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Eth Design Studio

Eth Design Studio Interior Design Studio A coffee shop has been established in a posh suburban residential area of Ahmedabad. It has been designed for young people and coffee lovers, with interiors envisioned as vibrant and welcoming. A blend of modern design and playful, artistic touches has been incorporated to shape its unique atmosphere. A […]

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Stories Stitched in Time: Chamba Rumal, The Needlework Wonders of Himachal

Introduction For many, the unassuming cloth handkerchief is a commonplace object in daily life. Often embellished with monograms or subtle patterns, these hankies serve the simple purpose of wiping hands and faces. However, the Chamba Rumal (where “rumal” translates to handkerchief) defies convention. Far from ordinary, it’s a unique and treasured artefact, far too precious

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Sculpting The Ethereal Human Form: Remembering Krishna Reddy on His Death Anniversary

On This Day Krishna Reddy (15 /7/1925- 22/8/2018 was a printmaker, sculptor, and teacher who was known for dabbling in intaglio and viscosity printmaking techniques. Despite his demise in 2018, the artist continues to be prolific in the Indian printmaking scene, known to some as a master of printmaking. The legend mustn’t be confused with Krishna

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Light as creation, A Solo Exhibition by Divyaman Singh

Divyaman Singh is a self-taught artist known for his powerful abstract and contemporary paintings that explore the deep connection between the universe, nature, and the human spirit. Working primarily with oil on canvas, Divyaman uses an intuitive process involving his bare hands, palette knives, linen cloth, and brushes to build richly textured surfaces. His works

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‘Nature in Architecture’; The Voices of Antoni Gaudi

Let’s Learn Antoni Gaudi’s Facts Gaston Bachelard’s exploration of language, distinguishing between the utilitarian “signification” and the creative “poetry,” provides a lens through which we can analyse the intersection of language and architecture. In Michael Graves’ “A Case for Figurative Architecture,” the analogy between everyday language and the internal structure of a building is drawn,

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Daniel Libeskind: A Visionary Architect Redefining Contemporary Design

Who is Architect Daniel Libeskind? Daniel Libeskind is a globally renowned architect known for his bold, dynamic designs that challenge conventional architectural norms. His work is often associated with deconstructivism breaking traditional architectural forms into fragmented and angular shapes. Born in Poland in 1946, Libeskind’s early influences stemmed from his personal history. One of Libeskind’s

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The Story Behind Crayola’s “Indian Red” Name Change

In March 1999, Crayola made a quiet but significant decision that would mark only the third name change in the company’s 96-year history. The beloved “Indian red” crayon would be getting a new identity, not because of the color itself, but because of the confusion and misunderstandings its name was causing in classrooms across America.

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The Ashta Nayika: Eight Types of Heroines in Indian Miniature Painting

During medieval times, the Mughal rulers brought great changes to Indian art. They supported artists with money and resources, which helped painting reach new heights. This period saw a beautiful mix of Persian art with local Indian styles, creating different schools like Mughal, Rajasthani, Pahadi, and Deccani painting. From this mix came miniature paintings –

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