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Iftikar Ahmed On the evening of April 5, Sotheby’s Hong Kong held four consecutive auctions to celebrate its 50th anniversary in Asia. A unique two-panel gold screen by Chinese master Zhang Daqian, which was offered at a stand-alone sale, opened the sale series. One of only six known examples of the artist’s lotus on gold […]
Mahima Choudhary Who knew that a mix of African and European music would pave its way to this extent where it will be celebrated for an entire month all across the globe! Be it jazz music, dance or art it gets celebrated through a certain kind of event organised by jazz lovers. And this month
Why Jazz music is appreciated all over the world for a month? Read More »
Iftikar Ahmed The art of Mithila is well-known all over the globe. With a significant contribution from female artists, Mithila paintings have been around for millennia. The tradition of the art form is to tell stories about mythological and religious occurrences, as well as to serve as decoration and make societal commentary. With artists using
Iftikar Ahmed The Art House (TAH) and the Royal Over-Seas League (ROSL) are excited to announce that in 2023, artists living and working in Commonwealth (or former Commonwealth) countries, the US, EU and EEA countries, or Switzerland who have not yet exhibited or worked in the UK, will once again have access to this amazing
International Artist Residence Open Call 2023 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
Yayoi Kusama works sell for $23 M. at Sotheby’s Read More »
Niveditha Ajay The Museum fur Indische Kunst (The Museum for Indian Art) falls under the West Berlin public museums- and is one of the few museums for Indian art outside India, if not the only. Housing artefacts from much of Asia, the complete collection in Berlin consists of statues from as long back as the
The Indian Fragments in Berlin: The Museum fur Indische Kunst Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) has organised a painting exhibition titled “Rock Art of Chandauli” and will be on display from April 3 to April 6 at the IGNCA’s Darshnam Art Gallery. The exhibition features the Chandauli region Rock Art paintings that date back between 5,000 and 10,000 years.
Rock Art of Chandauli: The Exhibition of 10 thousand year old rock art painting Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir The Légion d’Honeur (“the Legion of Honour”) is an award established by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802 as the highest civilian honour bestowed by the French Republic for exceptional service to France, regardless of the recipients’ nationality. This highly regarded title was conferred to Indian art collector and philanthropist Kiran Nadar on the 28th
Kiran Nadar received France’s highest civilian award: The Légion d’Honeur 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
$1.2 M on offer by an artist to get back his stolen laptop filled with art Read More »
Iftikar Ahmed National Arab American Heritage Month, which takes place in April, is a time to discuss the contributions of Arab Americans, the history of Arab immigration to America, the variety of the Arab American community, significant customs and traditions, and more. The Arab America Foundation celebrates National Arab American Heritage Month in April to