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A closer look at the panels of the Saora paintings   | Photo Credit: M Periasamy The tribal art at the ongoing Aadi-Chitra exhibition showcase works from across the country Colour was the first impression when I walked into the art gallery of the Kasthuri Sreenivasan Cultural Centre last week. The centre is playing host to Aadi-Chitra, an exhibition of

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more-in Bombay Showcase Architect Bijoy Jain decodes the deep philosophies that bind his latest work now showing at Chemould Prescott Beyond a nondescript gate in Byculla is architect/artist Bijoy Jain’s workspace — Studio Mumbai. In stark contrast to heavily constructed city life on the outside, the world within, you realise as you walk in, embodies Jain’s ideal of “Man in

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At the third edition of the Serendipity Arts Festival, the artist turns curator and looks into questions of race, identity and what is ‘mine’ and ‘yours’ Subodh Gupta is a hands-on, meticulous sculptor, and as he takes up the mantle of curator at the upcoming Serendipity Arts Festival (for a section in the Visual Arts component), this attention to detail

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Ahead of the Serendipity Arts Festival, Aneesh Pradhan, the curator of music segment, promises an immersive experience The upcoming Serendipity Arts Festival (SAF) – 2018 to be held in Goa from the 15-22 December 2018 will see multiple exhibitions, performances and arts experiences. SAF unites the creative disciplines, committed to creating tangible change across the country’s cultural spectrum by engaging

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OISHANI MOJUMDER Published Dec 10, 2018, 12:00 am IST The walls of State Art Gallery were adorned with canvases that could take away any art enthusiast’s breath.  Artist Surya Prakash with Dr Gullapalli N. Rao, Chairman, L. V. Prasad Eye Institute Organised by India Fine Art, the array of painting showcased Surya Prakash’s best works right from the 1960s to

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This is an ancient form of tapestry created by sewing thread on canvas, using a very fine needle. Anita Fedver grew up in Vukovar, an idyllic small town in Croatia. “It’s a tradition back home for girls to be taught stitching, embroidery, knitting and crochet from a very young age,” says Anita, who has been practising this intricate form of

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Shankar Silaparasetty is an artist who uses eggs to showcase his creativity In the early 2000s, Shankar Silaparasetty was a fitness coach. Little did he know that one day he’d be using eggs (that he recommended to his clients) to make art! He uses egg shells for his works of art. From Gautam Buddha to Spider-Man, he has rendered them

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Sixteen-year-old Shriya Baru shows her art that is a play on light and shadow It was all about shadow and light at the Visakha Museum last weekend as 16-year-old Shriya Baru displayed over 32 of her black and white paintings and called her exhibition, “My world in Black and White”. “I have been in awe of black and white paintings

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Sculptures and prints made up the art exhibit of late Dr Krishna Reddy Art lovers headed to the retrospective painting exhibition showcasing late artist Dr. Krishna Reddy’s works at Nehru Art Gallery, College of Fine Arts on Monday. The exhibits were selected artworks of the artist who garnered fame for his prints and sculptures in his lifetime.     His

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Ten artists capture life through different themes in a show titled ‘Aesthetic Strokes’ @ Pegasus Art Gallery; Prashasan Nagar, Jubilee Hills Inauguration on December 5 at 6 pm; On till December 15