Oil paints are sticky; they get everywhere; they don’t come off our brushes easily; not to mention one wrong move in the wet painting will ruin hours and hours of hard work.
We all love to decorate our living spaces and art is the undoubted best choice for it. An artwork can brighten up the room and fill your home or office with spirit and fervour. Experience the joy of decorating your walls with transcending artworks from Mojarto.
Indian folk paintings are a kaleidoscope of colours, symbols, and stories that reflect the country’s deep cultural roots. Among the myriad influences on this...
Like a Phoenix rising from its ashes stronger and brighter every time, the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris continues to inspire awe; even after 800 years. Notre-Dame was built on a tradition of dismantling, fires and resurgence. But the question remains: would the modern designers pay ode to one of the past facades or would they find a 21st century interpretation for the medieval gothic?
Art, the word, is a universe in itself. Every individual differs on what art is and have their own perspective about art. Music, dance, cooking, fine art (painting, sculpture, pottery, etc.), architecture, literature are all different forms of art. Here the focus is on fine art of painting.
Drawing is the oldest form of human expression. Much before written communication existed man used pictorial representations to communicate. It is one of the only artistic techniques that has left a profound impact on human race and is the longest surviving practice of art. Charcoal as a drawing medium is almost as old as the existence of drawing itself. The velvety darks and the ability to create loose, gestural marks impart a satisfaction only an artist can understand. We handpicked our top 5 charcoal artworks to give you a taste of its beauty.
Modern painting is usually referred to art that was produced between the 18th to the 19th century. Artists fed up of following the rigid art style that was prevalent felt the need to push against existing boundaries. They broke away from realism and past traditions and began experimenting with new themes, materials, bold methods and colors to create spectacular paintings that reflected progressive thinking. Here are a few modern painting styles that artists follow even today
FRIN/GE, on view at the Vadehra Art Gallery in New Delhi till January 1, 2021, is where curator Shaleen Wadhwana’s modern approach illuminates darker pastures under a hopeful microscope. Running wild at the Vadehra Art Gallery, Delhi till January 1, 2021, a highly symbolic title brings together a host of artists who commemorate a post-COVID exposition with artworks ranging from QR animism to an ever-curious simulated interface. Curated by the visionary Shaleen Wadhwana, FRIN/GE is a 3D, hands on experience that is safe and sanitary. An independent arts educator and cultural heritage professional, whose curatorial practice explores meta-narratives in global history and artistic responses to contemporary social issues, with FRIN/GE, Wadhwana successfully brings in her own flair on the subcontinental art scene.
Can you feel it in the air? The subtle warmth creeping in, waking the earth from its slumber? Floral paintings beautifully capture this transformation—where nature shakes off its golden-brown stillness and bursts into a vibrant tapestry of greens, pinks, and yellows.
Portraits used to be about faces. Now, they’re about feelings.
For centuries, Indian portraiture followed a familiar path—kings and queens immortalised in oil and gold,...
Each of these paintings on Mojarto captures rain not as weather but as mood, an emotional landscape where color, texture, and light converge. From the muted grace of Rome’s soaked pavements to the glowing bustle of Hyderabad’s streets, these works reveal the poetry of fleeting moments.
Floral motifs have been an intrinsic part of Indian paintings, carrying profound cultural, symbolic, and aesthetic significance. From the exquisite floral patterns of Mughal...
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.
Why Abstract Expressionism Still Matters
There's something utterly raw, powerful, and deeply human about Abstract Expressionism. It doesn’t try to explain itself. It doesn’t follow...
Frida Kahlo lives on in Indian art, reimagined through patachitra, Kalighat, and contemporary canvases. These works celebrate her resilience, symbolism, and timeless defiance.
Black and white abstract art is timeless, versatile, and deeply expressive. From minimalist strokes to bold expressionism, discover five Mojarto artworks that transform interiors and connect with emotions in their purest form.
