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Exploring the Unseen Canvas: Yogendra Tripathi’s Artistry Unveiled through Akhilesh Varma’s Insightful Perspective

Yogendra Tripathi (b. 1965) is an Indian artist who has received his Master’s degree in painting from the Indira Kala Sangeet Vishwa Vidyalaya, Khairagarh, in Chattisgarh. He has held ten one-person shows and more than sixty group shows across India and abroad. Akhilesh Varma, a seasoned and esteemed artist in his own right, offers his […]

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Illusion of Merged Spaces in Atul Bhalla’s Works

The exhibition ‘Auscultation: False Clouds and Real Deluges – I’ at the Vadehra Art Gallery completely captivated many during their visit. Atul Bhalla’s exceptional pieces possess a mesmerizing power that enables spectators to voyage into an unparalleled dimension, where physical and ethereal realms intertwine effortlessly, stirring a profound reaction deep within the recesses of the

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North East India Festival in Vietnam Boosts Cultural Exchange and Trade Ties

The 3rd edition of the North East India Festival recently enthralled Ho Chi Minh City with a vibrant display of cultural programs, exhibitions, and diverse products showcasing the rich heritage of India’s North Eastern states. The festival, spanning three days, commenced on October 27 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and has opened new avenues

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Claude Picasso, Custodian of a Legendary Legacy, Passes Away at 76

Claude Picasso, the son of renowned artist Pablo Picasso, has tragically passed away at the age of 76. This news follows closely after the demise of his mother, artist Françoise Gilot, and during the 50th anniversary commemorations of his father’s death. Claude was a pivotal figure in the stewardship of Picasso’s artistic legacy, working to

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Chicago’s Kavi Gupta Gallery is Being Sued by Artist Jeffrey Gibson, Who Claims He is Owed More Than $600,000

Introduction Renowned artist Jeffrey Gibson, set to represent the United States at the 2024 Venice Biennale, has filed a lawsuit against his former gallery, Kavi Gupta, claiming that the gallery has withheld over $600,000 in owed funds. The legal battle sheds light on a dispute over the terms of their agreement and the investments made

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Palghar Artists Honored to Paint Warli Art on Rashtrapati Bhavan’s Museum Wall

Artists from Dahanu in the Palghar district have been given the esteemed opportunity to showcase their talent by painting the walls of the marble museum at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi with captivating Warli art. Through the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), disciples of the renowned Warli artist Padmashree Jivya Soma Mahse

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Arvind Dubey – Blending Surrealist Characters, Vibrant Colors, and Humor to Illuminate Society and Nature

Arvind Dubey, a passionate artist, employs his artistic surface to portray his surrealist hybrid characters, infusing his paintings with a riot of bright colours that echo the thoughts, feelings, and observations he has gathered while living in society and experiencing life on this planet. With a touch of whimsy and humour, Dubey weaves elements of

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Paloma Ruiz-Picasso Takes Charge as Administrator of Pablo Picasso’s Estate

Paloma Ruiz-Picasso, the daughter of renowned artist Pablo Picasso, has been appointed as the administrator of her father’s estate, according to their lawyer. This announcement comes after the passing of their mother, French artist Françoise Gilot, in June. Paloma Ruiz-Picasso takes over the role from her brother Claude, who had served as the director since

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A Historian’s Tale: The Life of Jasleen Dhamija in Indian Textiles and Other Traditions

Smriti Malhotra Jasleen Dhamija, was a highly esteemed historian and a revered champion of traditional Indian crafts, has left an indelible mark on the preservation and promotion of the country’s rich cultural heritage. Through her extensive research, significant policy contributions, and unwavering dedication, she has become a beacon, illuminating the narrative surrounding Indian textiles and

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