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Epochs in Harmony: Exploring Ancient Sculptures from India, Egypt, Assyria, Greece, and Rome at Mumbai’s CSMVS

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A Historical Odyssey in Mumbai’s CSMVS Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (CSMVS) is currently hosting an extraordinary exhibition, “Ancient Sculptures: India, Egypt, Assyria, Greece, Rome,” transforming its rotunda into a portal through time. This curated assemblage brings together artefacts from diverse cultures, shedding light on the interconnectedness of the ancient world. Artistic Collaboration and […]

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Manhattan District Attorney Returns Stolen Antiquities Valued at Over $1 Million to Nepal

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Repatriation of Stolen Artefacts Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has announced the successful repatriation of four antiquities, collectively valued at more than $1 million, to Nepal. The restitution is a significant development in ongoing investigations into Nepalese trafficking networks, with connections to the alleged prolific looter Subhash Kapoor. Recovered Antiquities: Unmasking the Stolen Treasures The

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Berlin-Based Artist Jesse Darling Clinches 40th Turner Prize with Sculptures of Unstable Bodies

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A Triumph for Jesse Darling Jesse Darling, the Berlin-based artist celebrated for sculptures embodying the essence of unstable bodies, has secured the prestigious Turner Prize, the UK’s foremost art accolade. The victory comes with a £25,000 cash prize, marking the 40th iteration of the esteemed award that has previously honoured luminaries like Anish Kapoor, Wolfgang

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Lamborghini Celebrates 60th Anniversary in India with ‘Shadanga’ Art Collaboration

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A Milestone Artistic Fusion In a landmark move, Lamborghini has announced a significant collaboration with The Plated Project to commemorate its 60th Anniversary in India. This unique art project celebrates the harmonious blend of artistic expression and Lamborghini’s innovative automotive design. The ‘Shadanga’ Showcase: Merging Excellence and Creativity Lamborghini India introduces the immersive art showcase,

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Unveiling ‘POP: FAME, LOVE AND POWER’ – A Historic Journey through American Pop Art at NMACC

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Introduction The Art House at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) has undergone a stunning transformation, shedding its Instagram-friendly red walls for a stark white palette. The latest exhibit, ‘POP: FAME, LOVE AND POWER,’ curated by the acclaimed Lawrence Van Hagen, promises to take audiences on a historical journey through the golden years of

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Olivia Colman and Over 1,300 Artists Accuse Cultural Institutions of Censorship on Palestine

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Introduction Academy Award-winning actress Olivia Colman, along with more than 1,300 artists, has raised their voices against alleged censorship of the Palestinian cause by cultural institutions across Western countries. This diverse group includes notable figures such as Harriet Walter, Juliet Stevenson, Aimee Lou Wood, Siobhán McSweeney, Paapa Essiedu, Susanne Wokoma, Nicola Coughlan, Amir El-Masry, and

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G R Iranna Triumphs with Society Achievers Award 2023, Celebrated for Distinct Contributions to Visual Arts

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Renowned artist G R Iranna was honoured with the prestigious Society Achievers Award 2023 at a star-studded ceremony held at the Taj, Santacruz. The event celebrated Iranna’s exceptional contributions to the world of Visual Arts. The Society Achievers Award 2023, a testament to his artistic prowess, was presented in the presence of luminaries from Bollywood,

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Pro-Palestine Protests Erupt Across NYC Over Holiday Weekend

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Targeting Cultural Institutions Pro-Palestine protestors staged rallies and demonstrations across New York City over the holiday weekend, directing their efforts at prominent cultural institutions, including the Whitney Museum of American Art and the American Museum of Natural History. Escalation Since October 7 Attack The protests have intensified since the October 7 attack on Israel by

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Museum Relabels Emperor Elagabalus’ Pronouns, Acknowledging Her Status as a Trans Woman.

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The North Hertfordshire Museum is set to relabel information on Emperor Elagabalus with she/her pronouns acknowledging the fact that she was a trans woman. The museum has claimed to consult an LGBTQ+ charity ‘Stonewall’ and a spokesperson of the museum said it is “only polite and respectful to be sensitive to identifying pronouns for people

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