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.
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.
Exploring the Resurgence of Serigraphs and Why They're Captivating Art Lovers Again
In recent years, serigraphs—also known as screen prints—have experienced a significant resurgence in...
Bridging the unequal divide between communities and granting more access to information through micro museums, Amanda Schochet tells us more about her initiative through her TED talk ‘How bumble bees inspired a network of tiny museums’.Â
India’s art landscape is vast, colourful, and often dominated by familiar names and mainstream forms. Yet, tucked away in villages, hills, and tribal settlements...
Every artwork has a story to tell; similarly, every city has its own unique story for its sojourners, a blend of these two is artistically captured in the series of artworks on Banaras (Varanasi) by different artists.
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.  Â
In the aftermath of the First World War, a group of artists in Zurich, Switzerland, sought to rebel against the conventional values of art and society. They called themselves the Dadaists, and their movement was marked by a strong sense of anti-art, anti-bourgeoisie, and anti-establishment. Dadaism was born, and it was to become one of the most influential artistic movements of the 20th century.
According to Bapuji, art is a harmony between the soul and the outer appearance of a human being. He staunchly believed and professed that God, Truth and Beauty are interlinked.
Home is the place where we rush to after a hectic day at work or run about getting ready in the rushed morning hours. It is also a place where we gain a sense of self, rejuvenate, replenish and rejoice.
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.Â
A buyer may fall in love with an artwork because of colour, subject, emotion or memory. But before that connection forms, something quieter happens....
Walk into any serious art conversation today, and one question quietly sits at the centre of it all. What makes this artist unmistakably themselves?
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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 lives on in Indian art, reimagined through patachitra, Kalighat, and contemporary canvases. These works celebrate her resilience, symbolism, and timeless defiance.
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 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.
