Musician, impresario, and art enthusiast based in India. As Founder-Editor of Serenade, he aims to foster a deep appreciation for classical music and global art through SerenadeMagazine.art.
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Dr. Amin Jaffer discusses his illustrious career, from curating at the V&A to directing The Al Thani Collection, sharing insights on cultural exchange, private patronage, and the transformative power of art in global narratives.
Events
Ishara Art Foundation presents 'Lines of Flight', Shilpa Gupta’s first solo exhibition in West Asia, exploring borders, suppression, and resilience. Featuring installations, drawings, and a new sound piece, the show challenges authority and celebrates artistic defiance.
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In this insightful interview, Jaya Asokan discusses her transformative leadership at the India Art Fair, highlighting initiatives in inclusivity, sustainability, and cross-disciplinary collaborations, while emphasizing the Fair's role in shaping India's evolving art scene.
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Karishma Swali, Creative Director of Chanakya International, merges India’s craft traditions with modern innovation. Through her work, she has empowered women artisans, collaborated globally, and showcased Indian artistry as a vital part of contemporary design.
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Through a unique blend of traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology, artist L.N. Tallur addresses contemporary anxieties—balancing irony and depth to provoke thought on themes like environmental decay, technological evolution, and societal fears.
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Rahul Mehrotra discusses the importance of context in architecture, emphasizing the need to address both local and global forces shaping urban environments. He also advocates for adaptable, temporary urban solutions and a dynamic approach to governance.
Events
'A Show of Hands,' curated by Ranjit Hoskote, honours the multifaceted legacy of Gieve Patel through 73 works by 13 artists, celebrating themes of vulnerability, interconnectedness, and artistic camaraderie in a richly textured tribute.
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Dinesh Vazirani, co-founder of Saffronart, shares insights into building one of India’s most prominent auction houses, pioneering online auctions, and how transparency, technology, and art appreciation have shaped his journey in the art world.
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Varun Thapar discusses his latest initiative, TRI, an art space dedicated to public engagement and cultural exploration in Kolkata. He shares insights on its historical significance, curatorial model, and vision for promoting accessibility in the arts.
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Thota Vaikuntam’s work transcends five decades, blending Telangana's vibrant folk traditions with modern art. In this interview, he reflects on his roots, his artistic journey, and the power of cultural authenticity in today’s art world.
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Cyrus J. Guzder reflects on his pioneering role in India's logistics industry, his deep connection with art collector Jehangir Nicholson, and his enduring efforts in heritage conservation, offering valuable advice for aspiring artists and entrepreneurs.
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Abhishek Poddar's artistic journey began in a childhood filled with creative luminaries. From encounters with legends like M.F. Husain to exploring diverse realms guided by mentors, his passion culminated in the vision of MAP, aiming to democratize art access.