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The art world in India is buzzing with excitement as one of the most renowned and significant art installations, Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirrored Rooms, makes its debut at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC). This groundbreaking exhibition marks the first time that the Japanese artist’s iconic masterpiece is being displayed in India, a testament […]
In a quiet residential area situated at one end of Chennai’s Marina Beach, Nochikuppam, a massive monochromatic mural came to life, thanks to the creative vision of Mexican artist Paola Delfín. Supported by St+art India Foundation, a not-for-profit organization that works to bring art projects to public spaces, Delfín’s mural has become a tribute to
Introduction In a remarkable exhibition-cum-sale by Sotheby’s auction house in London, over 1,400 lots of the treasured belongings of legendary British singer-songwriter Freddie Mercury have been unveiled. Among these items is a captivating Indian miniature painting dating back to the 16th century, known as the ‘Journey of a Persian Prince.’ This article explores the significance
A Creative Confluence Down Under The Swami Vivekananda Cultural Centre (SVCC) at the Consulate General of India in Sydney recently orchestrated a captivating workshop on Gond art, collaborating with MeMeraki and acclaimed master artist Venkat Shyam from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. This artistic endeavor served as an innovative bridge between cultures and nations, spotlighting the intriguing
A Prominent Canadian Company Confronts Financial Setbacks Lighthouse Immersive, a Canadian company renowned for its captivating art exhibitions featuring the works of acclaimed artists like Van Gogh, Frida Kahlo, Gustav Klimt, and Claude Monet, is poised to undergo a significant downsizing following its filing for creditor protection in Delaware and Ontario. Scale-back Amidst Competition and
A Stroke of Luck Fortune smiled upon a British couple as they stumbled upon what appeared to be an overlooked masterpiece by renowned English landscape painter John Constable. Simon Houison Craufurd and his wife, Adity, were astonished to learn that a painting in the guest wing of their family’s 800-year-old castle, Craufurdland Castle, might be
Struggle for Equality: Workers’ Call for Change The Picasso Museum in Málaga, Spain, faces a new challenge as its workers prepare to stage a strike in protest against perceived unequal wages and working conditions. This move comes after two previous strikes within the past year, underscoring the persisting grievances that employees assert are not adequately
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Managing the Influx: A Cap on Acropolis Visitors As Europe embraces the summer tourism surge, Greece stands at the crossroads of preserving its rich archaeological heritage and managing the influx of eager travelers. In a significant move, the Greek government has declared that access to the world-renowned Acropolis in Athens will soon be capped at
A Captivating Encounter Amidst Creative Reinvention In the ever-evolving tapestry of artistic expression, David Hockney remains a pivotal figure, continuously redefining our perspective on the world. The upcoming revival of the David Hockney: Drawing from Life exhibition at London’s revered National Portrait Gallery, following an extensive renovation, promises to be a triumphant celebration of both
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4 Aug’23, ON THIS DAY On August 4th, Google Doodle pays tribute to Altina ‘Tina’ Schinasi, an exceptional American artist and inventor renowned for her groundbreaking contributions to the world of fashion and film. As we celebrate what would have been her 116th birthday, let’s delve into the life and achievements of this remarkable individual