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Chromatic Maestro: Meet the Big ‘Bose’ of Indian Art

Krishnamachari Bose: The Indian Pop Artist Artist Bose Krishnamachari is a curator, and the founding president of the Kochi Muziris Biennale is a prominent figure in the vibrant field of modern Indian art. Krishnamachari’s pop art style brings the attention of the people and media to his life and fashion and resonates with legendary American […]

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KNMA Celebrates Eckart Muthesius’s 120th Anniversary in Their Newest Exhibition 

An Architectural and Design Show by Raffael Dedo Gadebusch The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art presents ‘Eckart Muthesius and Manik Bagh—Pioneering Modernism in India’, curated by Raffael Dedo Gadebusch, the head of the Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Berlin. The exhibition, which started on 15 October 2024, will be on display until 8 December 2024. The

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KNMA Solidifies the Relationship With Earth in ‘The Elemental You’

KNMA’s Newest Exhibition, ‘The Elemental You’ The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art presents ‘The Elemental You,’ the first in a series dedicated to the practices of South Asian diaspora artists, curated by Akansha Rastogi. The exhibition initiates a critical dialogue among the works of three artists: Simryn Gill, Neha Choksi, and Hajra Waheed. The show

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Art Centrix Space Presents ‘Intimate Distance’; Curated by Alnoor Mitha 

Art Centrix Space Bridges ‘Intimate Distance’ Art Centrix Space has brought back  ‘Intimate Distance,’ curated by Alnoor Mitha. The show displays the groundbreaking work of contemporary women artists, each at the forefront of artistic dialogues. It invites viewers to explore the intersection of personal narratives and societal issues through new and interdisciplinary practices that challenge

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Tata Family’s Art Collection: Pure Acquisition or Strategic Philanthropy?

The bequests of the Tata family to the Mumbai Museum mark a significant turn in the history of art collection in India. Renowned philanthropists of the early 20th century, Sir Ratan Tata and Sir Dorab Tata donated an extensive set of 19th-century European paintings to the museum. The act of providing the general public access

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A Lesson in Modern Witchcraft: Sigils, Symbols, and Some More

A Brief Journey of Sigils Since childhood, I have been fascinated with witches and everything they represent. It didn’t matter whether it was Baum’s green ‘Wicked Witch of the West,’ Narnia’s youthful ‘Jadis – The White Witch,’ or Shakespeare’s ‘The Three Witches,’ these witches symbolised the feminine urge to destroy and recreate. More than them,

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What Does Suresh Babu Maddilety’s Art Reveal About the Ever-Changing Universe?

Suresh Babu Maddilety has mastered the complex interplay of science, philosophy and visual art to create stunning works probing into the forces that mould our world. Based on the theory of Conformal Cyclic Cosmology (CCC), grounded in Sir Roger Penrose, his work assimilates different notions about the universe, proposing a cyclic conception that shows an

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Social Media Has Ushered the Art Marketplace in a New Phase of Democracy

Social Media has Eliminated The Middlemen In recent years, social media has transformed the landscape of many industries, and the art world is no exception. When one begins their journey as an artist, they aspire to be showcased in prominent global galleries. This was their chance to connect with potential buyers. But the times have

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Israeli and Palestinian Artists Channel Grief and Resistance Amid Gaza Conflict

However, the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, especially after the October 7, 2023 crisis, has prompted various Israeli and Palestinian artists to use their mediums to talk about war, trauma, and survival. Consequently, the mounting deaths and loss on both sides terrified numerous artists who resorted to painting, music, dance, photography, and film to

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