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At present, the world is enthralled with art in general. Whether it is looking at the bewitching ‘Mona Lisa’ or appreciating the beauty of GTA VI, art envelops us. History has come a long way and taught us the myriad art movements. But how did the early man express himself? What kind of art did […]
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The famed painter M.F. Husain was known for his colourful Cubist-style works that included nude Hindu deities, metropolitan settings, horses, and even Madhuri Dixit. He started out studying calligraphy before pursuing a career in Mumbai painting movie posters and creating toys. He was born in 1915. During a 1953 trip, he was exposed to European
From Madhuri Dixit to Horses: Explore the Best Paintings of M.F. Husain in 10 pictures. Read More »
KNMA Presents ‘Purvaee’ Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), Noida presents ‘Purvaee’ – the eastern wind, investigates pathways of creative sensibility transmission and modes of visual representation among the first generations of teachers in two pioneering art institutions in the country, through diverse chronological orbiting. The exhibition, which began on 13th September 2024 will continue
KNMA’s ‘Purvaee’ Evokes Pedagogic Lineages Read More »
Why MF Husain Wanted to Burn His Paintings Before He Died? We mostly talked about Hindi literature with a focus on poetry. They love poetry a lot. There are a lot of poets around, and the world is full of literature. We also talk a lot about poetry, but beyond that, we mostly talk about
The Secret Life of MF Husain: Controversies, Eccentricism, Familial Ties, and More Read More »
‘The Will to Live’ by Priyaranjan Purkait Gallery Dotwalk is all set to present Priyaranjan Purkait’s solo exhibition, ‘The Will to Live,’ curated by Sibdas Sengupta. The exhibition’s preview will be held on 28 September 2024 and the artworks will be on view till 28 October 2024. The curatorial walkthrough is scheduled at 5:30 PM.
Priyaranjan Purkait Recounts Ancestral Practices and Memories in ‘The Will to Live’ Read More »
At that time, if Husain was anything, we felt he would be a more formidable presence than his creative presence. At the College of Arts, Indore, where FNP was then a student, attention first turned to his creative presence when a book published by the Tata Institute landed at their table. This book likely came
Why did MF Husain Include a Curse in His Painting? Read More »
Architectural Photographers in India India is a cultural and architectural repository, spanning ancient temples and modern skyscrapers. But how does one disseminate this beauty to a larger audience? This is where photographers come into play. Architectural photographers in India are indispensable as they capture the inherent essence of structures and spaces, bringing them to life.
Did You Know of These 12 Architectural Photographers in India Read More »
Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum, Vadodara The Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum in Vadodara is housed inside the expansive Lakshmi Vilas Palace Estate and was established in 1961. The museum was an adaptive reuse of the family’s Motibaug School, built in 1857. Maharaja Pratapsinhrao Gaekwad, Maharaja Fatehsinhrao Gaekwad, and Maharaja Ranjitsinh Gaekwad studied here. Rich details adorn
Take a Peek at the Opulent Architecture of Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum in Vadodara Read More »
Dekh Rahe Hain Nayan On the 100th birth anniversary of Habib Tanvir, one of the most influential playwrights and poets of post-independent India, Antiquity Natural Mineral Water in partnership with Kolkata Centre for Creativity (KCC) set to present ‘Dekh Rahe Hain Nayan’ – a three-day festival celebrating Habib Tanvir’s life, work, and immense contributions to
K. S. Radhakrishnan is a prominent contemporary Indian sculptor known for his exploration of anthropomorphic archetypes, particularly male and female figures. His sculptures, ranging from intimate to monumental, delve into themes of migration, history, and nostalgia, exhibiting sensuous qualities and engaging with the public sphere.
K S RADHAKRISHNAN TALKING TO ABIR | FIRST TAKE JURY | ABIR INDIA Read More »