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The Evolution of Iranian Cinema: A Journey of Cultural, Artistic, and Social Storytelling Through the Ages.

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Early background Historically, Iranian cinema was largely an extension of poetry, but after the 1979 revolution, films have become an important cultural expression. Iranian films frequently break the fourth wall, highlighting the inequalities of contemporary Iranian society.  Iranian Cinema, https://www.vulture.com/ However, due to the increase of the pirated DVD sector in the country, which permits […]

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ART ONLINE FY-2023: How Online Platforms Fuel the Discovery and Growth of Unique Art Forms.

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The Twenty-first century witnessed a drastic change in selling or buying of paintings online. India is no exception in this regard. In the past few years, selling online paintings has become a new trend to look up in India. Many young artists now believe that it is better to put art online for sale. Today, 

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Art as an Investment: Insights from the Indian Art Market’s Growth and Investment Potential

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Data from the Indian market shows how phenomenally the market has grown over the past 20 years. While hitherto art was mostly considered a collectable and a luxury item, it has slowly and steadily moved into the category of capital asset, which by its very definition provides benefits over a long period of time. There

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Artists Explore the Complexities and Legacy of the Indian Partition in Diverse Art Forms

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Introduction The legacy of the Indian Partition, a momentous event that marked the end of British rule in India, continues to reverberate through the artistic expressions of contemporary creators. As India and Pakistan commemorated their 76th year of independence, artists are using their creative prowess to delve into the intricate layers of the Partition’s impact,

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Weaving Warmth: The Evolution and Artistry of Kullu Shawls

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INTRODUCTION The origin of the name ‘Kullu’ can be traced to ‘kulant peeth’, signifying ‘the terminus of the inhabited world’. This picturesque valley settlement finds its snug abode nestled between the mighty lower and greater Himalayan ranges, harmoniously tracing the path of the Beas River. While a handful of hotels and resorts have emerged, life

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Hurun India’s Successful Artists’ List: The Top Artist has Made 91 crore in 2023

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The renowned Hurun Research Institute has unveiled the much-anticipated India Art List 2023, spotlighting the country’s top 50 most successful living artists. This comprehensive ranking sheds light on the artists’ achievements by evaluating the sales of their artworks through public auctions, spanning the year up to July 31, 2023. The list not only highlights the

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Contemporary Indian Painting: A Dynamic Fusion of Tradition and Innovation

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Contemporary Indian Painting is the art that has been and continues to be created during our lifetimes. This is a form of art that originated around the 1960’s or 1970s and continues to exist to date. This art is emerging day by day. Both established and upcoming artists are coming up with innovative ideas. It

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Samvaad: Conversations with Umang Hutheesing (Part IV of VI)

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Welcome to Samvaad, where art meets conversation, and inspiration knows no bounds. Here we engage in insightful conversations with eminent personalities from the art fraternity. Through Samvaad, Abir Pothi aims to create a platform for thought-provoking discussions, providing readers with an exclusive glimpse into the creative processes, inspirations, and experiences of these creative individuals. From

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Samvaad: Conversations with Umang Hutheesing (Part III of VI)

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Welcome to Samvaad, where art meets conversation, and inspiration knows no bounds. Here we engage in insightful conversations with eminent personalities from the art fraternity. Through Samvaad, Abir Pothi aims to create a platform for thought-provoking discussions, providing readers with an exclusive glimpse into the creative processes, inspirations, and experiences of these creative individuals. From

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Glory of Indian Art” Exhibition in Dhaka Celebrates India-Bangladesh Bond and Cultural Exchange

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The High Commission of India in Bangladesh marked a significant moment in the history of cultural exchange between the two nations with the inauguration of the “Glory of Indian Art” exhibition at the Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre in Dhaka. The event, organized to commemorate the momentous occasion of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav,” reflects the enduring

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