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Mondrian Masterpiece Sells for $47.6M, Falls Just Short of Breaking Auction Record!

Mondrian Masterpiece

Christie’s Shocker: Iconic 1922 Piet Mondrian Painting Sells for Millions, But Not Enough to Break the Record! A rare and historic painting by Dutch modernist Piet Mondrian stunned the art world last night by selling for $47.6 million at Christie’s New York, an impressive sum, but just shy of smashing the artist’s auction record. Record-Breaker […]

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7 paintings inspired by David Attenborough’s Ocean Documentary

David Attenborough released the documentary Ocean: Earth’s Last Wilderness to raise awareness on the extraordinary part of the world  Sir David Attenborough, born in 1926, is a renowned British broadcaster and natural historian whose career spans over seven decades. Through groundbreaking series like Life on Earth, The Blue Planet, and Planet Earth, he has brought

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Book Discussion at IIC turns the Lens on F.N. Souza’s Naked Women

A panel discussion at the India International Centre brings Janieta Singh’s bold biography of F.N Souza and themes of feminism to the table. In an exciting panel held at the India International Centre, the book F.N. Souza: The Archetypal Artist became an icebreaker — it transformed taboo conversations into a public discourse. Anchored by veteran

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Designing with Purpose: Parman Designs’ Vision for Future

Parman Designs’ give us insights into their philosophy of work, from nature to local, we cover it in Abir Pothi’s latest D-talk interview  In conversation with the visionary minds at Parman Designs, D-Talks uncovers a practice that honours India’s artisanal heritage while reimagining it for a contemporary world. From terrazzo bathtubs to sculptural benches, every

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Villa Swagatam Launches Cross Residency Programmes in India

Deepening Cultural Dialogue Across France, India, and South Asia, The French embassy in India announces programmes for various residencies  The French Institute in India and the French Embassy in India announced the launch of the third edition of the Villa Swagatam cross-residency programme on 16th April 2025. The collaborative programme brings together around thirty partners

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Portrait of a Gazan Kid Amputee Wins the World Press Photo of the Year

Elouf standing infront of her prize winning picture of amputee Gazan boy

World Press Photo of the Year Goes to Samar Abu Elouf Palestinian journalist Samar Abu Elouf was awarded the World Press Photo of the Year for her photograph of nine-year-old Palestinian boy, Mahmoud Ajjour, who lost both arms in an Israeli airstrike. She was chosen from 59,320 images from photographers across 141 countries. Samar Abu

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