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Jamini Roy Quote “Peace is not good for an artist. How can that happen? The mind strives and burns all the time in the creative activity of art.” Jamini Roy How Are Jamini Roy Paintings a Description of Indian Folk Art The legend of Jamini Roy can plainly be described best by the following excerpt […]
Fusion of Individuality and Roots: Celebrating Jamini Roy Paintings Read More »
In the crowded landscape of contemporary design, KEPH stands as a defiant voice against homogeneity. Founded by NIFT Bhopal alumni Keyuri Bhargava and Resheph Christian, this experiential design studio emerged as a result of creative partnership forged in academic halls which was realized through bold material exploration. The duo, who both graduated in 2015, followed
KEPH Studio’s Philosophy of Slow Living & Slow Design Read More »
Sudarsan Pattnaik Wins The Fred Darrington Sand Art Award Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik is now the only proud recipient of the esteemed Fred Darrington Sand Master Award. It was also his first participation in the contest, which ran from April 5 to 9, 2025. The award honours the contributions of exceptional sand artists. A
Sudarsan Pattnaik: The First Indian Recipient of the Fred Darrington Sand Art Award Read More »
“I like a canvas to breathe and be alive. Be alive is the point.”- Lee Krasner Lee Krasner, a dynamic Abstract Expressionist artist, for years, remained overshadowed by the works of her husband Jackson Pollock. Over the span of 50 years, her works suggest perpetual, restless reinvention, encompassing portraits, Cubist drawings, collages, assemblages, and large-scale
Overshadowed by Pollock, Lee Krasner finally takes the stage Read More »
Art Basel Hong Kong Sales Report 2025 The much-awaited and delightfully disruptive Art Basel Hong Kong 2025 has finally wrapped up. While the event was indeed spectacular, it gave us a clearer understanding of the entire event, especially with its humungous sales records. Numerous galleries, museums, and collection houses have reported seven-figure sales according to
Here’s What Sold at Art Basel Hong Kong 2025—and for How Much Read More »
In a market flooded with mass-produced homogeneity, Gaurav Jain’s Orange Tree stands as a testament to conscientious luxury. Established in 2014, this contemporary lifestyle brand emerges from the fertile ground of Basant—the internationally acclaimed manufacturer founded by his father Vinay Kumar Jain in 1998 in Jodhpur’s artisanal heartland. What distinguishes Orange Tree is its deliberate
‘Where Machinery meets Human Touch’ in Gaurav Jain’s Orange Tree Read More »
8 Depictions of Hanuman in Indian Art and Craft All of us know Hanuman. After all, he is the revered monkey deity, who plays a prominent role in the Hindu epic, Ramayana. But what does he represent? The answer is strength, devotion, and divine power. If you are an avid reader, you might find Hanuman
Hanuman as Painted by MF Husain, Jamini Roy, and More Read More »
Recently, at Art Alive Gallery, “Subliminal,” a scintillating solo exhibition of the latest collections by S HarshaVardhana, was held. The exhibition opened on April 7 and will be open until May 20, 2025, allowing visitors some time to delicately observe the artist’s ever-changing expressions. Visitors witnessed an elegant opening, with many art lovers, collectors, and
“Subliminal” by S. HarshaVardhana at Art Alive Read More »
There is something about weight—its intimacy, its burden, its quiet persistence—that resists easy representation. It slips through the language of metrics and measurements and instead coils itself around the stories we tell, the bodies we inhabit, and the rituals we repeat without questioning. In What Women Carry, a dual exhibition by Goan artists Harshada Kerkar
What Women Carry: Bearing the Unseen in Art at the Museum of Goa Read More »
Curated by Alka Pande, Gallery Time and Space with Art Magnum present renowned Artist Haren Thakur’s painting sensibilities in New Delhi. Art Magnum and Gallery Time and Space present A Moment in Modernity, a solo exhibition by renowned artist Haren Thakur. Curated by Dr. Alka Pande, the show will run from April 16 to April
Take a Moment in Modernity with Artist Haren Thakur at IHC Read More »