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David Hockney’s Portrait of Harry Styles to Grace National Portrait Gallery Exhibition

A Captivating Encounter Amidst Creative Reinvention In the ever-evolving tapestry of artistic expression, David Hockney remains a pivotal figure, continuously redefining our perspective on the world. The upcoming revival of the David Hockney: Drawing from Life exhibition at London’s revered National Portrait Gallery, following an extensive renovation, promises to be a triumphant celebration of both […]

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Long-Lost Arshile Gorky Portrait of Artist Anna Walinska Turns Up in Rhode Island

A long-lost portrait by renowned artist Arshile Gorky, depicting fellow artist Anna Walinska, has resurfaced in Rhode Island after decades of obscurity. The discovery of this significant artwork, which had eluded art experts and enthusiasts for years, is a testament to the power of digital catalogue raisonné and the determination of those involved in preserving

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Shariqa Gulzar: Kashmiri Teenager Enters India Book of Records for Portrait of the Firepot

Shariqa Gulzar, a talented teenage artist from Pulwama district in south Kashmir, has recently garnered significant recognition in the art community. Her exceptional skills in calligraphy, mandala art, and sketching have earned her a coveted spot in the prestigious India Book of Records. Shariqa’s latest achievement features a vibrant portrait of the traditional Kashmiri fire

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A Love Story that Blossomed over a Portrait Painting and Defied Anything that Stood in its Path

Tsuktiben Jamir Love is the feeling of belonging. The feeling that the warmth you’ll always feel for someone won’t be completely frozen, not even by the iciest hailstorm. Love is the sensation of relaxing in a warm log cabin by the fire, with just the light of the fire and a lantern at the window,

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Gilbert Stuart’s Portrait Shows His Uncanny Ability To Capture The Personality

Abhishek Kumar DECEMBER 03, ON THIS DAY What a business is this of a portrait painter! You bring him a potato and expect he will paint you a peach. —— Gilbert Stuart Gilbert Stuart\’s Portrait by Sarah Goodridge One of the most well-known portrait artists in American history, Gilbert Stuart is best remembered for his

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The internet wants Bezos to eat the Mona Lisa; $5 painting by David Bowie now selling for thousands

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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