AvidiptaReading Time: < 1 minute AvidiptaIndependent Artist | MFA | Graphics | Visual Arts | Print Making Discover the work of Avidipta, an MFA-qualified visual artist, specializing in printmaking, graphics, and contemporary fine art. Explore projects, blogs, and exhibitions. avidipta.art
Reading Time: 6 minutes Identity, Culture, and the Hybrid Self The Bindi as a Map of Cultural Complexity The usage of bindis by Bharti Kher in her artwork is closely related to issues of culture and identity. Kher investigates the intricate and sometimes tumultuous landscape of cultural hybridity and identity creation via the usage of this ancient Indian emblem. … Read more
Reading Time: 5 minutes Introduction Who is Bharti Kher? A Contemporary Visionary Bharti Kher is a contemporary artist from India, known for her thought-provoking and unconventional artwork. Born in London in 1969, Kher spent her formative years in India and received her formal art education at the Newcastle Polytechnic in the UK. Kher uses a range of media in … Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minute AvidiptaIndependent Artist | MFA | Graphics | Visual Arts | Print Making Discover the work of Avidipta, an MFA-qualified visual artist, specializing in printmaking, graphics, and contemporary fine art. Explore projects, blogs, and exhibitions. avidipta.art
Reading Time: 7 minutes Indian Folk Art on the Global Stage Global Exhibitions: From New Delhi to New York Indian traditional folk art is now routinely exhibited in international art exhibitions, galleries, and museums since it has recently gained more recognition and appreciation on a global scale. One example is the “Folk & Tribal Art” exhibition held at the … Read more
Reading Time: 11 minutes Introduction The custom originated among ladies enjoying festivals and weddings, and it has since grown into a worldwide-known art form. The complex design elements of Madhubani and the stunning designs made by Warli are now showcased in famous museums and expensive home decor. This development shows a deep respect for the imagination, dedication, and ability … Read more
Reading Time: 7 minutes Themes that Define Nilima Sheikh’s Art Echoes of Memory: Women, Displacement, and the Personal Narrative Nilima Sheikh’s artistic style is characterized by a richly layered, multi-disciplinary approach that draws on a range of materials, techniques, and cultural traditions. Her paintings are often large-scale and highly detailed, featuring intricate patterns and motifs that are inspired by … Read more
Reading Time: 6 minutes Introduction Nilima Sheikh: A Voice of Nuance and Narrative Contemporary Indian artist Nilima Sheikh is well recognised for her works that examine historical, mythical, and gendered themes. She attended the Department of Fine Arts at Maharaja Sayajirao University in Baroda and was born in New Delhi, India, in 1945. Sheikh’s work often draws inspiration from … Read more
Reading Time: 5 minutes The Dual Nature of Woodcut: Challenges and Rewards Navigating the Unforgiving Medium: Physicality and Limitations Haren Das was a renowned Indian artist who worked extensively in the woodcut medium. The woodcut technique involves carving an image onto a block of wood, which is then inked and used to create prints. Although this approach has certain … Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minute AvidiptaIndependent Artist | MFA | Graphics | Visual Arts | Print Making Discover the work of Avidipta, an MFA-qualified visual artist, specializing in printmaking, graphics, and contemporary fine art. Explore projects, blogs, and exhibitions. avidipta.art
