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Introduction On October 17, 2023, New Delhi witnessed a momentous occasion as the Kalabhumi Institute of Fine Arts & Design achieved recognition in three prestigious world records. The “The Pride of India” Award Ceremony 2023, held at the Laugh Store Vegas Mall in Sector 14 Dwarka, New Delhi, marked the remarkable achievements of Kalabhumi, notably […]
Introduction Over 2,000 visual artists, writers, actors, and cultural figures have come together to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza in an open letter circulating online. Their collective voice is calling for an end to the suffering faced by the 2.3 million Palestinians in Gaza, referring to it as a “collective punishment on an unimaginable
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In a baffling turn of events, six valuable historical paintings stolen from the town hall in Medemblik, Holland, have reappeared without warning at the doorstep of an art detective in Amsterdam, Arthur Brand, renowned for his success in recovering stolen art, including a Van Gogh and a Picasso painting. Surprise Delivery to Art Detective According
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In an effort to enhance security, improve public access, and address repatriation demands, the British Museum has unveiled a bold plan to digitize its entire collection. The project is set to span five years and involves digitizing or upgrading 2.4 million records. The announcement comes on the heels of a shocking incident where approximately 2,000
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Introduction Steve Bell, a satirical cartoonist with a four-decade-long history at The Guardian newspaper, had his contract terminated following accusations of antisemitism. The controversy revolves around his unpublished cartoon featuring the Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, in the context of the Israel-Hamas conflict. The decision to end Bell’s contract was made after internal complaints were
Introduction The historic Howrah Bridge, an iconic structure that has graced Kolkata for over 80 years, has undergone a stunning transformation just in time for Durga Puja. A team of talented artists has painted the cantilever thoroughfare with traditional Bengal ‘alpana’ motifs, while vibrant LED lighting now illuminates the bridge after sunset. This remarkable makeover
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Introduction Google is known for its innovative and fun company culture, and this ethos extends to the design of its offices around the world. Recently, a talented artist named Alicia Souza shared her stunning artwork at Google’s Gurugram headquarters, and her post quickly went viral. The artwork, which adorns the office elevators, has been lauded
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Artprice by Artmarket is releasing its 2023 Contemporary Art Market Report in time for London’s Frieze art fair and Paris+ by Art Basel in the French capital. The market has grown 2,200% since 2000, new records are constantly falling, and art remains a haven in times of crisis. In its 27th Annual Report, Artprice by
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Introduction Auroville, the renowned international township in India, has long been celebrated for its diverse and thriving artistic community. The township not only provides a unique space for individuals from around the world to come together but also serves as a hub for artists to express themselves and their creativity. In this article, we’ll explore
Whats So Special about Sangam Exhibition and Art Camp at Auroville? Read More »
The mysterious graffiti artist known as Banksy is in the news again because of a defamation lawsuit that could reveal the identity of the mysterious person who goes by the well-known alias. The legal dispute has sparked debate about whether Banksy’s anonymity is in danger and how important it is to his success going forward.
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