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Keith Haring, a well-known American artist with roots in the 1980s NYC graffiti culture, is recognised for his iconic, politically and societally significant pop art. His art, which is known for its dynamic images, developed into a visual language. Haring advocated for safe sex and AIDS awareness through the use of sexual allusions in his […]
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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. Keith Haring “I’ve been taken to a station handcuffed by a cop who realised, much to his dismay, that the
Introduction Recently, as I scroll into the abyss of social media, there’s an interesting amount of pen art short videos that pop up in my feed from time to time. The simple use of a black pen as a tool for artistic expression has long been treasured by artists. Black pen art is a versatile
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On this day, September 7th, 1822, Brazil gained its independence from Portugal. Commemorating this historical landmark, we at Abir Pothi have compiled a list of 11 Brazillian artists you should know about: 1. Tarsila Do Amaral Brazilian-born Tarsila do Amaral, studied in Paris and was influenced by Cubism. She was inspired by Modern Art Week
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Calling all nature-loving artists. Awaken your inner Wordsworth by signing up for this 5 day, camping retreat in Kushtia, Bangladesh. Read on to learn more about the CRACK International Art Camp 2023. About the Initiative The CRACK International Art Camp (CIAC) promotes emerging artists worldwide by providing a non-corporate, international environment for creation. It encourages
CRACK International Art Camp 2023 is Calling for Applicants. Read More »
Recently, The Ministry of Culture posted on their social media an open call for submissions of artworks, models and for Art curators across the country. The submissions are being conducted for the upcoming India Art Architecture Design Biennale 2023, which would serve as a precursor to the upcoming Venice Biennale 2024. Read on to learn
The GOI Inviting Submissions for India Art Architecture Design Biennale 2023. Read More »
If you’re a fine art student looking for a helping hand with your academic expenses, Kala Sakshi Memorial Trust (KSMT) has brought just the perfect opportunity for you. Towards the end of July 2023. KSMT announced their annual art scholarship applications open for the year 2023-24. For more details on the same, read on. Particulars:
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The International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP), located in the vibrant cultural hub of Brooklyn, New York, is thrilled to announce an open call for a prestigious residency sponsored by The Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation. This unique opportunity is exclusively available to Indian citizens aged 35 or under, who have resided continuously in India for at
Starting in spring 2024, the Spreepark Art Space will be hosting a dynamic residency program tailored for interdisciplinary collectives and project-based groups who are not currently based in Berlin. This unique opportunity is set within the enchanting Eierhäuschen, a freshly renovated historic restaurant. This space not only provides a platform for artistic production but also
Recently, the Nine Fish Gallery in Mumbai announced an upcoming show on their Instagram and website. The circular announces the name of a new exhibition titled “Editions”. The exhibition will be on traditional as well as contemporary printmaking. This upcoming exhibition will include and introduce thirty young artists and their artworks. To know more about
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