On September 23, 2024, Hanif Kureshi the co-founder of St+art India breathed his last after a long fight with cancer. Kureshi was a game-changer in the Indian art scene by making art accessible to all, as he took his works out of traditional galleries and brought them into the streets with giant murals and installations […]
Art Exposure’s ‘Miracle of Absence’ Art Exposure, a prominent modern and contemporary art gallery, announced the opening of its new address in Kolkata. Led by its visionary founder-director, Somak Mitra, the gallery is set to redefine the city’s cultural landscape by bringing a fresh perspective to modern and contemporary art. The inaugural exhibition, ‘Miracle of
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Francesco di Giorgio Martini: The Renaissance Architect and Artist One example is Francesco di Giorgio Martini (1439—1501), an important architect, painter, sculptor and engineer of the Italian Renaissance era. Born in Siena, Italy, he was a prime mover from the art and architecture of the period which merged Gothic as well as early Renaissance styles.
Can Art Suggest Where Violence in America Comes From? Violence is the lifeblood of American history, politics and culture. Violence is present in many shapes and guises throughout American society, from the colonial conquests and Civil War to mass shootings, police killings. Art is an interpretative representation and direct reflection of social practices, giving readers
Introduction In a recent interview with the Abir Pothi’s team, Siraj Saxena revealed his stance on identity in the art world. Signing a masterpiece is often the ultimate mark of identity in the art world, a claim on the legacy of an artist. However, artist with an eccentric bent of mind, in this case Siraj
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KG Subramanyan’s ‘The Last Decade’ Vadehra Art Gallery presents a solo exhibition of the renowned artist K.G. Subramanyan, titled ‘The Last Decade.’ Curated by Professor R. Siva Kumar, the exhibition will be on view from 20 September to 9 October 2024. The preview is set for 20th September (12 PM to 6 PM). This exhibition
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Bali’s Teak Furniture: A Timeless Blend of Durability, Craftsmanship, and Sustainability Indonesia; Bali — Teak wood, truly a product of wonders ever built Bali — the charismatic lands of extraordinary beauty and rich cultures; is not just a tourist paradise but has been titled as one of the chief producers for fine teak furniture worldwide.
Learn About The Iconic Timepiece Companies Whether we are impatiently waiting for our friends, or writing an examination paper hurriedly, we always get a second or so to peek at the wall clocks, wristwatches, or smartphones. Medieval people were enthralled by horology; desperately looking for ways to measure time, building tools such as sundials, hourglasses,
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In this episode of “Cultural Canvas” by Abir Pothi, we delve into the enchanting world of Pichwai paintings, a devotional art form rooted in the 17th-century Nathdwara shrine in Rajasthan. Discover the rich history, intricate craftsmanship, and deep spiritual significance of these vibrant artworks, which capture the essence of Krishna and the traditions of the
Nature Morte Presents ‘Daylight in Stero & Other Adventures in Movement’ The ongoing exhibition at Nature Morte features the works of sculptor and sound artist, Navin Thomas. Titled ‘Daylight in Stereo & Other Adventures in Movement,’ the exhibition will be on view till Sunday, October 13th 2024 (11 AM to 7 PM). Thomas, known for
