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By Archana Khare-Ghose Any introduction of Gulammohammed Sheikh lays equal emphasis on his identity as an artist and a poet and writer. Despite this equally weighted description, his identity as an artist often overshadows his accomplishments with the pen. That could be due to various reasons, primarily a result of the strong visual aspect of […]
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Angana Bordoloi, Kiron Foundation Angana Bordoloi is a textile designer, environmentalist, and social entrepreneur dedicated to preserving Northeast India’s indigenous textile heritage. As the founder of Kiron Foundation, an Assam-based NGO, she champions sustainable, forest-dependent textiles while empowering rural artisans and farmers. Her work brings together traditional craftsmanship with ecological responsibility, offering an antidote to
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Niti Singhal and Nandakumar SS. , Umber Furniture Co. Umber Furniture Co. is the brainchild of two best friends turned design partners – Niti Singhal and Nandakumar S S. Their cross-pollination of culture and personalities manifests in every piece, reflecting their shared vision to craft furniture that tells a story, celebrates the richness of Indian
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Sanjay Das, Shape of Silences KIAN Foundation introduces respected photographer Sanjay Das to Mumbai for Shape of Silences, a solo exhibition curated by the distinguished writer Ina Puri. The exhibition will take place at Cymroza Art Gallery, Mumbai, inviting audiences into a visual archive of Bengal’s vanishing terracotta heritage. Bringing the Delhi-based adventurer and artist
Artisera Presents ‘Aksharscape’: A Solo Exhibition by Contemporary Calligrapher Nikheel Aphale at Bikaner House, New Delhi Artisera is proud to present Aksharscape, a solo exhibition of contemporary calligraphy by celebrated artist Nikheel Aphale, taking place at Bikaner House, New Delhi, from May 28 to June 1, 2025. The exhibition marks Nikheel’s debut solo show in
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Shambhavi, The Flamingo Life Founded by Shambhavi, The Flamingo Life’s primary objective is to create exquisite, bespoke accent furniture that transforms spaces & elevates lifestyles. Drawing from her global perspective—shaped by a Master’s in International Business from Shanghai Jiao Tong University and another in Marketing and Corporate Social Responsibility from Sciences Po, Paris—Shambhavi has created
Quiet Luxury: The Flamingo Life Philosophy Read More »
Abir India launches its annual national open call for emerging Indian artists with First Take Abir India, a leading voice in India’s contemporary art ecosystem, has announced the launch of First Take 2025, the ninth edition of its highly anticipated annual open call. This national platform is created to discover, mentor, and spotlight the most promising voices among emerging
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In the luminous intersection of art and function, Radhika Sanghvi crafts lighting, that is poetry in three dimensions. As a sculptural lighting artist, Radhika transforms humble materials into extraordinary presences that both illuminate and captivate spaces through their ethereal forms. Radhika’s artistic sensibility was nurtured from childhood in a home where creativity permeated every corner—her
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Subi Surendran and Athira Prakash, Aavishkar Architects Aavishkar Architects, founded by Subi Surendran and Athira Prakash is a multidisciplinary firm that has been transforming spaces and redefining architectural excellence since 2011. Based in Kochi, Kerala, Subi and Athira has a holistic approach that spans architecture, planning, landscape design, interior design, and comprehensive project management. What
Cochin’s Design Innovators: The Aavishkar Architects Journey Read More »
Harshh Kumar and Dheeraj Jadhav Present Bold New Works in Mumbai, bringing their artistic voice to Method Kala Ghoda this May If you’re exploring contemporary art in Mumbai this summer, make space for an unforgettable experience at Method Kala Ghoda. From May 16 to June 15, 2025, the gallery hosts two thought-provoking solo exhibitions: Presented
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