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Emami Art’s Ode to the Photographic Modernism of Lalit Mohan Sen

Emami Art Brings Lalit Mohan Sen’s Photography to Chennai Emami Art presented photographic works by painter and printmaker, Lalit Mohan Sen in its newest exhibition, An Enduring Legacy: Lalit Mohan Sen. A part of Chennai Photo Biennale Edition 4, the exhibition is presented at Alliance Francaise of Madras, Chennai. The event began on 18 January […]

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Oliviero Toscani: The Maverick Who Gave Advertising a Conscience and Turned It Into Art

Oliviero Toscani with his camera

Advertising Now Advertising is boring. Mostly. Very few people look at an advertisement and go, “Wow, now that’s how I want to tell my truth!” If you said this in the society of the art cognoscenti, you are putting yourself up for some easy ridicule. At least, that is how it is with most of

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Met Museum Security Guard and Masonry Worker Display Their Own Art in Secret Show

The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) has introduced a secret exhibition titled Art Work: Artists Working at the Met, showcasing the artistic talents of its staff members. Narrative and object-rich and open to the public until 1 December (2019), the exhibition showcases the talents of some 600 employees, hailing from myriad departments including security guard,

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