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The World of Marc Chagall: Dialogues of Magical and Painted Mirror

Artist Profile /

Marc Chagall is a great artist whose canvases reverberate with emotion, mythology, and the essence of dreams inside the colourful tapestry of 20th-century art. Born in Vitebsk, Belarus, in 1887, Chagall travelled across continents and periods in his artistic career, fusing surrealism, cubism, and fauvism into a singular style that eluded classification. Love, religion, and […]

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Giuseppe Arcimboldo and His Objects of Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers and Fish

On This Day /

ON THIS DAY, 11 July 1593 Italian Mannerist painter Giuseppe Arcimboldo is well known for his unique and occasionally horrific human portraits made of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and fish died today on 1593. His distinct collage technique, which oozes humour and the strange, enthrals onlookers with its minute details and allegorical depth. Despite the fact

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Giorgio Chirico and the Influence of Philosophy in His Metaphysical Art.

On This Day /

10th July 2024. ON THIS DAY Giorgio de Chirico, born on July 10th, 1888, was an Italian artist whose Metaphysical Art was deeply influenced by philosophy. His works, created between 1911 and 1917, were unlike anything else being produced in Europe at the time. They were termed “Metaphysical Painting” by French poet and critic Guillaume

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What Elements of Bodo Culture Influence Juri Basumatary’s Artistic Creations?

Artists of the Week /

Juri Basumatary, an artist from the Bodo tribe in Bijni, Assam, infuses her art with a unique perspective by drawing from her rich tribal heritage. She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphics from Kokrajhar Music and Fine Art College, Assam, and her Master of Fine Arts in Graphics from Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya,

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What’s your inspiration?” Honestly, We’re Not Inspired by One Thing; We’re Inspired by Our Experiences, Says Jayesh Sachdev

Room For More Art /

Jayesh Sachdev is a painter, sculptor, designer, creative entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, and Design Educator. Jayesh is also the founder of the Multi-award-winning label Quirk Box, and Branding Agency Quirk Box Design Studio. Jayesh holds the National Record for having painted India’s largest concept artwork and continues to practice as an internationally exhibited artist. In an

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KNMA, Noida Astounds Through A Panoply of Artworks by 24 Artists in ‘Mirror/Maze: Echoes of Song, Space and Spectre’

Exhibitions /

Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, Noida presents ‘Mirror/Maze: Echoes of Song, Space, and Spectre’ in the Noida space. With an overwhelming reception from viewers in Saket, New Delhi the life of the exhibition is being extended and expanded with the inclusion of additional works. Bringing together works of 24 artists from KNMA’s diverse collection the

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Which Joan Miró paintings best exemplify his artistic evolution and enduring influence?

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Joan Miró, an artist of the 20th century, left an incredible mark on the art world with his unique style and imaginative creations. Born in Barcelona in 1893, Miró’s works continue to captivate audiences worldwide with their vibrant colours, abstract forms, and playful compositions. while Joan Miró’s works are diverse and encompass various themes and

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Goya’s Black Paintings, The Darkest Painting Series in the World

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Often considered the last of the Old Masters and the first of the Moderns, Francisco Goya (1746–1828) is one of the most influential artists in history. Goya is distinguished by his inventive use of technique and his capacity to convey the spirit of his subjects. He was skilled in various genres, including Rococo, Romanticism, and

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Egyptian Artists at Venice Biennale 2024

Venice Biennale 2024 /

The Venice Biennale, a prestigious international art exhibition, showcases the works of nine remarkable Egyptian artists in 2024. This year’s selection highlights a diverse range of artistic styles and themes, reflecting the richness of Egyptian art history. These artists offer a compelling window into Egyptian culture and society, from social commentary to ancient traditions and

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AstaGuru Showcases The Evolution of Indian Art With Two Auctions – ‘Stroke And Structure’ and ‘Visionaries’

Auction /

After the outstanding success of the milestone 100th auction and ‘The Exceptionals’ Jewellery, Silver and Timepieces auction, AstaGuru is set to host two consecutive auctions dedicated to Modern & Contemporary Indian art. The Modern Indian Art Auction titled ‘Stroke & Structure’ is scheduled to be held on June 20-21, 2024 and will showcase a wide

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