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Rare Art Collection Founded by Women in 1877 to be Auctioned at Christie’s New York

Tsuktiben Jamir Christie’s New York set to hold auction from RISD’s founding member family’s collection. The Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in Providence, Rhode Island functions as a college and a museum and was co-founded by a group of women back in 1877 even before women had gained the right to vote in America. […]

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‘Disruption, destruction go hand in hand for creation’: Vasudevan Akkitham

Artist Vasudevan Akkitham weighs in about disruption in the art practice, and whether contemporary art is truly creating a language of its own As a stalwart of Indian art, a celebrated artist and also a teacher of art for many years, Vasudevan Akkitham has a certain clarity of vision when it comes to concepts within

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