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Ways of Seeing the Audience: A Critique of Kochi-Muziris Biennale

Opinion Feature /

An exhibition without  audience is absurd. But are all exhibitions meant for everyone? A drama festival is for drama lovers, a film festival is for cinema enthusiasts, and literary festival are for those who enjoy literature. Each exhibition targets its specific audience. Looking at it this way, who is the ‘audience’ of Kochi-Muziris Biennale? Exhibitions are evaluated […]

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Pantone Selects Soft White “Cloud Dancer” as Color of the Year 2026

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Pantone has announced “Cloud Dancer,” a soft white shade, as its Color of the Year for 2026. This subtle and serene hue reflects a growing cultural shift towards simplicity, calmness, and clarity. The choice emphasizes minimalism and the desire for renewed balance amid ongoing global uncertainties. “Cloud Dancer” is described by Pantone as a versatile

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Unveiling Kochi Muziris Beinnale: Reimagining the Ecosystem “For the Time Being”

Kochi Muziris Biennale /

The sixth edition of the much-awaited Kochi Biennale is opening its doors for art enthusiasts on December 12, 2025. An art extravaganza lasting for about 110 days with the theme “For the time being,” where artists showcase their talents through various mediums, thereby proving once again that cartographers’ demarcations are irrelevant for art perception. Artists

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Graphic Design Trends Shaping India in 2025

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In 2025, India’s graphic design landscape is a dynamic fusion of rich cultural heritage and modern technological innovation. As brands and creatives respond to an increasingly diverse and digital-savvy audience, graphic design in India reflects both a deep connection to traditional motifs and an embrace of futuristic aesthetics. From vibrant Bollywood-inspired visuals to AI-enhanced creativity

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Why Conserving Architectural Heritage Matters in India

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architectural heritage

India’s built environment carries the memory of many centuries. From ancient temples and stepwells to Mughal mausoleums and colonial buildings, architectural heritage shapes how people understand history, culture, and place. Conserving this heritage is not just about protecting old structures. It is about preserving knowledge, identity, and the continuity of communities across time. Architectural heritage

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Indian Interior Marks Fourth Leg of La Biennale di Venezia’s Special Project Celebrating Marco Polo

Exhibitions /

La Biennale di Venezia continues its ambitious Special Project “The Wind Makes the Sky. La Biennale di Venezia in the footsteps of Marco Polo,” curated by Luigia Lonardelli, with the fourth leg titled Indian Interior at Bikaner House, New Delhi. Running from December 2 to 28, 2025, in collaboration with the Kiran Nadar Museum of

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5 Greatest Designs of Modern Times That Changed How We Live

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1. Apple iPhone (2007) The Apple iPhone redefined what a smartphone could do by merging phone, camera, and internet browser into a single touch‑based device. It set the blueprint for modern mobile interfaces and turned app ecosystems into central parts of everyday life, from social media to navigation and banking. 2. Apple Macintosh (1984) The

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Royal Enfield Announces Programming for Second ‘Journeying Across The Himalayas’ Festival

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Royal Enfield Social Mission has revealed the full lineup for the second edition of Journeying Across The Himalayas, a week-long multidisciplinary festival focused on the cultural and natural heritage of the Himalayan region. Scheduled from 4 to 10 December 2025 at Travancore Palace in New Delhi, the event adopts the theme “Ours to Tell,” emphasizing

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CII Design Summit Speakers: Building the Future of Indian Design

CII Global Design Summit 2025, Uncategorized /

The 25th CII Global Design Summit and Exposition 2025, held in Bengaluru on 26-27 November, brings together an extraordinary assembly of design leaders who have fundamentally shaped how India approaches design, engineering, and innovation.  The summit brings together educators, researchers, and entrepreneurs who are collectively reshaping design education and practice in India, emphasising sustainability, technology

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