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Prachi Sahasrabudhe Sidharth was an ordinary guy who wished to move to a place where he could live the life of an artist. He had little money and was left with a large collection of paintings and verses that he had produced and sang during his lonely nights at the farmhouse. Someone recommended Delhi, which […]
Hopscotch of Manifestations and Experiences: An Era of New Beginnings in Delhi. Read More »
Pratiksha Shome A relatively lesser-known artistic identity of Manik babu, aka the world-renowned Satyajit Ray is often overshadowed by his films and his identity as a filmmaker. Ray’s films, books, and magazines, would have been incomplete without his illustrations. A glimpse of this is shown in his biographical cinema “Aparajito” by Anik Dutta. The illustrations
An Illuminating Glimpse Into The Unknown and Artistic Works of Satyajit Ray Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir AstaGuru in Mumbai, Maharashtra is a premier online auction house for art, antiques, and luxury in India that was founded in 2008. Over time, AstaGuru has emerged as the most reputable source for original artwork and collectibles. In 2018, AstaGuru also became the first Indian auction house to provide a special edition for
AstaGuru’s latest Auction Results Read More »
Vaishnavi Srivastava The 2023 Met Gala is as usual trending today and for the next couple of days (if not weeks) and that’s no shocker to us. This year’s theme was “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty”, and various A-list celebrities displayed their own interpretation of the theme (I mean did y’all see miss Doja
The Met Gala Carpet: Made in India. Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir He is by far India’s most well-known painter and artist. Even in the most rural villages, prints and copies of his paintings may be found adorning the walls of homes. Unfortunately, in many cases, people are not familiar with the artist’s name. Raja Ravi Varma (29th April 1848- 2nd October 1906) was an
Raja Ravi Varma’s Paintings That Have Been Making the Rounds in Auctions Recently Read More »
Prachi Sahasrabudhe For Siddharth, moving from Sweden to India was like returning from nature to culture. In theoretical terms, culture is built of nature and is an interpolation on the core of what we consider natural. Being cultural is essential because it allows individuals to shift from one stage of physical life to another with
A Circle Drawn by an Incense Stick: The Illusionary Journey of Artist Siddharth. 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
The Buddha statue discovered in Egypt indicates trade with ancient India Read More »
Vaishnavi Srivastava May 3, On This Day Groundbreaking art of war Every once in a while we come across a date that is of the utmost significance when it comes to history. May 3rd is one such day, as based on this day is an infamous painting by the legendary Francisco Goya. It happened two
When Goya Painted Today’s Date, Two Centuries Ago Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir From what we know of walruses, they are usually found in herds, so seeing a single walrus all by herself at Oslo’s busy Frognerkilen harbour stood out as a sore thumb. Needless to say, the citizens and tourists adored her. People from all over Norway and beyond gathered to observe Freya the walrus
Sculpture of Freya the Walrus unveiled in Oslo Read More »
Vaishnavi Srivastava 2nd May 2023. ON THIS DAY. Whenever one thinks of a notable historic leader, the mind is bombarded with the names of several male leaders followed by the honorary title of, “The Great”. However, in the history of monarchy, there has only ever been one female ruler whose name is bestowed with the
“Catherine the Great: A Legacy Beyond Scandals, an Artistic Empress of Russia” Read More »