Abirpothi

Menu

India’s only daily newspaper for Art, Architecture, and Design.

Search Results for: contemporary indian art

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

News /

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 […]

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

Alok Johri’s Conceptual Musing Set to Stun in Threshold Art Gallery’s ‘Still Form’

Exhibitions /

Alok Johri’s Solo Exhibition Still Form Threshold Art Gallery opens its door for Alok Johri’s solo exhibition, ‘Still Form’ from 11th September to 9th October 2024. The exhibition is divided into two: ‘Still Life,’ which features everyday objects, and ‘The Male Form,’ offering a more personal and spiritual reflection on the artist’s life. Curated by

Alok Johri’s Conceptual Musing Set to Stun in Threshold Art Gallery’s ‘Still Form’ Read More »

11 Best Public Universities for Art in the USA: A Comprehensive Guide

Do You Know? /

Top Public Universities in USA for Art If you are considering an art degree, a top public university can provide an outstanding education at a more affordable price than private institutions. Check out College Raptor’s list of the best public universities in USA for art, institutions with strong art programs and world famous perforning arts

11 Best Public Universities for Art in the USA: A Comprehensive Guide Read More »

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

Architecture, Featured, Room For More Art /

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

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

INSIDE THE MIND OF RAVINDER REDDY: A CONVERSATION WITH THE ARTIST | FIRST TAKE | ABIR INDIA

Born in 1956 in Suryapet, Andhra Pradesh, Ravinder Reddy completed a bachelor’s of fine arts in sculpture and a master’s of arts in creative sculpture from the Faculty of Fine Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, among other short diploma courses. He was one of the first contemporary Indian artists to draw critical attention in

INSIDE THE MIND OF RAVINDER REDDY: A CONVERSATION WITH THE ARTIST | FIRST TAKE | ABIR INDIA Read More »

Indian Chamber of Commerce to Launch All India Initiative on Creative Economy (AIICE)

News /

All India Initiative on Creative Economy The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is set for the launch of the All India Initiative on Creative Economy (AIICE) on 23, August 2024 at the Imperial, New Delhi from noon onwards. AIICE is a pioneering effort aimed at harnessing the vast potential of India’s creative industries. The initiative

Indian Chamber of Commerce to Launch All India Initiative on Creative Economy (AIICE) Read More »

12 Masters of Mithila’s Madhubani Art

Do You Know? /

Significant Madhubani Artists Madhubani art, a traditional Indian art form renowned for its vibrant colours and intricate patterns, has captivated audiences worldwide. Originating from the Mithila region in Bihar, India, this unique style of painting has been preserved and enriched by numerous talented artists over the decades. Among these, Sita Devi, Ganga Devi, Ambika Devi,

12 Masters of Mithila’s Madhubani Art Read More »

Sajan Mani’s Art Depict the Oppression on the Dalit Body

Artist Profile /

Who is Artist Sajan Mani? Born in Kunnoth, India, in 1982, Sajan Vazhakaparambil Kolavan Kalyanikutty Mani is a contemporary artist residing in Berlin. He primarily works with video installations, performance art, and drawing. Sajan earned his degree in English literature in 2004 from Kannur University. Later, in 2011, he received his fine arts degree from

Sajan Mani’s Art Depict the Oppression on the Dalit Body Read More »

7th edition of Delhi Contemporary Art Week Highlights Voices of South Asian Artists

Exhibitions /

The 7th edition of Delhi Contemporary Art Week(DCAW) once again showcases the best South Asian art and contemporary voices at Bikaner House from August 31st to September 4th, 2024. A creative alliance forged by six galleries, DCAW is anchored in the foundation of amplifying the voices of creative artists and celebrating their works that reflect

7th edition of Delhi Contemporary Art Week Highlights Voices of South Asian Artists Read More »

Unveiling the Architectural Splendor of the Museum of Islamic Art Doha

Architecture, Do You Know? /

The Museum of Islamic Art Doha (MIA) stands as a testament to the remarkable fusion of traditional Islamic design and contemporary architectural innovation. Located on the picturesque Corniche of Doha, Qatar, this architectural masterpiece is not only a repository of Islamic art but also a beacon of modern design excellence. It is also certified (November

Unveiling the Architectural Splendor of the Museum of Islamic Art Doha Read More »

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Ad