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  • The pandemic has snatched away so much hope: Artist Gigi Scaria

    The pandemic has snatched away so much hope: Artist Gigi Scaria

    There are endless acres of land available all around Delhi. Right now, I am in Greater Noida. The kind of land, the way the Metros are lined up, the way the things are functioning, everything has a very tragic story to tell at times because of the way the land was taken, the construction done, and how it is abandoned..."

    June 3, 2021
  • Art between the natural and man-made, through Gigi Scaria’s watercolours

    Art between the natural and man-made, through Gigi Scaria’s watercolours

    To authenticate this predicament, he creates poetic visualizations of encroachment, overwhelms, and in-flux boundaries, presenting these premises as fable-like futures encompassed in inconclusive alterity.

    May 29, 2021
  • Barcelona’s Picasso Museum celebrates 50th anniversary of painter’s donation

    Barcelona’s Picasso Museum celebrates 50th anniversary of painter’s donation

    "In the autumn, we'll organise an exhibition about his sister, who was his main model at the end of the 19th century and the person who looked after the art treasures he left behind when he left Barcelona in 1904," said the director.

    May 17, 2021
  • Radiance: The Basquiat Show

    Radiance: The Basquiat Show

    The exhibition builds on the enormous strides achieved by the auction houses in offering the very best Western Contemporary art in Asia, as well as a reflection of insatiable collector appetite, particularly for works by the iconic artiste.

    May 14, 2021
  • A rare Leonardo da Vinci drawing heads to auction

    A rare Leonardo da Vinci drawing heads to auction

    It is estimated to fetch between 8,000,000-12,000,000 pound, which converts to approximately Rs 82 crores - Rs 122 crores.

    May 10, 2021
  • Tribute to Bharat Ratna – Satyajit Ray

    Tribute to Bharat Ratna – Satyajit Ray

    From coasters that are made on pre-sanitized ceramic plates with archival ink have his movie posters that depict his movie to colourful cushion covers that depict the fictional character Feluda created by the Maestro to original movie posters of movie like Pather Panchali are all going to be available at Baro Market. I

    May 6, 2021
  • Art inspired by botanicals

    Art inspired by botanicals

    Local and international artists alike have taken to using urban surfaces, big and small, as their canvas.

    April 24, 2021
  • The constant phoenix – GR Iranna

    The constant phoenix – GR Iranna

    "I derive pleasure from both. Some ideas are two-dimensional while others demand a three-dimensional approach. So, at the end of the day, it all comes down to the demands of the particular idea."

    April 20, 2021
  • A travelling exhibition made of recycled material

    A travelling exhibition made of recycled material

    Dambo is an artist and recycles activist based in Denmark who carries the title of the world's most prominent "recycle artist". He is best known for his colossal troll sculptures that range in height from 16 to 50 feet and 'live' as semi-permanent installations in parks, green spaces, industrial parks, and in other site-specific locations around the world.

    April 5, 2021
  • Combing nuances of poetry, music into Kangra’s miniature paintings

    Combing nuances of poetry, music into Kangra’s miniature paintings

    "The Pahari painters rarely inscribed their works," he explained of his research into the book, adding: "We have only sketchy information about the lives and working process of Pahari painters; hence attempts to describe their careers remain uncertain."

    February 26, 2021
  • Major Indian artists at upcoming New York auction series

    Major Indian artists at upcoming New York auction series

    A diverse contemporary section includes impressive prints and a sculpture by Zarina, and significant works by the region's most renowned practitioners like Atul Dodiya, Anju Dodiya, Ranjani Shettar, Jitish Kallat and Subodh Gupta, to name a few.

    February 24, 2021
  • Nature becomes muse in these online exhibitions

    Nature becomes muse in these online exhibitions

    According to the gallery, the works of these four young artists from Bengal are concerned with nature, exploring their subtle, sensuous and even critical relationships with it.

    February 8, 2021
  • The art of good handwriting

    The art of good handwriting

    To ensure consistency and legibility across your writing, there are several points which you should note.

    January 24, 2021
  • Artist Amartya Bobo Rahut on creating music amid pandemic

    Artist Amartya Bobo Rahut on creating music amid pandemic

    Highly creative minds have found new ways to share and create their art by accepting the challenge of social distancing with kindness and ingenuity. 

    September 17, 2020
  • The tumultuous relationship between art and mental health

    The tumultuous relationship between art and mental health

    Whether or not Sushant was depressed and bipolar as is being said by certain people involved, is yet to be proved but there is sufficient evidence in the annals of history that prove some of the world’s greatest artists were.

    August 18, 2020
  • Art in the times of the coronavirus pandemic

    Art in the times of the coronavirus pandemic

    The gallery recently featured a digital fundraiser for COVID-19 relief, featuring 51 artworks from its collection. 100 percent of the proceeds of the sale will be donated.

    May 9, 2020
  • Art is a fantastic canvas to freely express yourself: Radhika Gupta

    Art is a fantastic canvas to freely express yourself: Radhika Gupta

    Radhika reveals why she calls Radha a ‘symbol of change’, what she thinks of female empowerment, how she transitioned from a lawyer to an artist, and her thoughts on freedom of expression. 

    March 24, 2019