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Andre Gennie

Hi Ya'll !! I love writing about pop culture and all things queer. Sub Editor at Abir Pothi

How Does Rasana Bhardwaj’s Gesticulating Figures Vocalise the Unspoken?

Inner Vision, Acrylic on Canvas, (12x18 in)

Meet Artist of the Week – Rasana Bhardwaj Rasana Aashish Bhardwaj is our Artist of the Week. She completed her Master’s in Fine Arts from JJ School of Arts in 2021. She was also a gold medalist, won during her Bachelor of Visual Art from SNDT University in 2017. She received her G.D. in Fine […]

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Naina Somani’s Artwork Is a Message of Humanity and Peace

Enclosure beneath the Marine Foliage (2021), Woodcut, (22x32 in)

MEET Naina Somani!! Naina Somani is our Artist of the Week. She is a freelance artist, Printmaker and Research Scholar based in Udaipur, Rajasthan. She has a knack for creative visualization. She completed her Bachelor’s in English (Hons.) & Visual Arts in 2018. Soon she found herself in Masters in Visual Arts at Mohanlal Sukhadia

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Louis Vuitton Brings Back Takashi Murakami for a Relaunch 20 Years After Their Collab

Takashi Murakami Standing next to an LV Bag

Louis Vuitton X Takashi Murakami Louis Vuitton is bringing the nostalgic Y2K touch to attract luxury shoppers on New Year’s Day. The nostalgia in question is the reintroduction of LV’s iconic collaboration with Japanese artist Takashi Murakami, which will be available in stores alongside a campaign featuring Zendaya. Meanwhile, Pietro Beccari, CEO of Louis Vuitton

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How Did the Red Ribbon Become an International Symbol for AIDS Awareness?

Hands_cradling_a_red_ribbon

– Andre Gennie The Symbolism of the Red Ribbon in AIDS Awareness Campaigns If you’ve recently come across hordes of masses wearing a small red ribbon on their lapels, and were curious about its nature, you’ve come to the right place. We just passed through 1st December, also known as World’s AIDS Day; a day

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2024’s Hottest Colour Trend Is an ‘Off-Putting’ brat Green

Charli XCX and brat

Welcome to the ‘bratosphere’ Despite releasing on June 7, 2024, Charli XCX’s sixth studio album, brat, swiftly sparked a colour trend (which, mind you, we still cannot unsee). Even though we are way into the month of red, we cannot fathom not being obsessed with this ‘off-putting’ colour. But don’t take it from us; take

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Mysterious Monolith in Utah: An Artist’s Joke or Alien’s Ascension?

Utah Monolith

Explaining the Monolith in Utah Scientists have always assumed that life exists beyond the planet we call Earth. But even they are baffled by their nature. So when a mysterious shiny monolith simply appears at a remote location amidst arid Utah, it is normal to blame aliens for that. After all, the sci-fi tropes all

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