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Kolkata-based artist Arjun Das, from Giridih in Jharkhand, has led an extraordinary journey from very humble beginnings to presenting his work at a global platform and even reaching global acclaim in the art world. When Arjun was 10 years old, he left for Kolkata, where he did part-time work at restaurants to support himself through […]
This painting of Guru Nanak by Sobha Singh is an embodiment of the Guru’s life and philosophy. Back of the history of this masterpiece is love, devotion, art and spirituality. The story behind Sobha Singh creating what is perhaps the most famous image of Guru Nanak is as inspirational as the painting itself and says
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Recently, ICA Gallery Residency, Faridabad showcased a performance by Mahima Freya Krishna in an evening that featured Art, culture and connection. Mahima, known for her expressive and graceful style took the audience into rhythm, emotion, and storytelling without words through her mesmerising Sufi dance. Every viewer was entranced by her portrayal of the “seven stages
Who is Architect Daniel Libeskind? Daniel Libeskind is a globally renowned architect known for his bold, dynamic designs that challenge conventional architectural norms. His work is often associated with deconstructivism breaking traditional architectural forms into fragmented and angular shapes. Born in Poland in 1946, Libeskind’s early influences stemmed from his personal history. One of Libeskind’s
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Anant Art’s Presence at Art Mumbai 2024 Anant Art is set to unveil a lineup of contemporary works by talented artists at the second edition of Art Mumbai, scheduled between 14-17 November 2024. The artists at the forefront include Abhishek Narayan Verma, Alexander Gorlizki, Dhara Mehrotra, Digbijayee Khatua, Ghulam Mohammad, Harsh Nambiar, Jatinder Singh Durhailay,
Anant Art Set to Stun at Art Mumbai 2024 with Niroj Satpathy’s ‘Family of the Landfill’ Read More »
Introduction Ceilings are often a neglected aspect of bedroom design. But adding a false ceiling design can significantly transform the atmosphere and look of a space. Be it modern visuals or premium touches, false ceilings not only helps in their appearances but also brings its utility in terms of lightning and soundproofing. In this guide,
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Sotheby’s Hong Kong recently held a Modern and Contemporary Evening Auction, starting of the art auction season after the U.S. national election — November 11 at its new Landmark Chater location. The event performed unevenly, but brought in HKD 409.5 million ($52.6 million), well within the pre-sale expectations of between HKD 377.8 million–HKD 509 million
Exploring the Creative World of Shadow Art Shadow art is an often overlooked form of artistic expression, where light and shadow play a pivotal role in shaping your artwork. Whether it’s through a drawing, painting, or sculpture, light and shadow art is a new perspective on creativity, using everyday light sources and objects to craft
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Dr Mandakini Devi’s Exploration of Myths To see and create the world not only through the clarifying lens of optical verisimilitude or dominant narratives but also through its fractures and distortions—the fragmentation and coexistence of mythic and contemporary time, the angst and ecstasy of the self, and the myriad reflections and refractions—is the tremendous effort
Unearth Dr Mandakini Devi’s Fragmented Artistry in ‘Fractured and Lensicular’ Read More »
Early Life and Background Tsang Tsou Choi is widely known as the “King of Kowloon.” He was born on 12th Dec, 1921 in a small village in Liantang, Guangdong Province, China. He would later migrate to Hong Kong, where he lived the rest of his life and became a cultural giant. Tsang had humble, unexceptional
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