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After the outstanding success of the milestone 100th auction and ‘The Exceptionals’ Jewellery, Silver and Timepieces auction, AstaGuru is set to host two consecutive auctions dedicated to Modern & Contemporary Indian art. The Modern Indian Art Auction titled ‘Stroke & Structure’ is scheduled to be held on June 20-21, 2024 and will showcase a wide […]
Delhi, the capital of India is not only the political hub of the country but also the cultural capital. From the Delhi Sultanate to the Mughals, every dynasty has embraced Delhi to command the nation. While they have undoubtedly left remnants of their glory in the form of numerous forts, their culture and art history have
What Makes Dhoomimal Art Gallery a Crown Jewel of the Indian Art Scene? Read More »
Introduction Astaguru’s upcoming ‘Modern Odyssey’ Auction (DECEMBER 11 – 12, 2023) is set to showcase an exceptional array of artworks, offering a glimpse into the diverse and dynamic landscape of Indian art over the past decades. The carefully curated catalogue boasts a selection of masterpieces by luminaries who have significantly shaped the narrative of modern
The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things but their inward significance. Aristotle In the modern-day multicultural ethos, while the ‘global village’ has shrunk closer, it has also become a cauldron of conflict. Art has been for ages recognised as the most congenial bridge between differing cultures and civilizations. Aesthetic
Diverse Canvas Converges into a Unanimous Masterpiece at ‘Art for Amity’. Read More »
Introduction In a significant stride towards enriching India’s cultural tapestry, the inaugural Art Mumbai is set to take place from November 16-19 at the Mahalakshmi Race Course. Spearheaded by visionaries Minal Vazirani, Dinesh Vazirani, Nakul Dev Chawla, and Conor Macklin, the fair aims to unite India’s premier galleries and artists under one roof. Setting the
Is Mumbai Ready to Embrace the Global Spotlight with Art Mumbai 2023? Read More »
Indian Art has found itself on a high this year. In August, SH Raza’s ‘Gestation’ went for Rs 51.75 crore at Pundole’s Mumbai auction, setting a new record for an Indian artwork. Less than two weeks later, Amrita Sher-Gil’s ‘The Story Teller’ (1937) topped that by fetching a stupendous Rs 61.8 crore at Saffron art’s
The Fine Art of Selling: Indian Artworks Fetching Record Prices Read More »
Introduction Contemporary artists, through their brilliant works of art, could not just draw collectors’ interest but increase the overall worth of the Indian art market manifold. While art has often been referred to as an ‘alternative’ or ‘non-traditional’ form of investment, the evolution of the Indian art market since the advent of the 21st century
Top Artists To Watch In 2023 Amid The Indian Art Market’s Exponential Growth Read More »
Introduction In the world of Indian art, few names shine as brightly as Amrita Sher-Gil’s. The upcoming Saffronart September Sale, set to take place on September 16, 2023, in Delhi, is generating considerable buzz. Among the 78 works to be auctioned, the coveted cover spot belongs to Amrita Sher-Gil’s masterpiece, “The Story Teller,” painted in
Amrita Sher-Gil’s “The Story Teller” Takes Center Stage at Saffronart Upcoming Auction Read More »
Confluence, a new exhibition including the works by masters, opened recently at Sridharini Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam. The exhibition exhibited the works of great masters, including F.N Souza, Jamini Roy, Krishen Khanna, M.F. Hussain, Satish Gujral, Sakti Burman, and others. Displaying their best of works the exhibition is already attaining eyeballs and creating a buzz
The renowned Hurun Research Institute has unveiled the much-anticipated India Art List 2023, spotlighting the country’s top 50 most successful living artists. This comprehensive ranking sheds light on the artists’ achievements by evaluating the sales of their artworks through public auctions, spanning the year up to July 31, 2023. The list not only highlights the
Hurun India’s Successful Artists’ List: The Top Artist has Made 91 crore in 2023 Read More »