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Grosvenor Gallery on India Art Fair 2025 and Abanindranath Tagore’s Long-Lost A Moonlight Music Party

Welcome Readers,  As India Art Fair 2025 nears the horizon, our excitement is escalating. Numerous galleries have walked the pavilions of IAF 2025, with some establishing themselves as a staple in this art fair. Today we have with us Charles Moore. He is the Co-owner of Grosvenor Gallery, a modern British art gallery. As we […]

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David Zwirner Gallery Brings Paul Klee to India Art Fair and Taking Huma Bhabha to the World

Welcome Readers,  As India Art Fair 2025 nears the horizon, our excitement is escalating. Numerous galleries have walked the pavilions of IAF 2025, with some establishing themselves as a staple in this art fair.  Today we have with us James Green. He is a Senior Director at David Zwirner Gallery. One of the top art

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Sumit Sanyal on Documentary Photography: Insights from an Exclusive Interview and His Award-Winning Work at Homo Ludens

The intersection of art, culture, and play finds a compelling voice in Homo Ludens: Art of Play, an exhibition that celebrates the universal joy of play through diverse artistic expressions. A collaborative effort between the Museum of Goa (MOG) in Pilerne, North Goa, and the Netherlands’ LaLa Foundation, the exhibition explored how the concept of

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How Does Arpan Basu Chowdhury Capture Resilience and Joy Through the Lens of Play? An Exclusive Interview

The recently concluded international exhibition, Homo Ludens: The Art of Play, held at the Museum of Goa (MOG), celebrated the universal language of play, bringing together over 100 artworks by 90-plus artists from India and the Netherlands. This initiative, supported by the Fonds Voor Cultuur Participatie International Collaboration 2022-2024 grant, highlighted the cultural bridge built

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Artful Vision of Debiprasad: From Rural Roots to Urban Horizons

Debiprasad, an artist from West Bengal, starts by introducing himself. He reflects on his educational journey, starting with a Bachelor’s degree from the Government College of Art and Craft and a Master’s from Delhi College of Art. He has been based in Delhi since 2016, where he maintains a studio near Indira Gandhi Open University.

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The Untold Struggles and Bold Choices of Sunita Lamba: Breaking Free from Artistic Conventions

Introduction Sunita Lamba’s artistic journey began with a striking moment of inspiration. As a child, she was captivated by a painting by Shoba Singh, a renowned artist from Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. That painting, vividly etched in her memory, sparked her lifelong passion for art. She recalls, “I was maybe 5 or 7 years old, and

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“I Don’t Need That Much”: Deepika Rejects the City Life

Introduction In a recent conversation with Mumbai-based artist Deepika Sakhat and Abir Pothi’s editor Iftikar Ahmed, explored the topic, “Why We Fear Using the Word Artist.” During our virtual meet, Deepika revealed something unexpected for someone living in one of India’s busiest cities. The fast-paced life of Mumbai proved to be overwhelming for her. The

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Sculpting Figures of Indian Life: A Journey through Five Decades of K S Radhakrishnan’s Art

“K.S. Radhakrishnan is one of the most notable among the new generation of sculptors who has successfully brought about a definitive resurgence in Indian sculpture. Like many of his contemporaries he is a figurative sculptor, but his preference for modeling and bronze casting over new materials sets him apart from the rest of them. Recharging age-old

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