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Bhaskar Bordoloi’s Paintings are a Surreal Exploration Challenging Viewers to Contemplate the Deeper Aspects of Existence

Introduction A few days back, I went to Bikaner House. I keep visiting that place every now and then and it is the same as it ever was, with previews for a few of the exhibitions. There were a lot of awesome artworks at the exhibit and I drew to focus on three paintings that […]

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How a Bulldozer Evolved in Design!

Bulldozer Design In Action One of the most emblematic machines in heavy construction, the bulldozer has evolved considerably since its creation. A simple earth-moving machine in its inception, the modern bulldozer comes with technological advancements on board. This evolution has been driven by technological innovation, changing industry demands, and a growing emphasis on environmental considerations.

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Games Women Play Are Different Than Those of Men

Introduction Historically, video games were often marketed more heavily toward men, particularly during the early years of the industry. However, this perception has evolved significantly in recent years. The current video game audience is diverse, with nearly equal representation of both genders. According to various studies and reports, women now make up a substantial portion

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The Influence of Rajnish Osho on the Language of Art

A spiritual leader who was a controversial and global name Rajnish Osho is still the main topic across both philosophical and artistic circles while they either loved him or hated it, there is no middle. Though he is most commonly associated with meditation, sexuality and radical spiritual ideologies, his influence on art—the language and modality

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Can Art Suggest Where Violence in America Comes From?

Introduction Violence is the lifeblood of American history, politics and culture. Violence is present in many shapes and guises throughout American society, from the colonial conquests and Civil War to mass shootings, police killings. Art is an interpretative representation and direct reflection of social practices, giving readers a unique toolbox to delve into the point

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What Conversations Do Srinia Chowdhury’s Sculptures Spark About Diversity and Acceptance?

Srinia Chowdhury creates sculptures that are a fascinating expression of identity, emotion and humanity — all viewed through a quirky and surrealist lens. Through the lens of a playful but complex visual language, her creations invite viewers to enter a territory where reality meets fantasy, and where accepted forms and meanings are subject to change.

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Meenaxi: M.F. Husain’s Cinematic Canvas of Art and Imagination

M.F. Hussain, renowned as the “Picasso of India,” made an unforgettable impression on the world of art with his ingenuity and limitless imagination. His first venture towards filmmaking resulted  in the gem known as “Meenaxi.” This cinematic masterpiece, which was released in 2004, demonstrates  Hussain’s abilities as a painter, storyteller, and visionary. Meenaxi immerses spectators

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How Did M.F. Husain’s Passion for Cars Contrast with His Artistic Image?

Husain’s creative genius extended beyond the canvas. He was a lover of fine engineering and luxury, which he expressed through his impressive collection of cars. While his bold, vibrant artworks and unique style captured global attention, another lesser-known aspect of his life was his deep passion for luxury cars. Throughout his illustrious career, Husain was

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