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Creative Diversity in the Works of Agents of Change

Exhibitions / 27/09/2023

“Agradoot”, a newly launched exhibition, centres around topics of significance to women. The exhibits are meticulously crafted and designed with immense creativity and careful consideration. By interrogating the individuals responsible for bringing change, the works expose their genuine essence. The way individuals coexist has undergone a transformation. The aim of this exhibition is to delve […]

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From Novel to Icon: ‘The Agony and the Ecstasy’ and the Timeless Image of Michelangelo

Columns, Reviews / 27/09/2023

“The Agony and the Ecstasy” by Irving Stone is a seminal work in historical fiction, offering readers a vivid portrayal of the life and art of the Renaissance genius Michelangelo Buonarroti. This scholarly article seeks to delve into the depth of Stone’s narrative, exploring its historical accuracy, character development, and artistic interpretations. Through a comprehensive

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Art at the Service of Humanity: The Exemplary Career of Prof. V Nagdas

Artist Profile, Columns, Featured / 27/09/2023

What is the relationship of the artist to the society? Should the work of art devote itself to the service of a greater good or should be allowed to have an autonomy of its own, as proclaimed in the popular dictum l’art pour l’art (art for art’s sake)? What are the modalities of communication between

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The Role of Art Institutions and Galleries in Promoting Bangladeshi Art.

Columns / 27/09/2023

Introduction Bangladesh has a long history of Bengali arts and culture, dating back to the 2nd century BC. The contemporary art movement in Bangladesh has its origins in the early twentieth century when numerous art movements emerged. Events such as the Dhaka Art Summit initiated by the Samdani Art Foundation, established in the early 2010s,

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The Significance Of Navratri: Why Navratri Is Celebrated?

Do You Know? / 27/09/2023

Exploring the Rich Tradition of Navratri Traditions and Beliefs Navratri, a vibrant and spiritually significant Hindu festival, is celebrated with immense fervour and devotion across India. This nine-night festival, dedicated to the worship of the divine feminine, holds a special place in the hearts of millions. Let’s look into the significance of Navratri, the symbolism

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Christie’s Unveils Dazzling Highlights from Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Sale

News / 27/09/2023

Stunning Pieces on Display in DIFC, Dubai In a splendid showcase of artistry and history, Christie’s auction house in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is offering a tantalising glimpse into its upcoming “Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds” sale. Scheduled for October 27th in London, this auction promises a treasure trove of exquisite

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Jaipur-Based Abstract Painter and Poet Amit Kalla Selected for Chinese International Artists Exchange Residency

News / 27/09/2023

Introduction Renowned abstract painter and poet Amit Kalla, hailing from the vibrant city of Jaipur, is set to embark on an artistic adventure of a lifetime. He has been selected as one of the distinguished participants in the 6th Tao Hua Tan Autumn Chinese International Artists Exchange Residency Program. This prestigious opportunity promises a unique

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Kerala Architect Vinu Daniel Featured in TIME100 Next List for Sustainable Design

Featured, News / 27/09/2023

Introduction In a world where urban landscapes are dominated by concrete jungles, Kerala-based architect Vinu Daniel is making waves with his unique approach to sustainable architecture. His innovative designs have earned him a coveted spot on the “2023 TIME100 Next” list, a prestigious recognition of rising leaders in various fields. Alongside notable figures like Indian

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The Life and Art of Théodore Géricault

On This Day / 26/09/2023

26th September 2023. ON THIS DAY. ” With the brush we merely tint, while the imagination alone produces colour. “ – Théodore Géricault Introduction A significant character in French 19th-century painting, Théodore Géricault contributed to modern art with his ground-breaking treatment of the subject matter and unique aesthetic. Géricault, who was born on this day

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The Timeless Legacy of Ancient Greek Art: A Journey Through Seven Artistic Eras

Columns, Featured / 26/09/2023

Introduction The profound influence of Ancient Greece on human civilisation is undeniable, inspiring generations and geographies. Among the various facets of this remarkable civilisation, art stands and shines advocating the power of creative expression. Greek art has left a mark on architecture, sculpture, painting, pottery, and jewellery design, shaping the very essence of artistic sensibility

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