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EP-2: Haridwar Mural Project | Mighty Murals Transforming The 675 meters Long Ghat In The City

The newly inaugurated Chandi Ghat in Haridwar has seen an iconic transformation with murals by artists across the world.

Celebrating The Beauty Of Fatherhood Through Art

With Father’s day around the corner, Mojarto is out with a collection of some warm and emotional portrayals of fatherhood. He is our first hero and our first love. He is our icon, role model, protector, provider, playmate, and secret keeper.

A Garden of Expression: Celebrating World Art Day

On April 15, 2024, World Art Day, we gather under the banner of "A Garden of Expression: Cultivating Community through Art." This theme encapsulates the essence of creativity's transformative power. At Mojarto, we believe that art has the power to inspire, uplift, and transform lives. Embark on a journey of creativity, expression, and discovery with Mojarto.

Exhibition Alert : Memory Traces At Art Musings

A review of Art Musings’ recent Online trunk show titled, ‘Memory Traces’ that until August 15, 2020, featured the works of artist Smriti Dixit. In the recent Online Trunk Show hosted by Art Musings,we stepped into the world of artist-seamstress Smriti Dixit and her found objects. The show made us privy to a collection of nine artworks, each named after a Nayika (heroine) of Indian classical aesthetics fame. The works were visceral, laying are the construction of each, forming pieces that evoked a slurry of emotions.‘The process in my work is like a tree, slowly and steadily gripping onto its roots, and taking shape and form as it grows.

A Colonial Footprint: The Interesting Story Of Watson’s Hotel

The dilapidated Watson’s Hotel might be oscillating between restoration and neglect but remains a reluctant ode to a time gone by, and a historic significance nearly forgotten. Structurally designed by Rowland Mason Ordish and constructed by the Phoenix Foundry Company, the hotel still stands, 148 years later. Boasting the first-ever steam powered elevator in India, over 120 attached baths and punkhawallahs(fan bearers)for every room – the Watson was well known for its lavish layout and extensive structure.    

Of Fire And Earth

‘Of fire and earth’, the online exhibition organised by Dhi Artspace that is on view till the 30th of May, conjures up the contemporary ceramic art scene in the country.

Serigraphs: An Exceptional Ancient Technique Revisited

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.

Exploring 5 Artworks: Celebrating The Transformative Power Of Bicycles

Artists recognized the bicycle as a symbol of progress and societal change, depicting it in various ways. Paintings like Federico Zandomeneghi's "Meeting on a Bicycle" and Choquet Christian's "Tour de France année 2003" captured the joy, freedom, and excitement associated with cycling. Indian artists on Mojarto have also embraced bicycle as a subject that transcends mere representation. Through their paintings and illustrations, they celebrate the advent of this revolutionary invention and the impact it had on society. Let's explore these “wheels of creativity” and the relationship they share with all of humankind. 

Varanasi Arts Project | Deflated By NeverCrew

By Team Mojarto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLvielJJ5Ao Mojarto presents a short video of Nevercrew's work titled "Deflated" for Varanasi Arts Project. What looks like a deflated plastic balloon in...

The Evolution of Sculpture: How Buying Art Online Transforms the Market

The world of art has always been a reflection of human evolution, encapsulating emotions, history, and culture within every brushstroke or sculpted figure. Among...

Banaras Paintings: Where Light, Memory, and Spirit Meet on Canvas

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.

Tradition as a Starting Point: How Contemporary Indian Artists Evolve Classical Themes

There is a quiet continuity that runs through Indian art. It does not announce itself loudly, yet it shapes every brushstroke, every form, every...

Before You Buy Art: 10 Thoughtful Things Every Collector Should Know

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.

Why Limited Theme Art Series Are Gaining Popularity Among Indian Collectors

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,...

Small Details, Big Meaning: Symbolic Elements Hidden in Indian Artworks

There is something quietly powerful about Indian art. It does not always reveal itself at first glance. You may notice a vibrant palette, intricate...

The Growing Global Demand: Indian Folk Art Never Goes Out of Style

by P Abigail Sadhana Rao Some art forms survive trends. Others survive generations.  Indian folk art has done both.  Long before the contemporary art market began...

The Human Figure Reimagined: New Perspectives in Indian Figurative Painting

Walk into any art space today, whether it is a gallery or a well-curated online platform, and you will notice one thing almost instantly....

The Language of Lines: How Indian Artists Use Linework to Convey Movement and Emotion

In Indian art, a line is never just a boundary. It breathes, pauses, trembles, accelerates, and sometimes even resists control. Across centuries of visual...

Mother’s Day: Gifts for the Ones Who First Held Us

This Mother’s Day, discover contemporary artworks that celebrate the tenderness, strength, and emotional presence of mothers through intimate portraits of care, memory, protection, and connection. Thoughtful and deeply personal, they make meaningful gifts that honour the women who shaped our earliest understanding of love, comfort, and belonging.

Emotion in Colour: Vibrant Palettes Driving Modern Indian Canvas Trends

Step into any contemporary Indian art space today, and one thing becomes immediately clear. Colour is no longer just a visual choice. It has...