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Tsuktiben Jamir Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently concluded his three-nation Asia-Pacific tour. He visited the countries of Japan, Papua New Guinea, and Australia. This is the first visit to Papua New Guinea by an Indian Prime Minister. It is noteworthy that Narendra Modi selected pieces of tribal art and craft from various parts of India […]
Iftikar Ahmed A British couple has found themselves trapped in a “living nightmare” since enigmatic street artist Banksy adorned the side of their Suffolk residence with a massive seagull mural in 2021, according to reports in the Sun. Garry and Gokean Coutts, the homeowners, have been plagued by vandals and faced with a costly dilemma:
British Couple Endures Nightmarish Consequences After Banksy Paints Mural on Their Home Read More »
Iftikar Ahmed Two climate activists who vandalised a famous Degas sculpture at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. have been indicted by a federal grand jury. The charges include “conspiracy to commit an offence against the United States” and injury to an exhibit or property at the museum, as stated by the US
Tsuktiben Jamir mOTHERTONGUE Born in West Bengal in 1971, Mithu Sen is a conceptual artist. With a focus on the “myths” of sexuality, language, market, and marginalisation, Mithu Sen creates conceptual and interactive multi-format expressions through drawings, performances, poetry, moving images, sculptures, installations, sound, and more, to explore and subvert hierarchical codes and rules. Mithu
Mithu Sen’s ‘mOTHERTONGUE’ and Danelle Bergstrom’s ‘Afterglow’ Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir Art Dubai is the largest international art fair in the Middle East. It is held in March in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, every year. In the past 17 years, Art Dubai has solidified its position as a major catalyst for local, regional, and global discussions on art from the Middle East and surrounding
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Iftikar Ahmed Christie’s and Sotheby’s recently held mid-season Old Masters sales in New York, which collectively generated $12.9 million in sales. While this figure is modest compared to auctions featuring higher-value lots, specialists at both auction houses are dismissing concerns about the health of the Old Masters market. In recent years, the dominance of Old
A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends
Tsuktiben Jamir Satish Gupta is a multidisciplinary artist, renowned in India as a painter, sculptor, poet, printmaker, writer, talented draftsman, designer, muralist, ceramicist, and calligraphy. In his state-of-the-art outhouse studio in Gurgaon, Gupta immerses himself in work in a Zen and Shivam-inspired ambiance. He had purchased a specifically constructed, expansive, cool studio in Gurgaon that
Robbery at Satish Gupta’s studio in Gurgaon Read More »
Iftikar Ahmed In a landmark ruling with far-reaching implications for copyright infringement and fair-use law, the Supreme Court has determined that renowned Pop artist Andy Warhol infringed on photographer Lynn Goldsmith’s copyright when he created an illustration of musician Prince in the 1980s. The court’s decision was supported by seven out of the nine justices,
Tsuktiben Jamir Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) was recently in the news for unveiling the prototype for their new building at an exhibition in Delhi and later in Venice. KNMA is back with an array of exciting events lined up for art lovers in and around Delhi. One such event is the ‘A Dot
A Dot and A Line: A Workshop by Kiran Nadar Museum of Art Read More »