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Ep- 14: Haridwar Mural Project | Street Artists Share Their Painting Experiences

When technology is mixed with art, it takes art to new heights! Here we bring you how technology helped in facilitating the making of murals at Haridwar.

Celebrating Raksha Bandhan through Myth and Art

Over the centuries, artists have beautifully captured the essence of Raksha Bandhan, illustrating the deep sibling bond through their unique creations. Discover paintings that celebrate the festival and consider them as a unique gift for your siblings.

The Power of Red: How Indian Artists Have Used This Colour in Traditional and Contemporary Art

Few colours possess the depth, symbolism, and cultural resonance of red in Indian art. It’s more than a colour—red is an emotion, a statement,...

Art Heritage Exhibits Abstract Works By Kavita Jaiswal

Art Heritage is exhibiting “Landscapes of Memory and Experience”, an online solo exhibition of artist Kavita Jaiswal. The exhibition “Landscapes of Memory and Experience” showcases a broad spectrum of Kavita Jaiswal’s works ranging from embossed etchings done in the early 2000s to more recent acrylic ink paintings on a variety of specialty papers.

Five Famous Printmakers From India

Printmaking was introduced in the 16th century by the Dutch, in India however it was only in the 20th century that printmaking was taken up seriously by the Fine Artists.

The Rebellion That Made Dadaism Shake the World

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.

All Is Not Lost 20:20:20 | Sakshi Gallery

All is Not Lost 20:20:20 at the Sakshi Gallery in Mumbai is a valiant response to the worldwide crisis where 20 artists survive and try to forge their way forward.In the carefully curated show at the Sakshi Gallery in Mumbai, that is on display till the 28th of November, curator Saloni Doshi brings together an intricate exposition of works interconnected.

#Art Is Everywhere : The Art Of Sound

In a darkened dormitory at the old Goa Institute of Management we lie on mattresses on the floor inside an art installation, as we listen to a mix of recorded sounds. It’s actually more like noise, that we black out inside our heads to listen to stuff that’s more important; like a conversation or a favourite song or the notifications from our mobile phones.

Navigating Transitions Through Seashore Paintings

There is something poetic about the seashore—a place where the land kisses the sea, a border between two realms. These spaces, however, do not hold meaning until we ascribe it to them, much like how life is a collection of experiences that become significant only through personal reflection.

Water: A Screen Of Twinkling Sunlight

Natural elements have been the centre of rituals, traditions and social behaviours through time and space. One of them, being water, has been the locus of civilizations and the metaphor for a range of things- from persistence to adaptability to time itself. Rivers have become sacred and the ocean waves as a source of tranquillity. While all of that paints a calm picture, we are not unaware of the damage a stream of water can do; despite all that, it remains to be the core of human actions. 

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....

Exploring Temple Paintings in India on Mojarto

Temples are significant in Hindu iconography, embodying profound symbolism that transcends mere architectural beauty. Incidentally, they have also been a popular subject in paintings throughout history. Mojarto beckons art enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the masterful brushstrokes of artists whose works transcend borders and intricately bind them to the very soul of places these temples are built on— a realm steeped in cultural profundity and elegance.

Art on the Move: Portable Mini-Paintings & Small-Scale Works for Urban Homes

There’s something magical about standing before a large painting that sweeps you in with a sense of colour and movement. But in a busy...

When Animals Become Art: Celebrating Indian Wildlife on Canvas

There is something unforgettable about watching an artist bring an animal to life on canvas. A single brushstroke can capture the alertness in a...

Buy Serigraph Prints Online: Limited Edition on Mojarto

By P Abigail Sadhana Rao Serigraph prints, also known as silkscreen prints, occupy a unique position within the world of fine art. They combine...

The Fusion Of Folk And Contemporary: Art That Bridges Generations

Art has always been a quiet witness to time. It listens, absorbs, adapts, and then speaks back through form, colour, and emotion. In India,...