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11 Foster Gwin Gallery Artworks Which Define Abstract Expressionism

You might know them because of the Foster Gwin Gallery homeless hosing scandal, but we know and revere them for their magnificent showcases and artistic collaborations. The Foster Gwin Gallery, located in the historic Jackson Square neighborhood is owned by Collier Gwin who started this private gallery in 1984. Since their operations, they have managed […]

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KNMA presents The Legacy Series: An Evening of Performance Celebrating The Gandharva Mahavidyalaya

Kiran Nadar Museum of Art has announced The Legacy Series, a magical evening that will unfold the pioneering performing arts of Gandharva Mahavidyalaya at Kamani Auditorium on February 9th 2024. The first of the series celebrates the Gandharva Mahavidyalaya, the illustrious Mudgal family and their rich contribution to the cultural landscape of Delhi through performance

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The population of Native Suratis is less than 10 percent. How Did it Change the City’s Vibe and Culture? (Part-2)

Welcome to Samvaad, where art meets conversation, and inspiration knows no bounds. Here we engage in insightful conversations with eminent personalities from the art fraternity. Through Samvaad, Abir Pothi aims to create a platform for thought-provoking discussions, providing readers with an exclusive glimpse into the creative processes, inspirations, and experiences of these creative individuals. From

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Asia’s Art Market Thrives Amid Pandemic, Attracts New Millennial Collectors

Amidst the challenges posed by the pandemic, the Asian art market has displayed remarkable resilience, buoyed by a surge in new collectors, particularly among the millennial demographic. This surge is attributed to the region’s substantial wealth creation, fueled by a flourishing stock market, and facilitated by increased digital access to art purchases. Emergence of New

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Surat’s Art Renaissance: A Journey from Textiles to Cultural Transformation (Part-1)

Welcome to Samvaad, where art meets conversation, and inspiration knows no bounds. Here we engage in insightful conversations with eminent personalities from the art fraternity. Through Samvaad, Abir Pothi aims to create a platform for thought-provoking discussions, providing readers with an exclusive glimpse into the creative processes, inspirations, and experiences of these creative individuals. From

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Is Ai Weiwei’s Critique Valid? Unpacking Western Censorship’s Intricacies and Impact on Free Expression

In a recent interview with Sky News, Ai Weiwei drew attention to what he perceives as pervasive censorship in Western institutions, ranging from universities to the political sector and media outlets. He cited the reported suspension of Professor Tomasz Skiba from New York University following his social media posts on the Israel-Hamas conflict as a

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Asia Arts Future Award Recipient 2024: Aban Raza Champions Social Commentary Through Art

Aban Raza, a contemporary artist based in New Delhi, was recently honoured with the prestigious Asia Arts Future (India) Award 2024. The accolade, presented at the Asia Society’s Award function held in New Delhi on February 2, celebrates Raza’s remarkable artistic contributions that poignantly articulate the lived experiences and cultural landscape of the region. Raza’s

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Stitching Time: An Embroidered Journey Through Nature and Memories by Ranita Bera

Ranita Bera combines her personal and intellectual experiences to create a  portrayal of the modern world. Even though her academics have taken her to many different places, her work consistently reflects a strong sense of nostalgia for her early years, which takes the form of a celebration of shapes, colours, and the intrinsic meanings they

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Enliven and Brighten Up Your Space: The Psychology of Architectural Spaces

According to Lewis Mumford, architecture must act as an organic union between individuals and their living spaces. Whether it is taking a walk in the park or working in an office, we are constantly bombarded by narratives of architecture. Why is it that some places make us feel ecstatic, whereas others bring us down? Is

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Celebrated Architect Prof. Christopher Benninger Awarded Honorary Doctorate by CEPT University

On a momentous occasion, CEPT University in Ahmedabad conferred the prestigious Honorary Doctorate in Architecture upon the renowned architect and planner, Prof. Christopher Charles Benninger, during its convocation on the 20th of January, 2024. The distinguished architect, known for his transformative contributions to the field, was honoured with a Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa) for

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