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Asia Arts Future Award Recipient 2024: Aban Raza Champions Social Commentary Through Art

Aban Raza, a contemporary artist based in New Delhi, was recently honoured with the prestigious Asia Arts Future (India) Award 2024. The accolade, presented at the Asia Society’s Award function held in New Delhi on February 2, celebrates Raza’s remarkable artistic contributions that poignantly articulate the lived experiences and cultural landscape of the region. Raza’s […]

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Creative Diversity in the Works of Agents of Change

“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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Art at the Service of Humanity: The Exemplary Career of Prof. V Nagdas

What is the relationship of the artist to the society? Should the work of art devote itself to the service of a greater good or should be allowed to have an autonomy of its own, as proclaimed in the popular dictum l’art pour l’art (art for art’s sake)? What are the modalities of communication between

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

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

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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Sonam Sikarwar – Envisioning Tomorrow Through Art

“Future World” – a voyage unshackled! Sonam Sikarwar, a vibrant emerging artist hailing from the enchanting city of Bhopal, presents a creative journey deeply entwined with her roots, yet soaring into uncharted artistic territories. Born and raised amidst the rich art and culture of her historical hometown, Sonam’s creative odyssey has been profoundly shaped by

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Urvashi Kanwar – Embracing Simplicity and Philosophical Depth in Abstract Art

Urvashi Kanwar stands as an artist whose work breathes life into the canvas, where abstract elements meld seamlessly with a profound philosophical touch. In her captivating creations, the undeniable presence of thought serves as the cornerstone, much like the essence of mind in the world. Just as the world would lack meaning without evidence of

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11 Famous Friendship Day Arts that You Need to See on International Friendship Day

2 Aug’23, ON THIS DAY Friendship Day is a global holiday that celebrates the importance of loving, platonic relationships. It was first proposed in Paraguay in 1958 by Joyce Hall. The original date of celebration was 2 August, but it has since been moved to 7 August due to de-synchronization in the United States. Today

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