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Scottish Artist Jasleen Kaur Wins 2024 Turner Prize
Scottish artist Jasleen Kaur won the prestigious Turner Prize on Tuesday, as the UK contemporary art award celebrated its 40th anniversary.
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Watch: Visitor Accidentally Shatters $42,000 Sculpture In US
A collector visiting a contemporary art fair accidentally toppled over a small glass sculpture by renowned artist Jeff Koons, shattering it to pieces.
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Artist Bhupen Khakhar's Painting Sells For Record 22 Crores At Auction
Bhupen Khakhar's "Two Men in Benares" fetched a whopping Rs 22.39 crore at Sotheby's Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art auction on Monday, setting a brand new record for the artist.
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More Than Activism, Remember Girish Karnad For His Work: Ramachandra Guha
Girish Karnad may have been in the crosshairs of many over his social and political views, but that's not what Ramachandra Guha -- historian and his contemporary in the arts -- would like to remember him for. Mr Guha says there was much more to the 81-year-old artiste, who died at a Bengaluru hospital around 6.30 am today, than the activism he freq...
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BMW’s 14th Art Car On Display In India
BMW Group India has presented the 14th BMW Art Car created by British artist David Hockney for the first time in India. The creation will be exclusively exhibited from at the India Art Fair in New Delhi. Hockney created the 14th Art Car for BMW in 1995 with the BMW 850 CSi. Since 1975, 19 international artists have created Art Cars based on contemp...
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Artists Protest Loyola College's Apology Over Satirical Paintings Row
Artists in Chennai are unhappy that Loyola College has apologised for display of satirical paintings on contemporary issues on campus.
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#MeToo Accused Artist To Skip India Art Fair, Jaipur Literature Festival
Contemporary artist Subodh Gupta, a regular at the India Art Fair, will not be part of the annual show this year and will also skip the Jaipur Literature Festival, where he was scheduled to speak, organisers of the two events said on Tuesday.
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#MeToo Accused Artist Subodh Gupta's Artwork Removed From Museum In Delhi
Contemporary artist Subodh Gupta's 33-feet-tall mushroom cloud installation which occupied pride of place in the foyer of a south Delhi mall for seven years has been removed by the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art.
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Sex Harassment Charges Are "False, Fabricated", Says Artist Subodh Gupta
MeToo India: A day after allegations of repeated sexual misconduct surfaced against Subodh Gupta, the high profile contemporary artist on Friday denied any such behaviour and said the reports were "entirely false and fabricated".
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Giant Hands Emerge From The Water In Venice. Find Out Why
Can art help tackle climate change? That's what Italian artist Lorenzo Quinn hopes. The contemporary artist and sculptor's latest work is creating a lot of buzz on social media. It is a dramatic visual statement urging people need to respond to global warming before it's too late.
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Scottish Artist Jasleen Kaur Wins 2024 Turner Prize
Scottish artist Jasleen Kaur won the prestigious Turner Prize on Tuesday, as the UK contemporary art award celebrated its 40th anniversary.
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Watch: Visitor Accidentally Shatters $42,000 Sculpture In US
A collector visiting a contemporary art fair accidentally toppled over a small glass sculpture by renowned artist Jeff Koons, shattering it to pieces.
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Artist Bhupen Khakhar's Painting Sells For Record 22 Crores At Auction
Bhupen Khakhar's "Two Men in Benares" fetched a whopping Rs 22.39 crore at Sotheby's Modern and Contemporary South Asian Art auction on Monday, setting a brand new record for the artist.
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More Than Activism, Remember Girish Karnad For His Work: Ramachandra Guha
Girish Karnad may have been in the crosshairs of many over his social and political views, but that's not what Ramachandra Guha -- historian and his contemporary in the arts -- would like to remember him for. Mr Guha says there was much more to the 81-year-old artiste, who died at a Bengaluru hospital around 6.30 am today, than the activism he freq...
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BMW’s 14th Art Car On Display In India
BMW Group India has presented the 14th BMW Art Car created by British artist David Hockney for the first time in India. The creation will be exclusively exhibited from at the India Art Fair in New Delhi. Hockney created the 14th Art Car for BMW in 1995 with the BMW 850 CSi. Since 1975, 19 international artists have created Art Cars based on contemp...
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Artists Protest Loyola College's Apology Over Satirical Paintings Row
Artists in Chennai are unhappy that Loyola College has apologised for display of satirical paintings on contemporary issues on campus.
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#MeToo Accused Artist To Skip India Art Fair, Jaipur Literature Festival
Contemporary artist Subodh Gupta, a regular at the India Art Fair, will not be part of the annual show this year and will also skip the Jaipur Literature Festival, where he was scheduled to speak, organisers of the two events said on Tuesday.
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#MeToo Accused Artist Subodh Gupta's Artwork Removed From Museum In Delhi
Contemporary artist Subodh Gupta's 33-feet-tall mushroom cloud installation which occupied pride of place in the foyer of a south Delhi mall for seven years has been removed by the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art.
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Sex Harassment Charges Are "False, Fabricated", Says Artist Subodh Gupta
MeToo India: A day after allegations of repeated sexual misconduct surfaced against Subodh Gupta, the high profile contemporary artist on Friday denied any such behaviour and said the reports were "entirely false and fabricated".
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Giant Hands Emerge From The Water In Venice. Find Out Why
Can art help tackle climate change? That's what Italian artist Lorenzo Quinn hopes. The contemporary artist and sculptor's latest work is creating a lot of buzz on social media. It is a dramatic visual statement urging people need to respond to global warming before it's too late.
