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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. 

Revisiting S.H. Raza With These 10 Fascinating Artworks

S.H. Raza is probably one of the most well-recognised names in the visual arts landscape. Known to be one of the most legendary Indian artists, this master needs no introduction. His desire to seek deeper meaning, to find a visual language that could retain, resonate and radiate universal truths that he believed in, gave birth to the majestic and iconic geometric patterns that we are familiar with today. Let us revisit his masterpieces through these 10 artworks.

Can’t Seem To Find Motivation? Here Are Some Simple Flora And Fauna Examples To Inspire You

At times, when we pick up a paint brush to paint, we couldn’t. There may be no reason or explanation behind it but we can feel our mind going blank.

Varanasi Arts Project| Lord Shiva and Brahma By Nilesh Artist

By Team Mojarto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScAMKsGRJS8 Mojarto wishes everyone Happy Maha Shivratri & presents you the work from Shiva’s Nagri Varanasi done during our Varanasi Arts Project by...

Celebrating National Handloom Day: The Rich Heritage of Indian Weaves

India is a land of rich cultural heritage, and one of its most vibrant expressions lies in its diverse handloom traditions. Every National Handloom...

10 Abstract Landscape Paintings To See The World Beyond Realism

Abstract landscape paintings are a perfect example of interweaving of nature and abstract art. Abstraction aims to bring out the artists inner vision in a symbolic representation beyond the normal scope of imagination.Explore landscapes like never before through these abstract landscape paintings.

Telling Tales

Aishwarya Arumbakkam's works delve into history, mythology, and cultural narratives, unraveling hidden meanings through storytelling. Her projects like "Ahp" and "Ka Dingiei" blend folklore and reality, revealing profound insights into identity and collective culture. Explore Arumbakkam's photography that connects with oral histories, translating them into visual narratives that explore themes of perception and identity.

#ArtIsEverywhere

The number of people who have told me: ‘I DON’T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT ART’ is in the vicinity of epidemic proportions.

Perhaps they feel a tad intimidated when talking to an artist. Or perhaps they see us as practitioners of some kind of witchcrafty stuff, through which we can turn people into toads and lizards.

5 Vastu Paintings That Exude Positivity

We are what we are surrounded by, be it thoughts revolving in our heads, people in our lives, or things that are present in the space that we inhabit. Whoever said, “Art makes a home more human,” was right on point. With works of art, you can feel at ease. They elevate our senses and exude positivity.  Even Vastu Shastra lays emphasis on the importance of having the right paintings to aid in the flow of positive energy in the home.

Figurative vs Abstract: What Your Art Taste Reveals About Your Personality

Art isn’t just what you hang on your walls. It’s a reflection of who you are: how you see the world, what you value,...

Top 10 Emerging Contemporary Artists to Discover in India

What makes these emerging artists in India particularly significant is not just their visual language, but their growing presence in galleries, exhibitions, and collector spaces across the country and beyond. As the global spotlight increasingly turns towards contemporary Indian artists, collectors and art enthusiasts are beginning to recognise the value of investing in talent in their nascent years. This curated list of the top ten emerging contemporary artists in India brings together distinctive voices who are shaping the future of Indian contemporary art.

Why Indian Art Collectors Are Moving Beyond Paintings to Mixed-Media Works

Indian Art Beyond Trends: What Makes an Artwork Timeless In every generation, certain artworks capture attention for a moment while others quietly build a legacy...

Brushstrokes of Emotion: The Rise of Expressive Figurative Paintings in India

In the dynamic world of contemporary Indian art, a powerful trend is gaining momentum — expressive figurative painting. At Mojarto, we believe this movement...

Contemporary Artists Responding to Conflict and Trauma in Times of War

In times of conflict, art becomes more than expression. It becomes reflection. This essay explores how contemporary artists respond to war, trauma, and political tension, revealing the psychological impact of conflict and the role of art in helping society pause, question, and think critically.

Major International Art Fairs Around the World

The global art world comes alive through international art fairs that bring together artists, galleries, collectors, and art enthusiasts from across continents. An international...

Time, Memory, and Canvas: How Modern Art Captures the Fleeting Moments of Human Life

In every fleeting moment of human life—an unexpected smile, a memory shimmering at the edge of consciousness, the echo of laughter long past—there lies...

Women in Art: Voices of Vision and Creativity

Every year on March 8, people around the world remember and celebrate the contribution and achievements of women throughout history and across cultures. Historically, they have often been excluded from the art world, and their contributions have been overlooked or undervalued. Nonetheless, women have resiliently used art to tell their stories, and challenge the status quo. They have continued to create and innovate, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of art.

The Invisible Brushstroke: How Negative Space in Modern Art Speaks Louder Than Form

Walk into a gallery and pause in front of a work where half the canvas seems untouched. At first glance, you might think the...

Abstract Cityscapes: A Contemporary Urban Art Guide

By the early twentieth century, urban representation fractured dramatically. With Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, the city was broken into planes, angles, and intersecting geometries. Today, abstract cityscapes stand at a compelling intersection of history and immediacy.

Why Indian Art Collectors Are Moving Beyond Paintings to Mixed-Media Works

For decades, paintings held centre stage in Indian art collections. Oils, acrylics, watercolours and miniatures formed the backbone of personal and institutional collections alike....