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The MAP Academy and Nalli Fellowships support innovative projects in South Asian textile research and education, offering up to INR 5,50,000. Applications are open for 2024–25, focusing on textile practices, histories, and sustainability.
Know Your Artist
The relationship between Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele exemplifies the transformative power of mentorship and mutual inspiration, significantly shaping Viennese modernism through their shared commitment to pushing artistic boundaries and exploring the complexities of the human condition.
Art Education
Curating a successful art exhibition involves developing a clear concept, selecting cohesive artworks, designing engaging spaces, crafting interpretative materials, executing marketing strategies, coordinating logistics, and evaluating success for impactful visitor experiences.
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Project 88 announces Artists' Film International 2024, showcasing films on the theme of 'Solidarity.' This global program features screenings from July 11-20 in Mumbai, highlighting diverse artists and their works across four continents.
Art Market
A watercolour illustration for "Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone" cover sold for a record $1.9 million at Sotheby’s, becoming the most valuable Harry Potter item ever auctioned. Thomas Taylor created the piece in 1997.
Art History
Explore art history from ancient to contemporary times with our beginner's guide. Discover key movements and artists, from the Renaissance to Impressionism and beyond, and learn how art reflects cultural shifts, inspires creativity, and drives social change.
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Experience Lorraine Thiria’s "Emotional Abstractions" exhibition at Galerie Romain Rolland from July 4-17, 2024, where her photography transforms wall textures into powerful, abstract images that evoke deep emotional connections and timeless memories.
Art Education
Art conservationists preserve cultural heritage through assessment, restoration, and preventive care. They ensure that artworks and artifacts remain intact for future generations, blending science, art, and history in their meticulous work.
Art History
Greek sculpture evolved from the rigid forms of the Archaic period to the naturalism of the Classical era, culminating in the emotional and dynamic works of the Hellenistic period, reflecting changing societal values and artistic innovation.
Know Your Artist
Vincent van Gogh, born in 1853 in Zundert, Netherlands, lived a life of profound passion and artistic innovation. His vibrant, emotive paintings, including 'The Starry Night' and 'Sunflowers,' have left an indelible mark on modern art.
Art Education
Discover the essential art supplies for beginners in this comprehensive guide. Learn about the basic tools and materials for drawing, painting, and more. Start your artistic journey with confidence, using the right supplies to unlock your creativity.
Art Market
This guide helps beginners understand art investment, outlining its appeal and explaining primary and secondary markets. It provides tips on budgeting, research, and working with experts, along with advice on proper storage and insurance.