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Time To Consider Unique Photographs As Artworks For Walls

Until the beginning of modernism, Photography, Truth and Art used to be close friends. The most admired quality in Western art was mimesis-objects in painting and sculpture which closely resemble things in real life. Even when the first photographic prints were developed from a negative in 1839 by William Henry Fox Talbot, he immediately saw the mimetic new medium as an art form.

Layered Meanings: How Texture Is Becoming the Soul of Indian Canvas Art

When you step into a space and feel drawn to a painting not just by its colour, but by its surface, its depth, the...

Shifting Canvases : Contemporary Digital Art in 2020

Art in itself paints a picture of constant evolution. It is not surprising, therefore, that art has found a corner in the digital world as well. It has actually created a niche platform for itself with artists from all over the world utilising technology to the fullest and bringing innovative, immersive art to the forefront.

Photographs Can Add A Statement Accent To The Rooms

By incorporating photography into your decor, you're giving your home a whole new aesthetic that will add brilliance and beauty to your space. It will resonate with personal philosophy and a statement style. 

5 Best Photographers In Instagram To Follow

Instagram has emerged to be a medium where each photographer vies to be the most popular and to have the maximum number of followers. But as usual, only a few manage to be successfully able to create an indomitable presence in this world. Here are five such accomplished photographers that you can consider following. Apart from the sheer visual delight, these images can also be a good learning experience if you are a budding photographer yourself.

How To Appreciate Art

Usually, the first image that comes to mind when you say Art appreciation is a group of critics or historians discussing unheard names in...

Top 5 Famous Folk Artists And Examples Of Their Folk Art

The Indian folk painting tradition is as old and diverse as the country itself.  Folk and tribal arts are a rich legacy which are passed on from one generation to another, and continue as part of our cultural identity.

Minimalism Meets Art: Why Sleek Modern Wall Paintings Complete the Perfect Home Aesthetic

There’s something quietly powerful about walking into a space that’s been thoughtfully edited. No clutter. No noise. Just clean lines, calming tones, and maybe—if...

7 Stunning Watercolour Techniques To Keep In Mind While Painting

Watercolour painting is a popular medium both among professional as well as amateur artists. It offers you a large plethora of creative possibilities and it’s quite easy to use. Here’s an insight into some of the popular techniques that you too could try out.

4 Reasons Why We Love Landscape Paintings

Looking for a way to make your living environment more ambient and rejuvenating? Consider adorning your walls with exotic landscape paintings! The elements of natural scenic beauty captured on canvas can add a visual appeal and brighten up the most mundane of rooms instantly.

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,...

Art Inspired by Rituals: Everyday Spirituality in Indian Contemporary Paintings

There is a certain quiet magic in the way Indian artists respond to the rhythms of daily life. For many painters working today, rituals...