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Hanif Kureshi’s Posthumous Solo Exhibition Opens in Delhi on His Birth Anniversary

Gallery XXL presents صبر، گھر، سرور (sabr, ghar, suroor), the first solo exhibition in India of late artist and designer Hanif Kureshi, which opened on October 12, 2025, at the gallery’s new permanent space in Defence Colony, New Delhi. The opening date coincides with what would have been Kureshi’s 43rd birthday. The posthumous exhibition honors […]

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Four Must-See Exhibitions at MAP Bengaluru This October

The Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) in Bengaluru offers art enthusiasts a diverse lineup of four compelling exhibitions this October, ranging from modernist introspection to mythological celebrations and colonial-era design history. 1. Shape of a Thought: Letters from Ram Kumar On view through October 26, 2025 Marking the centenary year of acclaimed modernist Ram

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Works by Amitava From 1970’s to be Presented at Frieze Masters Spotlight

Shrine Empire and Art Exposure will showcase a focused selection of works by Delhi-based artist Amitava in the Spotlight section of Frieze Masters, featuring pieces primarily from a transformative decade in his practice. The presentation centers on Amitava’s work from the 1970s, a period that marked a significant shift in the artist’s approach. Born in

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UNESCO Launches Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects

A groundbreaking digital initiative aims to raise global awareness about cultural heritage theft while showcasing looted artifacts in immersive 3D environments, including significant pieces from India’s rich archaeological heritage. UNESCO officially launched the world’s first Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects on September 29, 2025, during its World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable Development

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Exploring Industrial Architecture Design: From the Industrial Revolution to Modern Design

Industrial architecture, a field that blends functionality with aesthetic principles, has evolved significantly since the Industrial Revolution. Today we discuss the essence of industrial architecture, its historical roots, and its influence on modern design. Industrial Revolution Architecture Industrial architecture, seldom referred to as Industrial Revolution architecture refers to the design and construction of buildings that

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Gallery Espace Presents “where does the light fall,” A Solo Exhibition by Tanmoy Samanta

Gallery Espace presents “where does the light fall” by Santiniketan-based artist Tanmoy Samanta, running from October 9 to November 8, 2025. Curated by Lina Vincent, this exhibition marks a significant return for Samanta, showcasing a new body of paintings and sculptural “book” forms distinguished by his signature use of layered rice paper on canvas, combined

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The Woman Who Wasn’t Allowed to Draw

Mary Cassatt. The Mandolin Player (1872). Courtesy - ArtsDot

Who was Artist Mary Cassatt? Mary Cassatt, the groundbreaking American artist and printmaker, carved a distinct space for herself in the male-dominated world of Impressionism. Despite societal constraints and family disapproval, she pursued her passion for painting, redefining the way women and motherhood were portrayed in art. This article delves into Mary Cassatt’s extraordinary journey,

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