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S.H. Raza’s Love for Bindu: The Geometrical Amalgamation of Spiritual Anatomy

#longread, Uncategorized / November 4, 2022

Abhishek Dixit \”The Bindu or cosmic egg is a symbol of primordial genesis from which, in Hindu mythology, all Creation is born\” – S.H. Raza Syed Haider Raza was born on 22nd February 1922, in Kakkaiya (locale Mandla), present-day Madhya Pradesh, to a deputy forest officer Syed Mohammed Raza and Tahira begum. He began drawing […]

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11 Things You Didn’t Know About Jackson Pollock

Do You Know? / November 3, 2022

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. Jackson Pollock When I am in a painting, I\’m not aware of what I\’m doing. It is only after a

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How Indore based architect Manish Kumat’s architecture is close to nature

adfeatured, Samvaad / October 28, 2022

Manish Kumat is an architect at par excellence, who has more than 1000 projects under his belt. Indian Institute of Interior Design was his brain child. He was the founder Chairman of the institute. Besides being the Chairman, he also held several important positions in IID. Abir Pothi had an hour long conversion with Manish

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Les Demoiselles d’Avignon: Pablo Picasso\’s Controversial painting

Uncategorized / October 25, 2022

“Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.”— Pablo Picasso After hundreds of sketches and several months of painting, Picasso changed the face of the Western art world by producing Les Demoiselles d\’Avignon. Les Demoiselles d’Avignon is a large oil painting created in 1907 by

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The Life Of Pi(casso): Remembering the legend on his 141st birthday

On This Day / October 25, 2022

October 25, On This Day Pablo Picasso, the iconic Spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and theatre designer, was born 140 years ago today on October 25, 1881. He is regarded as one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, and known for co-founding the Cubist movement. After a long and prolific career, he

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why did queen victoria make sketches of maharaja duleep singh?

Uncategorized / October 22, 2022

In 1799, Ranjit Singh founded the Sikh Empire in Punjab. Ranjit Singh\’s title of maharaja passed on to his son Duleep Singh when he was only five years old and his brother had died. However, in 1859, when he was merely ten years old, the British annexed Punjab leading to Duleep Singh’s title and

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11 Things You Didn’t Know About Frida Kahlo

Do You Know? / October 17, 2022

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. Frida Kahlo “Since my subjects have always been my sensations, my states of mind, and the profound reactions that life

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Allan Ramsay: The Portraitist of Unassuming Elegance

On This Day / October 13, 2022

OCTOBER 13, ON THIS DAY The Scottish-born painter Allan Ramsay is hailed as one of the greatest British portraitists of the 18th century for his depictions of sophisticated and elegant portraits using sensitive pastel colour handling and descriptions of the subtleties of light and shadow contributing to the energetic character of the subject. Ramsay was

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Barry’s murals of the Royal Society

On This Day / October 11, 2022

OCTOBER 11, ON THIS DAY Irish painter James Barry is most known for his six-part series of works, The Progress of Human Culture, which may be found in the Great Room of the Royal Society of Arts in London. He is also renowned for being one of the first romantic painters active in Britain because

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11 Things You Didn’t Know About Pablo Picasso

Do You Know? / October 8, 2022

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. “For being a bad student I was banished to the \’calaboose\’ – a bare cell with whitewashed walls and

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