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Iftikar Ahmed National Arab American Heritage Month, which takes place in April, is a time to discuss the contributions of Arab Americans, the history of Arab immigration to America, the variety of the Arab American community, significant customs and traditions, and more. The Arab America Foundation celebrates National Arab American Heritage Month in April to […]
Smriti Malhotra The National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) hosted a grand evening on 31st March 23 in collaboration with designer Ritu Beri to commemorate the 110th birth anniversary of Amrita Sher-Gil. The Liszt Institute of Hungarian Cultural Center and the Museo Camera Center for Photographic Arts collaborated on the event’s planning. The gala was
Celebrating the 110th Birth Anniversary of Amrita Sher-Gil at NGMA Read More »
Digvijay Nikam I’m interested in the type of abstraction where you look out at the world, see the horror—sometimes it is horror—and you drag that horror kicking and screaming into your studio and you wrestle with it and you find something beautiful in it. Mark Bradford Mark Bradford is an American visual artist highly acclaimed
The multilayered social abstractionist art of Mark Bradford Read More »
Satarupa Bhattacharya Photography has undergone several changes since the time of its inception when cameras were a luxury item to ‘memorialise’ family members and their achievements. Today, as we advance into a space with technological boons and banes, we’re still grappling with the ‘imaginary possession of the past that is unreal’. The dilemma in the (un)real
Digital Memory-making and Reformulated Sites in Akshita Gandhi’s Art Read More »
In an interview with Manjeera for Abir Pothi, Garima Agrawal, and Jai Thakur, two independent photographers, talk about their collaborative project Astitva Photo which aims to bridge the gap between the novices and the experts in the photography industry. Jai and Garima saw that there is a noticeable lack of structure in the industry, making
Paving the path: Project Astitva bridges the gap between amateurs and experts Read More »
Rajesh Kumar Contemporary artist Vivan Sundaram passes away aged 79 today at 9:20 am. He breathed his last at a hospital in Delhi, where he had been sent after suffering a brain haemorrhage earlier this month. Born in Shimla on 1943, he attended Then Doon School, the Faculty of Fine Arts at Maharaja Sayajirao University
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Digvijay Nikam What kind of relationship does the work of art bear with the artist’s body? Is the latter only an agent to aesthetic creation where the locus of any transformation is the art work and not the body? The contemporary Indian artist Nikhil Chopra has tried to bridge this chasm by foregrounding the body
Using Time as Material: The genre-bending durational performances of Nikhil Chopra Read More »
Saptarshi Ghosh Painting with Machines: An Introduction to Machine Learning Art Machine learning (ML) is a branch of artificial intelligence (AI), which allows computers to learn from experience rather than being programmed. It has contributed to the development of a loosely-defined field of arts wherein artists use various AI algorithms to magically conjure up images
Poetics of the Machine: When technology meets the Arts Read More »
Saptarshi Ghosh ‘Immemory’ by Chris Marker A towering figure in the history of contemporary visual arts, Chris Marker worked across a diverse range of media, including writing, photography, filmmaking, videography, installation art, television and digital multimedia. He is probably best-known for his experimental short film La Jetée (1962) and the essay film Sans Soleil (1983).
Four Unique Artworks Making Innovative Use of Technology Read More »
Saptarshi Ghosh Robbie Barrat Twenty-two years old Robbie Barrat hardly comes across as an artist. For someone who can almost always be seen dabbling with artificial intelligence (AI), you might mistake him for a computer programmer. Yet, he is one of the youngest artists to have taken the machine learning (ML) art scene by storm.
Four AI Artists You Need to Know About ASAP Read More »