October 2022

Life and works of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar through art exhibition

Uncategorized / 31/10/2022

On 77th birth anniversary of social activist and rationalist Narendra Dabholkar, an exhibition of paintings, sculptures and installations have been organised by present and past students of Sir JJ School of Art. The exhibition is underway at Sir JJ School of Art at Yashwantrao Chavan Center till November 1. Veteran Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah on […]

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#instaart: Insta Artists and their Unique Subject Matters

Eye On Instagram / 31/10/2022

It might be called ‘The Gram’, but it’s worth a TON of exposure. Instagram has always been all about visual impact, and it’s where you find some of the finest artists in the world today, from the heavyweights to the hidden talent. Abir Pothi embarks on a series that will highlight the best of Instagram

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\’Chromophobia\’ and Western prejudices against colour in ancient Greek and Roman artworks

Uncategorized / 31/10/2022

Some time back New York\’s Metropolitan Museum of Art showcased an exhibition named Chroma on the subject \’chromophobia\’. Before we delve into the details of this art exhibition, let\’s understand what chromophobia actually means. Chromophobia is an intense fear of colours. Most people with this disorder have an extreme aversion to one or two colours

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Painting with the emotion of Chhath Puja

News / 31/10/2022

An emotion rather than a festival for the people of Bihar, Jharkhand and UP, Chhath Puja is now displayed on a large canvas at the Ganga ghats. The festival is dedicated to the Sun god, which people believe sustains life on Earth. Today is the last day of Chhath, which was being celebrated from 28th

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Different artworks with different future of their own

News / 31/10/2022

A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends

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New York City, upside down for 75 years

News / 29/10/2022

A bizarre incident is now making rounds in the art world. The incident is about an abstract artwork by Dutch painter Piet Mondrian, New York City I. It has been hanging upside down in various galleries for 75 years, an art historian said. Since its been hanging the wrong way for the last 75 years,

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Key people to step down from key positions

News / 29/10/2022

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#instaart: Magnificent visuals with pen and ink

Eye On Instagram / 28/10/2022

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How Indore based architect Manish Kumat’s architecture is close to nature

adfeatured, Samvaad / 28/10/2022

Manish Kumat is an architect at par excellence, who has more than 1000 projects under his belt. Indian Institute of Interior Design was his brain child. He was the founder Chairman of the institute. Besides being the Chairman, he also held several important positions in IID. Abir Pothi had an hour long conversion with Manish

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12 imminent artists including Anish Kapoor come together to initiate wildlife conservation

News, Uncategorized / 28/10/2022

Tomorrow\’s Tigers 2022 is a significant fundraising initiative with a selling exhibition featuring specially commissioned, limited-edition art rugs by 12 internationally renowned artists, including a limited-edition art rug by Peter Doig and a unique, one-of-a-kind art rug by the top Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, has been launched by WWF. Tomorrow\’s Tigers 2022 is a brand-new

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