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Tsuktiben Jamir Art Dubai is the largest international art fair in the Middle East. It is held in March in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, every year. In the past 17 years, Art Dubai has solidified its position as a major catalyst for local, regional, and global discussions on art from the Middle East and surrounding […]
Krispin Joseph Modernity and Modern Indian art is an epic discourse that still needs to be appropriately defined. First, we must encounter the diverse nature of Indian artists, their belonging culture, and the taste and aesthetics that merge with them. Most artists follow a unique tone and physique as an identity. One artist created a particular
F. N. Souza: Indian Modern Legend and the other stories of Indian Modernism Read More »
Abhishek Kumar February 21, ON THIS DAY Hans Erni was a Swiss artist and graphic designer known for his contributions to modern art, particularly in the field of abstract art. Erni’s work was characterized by a unique blend of abstract and figurative elements. He often incorporated geometric shapes and patterns into his designs, but also
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Continued from Part 1. Beginnings Early to mid-twentieth century Bengal produced some very fervent artistic developments. Whether it was through the Revivalism pioneered by Abanindranath Tagore, or the Modernism embraced by the Government School of Art, Calcutta, visual art in Bengal gained from such different undercurrents. One undercurrent that had its roots outside the art
#Throwback2022: Somnath Hore: Communist Beginnings Read More »
Knowledge can be gained at any age. After having a detailed study on topics there are things unknown to us. So, we at Abirpothi present before you the lesser known facts about artists around the world. “For being a bad student I was banished to the \’calaboose\’ – a bare cell with whitewashed walls and
Knowledge can be gained at any age. After having a detailed study on topics there are things unknown to us. So, we at Abirpothi present before you the lesser known facts about artists around the world. “For being a bad student I was banished to the \’calaboose\’ – a bare cell with whitewashed walls and
By Vinay Seth Back-to-back schedule: A lucky coincidence for Delhi art lovers! Anahita Taneja, Director of Shrine Empire Gallery, informed me that the Delhi Art Week and the Delhi Contemporary Art Week being back-to-back affairs this year was a lucky coincidence. “Bikaner House needed to be booked months in advance, and we had no idea
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
Continued from Part 1. Beginnings Early to mid-twentieth century Bengal produced some very fervent artistic developments. Whether it was through the Revivalism pioneered by Abanindranath Tagore, or the Modernism embraced by the Government School of Art, Calcutta, visual art in Bengal gained from such different undercurrents. One undercurrent that had its roots outside the art
July 14, On This Day Born on July 14, 1862, Austrian symbolist painter Gustav Klimt is more than just a well-known name in the history of art. His shimmering gold leaf-flecked iconic artworks — one of the most famous being the enduring \’The Kiss\’ — have been looked upon as objects of immense beauty and
Art that glows golden for over a century — celebrating Gustav Klimt\’s birthday Read More »