Art Education
Discover simple warm-up exercises that help artists improve brush control, loosen hand movements, sharpen observation and explore colour before painting. From drawing basic shapes to experimenting with tonal studies, these techniques prepare you for the studio.
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MoMA, Centre Pompidou and M+ have formed an international cultural alliance to develop joint exhibitions, expand access to their collections and strengthen research, conservation and public engagement across three continents.
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Simon Rettig, co-curator of the Smithsonian's exhibition of Islamic art from the Louvre, discusses how 26 works reveal the shifting identities, cultural exchanges and historical journeys that shape our understanding of artistic masterpieces.
Art Education
Creativity can help people recognise emotions, develop empathy and understand different perspectives. From music and literature to visual arts and drama, artistic experiences offer valuable opportunities to strengthen emotional intelligence, communication and self-awareness.
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Cady Noland’s London exhibition brings new work to Gagosian alongside the relaunch of 'The Clip-On Method', a two-volume publication examining four decades of the artist’s exploration of American identity, power and violence.
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The Zaha Hadid Foundation marks the tenth anniversary of the architect’s death with a two-day London symposium, exhibitions and events celebrating her experimental vision, interdisciplinary practice and lasting influence on contemporary architecture and design.
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TRI Art & Culture’s 'Monsoon Rooms' brings together Vriddhi (Grey) and Hansika Mangwani in two sensory exhibitions exploring grief, memory, breath and radical rest, inviting visitors to slow down and experience what remains.
A major retrospective at TRI Art & Culture explores seventy years of Gulammohammed Sheikh’s printmaking, revealing a remarkable parallel practice that spans little magazines, traditional printmaking techniques and pioneering experiments with digital image-making.
Shireen Gandhy reflects on more than three decades leading Chemould, the artists who shaped its programme, and how one of India’s most influential galleries evolved from a small Jehangir space into a globally recognised platform.
Recognised as ruler at the age of four, Maharaja Gajsingh II reflects on heritage, responsibility and identity, and how the legacy of Marwar continues through institutions, culture and the lasting values of its people.
Ellora is not a monument frozen in stone but a living conversation across faiths, centuries and disciplines. In this deeply personal dialogue, Deepanjana and Arno Klein reflect on cross-fertilisation, unfinished histories and belonging to a site that continues to astonish.
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'Es Devlin: Other Worlds', the British artist and designer’s first European retrospective, brings together three decades of work spanning sculpture, stage design, music, architecture and light.
At Vadehra Art Gallery, 200 drawings made between 1970 and 2000 reveal a quieter, more intimate side of Sudhir Patwardhan’s practice, tracing his changing relationship with the human figure, Mumbai and his own interior world.
The Rijksmuseum and Museo Nacional del Prado have announced a new partnership exploring women’s roles in art, politics and history, bringing together research, collections and expertise through a fellowship programme and a major 2029 exhibition.
Ahmed Ali’s photographs of factories, mines and laboratories reveal the workers behind India’s industrial transformation. Drawing on his studio training, 'At Work (1948–1978)' explores how labour, dignity and modernity were carefully constructed through the camera.
This step-by-step guide explores the fundamentals of shading and light in sketching, from understanding light direction and tonal values to mastering hatching, blending, cast shadows and highlights for more convincing, three-dimensional drawings.
The inaugural fair will bring together more than 80 galleries from 36 countries and regions, alongside new commissions, UAE-focused presentations, public sculpture and a three-day talks programme.
The Museum of Modern Art and Kiran Nadar Museum of Art present 'Nilima Sheikh: Fractured Skies', the Indian artist’s first solo presentation in New York, bringing together two decades of paintings exploring history, memory and displacement.
Through 135 photographs made over 15 years, Sarker Protick traces the shifting landscape of Dhaka, exploring how absence, memory and everyday details can reveal the deeper histories embedded within a changing city.
'Significant Form' brings seven decades of South Asian art to Hong Kong, connecting modernist pioneers and contemporary artists through shared histories of migration, memory, identity and cultural exchange across generations and geographies.
Art education can be more than learning techniques and artistic skills. By encouraging self-expression, reflection and empathy, creative classrooms can help young people develop emotional awareness while discovering new ways to communicate experiences that words cannot always capture.
Founder Toshiyuki Inoko discusses teamLab's immersive installations in 'Second Nature', explaining why art extends beyond the screen, how AI is reshaping creativity, and why true transformation happens only through physical, shared experience.
Christie’s will offer Wassily Kandinsky’s Das bunte Leben in London this October, bringing an exceptionally important early modernist painting back to market after restitution to the heirs of Hedwig Lewenstein-Weyermann following decades of museum display.