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S. H. Raza back in the heart of Paris for his 100th birthday celebration

Featured, News / February 22, 2023

Manjeera G Indian painter S.H. Raza’s largest-ever exhibition is set to begin from 15th Februrary 2023 at Pompidou Centre, Paris to commemorate the late artist’s 100th birthday. With over a hundred pieces of art displayed, this retrospective will be the first monographic presentation of Raza’s work. The Pompidou Center, located in the heart of Paris, […]

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Akhilesh witnessed Husain, Raza & Swaminathan, and shines on his own

Interview / February 22, 2023

Noted painter Akhilesh comes from Madhya Pradesh and his works are admired internationally. He has prolifically written original books and also translated many books in Hindi. He is one of the rare artists who had the good fortune of being associated with the three great masters of Indian art; J Swaminathan, Maqbool Fida Husain and

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Raza@100: The boy from Mandla in MP and the man in his studio in Paris

Special Story / February 22, 2023

Raza@100: Noted painter Akhilesh talks about his long associations, exchanges and interaction with Syed Haidar Raza

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Largest exhibition of late Modern Indian Artist S.H.Raza’s paintings opens with Pomp & Show at Centre De’ Pompidou, Paris

News / February 22, 2023

Anushakti Singh Paris: It was valentines day and the city of romance was abuzz with charms of love. The same evening, art lovers of the city and a few invited guests from across the globe witnessed a grand opening of late Indian artist S.H.Raza’s largest painting exhibition at The Pompidou Museum. Organised by Raza Foundation,

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Raza@100: Beginnings of an obsession with colour

Special Story / February 22, 2023

Raza@100: Noted painter Akhilesh talks about how the master artist helped him understand the language of colours.

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Love stories born from and nourished by art

Valentine Couple / February 21, 2023

Saptarshi Ghosh Valentine’s Day— A day of love and a day for lovers. Not just the day, the month of February is the month of love for all the married (and unmarried) couples. Sometimes something click in between two individuals that creates a sense of attraction and admiration for each other, thereby giving rise to

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Popular art magazines across the world

Opportunities / February 21, 2023

Manjeera Art Magazines have always been essential to the world of art; these publications are sought-after spaces to display an artist’s creativity and showcase it to a wider audience. Though there will always be a barrier between the pages of the magazine and the artwork, and the experience will be lackluster compared to viewing the

Humorous Characters in Frescos and Paintings

Columns / February 21, 2023

Vandana Shukla Humour and satire are used anecdotally in ancient Indian art. The theme or subject of an artwork is never treated exclusively with humour. Seeing the richness and diversity of themes and ingenuity of expression in our art- it is a bit baffling. Because most art forms evolved around religion and myths, perhaps humour

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$4.5m Robert Colescott painting acquired by Crystal Bridges Museum

News / February 21, 2023

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

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Rajesh Ram’s Sculptures Show: Carving the Present with Historical Context

News / February 21, 2023

Ved Prakash Bhardwaj The essence of Rajesh Ram Sculptures is memories, understanding the past, and understanding the threads between the histories made and the histories under construction, i.e., the present, and expressing the impact of power, power of all kinds of politics in human life. His sculptures are a journey from history to the present.

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