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Banksy’s Iconic Shredded Painting Undergoes Second Renaming and Date Change

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Banksy’s renowned artwork, “Girl with Balloon,” which famously self-destructed during a live auction at Sotheby’s in 2018, has undergone a second renaming and received a new date. The piece, now titled “Girl Without Balloon,” has once again raised questions about the artist’s intentions and the evolving narrative surrounding this unconventional masterpiece. The Shredding Spectacle In […]

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Reality or Conspiracy? The Truth Behind The New 7 Wonders of the World

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We are all acquainted with the 7 wonders of the ancient world. If not, we are definitely familiar with Maarten van Heemskerck’s depiction. The list was the first of its kind to recognise the architectural prowess of man-made antiquities. Since then, several authors and media organizations have curated their lists of the new 7 wonders

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Hollywood Meets Holy Ground: Epic Gathering of Favorite Movie Characters in Ayodhya Sparks Excitement

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The upcoming inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is poised to become a monumental event in India’s history. Scheduled for January 22, the ceremony is expected to draw the attendance of prominent politicians, celebrities, and sports figures. Preceding this historic occasion, Artificial Intelligence has generated distinctive images depicting superheroes engaged in various services at

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10 Things About Leonardo da Vinci’s Codex Atlanticus that perhaps you do not know

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Take a fascinating tour through the Codex Atlanticus, a remarkable collection of writings and paintings by Leonardo da Vinci. This collection, with 1119 papers filled with illustrations, technical insights, and even stories, is the biggest source of the Renaissance master’s original ideas that are currently available. Sculptor Pompeo Leoni put it together and covered the

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“Readable” Spaces, Signages Shaping Urban Realities: Role of Signages in Modern Cities

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In a world gripped with over-reliance on technology, everybody now is relying on their phones and navigation systems to find buildings and architectural structures. So, are architectural signages still relevant? Are these visual infographics still important in an urban environment? Before we get into these pertinent questions, let’s review the basics: What are Signage Systems?

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Radical Aesthetics and Political Poetry in the Paintings of Masami Teraoka

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I focus on how I can express my vision aesthetically and creating visual poetry. To create my work is living life and this gives me a surprise gift to myself. – Masami Teraoka The art of Masami Teraoka not only waters my parched radical brain filled with young blood and resistance but also fulfils my

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Four Norman F**king Rockwell Songs that SHOOK Lana’s Gen-Z Stans

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Charlie Puth aptly stated on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon – “Anything in this world can be made into music. Like, everything has tonality to it.” But today is not the day we talk about him, but rather about showbiz’s alt-pop princess Lana Del Rey. Lana Del Rey has indeed served us numerous moments.

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Serendipity Arts Festival 2023 Wraps Up, Showcasing a Mosaic of Creativity and Cultural Fusion

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Fusion of forms, amalgamation of crafts and diversity of expressions — Serendipity Arts Festival 2023 concludes by celebrating multitude of creative voices The 6th physical edition of the Festival took place across multiple venues in Goa’s capital city Panjim from December 15 to December 23 Panjim, December: Goa’s capital city of Panjim transformed into a

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Chandrakant Sompura’s 32-Year Quest – Does Ayodhya’s Ram Temple Emerge as His Magnum Opus?

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As India eagerly anticipates the consecration of the Ram temple in Ayodhya on January 22, the architectural brilliance behind this monumental project takes centre stage. Renowned architect Chandrakant Sompura and his team are in the limelight, their dedication and expertise marking a significant chapter in the nation’s history. Genesis of the Vision: 32 Years in

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Grand Theft Auto VI and the Evolution of Architecture in the Gaming Industry

Architecture, Featured, Graphics and Animations /

Modern video games have evolved magnanimously in terms of graphics and design details. Significant attention is being put into the architecture of these high-tech video games to provide a realistic and immersive experience to the players. Video games are location specific, and it goes without saying that a lot of manpower and architectural input is

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