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Huzefa Rangwala and Jasem Pirani are the co-founders of MuseMart, a design-led product label that grew out of their curiosity to create objects with presence, wit, and soul, bringing together their diverse backgrounds in architecture and the creative field — with Jasem studying Fine Arts at the Savannah College of Art and Design, while Huzefa […]
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Since its Pride Month, we’re turning the spotlight on Bhupen Khakhar, the bold brilliant painter who came out through his canvas. Imagine it is 1981. Less than two years after the first ‘Coming Out Day’ was celebrated by the LGBTQ+ community on October 14, 1979. And you have been a closet homosexual. You have seen
How Bhupen Khakhar Redefined Indian Art Through Queer Identity Read More »
The monsoon season in the Indian subcontinent represents a profound cultural force that has shaped artistic expression for centuries. From the rain-soaked canvases of Rajput courts to contemporary street photography, Indian artists have found in the monsoon a wellspring of inspiration, transforming the seasonal rains into powerful metaphors for love, longing, and the eternal dance
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The Indian contemporary art scene is rich, layered and constantly evolving. These seven artist books offer rare insights into their personal life as well as artistic practice. Whether you are an art lover or just getting started, these titles are essential reading FN Souza: The Archetypal Artist by Janeita Singh A collection of 21 essays
A Glimpse Into Indian Art: 7 Artists Books Worth Reading Read More »
In a series, we talk about the journey and the works of the nonagenarian painter, Krishen Khanna. Read Krishen Khanna @ 96 everyday to take a peek into the artist’s fascinating professional trajectory that continues to go up till date
The Maestro Behind the Iconic Band Wallas: Artist Krishen Khanna Read More »
Shivam Arora, The Carpet Affair Shivam Arora’s story begins in Bhadohi, India’s legendary carpet capital, where the rhythm of looms and the poetry of weaving patterns became the soundtrack to his childhood. Born into a family with 47 years of deep rooted experience in the rug industry, the world of design became second nature to
Shivam Arora & The Carpet Affair: Redefining Contemporary Rug Design Read More »
The Creative Calendar for June If you’re looking to escape the summer lull, the art world has plenty to offer this June. Across generations and geographies, artists are delving into urgent questions of climate, queerness, memory and myth through bold and immersive exhibitions. From intimate reflections to expansive visual narratives, here’s a curated round up
Art Events you can’t miss this June Read More »
Homegrown lifestyle brand Orange Tree’s latest lighting collection, ‘Lunora’ is inspired by the enigmatic beauty of the moon that elevates ambient lighting to the realm of sculptural art. The edit comprises five contemporary chandeliers that captivate through form, material, and innovation. The glass orbs in a moon-like design assembled asymmetrically resemble kinetic art, more than
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A Global Celebration Begins: Serendipity Arts Festival Launches 10 Year Anniversary Tour in Birmingham Serendipity Arts Festival, one of South Asia’s most celebrated multi-disciplinary arts festivals, is set to make its highly anticipated UK debut with a special Mini Edition in Birmingham from May 23–26, 2025, presented in collaboration with Birmingham City University (BCU). This
Shamal NS and Srishti Verma, Pacha Life Design Studio Nestled in the verdant village of Thrikkaipetta in Kerala’s Wayanad district, Pacha Life Design Studio champions sustainability in its every step, trying to bring positive change in the lives of people and environment. Founded in 2018, the studio’s name— “Pacha,” meaning “green” or “raw” in Malayalam—perfectly
Rooted in Green: The Art of Sustainability with Pacha Life Design Studio Read More »