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Yayoi Kusama Emerges as Top-Selling Contemporary Artist of 2023

Introduction Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama made headlines in 2023 as she surpassed David Hockney to become the top-selling contemporary artist of the year. With her kaleidoscopic paintings and installations captivating audiences worldwide, Kusama’s auction sales reached an impressive $80.9 million, according to the latest Hiscox Artist Top 100 report. Rise to the Top Despite being […]

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Is Contemporary Art Undergoing a Supernatural Renaissance?

An increasing number of modern artists are exploring the mystical and paranormal, taking cues from mysticism, witchcraft, and the unexplainable. Artists are exploring the borders between reality and the supernatural through their work, reflecting a greater societal interest in the invisible. A new generation of artists is pushing the frontiers of artistic expression with everything

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Art Festival Bridges UK and India: Celebrating Female Artists and Addressing Women’s Rights

An international collaborative art project, Artdom, is set to showcase the creative talents of nine female visual artists from India and an equal number from the United Kingdom. The project aims to initiate cultural exchange and artistic dialogue between the two nations. Artdom, founded by Swedish-Iranian artist and activist Arghavan Agida, has previously connected artists

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The Colors of the river Narmada: Sanju Jain’s abstract paintings

Ved Prakash Bhardwaj Art expands human consciousness making people aware of themselves and their surroundings. When the desire to express memories and experiences beyond words awakens, then only is art born. Bhopal-based artist Sanju Jain’s solo exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai expresses this sublimity of emotions that words cannot convey. Sanju Jain, well-recognized

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Christie\’s puts feminist twist on NFT + IRL art, LA-based billionaire art philanthropist dies, and more news

A SUMMARY OF THE MOST EXCITING ART NEWS FROM AROUND THE GLOBE While we focus on Indian art, we can’t obviously function in a vacuum. It’s a small world and everything is connected, especially on the web. So, let’s train our spotlight across the world map to see what’s going on — from art trends

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