Scientific representations in art is very unique and also is very rarely seen. Two genres that are so starkly divided in popular culture are art and science. Art is seen as a creative pursuit that is philosophical and emotional, while science is seen as logical, built on figures and data. However, at the heart of every groundbreaking invention is the passionate consummation of art and science. The best ideas come when creative thought and informed knowledge overlap. It is here, at this crossing of boundaries, of ideologies and beliefs that true genius lies.
In a world overflowing with visual noise and decorative excess, a quiet revolution is taking place across India’s art landscape. More collectors, interior designers,...
India is often described through its grand monuments, vibrant festivals, and historic traditions. Yet the real soul of the country quietly unfolds in everyday...
Although an entirely new form of art in the mid twentieth century, abstract art is now well established as one of the more popular forms of art. Still, artists continue to experiment and push boundaries within the abstract forms.
Many artists choose to work with mixed media because it allows them to break the boundaries between different art forms and give a whole new dimension to their creativity. There are no limits to what can be achieved by blending these, you can try to add sculpture to your painting, you can create a painting and add swatches of fabric, memorabilia, rocks and so on or paint on top of photographs or print on them.
Forget Ayurveda or Yoga, did you know about the healing power of Art? Most of us are completely unaware that creating or even looking at art can be very beneficial to the mind and body. Art is very versatile and can influence us in different ways. The key point here being ‘influence’. Creating art for your own satisfaction has its benefits to both your mind and body. We mostly spend our days rushing around.
Every week Mojarto is filled with new artists and artworks. This means Mojarto is fresh and anew every day with newer perspectives, ideas and portrayal.
Etching, often hailed as one of the most esteemed and intricate printmaking techniques, has mesmerised artists and collectors alike for centuries. We shall explore the works of contemporary artists on Mojarto, showcasing their artistic creations in the realm of etching.
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.
From understanding artists and mediums to discovering emotional connection and spatial harmony, this guide explores ten thoughtful things every collector should know before purchasing contemporary Indian art.
The Indian art market is moving through an interesting phase. A decade ago, conversations revolved around big names, blue-chip auctions, and singular masterpieces. Today,...
by P Abigail Sadhana Rao
Some art forms survive trends. Others survive generations.
Indian folk art has done both.Â
Long before the contemporary art market began...
In Indian art, a line is never just a boundary. It breathes, pauses, trembles, accelerates, and sometimes even resists control. Across centuries of visual...