Ganesh Pyne: The Dark Surrealist
Ganesh Pyne, a luminary of the Indian art scene, stands as a visionary whose work transcends the confines of traditional artistic expression. Born on June 11, 1937, in Kolkata, West Bengal, Ganesh Pyne is known for his dark imagery and exploration of death. Pyne was unusually interested and particularly drawn towards the skeletal remains of […]
Calligraffiti: A blend of Tradition and Urban Expression
Islamic Calligraphy Calligraphy is an intricate form of fine arts involving design and execution of letters. In Islam the art of calligraphy is revered and its practice is widely appreciated. Islamic calligraphy can be described as the art of lettering in Arabic or the languages which use Arabic alphabet or the alphabets, including, Persian, Ottoman, […]
Kashmir’s precious crafts Kani
In the age of digitalization and high technologies many traditional art forms are fading away with the time. But in the small village of Kashmir, the vigorous efforts of a man named Ghulam Mohammad Kanihami from the Wani family, revived the old age craft of loom-woven called ‘Kani’ and became successful to maintain its legacy. […]
Emerging Artist: Md.Anirul Islam
Md Anirul Islam is a name swiftly emerging in the realm of art, gradually making his mark among the eminent artists of our country. With a foundation laid upon enriched discipline and unwavering contributions, Anirul’s journey to artistic acclaim has been nothing short of inspiring. Hailing from Baligram, a modest village in Lalgola MurshidabadWest Bengal,Anirulafter […]
Problem of Smart phones : Exploring Alternative Solutions for Children
We live in a digital age, dependent on our smart phones and it has transformed the way we communicate, learn, and entertain ourselves. Although these devices offer numerous benefits, especially in terms of connectivity and access to information, they also pose significant risks, particularly for our young children. Our children are exposed to smartphones at […]
Crafts of Kashmir: WALUTWOOD CARVING
Wood carving is one of the oldest forms of art from the Stone Age and because of its durability, availability and plasticity it has remained common art form to every culture since then. Art of wood carving includes sculpture in wood, from the decorative bas-relief on small objects to life-size figures in the round, furniture, […]
Environmental crisis and role of an Artist
We are witnessing drastic environmental changes which are more or less affecting everyone around the globe. The human made environmental disaster is beginning to engulf us within its grasp as a reaction for our own misdoings. We are encircled by inevitable calamity that if we do not act now we will be responsible for creating […]
“A Ray of Hope: University of Kashmir Paves the Way for Artistic Expression”
As the new year dawned in Kashmir, the University of Kashmir ushered in a realm of hope for artists by organizing the region’s first of its kind professional art camp. This initiative holds immense significance for the local artistic community, offering a genuine platform for artists to make their mark in the art world. The […]
Skateboarding A Thriving Trend Among Youth
In the small town of Tangmarg, a 17-year-old dynamo and 11th-grade student, Yamin, has been captivating audiences on YouTube with his daily skateboarding exploits. Undeterred by the challenges, he relentlessly hones his skills, showcasing an unwavering enthusiasm for the sport by performing remarkable tricks and techniques on the streets. Yamin contemplates the factors contributing to […]
Ayman Baalbaki: Portraits Resilience
Recently London’s esteemed auction house, Christie’s, has opted to withdraw two paintings of Ayman Baalbaki from its upcoming sale, reportedly in response to complaints. The decision, has sparked criticism from the artist himself, who views the move as a form of “discrimination.” The incident has reignited debates about artistic freedom, censorship, and the boundaries of […]
