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Smriti Malhotra For several decades, New York has maintained its status as the capital of the art world. According to Robert Manley, the deputy chairman of Phillips, New York continues to bring high-quality artworks to the market, a tradition that has contributed to its sustained success. Recent research supports this notion, revealing that while the […]
Paris to New York: How did the Art Capital Shifted? Read More »
Aditya Sisodia Visual effects (VFX) play a crucial role in enhancing the cinematic experience by creating captivating and realistic imagery. In the realm of Indian cinema, the impact of VFX has been a subject of discussion and comparison. This essay delves into the world of Indian projects, highlighting the quest for remarkable VFX and the
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Aditya Sisodia In the realm of Indian art, the limelight often falls on modern and contemporary works, leaving the country’s rich historical arts in the shadows. The cultural heritage of India, spanning centuries, has faced its share of looting and plunder by invaders, colonial powers, and opportunistic individuals seeking profit. It is disheartening to witness
Aditya Sisodia According to Nikhil Halli founder director of Arena Animation F C Road, Campus in PuneThe Animation, VFX & Gaming industry in India is poised for exponential growth, with a current worth of approximately $2.8 billion. India, as the most populous country in the world with 1.429 billion people, possesses a unique advantage with
Gaming & Animation is a great choice for those with a passion for Gaming and Animation Read More »
Kritika Verma This long-read-research article about Street Art- Graffiti in the Indian context brings multi-layer ideas about social life and street art as a context itself. Read the first part of this research article here: Street Art and Graffiti In Indian Public Spaces. Read the Second article: Historical Background of Graffiti and Street Art in
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Aditya Sisodia The exhibition titled “Mapped!” held at the Asiatic Society of Mumbai shed light on the historical methods of mapping, particularly the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India (GTS) conducted during the British colonial period. The exhibition, organised in partnership with the Rotary Club of Bombay, curated by heritage management firm PastPerfect, and supported by
Niveditha Ajay A room made infinite by mirrors across every surface including the floor, with bunches of flowers hanging from the ceiling. As you walk closer to the bundles of luscious green leaves, yellow, pink, and purple flowers, sensors cause them to lift- forming a semicircle where the viewer stands. This is teamLab’s Hanging Flower
Aditya Sisodia Museums had long served as custodians of history and repositories of cultural treasures, dating back to ancient times when Ennigaldi-Nanna’s museum in Mesopotamia pioneered the concept of curated collections. Today, museums have proliferated exponentially, holding artefacts and nations’ collective cultural wealth. However, can museums transcend their role as mere storehouses of historical relics?
Kritika Verma This long-read-research article about Street Art- Graffiti in the Indian context brings multi-layer ideas about social life and street art as a context itself. Read the first part of this research article here: Street Art and Graffiti In Indian Public Spaces. Read the Second article: Historical Background of Graffiti and Street Art in
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Pratiksha Shome The root ‘yam’, which means to hold or support, is where the term ‘yantra’ originates from in Sanskrit. As a result, a yantra is thought of in metaphysical terms as a container for the purest spiritual essence. A Yantra is a pure geometric arrangement made up of the original, most fundamental shapes. These
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