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Vision 2030: All You Need to Know about Saudi Arab’s Burgeoning Art Scene

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Smriti Malhotra The contemporary art scene in Saudi Arabia has experienced remarkable growth and transformation in recent years, positioning the country as a vibrant hub for artistic expression and cultural innovation. Fuelled by ambitious government initiatives, such as Vision 2030, which aims to diversify the economy and promote cultural development, Saudi Arabia has witnessed a […]

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Art Insurance Market Giants Allianz, Progressive, and Axa Drive Spending Boom: Research Reveals Key Insights and Trends

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Aditya Sisodia According to SBWire, the global art insurance market is set to experience significant growth in the coming years, according to a new research publication by Advance Market Analytics. The report, titled “Art Insurance Market Insights, to 2028,” provides valuable insights into the market trends, drivers, restraints, and opportunities that will shape the industry

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Ancient Viking Ship Carving Unearthed in East Iceland Reveals Oldest Drawing in the Country

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Aditya Sisodia Archaeologists conducting excavations at the Stöð archaeological site in East Iceland have made a remarkable discovery—a sandstone carved with a Viking ship. Believed to be the oldest picture ever found in Iceland, this find provides valuable insights into the early history of the island. Led by archaeologist Bjarni F. Einarsson, the team unearthed

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Lost Treasures: Tragic Fate of Valuable Artworks and Lives in RMS Titanic

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Smriti Malhotra The sinking of the Iconic RMS Titanic on 14th April 1912 some 111 years from now still captivates the masses. With over 1,300 passengers, it was the biggest ship on the sea at the time. The untimely passing of about 1,500 passengers and the loss of massive cargo that boarded the ship haunted

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The Woman who Knew 16 Different Stiches: The story of Hansiba Museum and Craft Resource Centre

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Smriti Malhotra  In the heart of Gujarat, where the vibrant hues of the state lies, a story of a unique museum conceptualised and run by the women embroiderers of the region called Hansiba Museum and Craft Resource Centre. Within its brick and mortar walls lies the sound of empowered women stitching new cultural tapestries onto

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Kaleidoscopic World of Khes: Rich Textile Tradition of Punjab

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Smriti Malhotra  Within the vibrant and patterned tapestry of Punjab’s cultural heritage, lies a multifaceted textile tradition called Khes weaving. For years, women of the state have been weaving beautiful khes creations to be taken away with them to their future homes once they are married. The khes can be used as a quilt, as

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Paris to New York: How did the Art Capital Shifted?

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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

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