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Richard Meier: A Logical Form of Architectural Aesthetics

Architecture, Editor's Pick /

Renowned American architect Richard Meier is well-known for his modernist, white, streamlined structures. Meier,  born in Newark, New Jersey, on October 12, 1934, is renowned worldwide for his sophisticated yet understated designs. In 1963, he established Richard Meier & Partners Architects LLP. His most well-known projects include the Getty Centre in Los Angeles, the Barcelona Museum […]

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The Architect Couple’s Advice to Young Architects: Embrace a Holistic Approach to Design over Supermarket Selection

Samvaad /

Welcome to Samvaad, where art meets conversation, and inspiration knows no bounds. Here we engage in insightful conversations with eminent personalities from the art fraternity. Through Samvaad, Abir Pothi aims to create a platform for thought-provoking discussions, providing readers with an exclusive glimpse into the creative processes, inspirations, and experiences of these creative individuals. From

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An Evening of Architectural Delight at The Largest Auditorium in India

Architecture, Do You Know? /

The city of Mumbai is known for its glittering Bollywood industry and housing the tallest residential building in India – the Palais Royale, and its exquisite art galleries. But that isn’t all, Mumbai also has some of the most iconic bridges, from where you may enjoy the view of both landscapes and skyscapes. There are

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Restitution Battle: 1917 Egon Schiele Drawing Sparks Court Case in New York

News /

Background The contentious ownership of a 1917 drawing by Egon Schiele, titled “Portrait of the Artist’s Wife,” has ignited a legal battle in New York. The drawing, portraying Edith Schiele, holds both historical and artistic significance, valued in the millions of dollars. Claims and Counterclaims The heirs of Karl Mayländer and Heinrich Rieger, both Jewish

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Socialist Realism in Karl Erich Müller’s Lithographs

Exhibitions /

The exhibition ‘People & Places of India – A Retrospect‘, curated by The Cultural Archives of IGNCA, features lithographs by Karl Erich Müller straight from the IGNCA Archives, displaying brilliant renderings by the German artist narrating his travels in various Indian cities and towns. Müller’s lithographs highlight one of the critical features of the printmaking

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Alex Katz: Painter of Immediate Present, Portraying ‘Stillness’

Artist Profile /

American figurative painter Alex Katz is well-known for his powerful, simple forms, flattened compositions, and vivid colour schemes that define his painting style. Born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1927, Katz rose to prominence in the 1950s American art scene and is now recognised for his contributions to modern art. Katz’s early work was influenced

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From Kalam’s Kalam: Famous Quotes of APJ Abdul Kalam

Editor's Pick, Photo Gallery /

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, affectionately known as the ‘Missile Man of India,’ was a luminary figure whose life embodied resilience, intellect, and service to humanity. Born in 1931 in Rameswaram, Kalam became India’s most revered scientist and statesman. His groundbreaking contributions to India’s space and defence programs, including spearheading the Pokhran-II nuclear tests, earned him

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