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Biraaj Dodiya and Heidi Lau’s joint exhibition: When painting meets sculpting

Tsuktiben Jamir Biraaj Dodiya and Heidi Lau are jointly presenting an exhibition, ‘Shadow Speaks’, at Bureau in New York. Both of the artists are exhibiting for the first time at Bureau as well as working together for a show. Dodiya’s paintings and Lau’s sculptures will be presented together; Dodiya’s architectural rigidity contrasts well with Lau’s

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The multilayered social abstractionist art of Mark Bradford 

Digvijay Nikam I’m interested in the type of abstraction where you look out at the world, see the horror—sometimes it is horror—and you drag that horror kicking and screaming into your studio and you wrestle with it and you find something beautiful in it.  Mark Bradford Mark Bradford is an American visual artist highly acclaimed

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The Elegant and Provoking Sculptural Photography of Robert Mapplethorpe

Digvijay Nikam What kind of relationship might the distinct mediums of sculpture and photography share? What are the limits of artistic expression? The work of the celebrated and equally censored American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe is the right place to unpack these concerns. Born in 1946 in New York and brought up in a strict Catholic

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Paving the path: Project Astitva bridges the gap between amateurs and experts

In an interview with Manjeera for Abir Pothi, Garima Agrawal, and Jai Thakur, two independent photographers, talk about their collaborative project Astitva Photo which aims to bridge the gap between the novices and the experts in the photography industry. Jai and Garima saw that there is a noticeable lack of structure in the industry, making

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MoMA apologizes to artist after ejection from ‘Black Power Naps’ installation

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

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Art from the ancient Indian caves

Deepshikha Cave paintings are oldest form of wall art or simply ‘art’ known to humankind made by the early men with crude tools and natural colours to depict their daily life. Many renowned cave art are found all over the world such as – Lascaux – France, Altamira – Spain, Argentina, Indonesia, Coliboaia – Romania,

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Poetics of the Machine: When technology meets the Arts

Saptarshi Ghosh Painting with Machines: An Introduction to Machine Learning Art Machine learning (ML) is a branch of artificial intelligence (AI), which allows computers to learn from experience rather than being programmed. It has contributed to the development of a loosely-defined field of arts wherein artists use various AI algorithms to magically conjure up images

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Four Unique Artworks Making Innovative Use of Technology

Saptarshi Ghosh ‘Immemory’ by Chris Marker A towering figure in the history of contemporary visual arts, Chris Marker worked across a diverse range of media, including writing, photography, filmmaking, videography, installation art, television and digital multimedia. He is probably best-known for his experimental short film La Jetée (1962) and the essay film Sans Soleil (1983).

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