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South Asian Art Festivals : A Comparative Study of Dhaka Art Summit and India Art Fair.

Columns / 28/09/2023

Introduction The art world has evolved considerably in recent years, with art fairs becoming more and more essential for connecting and appreciating contemporary art among artists, collectors, curators, and art enthusiasts. Popular South Asian art festivals, such as the Dhaka Art Summit in Bangladesh and the India Art Fair in India, have gained worldwide recognition …

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Creative Diversity in the Works of Agents of Change

Exhibitions / 28/09/2023

“Agradoot”, a newly launched exhibition, centres around topics of significance to women. The exhibits are meticulously crafted and designed with immense creativity and careful consideration. By interrogating the individuals responsible for bringing change, the works expose their genuine essence. The way individuals coexist has undergone a transformation. The aim of this exhibition is to delve …

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Last Date Approaching for the Kala Sakshi Art Scholarship

Opportunities / 08/09/2023

If you’re a fine art student looking for a helping hand with your academic expenses, Kala Sakshi Memorial Trust (KSMT) has brought just the perfect opportunity for you. Towards the end of July 2023. KSMT announced their annual art scholarship applications open for the year 2023-24. For more details on the same, read on. Particulars: …

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Editions: An Exhibition of Prints by Nine Fish Gallery and a Workshop on Printmaking

Exhibitions, News / 06/09/2023

Recently, the Nine Fish Gallery in Mumbai announced an upcoming show on their Instagram and website. The circular announces the name of a new exhibition titled “Editions”. The exhibition will be on traditional as well as contemporary printmaking. This upcoming exhibition will include and introduce thirty young artists and their artworks. To know more about …

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Jaspreet Kaur Dhaliwal: A Journey of Emotions, Identity, and Colorful Self-Discovery

Artists of the Week / 06/09/2023

Jaspreet Kaur Dhaliwal, a dedicated freelance artist hailing from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, is currently pursuing her Master’s degree in Fine Arts at the esteemed Government Institute of Fine Arts in Indore. Her artistic journey is a reflection of her personal experiences and profound emotions, woven intricately onto the canvas of her life. As an artist, …

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Delhi Contemporary Art Week (DCAW) Set to Kick Off at Bikaner House on September 3

Featured, News / 04/09/2023

The Delhi Contemporary Art Week is all set to make a vibrant return, starting on September 3 at Bikaner House. The event promises to be a celebration of contemporary art, with six city-based art galleries participating and showcasing the works of emerging artists from India and the broader South Asian region, including Bangladesh and Pakistan. …

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Climate Activists Again! Throws paint on Tom Thomson Art at Canadian Gallery

News / 30/08/2023

In a surprising turn of events, an environmental protester was arrested for mischief at an art gallery in Ottawa. The Ottawa Police were called to the gallery at noon after the protester engaged in an act of defiance. The arrested individual’s action has ignited a debate over the appropriate methods for conveying environmental concerns. A …

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Preserving Heritage Through Art: Odisha to have Dokra Arts Museum in next 2 months

News / 30/08/2023

In a significant move to celebrate and preserve the rich heritage of traditional Dokra art, the Odisha government is all set to unveil the Dokra Museum in the quaint village of Sadeibereni-Nabajibanpur in the Dhenkanal district. This endeavor, undertaken by the Department of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes, holds the promise of not only showcasing …

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Re-defining Exhibitions at Artix: India’s First Hotel Art Fair

News / 29/08/2023

A highly distinctive event has just concluded. A new type of hotel exhibition called Artix started on August 25th at Taj Palace in Delhi. It lasted until August 27th and received mostly positive feedback. Artix created a sensation in the city with its breathtaking artworks and the magnificent venue that hosted it, igniting vibrant discussions among …

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From Rising Soccer Star to Art Thief Extraordinaire: The Man Who Stole The Scream’s Tale of Crime and Redemption

Featured, News / 29/08/2023

In 1985, at just 18 years old, Pal Enger marked his debut in Norway’s Eliteserien, the country’s premier football league, playing for Valerenga. Little did the world know that his love for crime and a twisted sense of history would lead him down a path of audacious heists and eventual redemption. A Childhood Obsessed with …

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