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Introduction Mahatma Gandhi, the iconic leader of India’s struggle for independence, is known to the world for his philosophy of nonviolence, civil disobedience, and unwavering commitment to justice. Beyond his role as a political leader, Gandhi’s image and ideals have also permeated into art, inspiring countless artists to capture his essence and his contribution to …
Introduction The third edition of the Madras Art Guild (MAG), a month-long public art festival, commenced its festivities on a grand note at VR Chennai. The event was graced by the Consul General of Japan in India, Miyata Kenji, alongside the presence of actor Siddharth and contemporary artist Trotsky Marudu. This prestigious inauguration marked the …
Madras Art Guild (MAG) month-long cultural festival is on now Read More »
Durga Puja Of Bengal In Famous Indian Artists Paintings 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 …
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Introduction The life of Nicolas de Staël, a Russian-born French artist, was characterised by turbulence, tragedy, and a relentless pursuit of artistic expression. Forced into exile by the 1917 revolution, orphaned at a young age, and often unlucky in love, De Staël’s story has been overshadowed by the myth of his tragic end. However, a …
Mukesh Salvi, a young and accomplished artist hailing from the culturally rich region of Rajasthan, India, is a visionary painter who masterfully captures the delicate interplay between human relationships and their connection to nature in his artworks. His paintings serve as a captivating medium through which he expresses the fusion of human figures and the …
Mukesh Salvi: Weaving Human Emotions and Nature Through Art Read More »
Confluence, a new exhibition including the works by masters, opened recently at Sridharini Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam. The exhibition exhibited the works of great masters, including F.N Souza, Jamini Roy, Krishen Khanna, M.F. Hussain, Satish Gujral, Sakti Burman, and others. Displaying their best of works the exhibition is already attaining eyeballs and creating a buzz …
Introduction The Gallery ACF (Art Culture Festival) is all set to host the Affordable Art Fair from September 16th to 18th, 2023, at the prestigious D-49 Defence Colony in New Delhi. This event promises an array of advantages for both artists and visitors, making it an unmissable occasion in the art calendar. Advantages for Artists …
Affordable Art Fair 2023: A Promising Opportunity for Artists and Art Enthusiasts Read More »
Galerie Christian Lethert in Cologne is set to unveil a captivating exhibition by German artist Pius Fox, titled “The Seagull Constellation.” This marks Fox’s second solo show with the gallery, presenting an assortment of recent works that showcase his remarkable versatility and creativity. The exhibition, opening on September 1, promises an exploration of diverse materials, …
Spotlight: Pius Fox’s “The Seagull Constellation” Exhibition in Cologne Read More »
In a commendable initiative to promote creativity, skill development, and entrepreneurship among school students, the Jharkhand government has unveiled plans to organize an exhibition-cum-sale event that enables young artists to earn money from their artworks. The brainchild of Chief Minister Hemant Soren, this pioneering endeavor is set to take place from November 3 to 5 …
Jharkhand Government Initiates Exhibition Empowering School Students Through Art Read More »
Revered Art of Pichwai Originating in Nathdwara, near Udaipur, Rajasthan, pichwai is a devotional custom where cloth is painted with revered images and hung behind the deity. This practice emerged in the 17th-century shrine of Nathdwara when an idol of Krishna was moved from Mathura during Aurangzeb’s reign. “Pichwai,” which translates to “that which hangs …
Crafting Divinity: Pichwai Tradition and its Artistic and Devotional Resonance Read More »
