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BORN IN DEVAKOTTAI IN TAMIL NADU, RM. PALANIAPPAN OFTEN INCORPORATES THE SYNTAX OF THE SCIENCES, SUCH AS DIAGRAMMATIC NOTATIONS AND SYMBOLS, IN HIS WORK. Palaniappan obtained a diploma in fine arts from Government College of Art and Craft, Madras, in 1980, and took a post diploma in industrial design with specialisation in ceramics the following […]
Dr Alka Pande is an art historian who has taught Indian Arts and Aesthetics at Panjab University for over ten years. Her major interests include gender identity, sexuality, and traditional arts. She has received numerous awards, including the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters, the Australian-India Council Special Award, and Chandigarh Lalit Kala
Camille Pissarro: A Painter of Two Worlds While Monet, Renoir and Cézanne are often written about as the Impressionist pioneers, Camille Pissarro is another artist who should be remembered alongside them. This painter from the West Indies, known as the “Father of Impressionism,” was the only one to take part in all eight Impressionist displays.
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Sketch Cartoon Drawings Cartoon characters have a timeless charm that transcends generations. Whether you’re an adult or a child, cartoon sketch drawings are an excellent way to destress in the sanctity of your home. Whether it is Pokemon or Tom and Jerry, cartoons make you chuckle out loud. If you are a budding artist and
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Introduction Yoko Ono is a groundbreaking artist extending her work through the decades and we celebrate her innovative, challenging contributions to contemporary art. Her “works which include films and installations” are steeped in the themes of peace, perception, and human bonding. Her iconic works — Smile Film, Wish Tree, Eyeblink, Ceiling Painting/Yes Painting, Imagine Peace,
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Why The Black Square Painting Matters? One of the most important and radical works in the entire history of modern painting is Kasimir Malevich- Black Square 1915. A straightforward but intricate work within this conventional artistic paradigm shift from representation to abstraction, ‘Black Square’ was at the heart of the Suprematist movement. Here, we run
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Umang Hutheesing is a living memoir of a bygone era and of India’s most important times. He single handedly is capable of laying bare all of over 1000 years of Indian royalty and it’s connected history. Umang himself, embodies the varied art, culture and heritage of his fabled family with his travels taking him across
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Seema’s solo exhibitions have been shown in Brussels, Melbourne, London, New York, Dubai, Singapore, Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore. Her works have been exhibited in the Venice Biennale in 2015 and 2014 and in the Beijing Biennale in 2012. She has shown at the India Art Fair in 2022, at the Hong Kong Art Fair in
In yet another episode of Tuesday Talk, we spoke to Priyaranjan Purkait, an artist from the beautiful Sundarbans. How far he travelled from his village to Kolkata as a major artist,dates bearing allusions to development and adaptation are the tale fo Priyaranjan pursuant of degerence back assembled his own expertise. The formative years of Priyaranjan,
We chat with the budding sculptor Dhruvi Jain from Indore, who has been making news post her recent graduation. Balancing the transition from academia to a professional art practice, she still resides in her home studio grappling with drawing and has been forced into making a ceramics work within the confines of her current living
Dhruvi Jain’s Journey Forward: What’s on the Horizon After First Take 2023? Read More »