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AstaGuru’s “International Iconic” Auction Showcases Masterpieces by Global Modernists

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In a bold departure from the norm, AstaGuru, a prominent auction house known for its emphasis on Indian art, is set to host a groundbreaking event titled “International Iconic” on November 23-24. This auction will feature an impressive collection of works by renowned international modernists, challenging the perceived partiality of the Indian art market. The […]

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Durga Puja Of Bengal In Famous Indian Artists Paintings

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Introduction Durga Puja, one of the most celebrated festivals in India, marks the triumph of good over evil as goddess Durga vanquishes the demon Mahishasura. This joyous occasion is not just about worship; it’s a canvas for artistic expression, where creativity flourishes through drawings, paintings, and artworks that capture the spirit of the festival. Durga

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Metropolitan Museum of Art’s New Replica App Blends Augmented Reality and Gaming, Bringing Masterpieces to Digital Realms

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, renowned for its vast collection spanning millennia of art history, is breaking new ground by venturing into the digital realm. The museum has introduced a cutting-edge augmented reality app named Replica, allowing users to engage with a virtual version of its extensive collection. Developed in collaboration with

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Unravelling the Artistic Genius of Jacques Villon: A Distinguished French Master

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31 July’23, ON THIS DAY Jacques Villon also known as Gaston Duchamp was born on 31 July 1875, in Damville, Mesnils-sur-Iton, France was an enigmatic figure whose artistic brilliance left an indelible mark on the world of modern art. A prominent figure in the early 20th-century avant-garde movement, Villon’s artistic journey navigated through diverse styles,

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What Does William Dalrymple Think of the Exhibition “Tree and Serpent” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art?

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In the exhibition “Tree and Serpent” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, curator John Guy takes visitors on a journey through the mesmerising world of early Buddhist art in Southern India. In the recent thread of tweets by notable art historian William Dalrymple explains the show offering a fresh perspective, shining a spotlight on the

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Absolute Tuesdays Auction: A Golden Opportunity to Acquire Masterpieces by Renowned Artists

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Iftikar Ahmed Art enthusiasts and collectors are in for a treat this Tuesday as an exclusive window of 12 hours presents a captivating opportunity to bid on a remarkable selection of 50 lots featuring works by esteemed artists. This extraordinary event, known as the Absolute Tuesdays Auction, will showcase pieces by iconic figures such as

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NYT\’s snapshot of the Indian art sector in the pandemic; Kashmir’s vanishing papier-mache artists

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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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