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In a first of its kind, The Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre is set to host a Pop Art Exhibition titled “POP: FAME, LOVE AND POWER”, Starting December 1st to February 11th, 2024. The exhibit will take place in the famed “Art House” of the cultural centre which is set aside as a space for […]
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Targeting Cultural Institutions Pro-Palestine protestors staged rallies and demonstrations across New York City over the holiday weekend, directing their efforts at prominent cultural institutions, including the Whitney Museum of American Art and the American Museum of Natural History. Escalation Since October 7 Attack The protests have intensified since the October 7 attack on Israel by
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The North Hertfordshire Museum is set to relabel information on Emperor Elagabalus with she/her pronouns acknowledging the fact that she was a trans woman. The museum has claimed to consult an LGBTQ+ charity ‘Stonewall’ and a spokesperson of the museum said it is “only polite and respectful to be sensitive to identifying pronouns for people
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A pre-launch event at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) in Delhi gave professionals and design enthusiasts an early look at a ground-breaking book that revealed the intricate details of India’s rich history in design. Titled “Inspirations For Graphic Design For India,” the book, officially launched, preceded by a lecture into the intricate world
Introduction C.L. Porinchukutty, the former chairman of Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, breathed his last in Dubai at 91. Born in 1932 to the Louis-Thandamma couple in Chiranellur, near Kechery in Thrissur district, Porinchukutty had a remarkable journey in the world of fine arts. Career and Achievements Porinchukutty played a pivotal role in the transformation of the
Introduction The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) in Noida invites art enthusiasts to delve into the world of Itijame Shibori in an engaging workshop led by the talented Agrima Wadhwa. This traditional Japanese textile art form, known for its fabric folding techniques and wood clamps for resist dyeing, promises participants a captivating journey into
Introduction In a historic move, the Vatican has opened the gates to a previously restricted necropolis, allowing the public to explore the Via Triumphalis Necropolis—an ancient Roman burial ground beneath Vatican City. Dated between the 1st and 4th centuries CE, the necropolis unveils a tradition of marble sarcophagi, open burial graves, and Roman mosaics and
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Introduction A remarkable turn of events has seen the Louvre triumph in acquiring Cimabue’s painting, “Christ Mocked,” three years after losing it to a rival bidder. The artwork, discovered above a kitchen stove in France, had initially been underestimated and set aside for disposal by its elderly owner. Now valued at €24 million ($26 million),
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Introduction A climate protestor recently made headlines by painting a demand for climate action on a wall near a Civil War exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. The protester, identified by the climate activist group Declare Emergency as Geor Green, aimed to draw attention to the urgent need for President Joe
Introduction In a tragic turn of events, a series of four deadly earthquakes, each measuring 6.3 magnitude, struck Afghanistan’s rural countryside between October 7 and 15. The seismic activity wreaked havoc on ancient structures, particularly in the Herat province, leading to the destruction of historic villages constructed from bricks and mud straw. Casualties and Humanitarian