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Debashish Paul Unleashes the Indian Queer Stigma in ‘A Thousand Years of Dreaming’

Debashish Paul’s ‘A Thousand Years of Dreaming’ Emami Art opens its doors for contemporary artist Debashish Paul’s solo exhibition, ‘A Thousand Years of Dreaming.’ Curated by Mario D’Souza, this exhibition is Paul’s first solo at the gallery. The preview will be held on 6th September at 4 PM, followed by a curatorial walkthrough at 6:30 […]

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Somnath Hore: The Artist-Teacher Who Forever Remained a Student

An Analysis of Somnath Hore’s Journey Somnath Hore, one of the most prolific artists in the canon of Indian Modern Art, was not only an accomplished visual artist, but also a well-respected art teacher.  After graduating from the Government College of Art & Craft, Calcutta, Somnath taught at the Indian College of Arts & Draftsmanship,

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Abhay K Unveils Geometric Abstract Art in “Shunyata” at Alliance Française, Delhi

Abhay K, an artist, poet, editor, translator, and diplomat, is showcasing his latest collection of geometric abstract art in a new exhibition titled “Shunyata” at Alliance Française, Delhi. The exhibition, which runs until September 10, 2024, features a series of paintings that explore the intricate interplay of form and colour through geometric abstraction. Abhay K’s

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Preserving India’s Cultural Heritage: The Need for Stronger Institutional Support and Widespread Art Institutes

My last visit to the Nawab Palace of Murshidabad Hazardwari Palace which is now transformed into a museum, left me disheartened and questioning the notion of “better preservation.” As I observed the peeling wall paint and witnessed the neglect of priceless 17th and 18th-century oil paintings, I couldn’t help but reflect on the lack of

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14 Architects in Bhopal Who’ve Influenced the Indian Landscape

Architects in Bhopal Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, is a hub of architectural innovation and design excellence. A diverse array of firms marks the city’s architectural scene, each contributing uniquely to the city’s skyline and urban fabric. Today, we namedrop some of the most prominent architectural firms in Bhopal and understand their design

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In Accordance with Ramachandran’s Wishes, the Government Plans to Acquire his Artworks Worth 300 Crore

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurated the Dhyana Chitra-Visual Cultural Lab at Durbar Hall Art Gallery on Sunday, commemorating the late artist A Ramachandran’s contributions to art. The lab, established by Kerala Lalithakala Akademi, will house Ramachandran’s personal collection of books, a reference library, and a visual resource centre. During the inauguration, Vijayan praised Ramachandran for

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Can Buildings Be Art? Exploring the Visionary Work and Life of Thom Mayne

Introduction He has designed some of the most modern buildings known to architecture, and his work is as avant-garde as they come.American architect Thom Mayne was born on Jan. 19, 1944. Mayne serves as a founding principal for Morphosis Architects, established in 1972 and located in Los Angeles. Its unorthodox architectural formats have made him

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Can Ariana Richards’s Artistic Journey Outshine Her Hollywood Fame?

Ariana Richards’ Artistic Renaissance Earlier known as Lex Murphy from the legendary Jurassic Park movie series, Ariana Richards recently resorted to an extraordinary lifestyle. Total Security, The Lost World and Tremors 3 during her early career. But her role as the precocious child paleontologist in Jurassic Park is what endeared her to audiences globally. Whilst

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