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Nalini Malani Receives Prestigious 2023 Kyoto Prize for Transformative Art and Amplifying Unheard Narratives

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Aditya Sisodia Nalini Malani has been honoured with the prestigious Kyoto Prize, Japan’s highest private award, for her outstanding contributions to the field of art. The Kyoto Prize, often referred to as Japan’s Nobel Prize, recognises individuals who have achieved remarkable lifetime accomplishments in the arts, basic sciences, advanced technology, and philosophy. Malani’s recognition comes […]

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Retinal Pleasure: Shibu Nateson’s Solo Exhibition at The Guild

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Tsuktiben Jamir In a celebration of artistic diversity and contemplation of the social fabric that surrounds us, Shibu Natesan’s solo exhibition, “Retinal Pleasure,” is set to captivate art enthusiasts at Alibaug, Mumbai. In this exhibition, Showcasing an expansive range of artistic genres, including still lives, landscapes, and rare self-portraits, Natesan’s art offers a unique perspective

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Scratches on a Cave Wall in France Likely to Be Earliest Example of Neanderthal Art

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Aditya Sisodia In a remarkable discovery, a collection of ancient cave markings found in the French cave of La Roche-Cotard has been determined to be the earliest unambiguous example of Neanderthal cave engravings. The artwork, dating back as far as 75,000 years ago, provides evidence that our closest cousins, the Neanderthals, shared our innate creativity

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New Trend in Real Estate: Art Becomes an Integral Part of New Homes

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Aditya Sisodia In a captivating display of creativity, real estate developers are embracing the concept of incorporating art into their projects. Gone are the days when a house was simply a structure to live in; now, it comes with its own art installations, sculptures, and murals. This emerging trend aims to enhance the living experience

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Berlin Biennale Pushes Back Next Edition Due to Concerns of an Overwhelming ‘Bienniale Super Art Year’

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Aditya Sisodia The Berlin Biennale, renowned as one of Europe’s most esteemed recurring art exhibitions, has announced the postponement of its upcoming edition from 2024 to 2025. In a statement, the German Federal Cultural Foundation attributed the delay to “pandemic-related organisational delays” and concerns regarding a potential “biennial super art year” in 2024. The decision

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Unforgettable Intimate Evening Celebrating J Swaminathan’s 95th Birthday

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Yesterday (June 21), the atmosphere at the Dhoomimal Gallery in New Delhi was filled with celebrations as renowned artist, poet, art enthusiast, and founding member of the ‘Group 1890,’ J. Swaminathan, marked his 95th birthday. The event witnessed a large number of authors, poets, artists, and art enthusiasts who participated wholeheartedly in this celebration. Given

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The Coming Out of Queer photographer Mengwen Cao as She Talks About Marginalization, Family and Work

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It’s a very personal—yet typical—experience to come out to your family as LGBT. Mengwen Cao had the procedure in 2016, making a video to show their parents on FaceTime, recording the call, and afterwards transforming the tape into an artwork titled Here We Are. The call concludes with the artist’s father saying, “We can accept

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Meet Aaquib Wani: The Designer Behind the New Jerseys for Indian Cricketers

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Aditya Sisodia The recently launched jerseys of the Indian cricket team have created quite a buzz, with the Test jersey selling out within two days of its release. The mastermind behind these eye-catching designs is Aaquib Wani, a self-taught designer who was entrusted with the task by the global sportswear brand Adidas. With his emphasis

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Serendipity Arts Festival’s Sixth Edition Spotlights Inclusivity and Regional Projects

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Aditya Sisodia Goa is eagerly preparing to host the much-awaited sixth edition of the Serendipity Arts Festival, set to take place from December 15 to 23. This edition of the festival is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and featuring region-specific projects, as well as workshops designed for individuals with special needs. Furthermore, a dedicated segment with

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Bihar’s Cultural Splendor Shines at G20: Showcasing Expertise, Creativity, and Heritage

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Aditya Sisodia The G20 meetings held at Gyan Bhawan in Bihar provide a platform to showcase the state’s expertise, creativity, and cultural heritage. With 15 stalls set up, visitors and G20 delegates have the opportunity to explore the diverse offerings, including artistic crafts, handcrafted products, organic honey, traditional textiles, and culinary delights. At the venue,

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