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The Pakistani-American artist currently has a groundbreaking feminist public installation on display in New York While the miniature is a long-standing motif of her formidable oeuvre, there is certainly nothing minuscule about the stature of acclaimed Pakistani-American visual artist Shahzia Sikander in the art world. In fact, the 54-year-old’s most recent public project could definitely […]
Abhishek Kumar February 13, ON THIS DAY Technique does not constitute art. Nor is it a vague, fuzzy romantic quality known as ‘beauty,’ remote from the realities of everyday life. It is the depth and intensity of an artist’s experience that are the first importance in art. Grant Wood Grant Wood is one of the
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Abhishek Dixit Over the years, many well-established galleries have participated in the India Art Fair and showcased their works, and it is no wonder why it is the talk of the town. As artists from all over India and other parts of the world have gathered to make this festival one of its kind. This
Aspiring debutants at the India Art Fair Read More »
A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends
Court to hear appeal over the dispute of $5 M. Van Gogh painting Read More »
Abhishek Kumar February 12, ON THIS DAY “Art is creative for the sake of realization, not for amusement: for transfiguration, not for the sake of play. It is the quest of our self that drives us along the eternal and never-ending journey we must all make.” Max Beckmann Max Beckmann was a German Expressionist painter
Max Beckmann and the Politics of his Art Read More »
Abhishek Kumar 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. Maurizio Cattelan Art is about forgetting all these feelings, good and bad, and trying to understand what acts
11 Things You Didn’t Know About Maurizio Cattelan Read More »
Manjeera G Triveni Kala Sangam is hosting the works of contemporary abstract artist Yusuf from the dates 13th to the 21st of February 2012. This Gwalior-born artist is known for the use of linearity and shape in his pieces to evoke the sensation of profound emotion. The artworks will be displayed in the Shridharani Gallery
Yusuf’s solo exhibition comes to Triveni for a week Read More »
Ved Prakash Bhardwaj Look at it, it’s all made of charcoal! Wow! Look how real it looks. Amazing dude. Hey, what is fine embroidery? What has this been made of, I do not understand anything. Your work is amazing, what is it? C’mon man, it’s enough, I am not enjoying anything. Nothing is stunning at
Notes from the India Art Fair 2023 Read More »
Abhishek Dixit Creating a form from the destruction of material is the style of abstract artist Bhushan Bhombale. He was born in 1991 in Bhusaval, Maharashtra, and began pursuing art when he thought of rubber as a tool to explore. At home in his village, his father ran a tire garage for repairing punctures. He
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Abhishek Kumar February 11, ON THIS DAY Graham Ovenden is an English artist and photographer. He is best known for his highly detailed and realistic paintings of rural English landscapes, as well as his photographs of historical buildings and monuments. His photographs and paintings often depict young children in a manner that some people have
Graham Ovenden’s Controversy and Contribution to Art History Read More »