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In yet another episode of Tuesday Talk, we spoke to Priyaranjan Purkait, an artist from the beautiful Sundarbans. How far he travelled from his village to Kolkata as a major artist,dates bearing allusions to development and adaptation are the tale fo Priyaranjan pursuant of degerence back assembled his own expertise. The formative years of Priyaranjan, […]
We chat with the budding sculptor Dhruvi Jain from Indore, who has been making news post her recent graduation. Balancing the transition from academia to a professional art practice, she still resides in her home studio grappling with drawing and has been forced into making a ceramics work within the confines of her current living
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In the interview with Mithu Sen, a prominent artist and jury member for the Abir India First Take 2024, she articulates her views on the intersection of art and gender. Sen, who is celebrated for her unique artistic perspective, addresses the often-debated topic of gender bias in the art world. Mithu Sen was expecting that
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In his reflection on the evolution of the art scene, Veer Munshi, a distinguished jury member of Abir India First Take 2024, provides insightful observations on the dramatic growth and diversification within the field. Munshi reminisces about the early days of the showcase, highlighting the profound changes that have shaped the current art landscape. Veer
GiGi Scaria, a first-time participant in the First Take program, brings a reflective and insightful perspective to the jury. As an artist navigating the complexities of contemporary visual culture, Scaria delves into the nuanced challenge of originality in an era dominated by social media and a myriad of visual influences. Participating in the First Take
Manish Pushkale, a distinguished member of the jury for Abir India First Take 2024, brings a unique perspective to the evaluation process, deeply rooted in his passion for observing the latest developments across artistic fields. With a keen interest in visual art, performing art, and literature, Pushkale values the fresh perspectives offered by younger artists,
The eighth iteration of Abir India’s First Take 2024 is about to engulf the vivacious city of Ahmedabad. This event is more than just a show; it is a demonstration of the ability of art to erase boundaries and captivate hearts. It’s important to consider Abir India’s extraordinary journey to this point as the expectation grows. Out
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The eighth iteration of Abir India’s First Take 2024 is about to engulf the vivacious city of Ahmedabad. This event is more than just a show; it is a demonstration of the ability of art to erase boundaries and captivate hearts. It’s important to consider Abir India’s extraordinary journey to this point as the expectation
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With just six days left, Abir India is calling on artists to submit their artwork for the 8th edition of the annual First Take art show, to be held at the Hutheesing Visual Art Centre in Ahmedabad. This year’s event promises to be a significant showcase of diverse artistic talents, with all submitted artworks undergoing
The eighth iteration of Abir India’s First Take 2024 is about to engulf the vivacious city of Ahmedabad. This event is more than just a show; it is a demonstration of the ability of art to erase boundaries and captivate hearts. It’s important to consider Abir India’s extraordinary journey to this point as the expectation
Know Our Jury for Abir India’s First Take 2024: Mithu Sen Read More »