Story telling, at its root, is a narrative of a person; a stage in their life or an event becomes an inspiration and leads to a creation of something new. Each stage tells a distinctive story, those staple experiences we all have and the dreams that change with times and each stage. It brings up Shakespeare’s poem about the seven ages of life and how the world is a stage and we are mere characters. As we grow, the clothes change, and we adorn ourselves with newer robes. These images capture the story of a person’s growth and the changing view point.Â
Indian cities have a rhythm — a unique pulse that beats through their narrow lanes, historic monuments, festivals, and people. From Mumbai’s restless energy...
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.
Moving from surrealism to conceptualism, this collection of works of art reflects all of those genres and more. Here are four conceptual and fantasy-based...
There’s something almost indescribable about art. A brushstroke, a rhythm of colour, a hand-carved detail—it has the power to pause the noise in our...
Abstract art can create that perfect interior space where comfort and joy can emanate. It can express an endless variety of moods, fading softly into the background or taking charge of a room with bold colour and form.
In the era of e-mails and messengers, love letters still grips the immemorial charm. This love letter is for an enchantress who beholds everyone in her charm and allure. Kolkata also known as the city of joy is a mystical and magical experience which enthrals one with its vibrancy. The city encapsulates everyone in its rich history, heritage and merges the soul in harmonious multiculturalism. The birth place of many art and artists is a unique blend of tradition and modernity. It spreads its constant festive spirit to anyone associated with it. The colour, smell and fervour bring in whole lot of enthusiasm.Â
handi Ghat in Haridwar is now home to a 100 ft turtle painted by celebrated Mexican artist Senkoe.
The massive mural signifies how the cleaning of Ganga and the Ghats is bringing back wildlife to the ghats.Â
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.
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...
In the dynamic world of contemporary Indian art, a powerful trend is gaining momentum — expressive figurative painting. At Mojarto, we believe this movement...
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.
The global art world comes alive through international art fairs that bring together artists, galleries, collectors, and art enthusiasts from across continents. An international...
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...
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.
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.
For decades, paintings held centre stage in Indian art collections. Oils, acrylics, watercolours and miniatures formed the backbone of personal and institutional collections alike....