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Art auction houses, which saw a slump in business a decade ago, are uncorking the bubbly and celebrating a red-hot market today. Close to 60% of the works sold this year in March went for prices higher than upper estimates, according to the Indian Art Investor, an art market advisory based in Delhi. Gallerists, auctioneers […]
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Tribal artists from 11 States are arriving in batches in Visakhapatnam to complete their works before they are transported to the Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum coming up at Tajangi, near Lambasingi in Chintapalli mandal Walking through the hills and valleys of Chintapalli and motoring up the winding dirt roads of the interior areas of the
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DAG 2, The Taj Mahal Palace Colaba 9 September 2023 – 21 October 2023 11:00 am – 7:00 pm India’s first woman artist, Sunayani Devi, picked up a paintbrush in 1905 when she was thirty years old while supervising her kitchen duties, self-taught, but with enough talent to attract the critical attention of Stella Kramrisch
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An exhibition at DAG and a new book give us a ringside view of the historic Delhi Durbars. Curated by noted historians Rana Safvi and Swapna Liddle, DAG also launched a book, Delhi Durbar: Empire, Display and the Possession of History, co-authored by the duo In an important contribution to a facet of Delhi’s rich history, DAG
Artist Yasala Prakash exhibits his collection of Batik works at Yasala Balaiah Art Gallery in Borabanda, titled Divergent Images of Lord Ganesha. His canvases are known for its images of folk and cultural themes of Bonalu and Bathukamma festivals, highlighting different facets of Telangana. Visitor looks at a Ganesha work at the gallery | Photo
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Introduction Contemporary artists, through their brilliant works of art, could not just draw collectors’ interest but increase the overall worth of the Indian art market manifold. While art has often been referred to as an ‘alternative’ or ‘non-traditional’ form of investment, the evolution of the Indian art market since the advent of the 21st century
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The Twenty-first century witnessed a drastic change in selling or buying of paintings online. India is no exception in this regard. In the past few years, selling online paintings has become a new trend to look up in India. Many young artists now believe that it is better to put art online for sale. Today,
Data from the Indian market shows how phenomenally the market has grown over the past 20 years. While hitherto art was mostly considered a collectable and a luxury item, it has slowly and steadily moved into the category of capital asset, which by its very definition provides benefits over a long period of time. There
The art scene in India has always been vibrant and diverse, with a rich history spanning centuries. The art market in India has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, and several talented painters have emerged as top-selling artists. In the years 2022-2023, these artists captivated the art world with their unique styles, innovative approaches, and
The culture and traditions of Himachal are as old as civilisation in the Himalayas themselves. The locals knew and understood the region well and developed their habitats in sync with the local resources. This synchronisation between man and nature has been in place for centuries. Himachal’s rich cultural heritage is a
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