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Durga Puja in West Bengal has always been a celebration of devotion, community, and creativity—but in recent years, it has taken on a bold new identity: that of a massive, city-wide public art festival. Puja pandals, once known primarily for traditional decor and idols, have now become...
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Tribal art forms like Gond and Warli, once rooted in rural rituals and storytelling, are now finding their place in urban landscapes. From the sides of cafes to large city walls, these traditional styles are being reimagined by contemporary artists and collectives. In metros like Mumbai,...
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The collage tradition has evolved dramatically in the digital age. Artists now seamlessly combine photography, scanned textures, vector art, and hand-drawn sketches into unified compositions. With software like Photoshop, Procreate, and Blender, they craft visual narratives that defy...
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Street art, once bound to brick and concrete, is now stepping into the digital frontier—Web3. Artists who once tagged alleys and bridges are minting NFTs, turning ephemeral street pieces into collectible digital assets. It’s a radical shift from spray cans to smart contracts. By entering the...
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In Delhi, the city walls often speak louder than speeches. Over the past few years, political murals have emerged across neighborhoods, acting as a visual voice of dissent. Street artists are turning public spaces into platforms of protest—responding to policies, protests, and the pulse of the...
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Housed in the historic Currency Building of Kolkata, Material as Metaphors: A Dialogue of Art Forms is a groundbreaking exhibition curated by Sayantan Maitra Boka and hosted by the National Gallery of Modern Art. Featuring over 240 works by 53 contemporary Indian artists, this show challenges...
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Generative AI tools are redefining how artists create. From text-to-image platforms like DALL·E and Midjourney to interactive sound generators and code-based art, today’s creatives are blending algorithms with imagination. These tools don’t replace the artist — they expand the toolkit....
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Public transport isn’t just about movement anymore—it’s becoming a canvas for creativity. Chennai Metro has embraced this transformation by turning station walls into vibrant murals. These artworks do more than beautify; they reflect the city’s culture, diversity, and evolving...
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Religious motifs have long shaped Indian art—lotuses, deities, sacred animals, and mandalas fill temple walls and manuscripts. In contemporary art, these motifs are being reimagined with new intent and voice. Artists today don’t merely replicate—they reinterpret. A Ganesha may appear in...
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Kolkata’s Indian Museum recently unveiled Dialogues Across Time, a landmark exhibition that artfully weaves together the threads of India’s artistic legacy with its contemporary expressions. Marking the museum’s 210th anniversary, the exhibition brings a rare convergence of over 100 artists...
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