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Introduction Sathyabhama K was a daily wage worker who unfortunately fell victim to the pandemic that ravaged the world in 2021. At 65 Sathyabhama is now famous as an artist having a solo show just organised at the main Thrissur Lalithakala Academy gallery. Her story is inspiring for those who look for various approaches of overcoming crises […]
The Bruno Art Group showcased a truly revolutionary art exhibition called MY TERRITORY, featuring the exceptional work of the globally acclaimed Israeli painter, Yigal Ozeri, based in New York. The artist’s inaugural solo exhibition in India commenced on October 12th at the prestigious Bikaner House in Delhi. It marked a momentous occasion for the artist,
Retrospective Essence of Beauty in “My Territory” Read More »
17th October 2023. ON THIS DAY. “I started doing masks subconsciously. My masks were humane, with feelings and emotions, unlike the decorative kind …in my works, I have done not only masks but performances – inspired by cinema, theatre, and real life.” – Lalita Lajmi The history of Indian art took a huge leap when
Lalita Lajmi: A Canvas of Unfiltered Emotions Read More »
Introduction Growing up in Greenock, Scotland, Craig had two passions that defined his early years: football and drawing. A park across from his home provided the perfect playground for his daytime football adventures, while his evenings were dedicated to sketching anything related to the sport. Little did he know that these childhood interests would shape
From Football Dreams to Artistic Triumph: The Remarkable Journey of Craig Black Read More »
“Whenever you do new work which people don’t understand, they say it was done to create controversy” – M.F. Husain Maqbool Fida Husain, an acclaimed Indian artist, received accolades such as the Padma Shree, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Vibhushan. He was the highest-paid painter in India; at Christie’s auctions, his canvases fetched up to USD
5 Controversial Paintings and Artworks of M.F. Husain Read More »
Introduction Carla Accardi’s inventive and energetic work earned her a place in the history of Italian abstract painting. Carla Accardi was a Sicilian artist who was born on October 9, 1924. Throughout her career, she relentlessly pursued abstraction and was committed to pushing the frontiers of artistic expression. She had a significant role in the
11 Artworks of Carla Accardi and Her Abstract Art Read More »
Mimmo Rotella, the Italian artist and poet born in 1918, is renowned for his “double décollages,” collages crafted from torn advertising posters. He was associated with the Lettrism movement and Les Affichistes, pioneers of Street Art. Rotella’s first solo exhibition was in 1951, and he later joined the New Realism movement in 1961. He represented
The Art of Mimmo Rotella in 10 Pictures Read More »
Umang Hutheesing starts to talk about the Hutheesing Visual Art Centre and the legacy of art exhibitions. Forty-five years of the visual arts centre is something in itself that is an incredible journey, and Umang has been part of this majorly. Umang has seen art in his family even before exposure to art in India,
M F Hussain, Raza, Nandlal Bose; The Legacy of Hutheesing Visual Art Centre Read More »
A recently launched exhibition sets out to probe the subconscious and foster the perpetual existence of the inner child. Prayag Shukla is a master at crafting one-of-a-kind abstract paintings. Initially, his work exhibits a vibrant and cheerful appearance, yet upon further examination, it unveils intricate layers of complexity. Other colours do not detract from the
Abstraction from the Eye of Prayag Shukla Read More »
Alfredo Martinez, a distinctive New York artist known for his controversial exploits, including faking Basquiat paintings and his involvement with Anna Delvey’s art, has passed away at the age of 56. Various social media posts, including one by actor Adrien Brody, confirmed his death. An Artist and Friend Remembered Adrien Brody referred to Martinez as
Alfredo Martinez: Artist Who Faked Basquiats Dies at 56 Read More »