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Iconic Howrah Bridge Transformed with ‘Alpana’ Art and LED Lights for Durga Puja

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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Artist Extraordinaire Alicia Souza Enchants Google’s Gurugram Office with her Artwork

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 publishes its 2023 Contemporary Art Market Report

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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Whats So Special about Sangam Exhibition and Art Camp at Auroville?

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

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Rumor Surrounds Banksy’s Identity that May Be Unveiled Amid Defamation Case

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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Yuga Labs Announces Employee Layoffs and Restructuring Amidst NFT Market Uncertainty

Introduction Tech firm Yuga Labs, the creator behind popular NFT collections such as Bored Ape Yacht Club and CryptoPunks, is preparing for employee layoffs and a comprehensive company restructuring. These changes come in the wake of the appointment of new Chief Executive Officer Daniel Alegre and a growing sense of skepticism regarding the stability and

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Christie’s London Sales Thrive Despite Friday the 13th Superstitions

Introduction Despite superstitions surrounding Friday the 13th, Christie’s London hosted successful evening auctions on October 13th, 2023, with substantial earnings of £96.5 million, including fees. Bidding exhibited a more controlled atmosphere compared to previous years, and the results were well within the auction house’s estimates. Salvo’s Painting Steals the Show One of the standout moments

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Louvre Museum Evacuated Following Bomb Threats Amidst High Security Alert

Introduction The Louvre Museum, a cultural jewel of Paris and a global icon, found itself at the centre of a security scare on a Saturday morning. Alarms sounded, and the museum was swiftly evacuated due to bomb threats. Here’s what unfolded at this historic institution. No Injuries, Thorough Police Searches Thankfully, no one was harmed,

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Fashion World Responds to Israel-Hamas Conflict: Major Events Canceled or Postponed

Introduction The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict has resulted in a devastating humanitarian tragedy, prompting various sectors to respond in solidarity. The fashion world, too, has demonstrated its empathy and support by canceling or postponing several major events across the Middle East, the United States, and beyond. This article highlights key fashion events affected by the crisis

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Rare David Hockney Ceramic Cat from Art School Days Up for Auction

 A Feline Masterpiece Stacey’s Auctioneers and Valuers is set to delight art enthusiasts and cat lovers alike with an exceptional piece of British Contemporary Art – a rare ceramic cat crafted by the renowned artist David Hockney during his art school years. According to a report by Artnet News, this unique sculpture is going under

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