On This Day

4th October 2023. ON THIS DAY. On this day, we celebrate the birth of Mary Richardson Kennedy, a gifted architect and designer whose career and advocacy work had an enduring impact. Mary Richardson Kennedy, who was born on October 4th, 1959, lived a life characterised by creativity, commitment to environmental sustainability, and a desire to […]

Born on this day, September 29th 1571 Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio was one of the most influential painters in art history. Known simply as Caravaggio, his revolutionary style and masterful use of light and shadow continue to captivate art enthusiasts centuries later. On this anniversary of his passing, let us delve into the enduring legacy

25th September 2023. ON THIS DAY. “I’m interested only in expressing basic human emotions. And the fact that a lot of people break down and cry when confronted with my pictures shows that I can communicate these basic human emotions.” – Mark Rothko Born on this day in Russia, Mark Rothko was an abstract painter.

16th September, 2023. ON THIS DAY. Jean Arp, born on this day as Hans Arp in 1886, was a pioneer of Dadaism and an influential sculptor, painter, and poet. In 1966, he passed away and left behind a great artistic legacy. He sought to break away from conventional artistic norms and embrace the freedom of

12th September 2023. ON THIS DAY. “The artist must operate on the assumption that the public consists in the highest order of individual—that he is civilized, cultured, and highly sensitive both to emotional and intellectual contexts…And while the whole public most certainly does not consist in that sort of individual, still the tendency of art