All great artists today started as beginners. They studied their tools, how to use them and put their imagination on paper. Similarly, if you aim to become an artist in the future, here are some tools which you need to have with you and keep practising.
Christopher Nolan’s *The Odyssey* evokes the timeless power of journeys. Homer’s epic reminds us that travel is not merely adventure but transformation. Similarly, Indian art offers a rich body of works portraying journeys, exploration, struggle, and the profound changes they bring.
Hailing from Puerto Rico, Valentina Pinci is inspired deeply by Indian culture as evident by her beautiful Mandalas. Under Mojarto's Haridwar Mural Project, she has painted the wall divine with Mahamrityunjaya Yantra in beautiful colours.
IN THE RACE FOR FITTING into the ‘isms’ of modern and contemporary art many artists forget that there is a vast gene-pool of ideas within them that they can draw from. Of course, that’s easier said than done. There is really no book that says that this is what an artist must do.
In a world where we are constantly bombarded with noise and distractions, the transformative power of art offers a serene escape, breathing life into our living spaces. Whether you're looking to add a touch of elegance to your living room, create a cosy ambience in your bedroom, or infuse your drawing rooms with creative inspiration, the world of online art shopping offers endless possibilities.
Natural elements have been the centre of rituals, traditions and social behaviours through time and space. One of them, being water, has been the locus of civilizations and the metaphor for a range of things- from persistence to adaptability to time itself. Rivers have become sacred and the ocean waves as a source of tranquillity. While all of that paints a calm picture, we are not unaware of the damage a stream of water can do; despite all that, it remains to be the core of human actions.
Here are a few artworks and reasons to create that cosy spot in our homes, where we can have the right “us” time. Creating a nurturing and calming environment helps relax and de-stress from the chaos of the outer world.
Millennial-age Indians are embracing religious and spiritual tattoos, with this unique form of expression increasingly being recognized as ‘wearable body art’ across India’s busiest cities. The artistic value of tattoos has waxed and waned throughout history until reaching its current status as walking art. In India, tattoos were used for diverse reasons – including art, the imitation of embroidery, and to ward off evil.
Through themes of forced displacement, the unseen sacrifices of farmers and the divisions that perpetuate human conflict, explore how contemporary Indian artists use their work to question social inequalities, challenge familiar narratives and reveal the uncomfortable truths behind everyday life.. Because sometimes, the purpose of art is not to comfort us, but to make us look closer.
This Diwali, why not break away from the ordinary and explore the extraordinary world of art gifting? Mojarto, your trusted e-commerce art platform, brings you the perfect blend of tradition and innovation with these exquisite Diwali gift ideas.
Gen Z is reshaping art collecting through independent research, personal taste, and an unexpected preference for privacy. Explore the statistics behind a generation redefining what it means to own art.
In a world of constant stimulation, true stress relief may begin with learning to pause. Art invites us to slow down, look closely and rediscover the experience of attention.
In a world that rarely pauses, art gives us permission to linger. From windows and forests to shared tea, old songs and rooms, these paintings find poetry in the ordinary, inviting us to slow down, look closer, and discover the beauty hidden within life’s quietest moments.
