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Manmeet Kaur The relationship between Sikhism and the northern Hill States dates back to Guru Nanak\’s travels and has only grown stronger since then. Most intellectuals only contemplate the impact of these factors during the Maharajah Ranjit Singh era of the Sikh Empire, disregarding the connections of the last five Sikh Gurus who periodically visited, lived […]
NOVEMBER 16, ON THIS DAY Irish painter Francis Danby belonged to the Romantic period. His vivid, dramatic landscapes were on par with John Martin\’s. Danby first honed his innovative approach while serving as the focal point of a group of painters known as the Bristol School. Francis Danby was born on November 16, 1793, in
The Art and Life of Poetic Landscape Painter Francis Danby Read More »
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
Help from Getty trust to protect Ukranian cultural heritage; Insights from the Art World Read More »
NOVEMBER 15, ON THIS DAY “When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it\’s your world for the moment. I want to give that world to someone else. Most people in the city rush around so, they have no time to look at a flower. I want them to see
With Her Brush Strokes Georgia O’keeffe Pioneered Modernism Read More »
Art and color complement each other as they go together. Both have unknown understandings, which can\’t be explained but observed only. Art always attracts us and allows us to observe in a new way every time. Art explains the thought of artists at that moment. The artist himself will have a different explanation every time
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NOVEMBER 14, ON THIS DAY My only merit lies in having painted directly in front of nature, seeking to render my impressions before the most fleeting moments. —— Claude Monet Claude Monet was a French impressionist painter who revolutionised modern painting by emphasising light brushstrokes, vivid colours, and uncomplicated nature. Monet is hailed as one
Claude Monet’s painting “Impression, Sunrise” Gave the term Impressionism Read More »
Knowledge can be gained at any age. After having a detailed study on topics there are things unknown to us. So, we at Abirpothi present before you the lesser-known facts about artists around the world. Joan Miro When I stand in front of a canvas, I never know what I’m going to do – and
NOVEMBER 12, ON THIS DAY Balan Nambiar is a contemporary artist and scholar who works in a variety of media, including painting, enamelling, photography, research and sculpture. He is renowned for his large-scale sculptures, which are typically composed of materials like bronze, mild steel, stainless steel, and fiber-reinforced concrete. He also uses machine technology and
Abir India is excited to announce the grand culmination of Abir First Take 2022, the 6th edition of our annual arts festival happening at Bikaner House, New Delhi from November 12th to 18th along with our show Rekindled Spirits. The inauguration ceremony on Nov 12th at 5:00 PM will be marked by the presence of
Celebrities are constantly looking for new venues and approaches to channel their abundant creativity. Some of them are actors who want to practice their singing, while others are musicians who want to try out acting. And then there are celebrities who practice art, experimenting with a range of media from graphic design and performance art
Artworks of 5 Famous Celebrities Around the World Read More »