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[ad_1] First Light of Dawn — Acrylic on Canvas by Narayan Lakshman | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement For 10 days starting March 1, Chennai’s CP Art Centre will play host to an art exhibit by artist and journalist Narayan Lakshman. Themed the Zen of Art, the exhibition features 26 abstract expressionist works with some colour […]
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[ad_1] At the State Gallery of Art, Hyderabad, artist Rahul Mitra takes a look at the 300 cardboard boxes he bought from the Esamia Bazar in Koti. Once he paints them, these boxes will go into designing an installation titled ‘Box City’, alluding to box-like homes in urban spaces. He has showcased Box City installations […]
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[ad_1] Israeli ceramics artist Efrat Eyal. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT “I did not choose art, art chose me,” says ceramics artist Efrat Eyal. It was a pottery class she enrolled in as a hobby, which inspired Efrat, who is also an art therapist, to make it her profession. The artist is currently in town […]
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[ad_1] Artworks for Padm at Bikaner House from January 30 | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT India’s first curated platform for contemporary sculptural art, Padm, is hosting its inaugural exhibition. Conceptualised by Sakshi Ruia and curated by Falguni Bhatt, the show brings together a series of ceramic and stone sculptures by 14 contemporary artists showcasing the […]
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[ad_1] Thota Vaikuntam’s art | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Wrapped in a blue sari, armed with bangles and a bindi, a stocky middle-aged woman peeks out of acclaimed Indian artist Thota Vaikuntam’s framed artwork. She is surrounded by designer wear, greenery, and a few other friends who share almond-eyed glances while clad in vibrant clothes. […]
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[ad_1] Chandelier by Vishal Joshi, on view at Kalakriti art gallery in Hyderabad | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The spiral form is a signature motif in Vishal Joshi’s artworks that are on view at Kalakriti Art Gallery, Hyderabad. The exhibition, titled Signs of Commitment, is a tribute to the late artist by his wife and […]
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[ad_1] Hue, by EkChitra and South Bay, showcases nearly 100 artworks by 33 artists | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The beauty of art lies in its unpredictability and immense possibilities. The large installation of Ganesha by artist and production designer Thota Tharani, on view at the Spirit building, beside Ramanaidu Studios in Hyderabad, as part […]
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[ad_1] Varsha and Tina with the quilts which are to be exhibited | Photo Credit: S Poorvaja In varying shades of purple and green, each quilt spread out at The Square Inch, a quilting studio in Chennai, has a story to tell. There is a butterfly hovering around an intricately embroidered flower on one, and […]
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[ad_1] Vikram Varghese | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement “I love travelling. I like to explore. Whether it is the narrow bylanes of George Town, Chennai, or the teeming ghats of Varanasi, I like walking around with a sketchbook and pen in my hand,” says Chennai-based artist Vikram Varghese. He adds, “Sometimes I wonder whether I […]
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[ad_1] Miniature creations by Ajay A | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Over the years, especially during the pandemic period, a number of art forms have become part of the everyday routine of many. Be it crochet, quilling, or knitting, the therapeutic side of these art forms has appealed to people across age groups and gender. […]
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