very loved and first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru and now the same museum is getting demolished very soon! In this article we shall delve on the early makings of the National Museum. This is the story
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John Knuth is pushing the boundaries of what painting can be, transforming the most unexpected materials into shimmering, thought-provoking works of art. For his recent series, Knuth developed an unconventional process that starts with mail-ordering hundreds of thousands of maggots, which mature into houseflies inside a custom-built enclosure of canvases wrapped in netting. These flies
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Krishen Khanna, born in 1925 in pre-partitioned Lahore, is one of India’s most celebrated artists and painters. His most notable works include the Bandwallas and the Truckwallas. Leaving behind his life as a banker, Krishen decided to pick up the paintbrush and pursue art full-time. Not only has he inspired a new generation of artists
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Part One At the confluence of personal memory and cultural inheritance lies a fragile but persistent force: the will to remember. On a humid Goan Sunday morning, at Museum of Goa’s public program ‘MOG Sundays’, this force found a collective voice in the launch of Absent Archives, a project initiated by Archival Matter. Described as
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Renowned Italian luxury brand Prada recently unveiled its Men’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection, which featured what it described as “leather flat sandals” priced at around ₹1.2 lakh. However, the design immediately caught the eye of many for its uncanny resemblance to Kolhapuri chappals the traditional handcrafted leather footwear deeply rooted in India’s cultural heritage. The open-toed
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