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11 Masterpieces of Raja Ravi Varma: Traversing through the Iconic Creations

Smriti Malhotra Raja Ravi Varma, was born on 29 April 1848  to an aristocratic family in Kilimanoor, Kerala and was a self-taught artist who was commissioned often to make portraits of Indian Royalty. He is known for his work portraits and depiction of Indian women and depiction of particularly poignant scenes from Indian mythology. He […]

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Rewriting Gender Through The Lens: Indian Photographers Challenging The Norm

Prachi Sahasrabudhe Part 5 – “In an attempt to capture gender-based stereotypes through the lens:  comprehensive overview and analysis.” Awareness about gender equality is critical in India in order to combat prejudice and violence, promote economic growth, defend human rights, and achieve long-term development. According to research,  boosting gender equality can result in enhanced productivity,

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Emmanuel Lenain: Flavours Of Cyanotype Or The Visual Feast

Krispin Joseph PX Cyanotype is now a familiar technique to transform something into a bluish tone with random abstract patterns as their thin strands of seaweed. Cyanotype is used for many and various reasons by photographers and artists, creating a visual experience that is only occasionally part of fine art visual culture. These two century-old

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Rewriting Gender Through The Lens: Indian photographers  Challenging The Norm

Prachi Sahasrabudhe Part 4- A Woman’s Work: The Question of gendered labour  Gendered labour is a reality in our country that cannot be denied. When it comes to specific types of work, such as domestic tasks or laborious activities in farming, tea plantations, etc., it is frequently thought of as a woman’s job; nevertheless, the

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Rewriting Gender Through The Lens: Indian Photographers Challenging The Norm

Prachi Sahasrabudhe Part 3- The Liminality of private spaces: Taking a Look into women-only spaces The photographs by Anushree Fadnavis, Nishat Fatima and Bharat Chaudhary represent various dimensions of women in private spaces and challenge the traditional portrayal of women in public spaces and offer a glimpse into their personal lives. They also shed light

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Rewriting Gender Through The Lens: Indian Photographers Challenging The Norm

Prachi Sahasrabudhe Part 2- “Play like a girl”: Deconstructing gender roles via the lens. The essay focuses on breaking down the binary between the masculine and the Feminine through concepts like bodies, gender, and sports. The series of works under discussion are by the contemporary photographers Karen Dias, Prarthana Singh and Uzma Mohsin as they

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Imaginarium 3.0: Emami Art’s Commitment To Promote Artists In The Country

Tsuktiben Jamir One of India’s most important art galleries, Emami Art in Kolkata and is unwavering in its support of contemporary, modern, and historical content. The gallery develops dynamic, broad-based, and varied parallel programming by concentrating on a future-forward, sophisticated, multidimensional approach. They are renowned for hosting museum projects, art fairs, seminars, artists-in-residency, art prizes,

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Rewriting Gender Through The Lens: Indian Photographers Challenging the Norm.

Part -1 A gender not acknowledged: The Hijras and their struggle for representation The major works by Indian photographers Anita Khemka, Dayanita Singh, and Tejal Shah are discussed in this section while addressing transgender identity in order to comprehend the various perspectives behind their research on transgender lives. Though the subject matter seemed to be

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Poetic Pen And Artistic Brush: Discovering The Artistic Side Of 11 Famous Poets

Vaishnavi Srivastava National Poetry Month just got a whole lot more colourful! Did you know that some of your favourite poets also had a hidden talent for illustration? These poets weren’t just masters of the written word, but also of the visual arts. Join us as we explore the works of 11 famous poets who

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