Art Education
Unlock the secrets to realistic pencil drawings with our comprehensive guide. Explore essential techniques and tips to bring your sketches to life, capturing intricate details and lifelike textures with precision and finesse.
News
This retrospective exhibition at Chatterjee & Lal, running until 26 October 2024, celebrates Rajen’s 60-year career of fusing traditional Indian techniques with modern abstraction, creating tapestries that blend cultural motifs and bold experimentation.
Interviews
In this insightful interview, Thukral & Tagra discuss their latest exhibition Arboretum – Ebb and Flow, exploring how their travels, cultural histories, and digital innovations shape a body of work reflecting nature's silent role in social and political transitions.
Art Market
Saffronart's September 2024 auctions set new records, including a world record for Edwin Lord Weeks' "Hindu Temple, Bombay." With sales totaling INR 111.43 crores, the event showcased rare works and strong demand for modern Indian art.
News
Karishma Swali, Artistic Director of Chanakya International, was honoured with the prestigious French National Order of Merit for her exceptional contributions to preserving Indian craft and fostering cross-cultural collaborations, notably in fashion, contemporary art, and education.
Photography
Histories in the Making: Photographing Indian Monuments, 1855–1920 at DAG, New Delhi, reveals how early photography shaped the understanding of India’s history, challenging colonial narratives and spotlighting the artistic contributions of Indian photographers.
Know Your Artist
Explore the rich history and dynamic evolution of abstract art, from the pioneering works of Kandinsky to the innovative expressions of contemporary artists. Understand how abstract art has transformed and continues to influence the art world today.
Art Market
Saffronart’s September 14, 2024 auctions in New Delhi celebrate F N Souza’s centenary with key works and present a diverse array of modern and contemporary Indian art, showcasing significant contributions from iconic artists.
Art Market
In the competitive art world, visibility is crucial yet elusive. Artists face frustration as their work gets lost in the oversaturated digital landscape, while the desire for recognition drives them to navigate the challenges of both social media and traditional exhibitions.
Features
Aditya Pande's Blind Spot at Nature Morte delves into a mesmerizing universe where digital and traditional media collide, creating artworks that blur the lines between the playful and grotesque, inviting deep reflection on perception and duality.
Know Your Artist
Beyond their iconic masterpieces, history's great artists harbored lesser-known passions—from science and music to spirituality and nature. These pursuits profoundly influenced their creative output, revealing the multifaceted lives that shaped their extraordinary art.
Art Market
Claude Monet's "Nymphéas," a seminal piece from his first Water Lilies series, is making its auction debut after 125 years. Presented by Christie’s in Hong Kong, this masterpiece is expected to command significant attention.