Liverpool Arab Arts Festival, the UK’s longest-running Arab arts festival, is celebrating its 25th year by exploring the theme of storytelling and storytellers. The festival, which began in 1998 with the aim of preserving Arab arts, culture, and heritage, has become a symbol of unity, showcasing how cultural events can bring diverse communities together in […]
In the picturesque valleys of Kashmir, an ancient craft teeters on the edge of extinction. The Kashmiri copperware industry, once vibrant and thriving, now faces the overwhelming dominance of machine-made products. However, amidst this gloom, one artisan stands tall, Mohammad Aslam Bhat, who has taken it upon himself to revive this fading art form. Through
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
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.
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.
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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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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
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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
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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
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