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#ArtIsEverywhere : Kaleka’s Cinema Of A New Dawn

There is no medium that brings you the power of the sea like cinema. The gigantic crawl of the waves, the terrifying sound of submergence or even the bobbing of a boat in the far horizon like a flicker of hope, however distant: it’s all embedded in the grammar of cinema.

Lakes, Lotus Blooms And Lyrical Canvases

Lakes have always had a fairytale appeal, they were considered to be infused with mystical powers or even harbour monsters and nymphs.

5 New Artists To Look Out For On Mojarto This Week

Here are 5 new artists who are making people fall in love with their artworks. Their artworks stand out for their unique vision, idea, and technique. 

Monochrome Magic: How Single-Tone Canvas Paintings Are Grabbing Attention

There was a time when bold palettes and bursts of colour dominated the art scene. Artists reached for vibrancy, collectors looked for saturation, and...

Puppets Locate Vietnam At International Theatre Festival of Kerala

Theatre is a work of a team. The actors perform on stage and only go behind the wings to don a different character for a comeback. But what if the real actors are not humans but are rather puppets being controlled by strings and rods? This year’s edition of International Theatre Festival of Kerala witnessed water puppetry, a unique style of theatrics based on centuries old Vietnamese folk art whose genesis lies in Hanoi.

Canvas Chronicles: Stories of Indian Cities Told Through Paintings

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 Psychology of Faces: What Portrait Expressions Reveal in Modern Indian Art

“Have you ever looked at a painted face and felt like it was looking back at you?” It’s a strange, almost intimate experience. Not because...

EP-1: Haridwar Mural Project | Transforming The City With Colours

Haridwar is one of the oldest living cities of the world, nestled along the sacred River Ganga. Every day, countless devotees come to this spiritual city to take a holy dip and offer prayers to river Ganga. The Haridwar Mural Project started with the aim of exploring unconventional canvases for public art, like the iconic clock tower in Har ki Pauri, Haridwar.

Art Inspired by Rituals: Everyday Spirituality in Indian Contemporary Paintings

There is a certain quiet magic in the way Indian artists respond to the rhythms of daily life. For many painters working today, rituals...

Layered Meanings: How Texture Is Becoming the Soul of Indian Canvas Art

When you step into a space and feel drawn to a painting not just by its colour, but by its surface, its depth, the...

Painting the Inner Scream: How Expressionism Shattered the Rules of Art

By P Abigail Sadhana Rao "I do not paint what I see, but what I saw in my mind. Nature is not only all...

The Quiet Power of Subtle Colour Palettes in Contemporary Indian Art

In an age where visual culture is often dominated by bold contrasts and immediate impact, many artists in India are turning towards restraint. Subtle...

Frida Kahlo Reimagined By Contemporary Indian Artists

Frida Kahlo lives on in Indian art, reimagined through patachitra, Kalighat, and contemporary canvases. These works celebrate her resilience, symbolism, and timeless defiance.

Canvas Conversations: How Indian Artists Are Portraying Human Experiences

Art has always been a mirror, one that reflects our collective emotions, struggles, and triumphs. In recent years, the contemporary Indian art movement has...

Art Meets Architecture: When Artists and Interior Designers Create Together

If you go into a place that really moves you, the walls are probably doing more than just holding up the ceiling. They’re speaking...

From Silk Screens to Fine Art: Serigraphs Making a Modern Comeback

Art is a form of human expression and throughout history, artists have used various techniques and mediums to create sensational artworks. Each piece of art has a story, from its conception to its execution and finally, when you purchase it, you will be continuing the story, the history, and the journey of that artwork. . Serigraphs are one such medium that has been widely used by many artists.They are high-quality limited edition fine art prints. They offer a great opportunity for novice collectors to begin collecting works by renowned artists at affordable prices.

The Revival of Hand-Rendered Detail in a Digitally Dominated Art World

There is a quiet shift taking place in the art world. It does not announce itself loudly, nor does it rely on spectacle. Instead,...

Decoding the Psychology of Colour in Art

Did you know that your surroundings could affect your feelings and state of mind? Have you ever noticed that certain locations aggravate you more than others? or that specific locations are particularly tranquil and calming? Well, there's a likely chance that those spaces' colour schemes are in play.

Murals & Large-Scale Art: Bringing Statement Pieces into Indian Homes and Offices

Nowadays, people have found ways to decorate their walls instead of just painting them, be it their residential walls or office rooms. Walls are...

Why Indian Contemporary Art Is Gaining Global Attention Without Losing Its Roots

Why Indian Contemporary Art Is Gaining Global Attention Without Losing Its Roots There’s a tendency in the art world to describe certain regions as “emerging”...