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Twenty Famous Modern Artists Who Shaped Contemporary Art

Do You Know? /
Pumpkin, 2010

A few luminaries stand out as imposing characters in the vibrant field of modern art, their creative abilities influencing the direction of current expression. The impressionists’ vivid colour schemes and the cubists’ abstract worlds are just two examples of how contemporary artists have consistently pushed the limits of artistic tradition, changing our understanding of form, […]

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KNMA, Noida Astounds Through A Panoply of Artworks by 24 Artists in ‘Mirror/Maze: Echoes of Song, Space and Spectre’

Exhibitions /

Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, Noida presents ‘Mirror/Maze: Echoes of Song, Space, and Spectre’ in the Noida space. With an overwhelming reception from viewers in Saket, New Delhi the life of the exhibition is being extended and expanded with the inclusion of additional works. Bringing together works of 24 artists the exhibition will be on

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Anish Kapoor: The Ingenuity of Materials, Form and Structure, Impressions of Indian Culture

Artist Profile /

British-Indian sculptor Anish Kapoor is well-known for his extensive pieces that frequently delve into ideas of perception, space, and the sublime. Born in Bombay (now Mumbai), India, on March 12, 1954, Kapoor relocated to London in the early 1970s to pursue her studies in art before rising to prominence in contemporary art. Anish Kapoor’s work

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Believing in Art Needs Emotion and Assamese People You Will Find are Most Emotional & Impractical (Part-2 )

Samvaad /

Welcome to Samvaad, where art meets conversation, and inspiration knows no bounds. Here we engage in insightful conversations with eminent personalities from the art fraternity. Through Samvaad, Abir Pothi aims to create a platform for thought-provoking discussions, providing readers with an exclusive glimpse into the creative processes, inspirations, and experiences of these creative individuals. From

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IAF 2024 Highlights

Festival, IAF 2024, News /

International Presence: Carpenters Workshop Gallery and de Gournay Shine The India Art Fair (IAF) distinguished itself in 2024 by hosting renowned international exhibitors specialising in design. Carpenters Workshop Gallery and de Gournay, global leaders in the field, headlined the event alongside top Indian designers such as Atelier Ashiesh Shah, Vikram Goyal, Gunjan Gupta, and Rooshad

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

News /

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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AstaGuru’s ‘Present Future’ Contemporary Art Auction Unveiled: A Glimpse into India’s Evolving Art Landscape

Auction, News /

Introduction AstaGuru Auction House is gearing up to unveil its highly anticipated ‘Present Future’ Contemporary Art Auction, set to take place on September 23-24, 2023. This auction promises to be a visual extravaganza, showcasing over 100 meticulously curated works by some of the most influential contemporary artists. The event not only represents prevailing art trends

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Hurun India’s Successful Artists’ List: The Top Artist has Made 91 crore in 2023

News /

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

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The business may change but the relationship with the people will continue: Monica Jain

Special Story /

Monica Jain, the Curator-Director of Art Centrix Space discusses about the art world, her way of selecting artists and why she chose contemporary art over traditional art to promote, in this free-flow interview with Abhishek Dixit from Abir Pothi. She has been a student of renowned sculptor KS Radhakrishnan and has curated more than 30

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