Water colour struggles to breathe in age of new media art (Feature) (With Image)
July 29th, 2012 - 1:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The dark silhouettes of fishing boats anchored on the edge of the water in a misty haze of brown, ochre, black and inky blue draw ... Read more...
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Fifth India Art Fair from Jan 31
July 18th, 2012 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The fifth edition of the India Art Fair, showcasing 1,000 established and emerging artists from across the world, will be held Jan 31 to Feb ... Read more...
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A free fair for young artists to sell art directly to buyers
July 12th, 2012 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) A new platform will open to 520 emerging artists from across the country to exhibit and sell their art directly to buyers without the involvement ... Read more...
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South Asian art to find new platform at first Dhaka summit
March 22nd, 2012 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) South Asian art will find yet another new platform to showcase contemporary trends at the inaugural edition of the Dhaka Art Summit in Bangladesh April ... Read more...
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It’s a different Arab spring in art and culture
January 31st, 2012 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Away from the dust and din of revolutions, the Arab world is celebrating a different spring in the arts and culture space by broadening its ... Read more...
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Spotlight on M.F. Husain, price consciousness (Art Fair Review)
January 30th, 2012 - 12:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) A surge of interest in icon M.F. Husain's art, curiosity about new media work, price consciousness and the realisation that European modern classics can be ... Read more...
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Damien Hirst logs on to India with affordable prints (With Image)
January 28th, 2012 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) British contemporary artist Damien Hirst, a cult name in new art, has jumped the price barrier to reach out to the masses with prints of ... Read more...
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1,000 artists, 20 countries - India Art Fair cometh
January 18th, 2012 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Billed as one of the biggest carnivals of art this year, the fourth India Art Fair here Jan 25-29 will feature more than 1,000 artists ... Read more...
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Four Indian galleries, Husain tribute at Art Dubai 2012 (With Image)
January 17th, 2012 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Four top Indian galleries will carry a select showcase of classic and cutting-edge contemporary art, including a tribute to artist M.F. Husain, to the Art ... Read more...
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I will learn a lot from Indian women: Yoko Ono
January 12th, 2012 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Multi-media artist and peace activist Yoko Ono, widow of late Beatles icon John Lennon, reconnected with India nearly four decades after she visited the country ... Read more...
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Melange of colours at India Art Festival
November 19th, 2011 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 19 (IANS) Works of 600 artists, 40 art galleries and scores of admirers -- it's a medley of colours and culture at the India Art Festival 2011 being ... Read more...
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Art collectors’ tribe growing in India (Feature)
September 25th, 2011 - 4:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Emerging art collector Prerna Kohli is not as intimidated by art galleries as she was 10 years ago."I want to own works by Paresh Maity ... Read more...
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India gets its first online art fair
September 14th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Art fairs in India are entering digital space. The country's first online art fair, India Art Collective, will be held Nov 19-26, a private ... Read more...
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Artist Damien Hirst to attend India Art Fair
September 5th, 2011 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The fourth edition of India Art Fair, formerly known as the India Art Summit, Jan 25-29 will play host to top international contemporary artists like ... Read more...
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Art works of Border Security Force personnel to be sold
May 23rd, 2011 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Paintings and sculptures made by Border Security Force (BSF) personnel will be put up on display and for sale at the Lalit Kala Academy ... Read more...
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Spanish artists to be focus of US art fair
March 28th, 2011 - 11:38 am ICT by IANS
Miami, March 28 (IANS/EFE) The contribution of Spanish artists to the culture of the US will be the central element of the 2013 ArteAmerica fair, which will coincide with the ... Read more...
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Woodstock Fair Enjoyed By People On The Labor Day Weekend
September 6th, 2010 - 9:55 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Sep 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rain or Hurricane Earl could not curb the enthusiasm of the Americans as they enjoyed the Annual Woodstock Festival this weekend. Woodstock Music and Art Fair ... Read more...
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Penrod Arts Fair: A Celebration Of Art And Life
September 13th, 2009 - 1:20 am ICT by GD
The Indianapolis Museum of Art grounds are abuzz with people and activity as the 43rd Penrod Arts Fair began at 9 a.m. today morning. This gala event would continue till 5 p.m. ... Read more...
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Son decries Husain’s exclusion from annual art fair
July 26th, 2009 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) As the country gears up for its annual art fair - India Art Summit - August 19-22, the name missing from the summit rolls is of ... Read more...
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Downturn takes sheen off Indian art at Spanish fair
February 18th, 2009 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid (Spain), Feb 18 (IANS) Special invitee India's show at global art fair ARCO-Madrid 2009 was robbed of some of its lustre due to a wary market and a panorama section that ... Read more...
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Indian contemporary art market focus of Spanish art fair
February 8th, 2009 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The economy may be struggling to cope with the slump in the market, but Indian art has managed to hold its own, especially on the global stage ... Read more...
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India to hold biggest-ever art summit in August
July 8th, 2008 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) India will join the ranks of global art hubs like Basel in Switzerland and Miami in the US with its first multi-disciplinary global art fair, the India ... Read more...
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Chitra Sante, or Art Fair, draws 100,000 art lovers in Bangalore
January 2nd, 2008 - 8:18 pm ICT by admin
Bangalore, Jan.2 (ANI): Art lovers in Bangalore had a great fun on the weekend when over 3,000 artists from across Andhra Pradesh converged here to participate in the Chitra Sante, a popular ... Read more...
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