Miniatures can be used to make a statement with their fine details and remarkably small dimensions. In the world of art, miniature can refer to paintings, sculptures, prints, and carvings that are scaled down to various degrees. Artists use materials such as squirrel’s hair and brushes with extremely narrow tips to create excruciatingly precise and delicate details in their works. Here are some suggestions for including the marvelous beauty and ingenuity of these small masterpieces in your home.
Ceramics are one of the oldest materials that have stood the test of time. The material’s utility, patrons and rules have evolved tremendously but it remains the most sort after material for its affordability, durability and versatility. It continues to be associated with the local cultures and lives of people. The craft has been very temporal where it represents patterns and shapes of the times. The medium is loved and preferred by many for its elegance, sheen and class. It brings unparalleled beauty and uniqueness to the space. It makes the best gift with a personalised touch. With time and evolution, ceramic art has become to be purely decorative art that can add beauty to any surface and revitalise the classy look of the space.
Lotus paintings are unique in art and decor and are celebrated for their symbolism, beauty, and versatility. As an emblem of purity, spiritual awakening,...
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...
In Indian art, a line is never just a boundary. It breathes, pauses, trembles, accelerates, and sometimes even resists control. Across centuries of visual...
With its intense use of colour and ethereal depiction of light, Impressionism emerged as a groundbreaking movement in the late 19th century. It aimed...
If you remember your childhood art classes, you would realise that one of the first art exercises of the class was to draw a cube or circle and add a shadow to it.
Delhi based artist Dhara Mehrotra’s solo art installation 'Through Clusters & Networks... is the product of the Artist-in-Residence outreach program at NCBS-TIFR, and offers a closer look at how fungi and plants communicate with each other via a “Wood Wide Web”
National Centre of Biological Sciences (NCBS) encourages collaboration at every level and the artist-in-residence outreach program was also in alignment with varying expressions of science. The program brings on board artists who work closely with ‘Principal Investigators’ and their labs to translate the science into art.
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
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.
Walk into any serious collection of Contemporary Indian paintings, and you will notice something quietly powerful at work. Beyond colour, form, and surface, there...
India remembers through stories. Through songs sung in courtyards. Through rituals whispered at dawn. Through patterns drawn in rice flour at the threshold of...
As we celebrate this 78th Independence Day, it is a time for reflection and gratitude towards those who stood unyielding against the might of the British Empire. The bravery and resilience displayed by these freedom fighters continue to inspire generations, reminding us of the price paid for our freedom. Artists on Mojarto are doing more than simply selling their work; they celebrate the freedom of expression our ancestors fought so hard to achieve.
While Friendship Day is officially celebrated on a specific day each year, the idea of celebrating friendship isn't limited to just that one day. To celebrate the spirit of friendship, lets us delve into the world of friendship-themed art while exploring the nuances of the magic of companionship.
There is a special excitement in discovering emerging artists before their name becomes widely recognised. You notice a painting, pause longer than expected, and...
Discover how artist Anupam Pal blends Indian mythology, modern abstraction, and glowing acrylic textures. Very few artists bridge the gap between ancient cultural heritage and modern abstract expressionism quite like Pal.
A buyer may fall in love with an artwork because of colour, subject, emotion or memory. But before that connection forms, something quieter happens....
