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Emami Art Unveils Landmark F.N. Souza Exhibition in Kolkata

Emami Art Gallery in Kolkata is currently hosting “FN Souza: Drawings and Chemical Alterations,” a comprehensive exhibition spotlighting the late drawings and experimental works of Francis Newton Souza, one of modern India’s most influential artists. The exhibition, open from August 29 to October 18, 2025, presents a rare opportunity to engage with Souza’s works on […]

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The River in the Sky: Sibaprasad Karchaudhuri’s Abstract Language of Memory and Place at Emami Art

Emami Art opens its new season with The River in the Sky, a solo exhibition by the veteran abstract artist and pedagogue Sibaprasad Karchaudhuri, running from 29 August to 18 October 2025. The show, his second major presentation at the gallery, traces the artist’s long engagement with abstraction across two pivotal moments in his career: his drawings

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Controversy Erupts as West Bengal Governor Unveils Own Statue, Clarification Issued

A ceremonial gathering featuring a bust sculpture of a notable figure surrounded by marigold garlands. People, including officials and guests, stand around, engaging in conversation in a formal indoor setting.

Images of Governor C.V. Ananda Bose unveiling a bust of himself at Raj Bhavan in Kolkata sparked a controversy in West Bengal. As governor, the event occurred on November 23, 2024, two years into his tenure. The exhibition, unveiled by the Indian Museum, was unfavourably viewed by political leaders and netizens. The Indian Museum posted

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