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Smriti Malhotra This is the story of a man who was once a long-distance truck driver and is now one of the most influential art critics in the art fraternity. This is the story of Jerry Saltz, who has claimed to be a ‘failed artist’ who only became a professional art critic at the age […]
Jerry Saltz: The Artist Who Failed but Art Critic that Prevailed. Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir AstaGuru is India’s Premium Auction House for Art, Antiques and Luxury items. Established in 2008, AstaGuru deals in modern and contemporary Indian art, jewellery, fine silver, watches, celebrity memorabilia, textiles, numismatics, rare books, philately, as well as vintage cars. ‘Jewellery, Silver & Timepieces’ is another one of AstaGuru’s upcoming auctions that is scheduled
Celebration of Jewellery: AstaGuru’s upcoming Auction Read More »
Krispin Joseph PX Most entries here (in ‘Art is Life’, a book by Jerry Saltz) are hosannas for established luminaries and tributes to late, great legends. Saltz sings the praises of Kara Walker and Robert Gober; he mourns the losses of Chris Burden and Louise Bourgeois; he celebrates the lives of Dorothea Tanning and Beauford
Famous Art Critic Jerry Saltz’s Ideas of Art You Should Know About Read More »
Krispin Joseph px The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, inaugurated the International Museum Expo 2023 at Pragati Maidan. Ministry of Culture is organising the three-day event to commemorate the 47th International Museum Day, celebrated May 18th internationally. On the 18th morning at 10.30 PM, Narendra Modi started the ceremony celebrating Museum culture, historical objects,
Celebrating Museum Day through a Monumental Expo 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
Removal of Subway Ad that Used Michelangelo’s ‘David’ Due to Nudity Read More »
Vaishnavi Srivastava Be it art, a source of historicity, or a place of leisure, museums sure have a way to cater to every audience, regardless of their age in order to showcase a world of cultures in the most insightful possible way. They tell stories of past and present events and display a horizon of
Museums, Sustainability and Wellbeing: International Museum Day 2023. Read More »
Niveditha Ajay “It is that sense of looking into another world that’s so fascinating about art in the first place.” Notes British painter, Cecily Brown while talking about the inspiration behind her pieces to The Met. With a unique style obtained through unrestrained experimentation, Brown has cemented herself as one of the finest artists of
The Fluid Narratives of Cecily Brown: Art, Influences and Exhibition Read More »
Pratiksha shome Andrea Burgay is a visual artist from Syracuse, NY, who currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Her work blends collage, sculpture and found material, she presents a physical manifestation of the passage of time, destruction and decay, with a sense of potential renewal. Her work was recently included in the exhibition “Putting
Smriti Malhotra A museum houses collections, objects telling stories and narratives flowing from one gallery to another, contextualising the experience for their viewers. However, the Partition Museum shall be a different experience, this will signify not just documentation but also memory and they will be marred with many emotions, ones of pain, longing and disparity.
Echoes of Our Past: Partition Museum to Open Soon in Dara Shikoh Library Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir Buying a house in this economy is a scary prospect to imagine. But imagine buying 3 houses for a meagre $3.30, which is roughly Rs. 270! A Californian lady left everyone in shock when she seized the chance to pay just $3.30 for three deserted homes in Sicily, Italy. 49-year-old Brazilian expat Rubia
Californian Woman Buys 3 Houses for $3.30 in Italy and Turned One of them into a Museum Read More »