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Behind The Lens of the Famous Photographers in India

India boasts a rich tapestry of photographic talent, with renowned photographers who have left an indelible mark on the world of visual arts. From pioneers who captured the nation’s transition through the lens to contemporary visionaries reshaping perspectives, India’s photography scene is a vibrant mosaic of creativity, diversity, and storytelling. Among the luminaries are Raghu

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Color, Rhythm, and Abstraction: Samba Prasad Biswas’ Artistic Evolution Reflects a Symphony of Influences

Samba Prasad Biswas is a painter from West Bengal, whose unique abstract works have drawn the attention of viewers and collectors alike for over a decade now. Starting his journey as a figurative painter, Samba was deeply moved by the works of abstract luminaries such as S.H. Raza and Mark Rothko. This inspiration marked an

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China’s Nanjing Train Station Design Sparks Outrage for Resembling a Sanitary Pad, Ignites Heated Discussions Online

A proposed design for the North Nanjing train station has become a hot topic among Chinese internet users, but not for the reasons the designers might have hoped. Intended to reflect the city’s famous plum blossoms, the design has instead been likened to a sanitary pad by social media commentators. This unusual comparison has triggered

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Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art Announces Emerging Artists Award (EAA+) 2024

Introduction The Foundation for Indian Contemporary Art (FICA), in collaboration with the Mrinalini Mukherjee Foundation, is now accepting applications for its prestigious Emerging Artists Award (EAA+) 2024. The program is designed to support and nurture the talents of young Indian artists by offering financial grants, mentorship, and exhibition opportunities. Grant and Program Details Since its

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Longest Bridges in America You Should Check Out

Introduction Bridges are more than mere structures; they’re the sinews that bind landscapes, communities, and histories together. Among the vast network of American bridges, some stand out not just for their functionality but also for their sheer scale and significance. From the majestic spans of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge to the historic Virginia Dare Memorial

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‘The Pollen Waits on its Tiptoe’ Satisfies Emotional Hunger Through Codified Rasas

“Nahi Rasad rite kaschid arthah pravartate”: no meaningful idea is conveyed if the Rasa is not evoked.” Bharata Muni in Natyashastra “Rasa” refers to the emotive zests or essences evoked by a work of art. Bharata Muni, an ancient Indian sage, theorist, and scholar codified nine rasas, each signifying a different emotional state or sentiment.

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