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Krispin Joseph PX Addressing the question of the past stories and events around things is an exciting and essential subject in the art world. This question belongs to the stories and lives of our past generations. Some objects are available here, and we need to understand their social life and history. The biography of a […]
Object Life in the Past: Things That Change Our Perspective Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir As the name suggests, the Museum of Underwater Art (MOUA) is an underwater museum. It is considered the first and only underwater art museum in the Southern Hemisphere and is situated off the coast of Townsville in northern Queensland. With the launch of the Museum of Underwater Art (MOUA) in 2020, a portion
The MOUA: An Underwater Art Museum Opens into Incredible Beauty Read More »
Krispin Joseph PX Cultural artefact trafficking is the main problem in that culturally rich countries. There are traffickers and smugglers active in cultural trafficking; they steal the artefacts from museums or heritage sites, smuggle that from the mother country to another and sell them to museums or individuals. Thousands of Centuries-old cultural heritage artefacts are
AI is Designed for Catch Cultural Artefacts Traffickers Read More »
Krispin Joseph Px Telia Rumal is a Yarn oil treatment method creating an exquisite Rumal. These indigenous fabric art practices originated from Chirala in Andhra Pradesh. The bundles and threads must be sunk in Sesame oil for at least 21 days; before draining out, they are put for resist dyeing based on the designs and
Telia Rumal: Story of An Indigenous Fabric Art Practice Read More »
Pratiksha Shome On this day, a man for whom the term “Sadist” was coined, was born, marking his name in the world of Philosophy, surrealistic art and crime. Marquis de Sade, although a heinous criminal with multiple charges of rape, assault and sadistic pleasures, this guy managed to provocate both criminals and philosophers of the
From Inspiring Criminals to Art Movements: Marquis de Sade and 11 Sadistic Paintings Read More »
Krispin Joseph PX Museum culture is now circulating the significance of our great past continually. If anyone, especially the student community, doesn’t have time to go to the Museum, then the Museum will come near you. Museums, especially outside Indian museums, are not accessible to everyone. The concept of a museum is related to a
Museum on Wheels Brings ‘Art, Culture, and History One Step Ahead of Audience Read More »
Vaishnavi Srivastava Happy Pride! As Pride Month kicks off we at Abir Pothi compiled a list of paintings in art history that are, well, just a little bit fruity. So next time a boomer hits you with a “I come from a generation where a couple means a man and a woman” you have 11
11 Famous Works in Art History That Depict Queer Love. Read More »
Krispin Joseph PX “Never once did I paint a work with the expectation that it would be fine as long as the woman depicted was beautiful. My earnest hope is that all my works are like fragrant jewels, always with a sense of fresh purity, never with even an iota of the vulgar,” said Uemura
Uemura Shoen, Who Inspired and Portrayed Japanese Women in Painting Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir One idea has captured society’s collective imagination more than any other in this era of technical advancements: artificial intelligence (AI). AI is becoming increasingly prominent daily, capturing people’s attention and revolutionising industries with its boundless potential. AI has smoothly made its way from the domain of science fiction to our present-day reality. It
What Would our Leaders Look Like if They Hit the Gym? AI has the Answer Read More »
Tsuktiben Jamir A hundred years after Guttenberg’s Bible was printed for the first time, printing arrived in India in 1556 as a colonial import. It was initially used as a medium for evangelistic goals and afterwards for advancing commercial and political objectives, shaping a new purpose. However, printing was only employed to replicate and reproduce
The History of Printmaking in India; How Printmaking Change Art-Practice Read More »