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Through Her Calligraphy Farzana Invites You to Contemplate The Beauty of Language, The power of expression, and The Universality of Human Emotion

Kashmiri Artist Farzana Sidiq, with deep roots in the rich tradition of Arabic writing, creates each stroke on paper or canvas and moves in time with the beat of ink. She creates every composition as a purposeful celebration of the deep spirituality and complex beauty of Arabic calligraphy, with a deep respect for its legacy. […]

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Sidhan Kundaikar Navigating the Endless Labyrinth of Solitude for Artistic Ecstasy

Artist of the Week is a special category that recognises and highlights the works of talented artists. New artists are featured each week, showcasing their unique styles, techniques, and themes. From emerging artists to established veterans, the Artist of the Week category celebrates creativity and diversity in the art world and provides a platform for

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Domestic Worker Turned Artist: Sathyabhama K’s Inspirational Journey from Pandemic Struggles to Artistic Triumph

Introduction Sathyabhama K was a daily wage worker who unfortunately fell victim to the pandemic that ravaged the world in 2021. At 65 Sathyabhama is now famous as an artist having a solo show just organised at the main Thrissur Lalithakala Academy gallery. Her story is inspiring for those who look for various approaches of overcoming crises

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Khushboo Upadhyay Soni: Elevating Voices and Challenging Norms

Khushboo Upadhyay Soni brings forth a unique and profound exploration of gender equality through her artistic journey. With a Bachelor’s in Fine Arts from BHU and a Master’s in Fine Arts from the College of Art, Khushboo’s creative evolution has been shaped by her intimate experiences as a woman within a traditional, culturally rich backdrop.

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Spotlight: Pius Fox’s “The Seagull Constellation” Exhibition in Cologne

Galerie Christian Lethert in Cologne is set to unveil a captivating exhibition by German artist Pius Fox, titled “The Seagull Constellation.” This marks Fox’s second solo show with the gallery, presenting an assortment of recent works that showcase his remarkable versatility and creativity. The exhibition, opening on September 1, promises an exploration of diverse materials,

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Celebrating Altina ‘Tina’ Schinasi: The Visionary Artist Behind the Iconic Cat-Eye Eyeglass Frames

4 Aug’23, ON THIS DAY On August 4th, Google Doodle pays tribute to Altina ‘Tina’ Schinasi, an exceptional American artist and inventor renowned for her groundbreaking contributions to the world of fashion and film. As we celebrate what would have been her 116th birthday, let’s delve into the life and achievements of this remarkable individual

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Avneet Chawla – Exploring the Sublime Through Vivid Colors and Meditative Forms

Artist of the Week is a special category that recognises and highlights the works of talented artists.  Each week,  new artists are featured, showcasing their unique styles, techniques, and themes. From emerging artists to established veterans, the Artist of the Week category celebrates creativity and diversity in the art world and provides a platform for

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Long-Lost Arshile Gorky Portrait of Artist Anna Walinska Turns Up in Rhode Island

A long-lost portrait by renowned artist Arshile Gorky, depicting fellow artist Anna Walinska, has resurfaced in Rhode Island after decades of obscurity. The discovery of this significant artwork, which had eluded art experts and enthusiasts for years, is a testament to the power of digital catalogue raisonné and the determination of those involved in preserving

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Art Station: Where Mumbai’s Artists and Dreamers Find Their Creative Haven

Tucked away in the bustling city of Mumbai, there exists a hidden gem that has captured the hearts of artists and dreamers alike. It goes by the name of Art Station, and stepping into this haven is like entering a world of endless possibilities and boundless creativity. The moment you set foot inside Art Station,

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Changing the Landscapes: 11 Landscape Artists in Modern and Contemporary Art Scene

Landscape painting is a known and versatile thematic ground within the art world, unveils the natural scenery as its primary muse. It beckons us to wander through mountains, forests, rivers, and beaches, inviting our spirits to roam freely in these picturesque realms. These artistic vistas unfold before our eyes, capturing the breadth of the scene

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