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Kiss and Tell: The Act of Kissing Captured by Artists in Indian and Western Art

The act of kissing is a universal gesture that transcends language, culture, and time. From ancient civilisations to the modern era, the intimate act of pressing one’s lips against another’s has been a subject of fascination and inspiration in the history of art. Artists across various periods and cultures have captured the essence of kissing, […]

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Lalit Mohan Sen: Rediscovering a Modern Maestro of Indian Art

A large-scale retrospective exhibition is all set to open on the legendary yet fairly unknown artist, Lalit Mohan Sen (1898-1954) at Emami art gallery on 14th July 2023 curated by Debdutt Gupta. An exhibition that shall highlight the life story of this unknown personality and showcase some of his seminal works of art including paintings,

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Linocut Workshop with Renowned Visual Artist Ananda Moy Banerji

Tsuktiben Jamir Museo Camera and The Chaibrary are joining hands to organize a 4-day printmaking course under the mentorship of renowned visual artist Ananda Moy Banerji. This cooperative project, which will be hosted from 1st– 4th June 2023 seeks to engage individuals in learning the versatile technique of linocut printing. Founded in 2009, Museo Camera

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Join us as we spot fresh talent across Indian cities! As first of the series, get to know \’Young Baroda\’

Kanika Shah: From water colours to woodcuts Blending various media and constantly evolving her style, Baroda-based Kanika Shah is bold when it comes to experimentation. Kanika pursued her undergrad in painting and postgrad in graphics from MS University Baroda. She has exhibited her work nationally and globally and has won the Dr. Iwasaki 1 Prize

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