People going around the group of show titled Artists Reunited at Dys Art Gallery in Visakhapatnam. | Photo Credit: KR Deepak Photo-realistic drawings, a slice of heritage in watercolour on paper, shades of Nature, unleashing creativity through printmaking techniques and a range of emotions dominate the group show of artists called Artists Reunited at Dys […]
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George Fernandez at home in his art gallery, Flora, Thiruvananthapuram | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Bent over an intricate pencil sketch of a mural, George Fernandez is lost in his work in the sunny verandah of his house on a bustling road at Ottukuzhy in Thiruvananthapuram. Inside Flora, his art gallery and home, the popular […]
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Sohan VK | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Sohan VK’s Instagram posts are inundated with messages of love and positivity. Here’s why. Over the past seven months, the Kozhikode-based artist has been sketching portraits of strangers he encounters in daily life and gifting the art works to them. He then posts a video of their reaction […]
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Artist Joshe’s work | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Artist Joshe’s Nature Maa is a 71×58-inch canvas covered in numerous acrylic veins and splotches. Though the dominant colour is orange, there are hints of pink, blue and purple. The layered work in print ink and acrylic along with another of his works, Gracefulness, are on show […]
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Artists, who are a part of Vizag Urban Sketchers, during a meet-up at Andhra University in Visakhapatnam. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The global phenomenon of urban sketching is taking off in Visakhapatnam. An artist depicts a slice of life unfolding in front of him/her in the trend, that is said to have started in […]
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The aesthetic core of ceramic artist Rahul Kumar’s fresh-off-the-wheel artwork, displayed at New Delhi’s gallery Exhibit 360, lies in expressing the obscure with abstract. His 10th solo exhibition of ceramics, The Untold Resides Somewhere, is a labyrinth of emotive, lexical and metaphorical expressions for “preserving the discarded and communicating by not telling”. He says, “Is […]
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Artist Naresh Mahanta at work | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Visakhapatnam-based artist Naresh Mahanta believes that the human face is the most beautiful thing. The artist is captivated by people, and is absorbed by portraits and the figure. Known for his portraiture works, Naresh will be showcasing 122 of his artworks at a solo show […]
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Participants at the sip and paint event conducted by Kaleidoscope | Photo Credit: KR Deepak It’s a balmy winter Wednesday morning in Visakhapatnam. At a popular restaurant in the heart of the city, people start coming in, greeting each other as they settle towards a table with art paper and paintbrushes and water colours. “So […]
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By Arjun Das | Photo Credit: Special arrangement Arjun Das draws from his own identity as a first-generation migrant from Jharkhand, to Kolkata. His solo show, Land of the Leal at Hyderabad’s Dhi Artspace provides glimpses of spaces inhabited by the migrant working class in cities. In search of a better life and livelihood, most […]
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A couple of years ago, Laurence des Cars was named the head of Louvre. The importance sinks in when you realise it is the first time ever in the Parisian museum’s 230-year-history that a woman sits at the top. The same year, Rijksmuseum featured women artists in its ‘Gallery of Honour’ — the first time […]
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