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11 Indian Institutes with Graphic Design Courses You Should Know About!

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Indian Institutes Offering Graphic Design Courses As the demand for skilled designers continues to soar, look no further than the realm of graphic design courses in India. Delve into a curriculum from the study of cultural and historical contexts to the exploration of the technical factors, these courses are tailored to equip you with the […]

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Reviving Cyanotype: Exploring Durgaprasad Bandi’s Printmaking Practice

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Durgaprasad Bandi, Printmaker Durga Prasad Bandi, born in 1985 in Pallamkurru, Andhra Pradesh, is a visual artist whose practice revolves around printmaking and alternative photographic techniques. With a BFA from Andhra University and an MVA from the Faculty of Fine Arts at M.S. University of Baroda, Bandi’s practice goes beyond traditional printmaking or digital photography.

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Unveiling the Intricate Artistry of Iranian Miniature: Tracing Its Enduring Influence on Deccani Paintings.

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Early Background and Introduction:  Iranian miniature art, dating back to pre-Islamic times, is a small-scale painting on paper used as book illustrations or individual artworks in albums called ‘Muraqqa’. It has been popular in the West due to its longevity and better-preserved condition. Persian art originated in Iran, spread to China, developed, and returned to

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Muzaffar Ali: The multimedia artist before there were multimedia artists

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Ruby Brahmbhatt Jagrut talks about the versatile artist, who has not only made beautiful paintings but has also directed classic films like Umrao Jaan. What makes some people creative powerhouses? There are artists who just do art. Then there are ones who see, live, touch, carry art wherever they are and in whatever they do.

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Searching for a visual language, Neha Puri Dhir experiments with geometry and the abstract

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Neha’s first brush with the world of textiles was when she was drawn to her mother’s collection of sarees. In this article, the fifth of a series on textile art, we talk to the prolific artist about her journey so far. When she joined the National Institute of Design in 2002, during the foundation year,

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11 Things to know about The Leaning Tower of Pisa

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The Architectural Marvel and History of the Leaning Tower of Pisa The Leaning Tower of Pisa is an architectural marvel and cultural symbol that also represents the fascinating balance between human cleverness, historical difficulties, and scientific progress. This enchanting building is frequently referred to as the Torre Pendente di Pisa and was designed typically for

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Luís Vaz de Camões and the Art of Exile: A Tribute in Goa

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Born in 1524, Luís Vaz de Camões remains one of the most enigmatic figures of Renaissance literature. He emerged from the shifting social and political tides of 16th- century Portugal, a nation expanding its maritime reach into Asia and Africa, while also navigating the turbulence of religious orthodoxy and imperial ambition. His life, though celebrated

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