The Art of Self-Portraiture Self-portraits are a significant column in the history of art; they show more than just the inner cosmos of their artists. In many cases, these works are an exploration into the artist’s identity and feelings about his/her own self — a snapshot of their own perception or less visible side. Artists […]
The Armory Show: A Landmark in Art History The exhibition, The Armory Show (now known by its full title the International Exhibition of Modern Art), is a touchstone in US art history. The landmark exhibition, held in 1913 at the 69th Regiment Armoury in New York City, marked America’s first time encountering these new avant-garde
A Bicentenary of Art, The National Gallery, London at 200 In May 2024, the National Gallery in London marked its two hundredth anniversary with a year-long event. Established in 1824 with just 38 paintings, it has grown internationally as an art gallery. Featuring more than 2,300 pieces of artwork by famous names such as Leonardo
Exploring the Top Krishna Temples in India India is known to be a Land of spirituality, where the temples serve as breeding grounds for people’s religion and beliefs. The temples of Lord Krishna are among them. The number of people who visit the Krishna temples every year is in millions and therefore, Lord Krishna has
Krishna Janmashtami: History, Significance, and Celebration Ideas One of the revered festivals in Hinduism, Krishna Janmashtami is celebrated with great piety across India and abroad. It celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna, who is revered as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, regarded in many texts to be the supreme god in Hinduism. Know the meaning
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A Look at Krishna Janmashtami Wishes Janmashtami is a vibrant and joyous occasion that commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, a revered deity in Hinduism. As families and friends come together to celebrate this auspicious festival, sending Janmashtami wishes in Hindi and English can easily uplift our neighbours’, friend’s, and family’s day. Here are some
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In the BBC’s “The Missing Madonna,” they retell the heist of a da Vinci painting In this podcast, we explore Britain’s biggest art theft, and the hunt for the stolen painting. — The Madonna of the Yarnwinder It offers a sweeping, sensationalist overview of the heist; how it was solved and what happened in its
Venus Sanghvi creates a representation of abstraction and symbol, incorporating her personal everything with spiritual nothingness to form a unique visual language. By working with materials such as sindoor and abir and incorporating the chimes signifying the Bija mantra, she brings a sense of ritualism into her art. There are deeper and often introspective themes
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The Bank of America Tower Redefining the Skyline The Bank of America Tower is a monument to innovation, sustainability and architectural prowess. Nestled in well-positioned areas within New York City (NYC) and Charlotte, these skyscraping houses are more than mere office buildings — they’re cityscape landmarks redefined. In this context we will take a look
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Introduction Design and architecture have discovered using design as a means of studying, interpreting, and even replicating the design of nature to address human needs. That investigation of form, function, and systems has led to innovative designs in architecture. This is the Biomimicry model in which architects mirror nature’s pathways to shape homes that are
