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The Evolution of Art: How Charles Darwin Revolutionised The Visual Arts Space

Vaishnavi Srivastava 19th  April, ON THIS DAY “If I had life to live over again, I would give my life to poetry, to music, to literature, and to art to make life richer and happier. In my youth I steeled myself against them and thought them so much waste” – Charles Darwin Today, we’ll explore […]

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Unseen Works: Ai Weiwei’s New Exhibition At Design Museum, London

Smriti Malhotra A new exhibition has opened in the Design Museum, London which features artworks by the Chinese artist Ai Weiwei. What’s unique about this exhibition is that they shall feature pieces by the artist that have never been seen before, the exhibition was launched on April 7th. It is the biggest show of the

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Speaking Back to Power: Art as a Tool for Political Resistance and Social Change

Saptarshi Ghosh The Subversive Humour in Honoré Daumier’s Caricatures Honoré Daumier was a prominent 19th century French artist and printmaker, who was known for his political caricatures. With his sharp wit and acerbic humour, Daumier mounted scathing attacks on the corrupt ruling establishment and made incisive commentaries on contemporary socio-political issues through his satirical lithographs.

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Dalit History Month Special: Celebrating the Art and Resistance of Dalit Artists

Saptarshi Ghosh Dalit History Month, which is observed every year in the month of April, is meant to recognise and celebrate the struggles and achievements of Dalit communities across the world. It was first observed in 2015 by a group of young Dalit women, including Sanghapali Aruna and Thenmozhi Soundararajan. However, the idea of a

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On ‘Magic, Matter and Memory’: NGV Triennial 2023

Tsuktiben Jamir Established in 1861, The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) is Australia’s oldest and most popular gallery and is known for holding a diverse variety of local and international artists, exhibits, activities, and events, including fashion and design, architecture, music, dance, as well as significant international historic exhibitions. The NGV has the largest collection

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PLAT Asia gets a new look: A contemporary art office inspired by ‘Nomad-in-Urban’ concept

Tsuktiben Jamir PLAT Asia is a multinational group of architects and designers founded by Baoyang Bian and Donghyun Jung, in Beijing in 2010 with a vision to improve living conditions without compromising the environment of the future. PLAT Asia aims to “establish a high standard international design studio while being deeply rooted in the traditional

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