Gifting is an art in itself—a way to express emotions, convey appreciation, and leave a lasting impression. While conventional presents like jewellery, gadgets, or...
This article 'Rooted In Motion' explains about the conversation wherein South African artist Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi talked to us about Conveying her versatile truths and the subtle inclusion of her kaleidoscopic identity, her present series ‘Gymnasium’ and much more
Indian cities have a rhythm — a unique pulse that beats through their narrow lanes, historic monuments, festivals, and people. From Mumbai’s restless energy...
The list of the top 5 artists of India has been dominated by the modernists. They were primarily artists who were part of the Progressive Artists’ Group of India. Although short-lived, the group managed to create a tectonic shift in the colonial art landscape of the country.
Every artwork has a story to tell; similarly, every city has its own unique story for its sojourners, a blend of these two is artistically captured in the series of artworks on Banaras (Varanasi) by different artists.
We are always seeking an escape. We always want to get out and explore, see the beauty that the world holds. Some of us are always looking for excuses to take a break, spend time in the arms of nature and get lost in little corners of the world. Celebrate the traveller, the wanderlust within you with these affordable fine art prints that transport you to your happy places without having to leave your couch.
M F Hussain's art was characterized by bold and dynamic strokes, vivid colors, and an inimitable style that was entirely his own. His works ranged from depictions of everyday life to more abstract themes. His iconic series, Mother Teresa and Horses, are widely recognized, but his Kerala series is relatively less known. The series consists of 80 paintings that beautifully capture the essence of Kerala's lush landscape, its people, and its culture. Read on to discover this hidden gem of the great Maqbool Fida Hussain.
The world today is not the same as we saw two years ago. There is less movement, less display of love and more physical distancing. Embracing the new norm, these artworks show the role of art in the time of a crisis and the utmost importance of wearing a mask
Art can profoundly transform spaces, inspire minds, and tell stories. Whether displayed in homes, offices, or personal galleries, original artwork captures emotions, preserves moments,...
The heavy presence of The Progressive Movement continues to live in and colour the minds of each of us in the art world in India. And it is usually presumed that while the legacy lives on, the artists have all gone. Thus, it is all the more interesting than the one remaining artist of that set, Manohar Mhatre, now 89, is still living and practicing. Chosen to have long self-marginalized himself, he is finally showing his works in a retrospective solo after decades!
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.
India’s art landscape is vast, colourful, and often dominated by familiar names and mainstream forms. Yet, tucked away in villages, hills, and tribal settlements...
Few cities have inspired artists as deeply as Banaras. Explore how contemporary and traditional artists interpret its iconic ghats, spiritual atmosphere, and timeless beauty through exceptional Banaras paintings on Mojarto.
