Artists recognized the bicycle as a symbol of progress and societal change, depicting it in various ways. Paintings like Federico Zandomeneghi's "Meeting on a Bicycle" and Choquet Christian's "Tour de France année 2003" captured the joy, freedom, and excitement associated with cycling.
Indian artists on Mojarto have also embraced bicycle as a subject that transcends mere representation. Through their paintings and illustrations, they celebrate the advent of this revolutionary invention and the impact it had on society. Let's explore these “wheels of creativity” and the relationship they share with all of humankind.
In ancient Greek, the word ‘-ismos’ means ‘taking sides with’. Eventually, the English suffix ‘-ism’ derived from Greek origin is often used to describe philosophies, theories and ideologies.
Holi transcends mere festivities through these timeless narratives, embodying profound cultural and spiritual significance. As we gear up for this exuberant festival, let's take a colourful journey through art, exploring how Holi has inspired artists on Mojarto.
What makes these emerging artists in India particularly significant is not just their visual language, but their growing presence in galleries, exhibitions, and collector spaces across the country and beyond. As the global spotlight increasingly turns towards contemporary Indian artists, collectors and art enthusiasts are beginning to recognise the value of investing in talent in their nascent years. This curated list of the top ten emerging contemporary artists in India brings together distinctive voices who are shaping the future of Indian contemporary art.
Here are some of the most popular and sought after folk arts today. Explore through the pages of Mojarto to decorate your walls with an eclectic manifestation of Indian culture.
Abstract Minimalism is a style that has gained popularity in recent years. This approach to art emphasises simplicity and restraint. Beyond its visual appeal, abstract minimalist art brings a serene atmosphere and tactile experience to living spaces.
Architecture is a stressful career. If you don’t believe it, ask any architect or rather, approach a student with the question. Nonetheless, there’s no denying that it is also one of the most beautiful and passionate career paths.
In a world that’s increasingly uniform—where design trends get recycled, and décor begins to feel mechanically perfect—the unexpected charm of tribal art is making...
From the historic symmetry of traditional yantras to the optical illusions of the modern avant-garde, geometry has always been more than lines and math. Explore how six extraordinary contemporary Indian artists, ncluding masters like S.H. Raza and new design voices like Aarti Sharma, are reimagining shapes to inject soul, spirit, and emotion into your modern home decor.
Modern artists often experiment with abstraction, exaggeration, or unconventional materials to challenge traditional representations, infusing flowers with a fresh, contemporary voice in the ongoing artistic dialogue. Sunflowers, with their striking golden hues and remarkable heliotropic behaviour—turning their faces towards the sun—captured the imagination of painters. Let us delve into a sun-flowery exploration of artworks by artists on Mojarto.
For centuries, India’s artistic landscape has been shaped by women. Sometimes they appeared on canvas as symbols of grace or idealised beauty. Sometimes they...
Abstract Minimalism is a style that has gained popularity in recent years. This approach to art emphasises simplicity and restraint. Beyond its visual appeal, abstract minimalist art brings a serene atmosphere and tactile experience to living spaces.
