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Photograph or Painting? Hyper realism Blurs them Both in Koo Kang Style

Krispin Joseph PX Hyperrealistic Art is always a fascinating topic; photography is almost forever changing Art’s history. Now, photorealism is operated in identical depth to express the artistic skill on the top of photography. By definition, hyperreality is the view that the fact is lost in representation, replaced by copies in its image. Hyperrealistic artists

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Meet the Artist Who Uses Stones and Rocks to Create Breath-taking Paintings

Tsuktiben Jamir Manzooz Ahmad Bhat has carved out a unique space for himself in the world of art. He collects stones and rocks from the trekking routes of Jammu and Kashmir, as well as Ladakh. Bhat, a 34-year-old artist from Ganderbal district in central Kashmir, uses mortar to grind these stones and rocks, extracting their

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A Chronicler of the Indian Everyday: Bhupen Khakhar and ‘Our’ Quotidian World 

Digvijay Nikam  “The exotic in the painting doesn’t really interest me because the novelty of it wears off very easily whereas our day-to-day thing interest me because it is there all the time – a person sitting on a chair combing his hair. You see them totally unaware. And that is what interests me, how

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Lancelot Riberio: An artist that gave rise to expressionism in Indian

Pratiksha Shome   “Painting was his life and obsession and if he was ever away from his paints, he would become extremely restless.” A private diary scribbling found after his death encapsulated his feelings towards his work: “I twist and turn, curve and straighten without aim or result. Just an escape, an escapist thing into

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A Spanish Master of Realism: The Story of Diego Velázquez

Smriti Malhotra Diego Velázquez (1599-1660) a Spanish painter who was born in Madrid, Spain,  is widely regarded as one of the greatest artists of the Baroque period. He was a master of capturing realism and employing innovative techniques to create visually stunning and intellectually engaging artworks. Velázquez’s body of work spans a wide range of

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