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Iftikar Ahmed Historian William Dalrymple gave a talk at DAG in New Delhi about the previously ignored and often dismissively called “company paintings” by late Mughal artists. These paintings were created for the East India Company’s pleasure and profit, and many of them have never been studied critically. He Highlighted the colonial attitude towards Mughal […]
A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends
Mahima Choudhary Who knew that a mix of African and European music would pave its way to this extent where it will be celebrated for an entire month all across the globe! Be it jazz music, dance or art it gets celebrated through a certain kind of event organised by jazz lovers. And this month
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A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends
Yayoi Kusama works sell for $23 M. at Sotheby’s Read More »
Niveditha Ajay The Museum fur Indische Kunst (The Museum for Indian Art) falls under the West Berlin public museums- and is one of the few museums for Indian art outside India, if not the only. Housing artefacts from much of Asia, the complete collection in Berlin consists of statues from as long back as the
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Tsuktiben Jamir The figure is fluid and dynamic; it is realistic in every sense of the word. He has positioned himself to face his opponent; David is focused and self-assured. He is preparing himself internally to take on a giant. Even his gaze is fixed on the distance rather than the audience. The veins in
Tsuktiben Jamir The ‘Still & Sanguine: Stitches by Morii’, an exhibition by the art and design movement Morii, who are involved in creating contemporary heritage with the rural craft communities, is now taking place at the Mumbai-based Tao Art Gallery in collaboration with Bougainvillea Gallery. The exhibition will be up until April 10, 2023. The
The revival of embroidery: Brinda Dudhat’s ‘Still & Sanguine: Stitches by Morii’ Read More »
A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends
Met to return 15 sculptures to India sold by trafficker Subhash Kapoor Read More »
Abhishek Kumar Knowledge can be gained at any age. After having a detailed study on topics there are things unknown to us. So, we at Abirpothi present before you the lesser-known facts about artists around the world. Vincent Van Gogh It is not the language of painters but the language of nature which one should
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Tsuktiben Jamir Ratheesh T is a contemporary Indian artist born in 1980 at Kilimanoor and lives in Trivandrum, Kerala. He majorly concerns himself with painting and his works draw inspiration from the people and scenery of his native state, and depict existing landscapes that are rife with story potential. He is hosting his recent show
Dark Terrain: A dive into Ratheesh T’s rich world Read More »