Despite earlier claims that the artwork will be saved rather than sold, the status of Diego Rivera’s cherished mural at the San Francisco Art Institute is still up in the air. Tuesday saw the announcement from Cushman & Wakefield that it will be selling the SFAI site. The renowned art school shut its doors in […]
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Join us for ‘Tuesday Talks,’ an engaging online talk show hosted by the editor of Abir Pothi, where art enthusiasts, artists, curators, and art educators come together to discuss and explore the captivating world of art. Dive deep into thought-provoking conversations, gain insights from experts, and discover new perspectives on the diverse realms of art.
Tuesday Talks| Ep- 06 | Insight Into the World of Folk Art | Art Tree Read More »
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
The Politics in Handicrafts: Samvaad with Jaya Jaitly (Part I of VI) Read More »
Landscape painting is a known and versatile thematic ground within the art world, unveils the natural scenery as its primary muse. It beckons us to wander through mountains, forests, rivers, and beaches, inviting our spirits to roam freely in these picturesque realms. These artistic vistas unfold before our eyes, capturing the breadth of the scene
Changing the Landscapes: 11 Landscape Artists in Modern and Contemporary Art Scene Read More »
In the ever-evolving world of comics and animation, Bakarmax stands out as a unique and vibrant creative force. Founded by Sumit Kumar, Bakarmax has carved a niche for itself with its comical illustrations, brand-representing cartoon characters, animated films, and vivid murals. With a focus on delivering exceptional content, Bakarmax has garnered prestigious accolades, captivating both
Bakarmax Redefines the Artistic Landscape with Unparalleled Humor and Engaging Stories Read More »
July 5th 2023, ON THIS DAY Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845) was a French painter and draftsman who was a prolific painter of the French Golden Era was born today . His works offer a vivid glimpse into the vibrant social life of the French middle class, spanning tumultuous periods like monarchical France, the French Revolution, the
Life and Art of Louis-Léopold Boilly: The Painter of Troubled Times Read More »
The vibrant world of tattoo art in Northern Ireland was struck by tragedy when Aidan Mann, a talented and highly regarded tattoo artist, met a sudden and devastating end. Just a day after sending his well-wishes for the new year, Mann’s life was tragically cut short in a fatal stabbing by his neighbour, Barry Donnelly.
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Chandra Bhattacharjee and Rajat Ghosh, two renowned artists, are all set to showcase their creative visions and artistic prowess at the Bihar Museum Biennale 2023 in Patna. These artists have made significant contributions to the art world and have participated in various exhibitions and events, both nationally and internationally. Chandra Bhattacharjee, born in 1960, graduated
When the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute sought a space to host 60 artists for this summer’s CowParade fundraiser, experiential agency VDA stepped up to the challenge. The CowParade event features 75 life-size cow sculptures, designed by local artists, which are being displayed at landmarks throughout the Boston area from June 24 to Sept. 4. This unique
Artistic Expression and Community Unity: Celebrating Artists at CowParade Boston Read More »
Have you ever wondered what happens to your old mobile phones and laptops once you discard them to make room for newer models? The United Nations estimates that the world produces over 50 million tonnes of electronic waste, or e-waste, every year, with a significant portion ending up in landfills. India, according to the latest
Artists Transcend E-Waste: Transforming Discarded Electronics into Inspiring Artworks Read More »