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  • राजा रवि वर्मा की 167 करोड़ में बिकी पेंटिंग जो अब भारत की सबसे महंगी पेंटिंग हो गई है। हॉलीवुड की एक बड़ी मशहूर फ़िल्म है, द परफेक्ट मर्डर, जिसमें एक रोल एक चित्रकार का है। जब वह चित्रकार एक धनी व्यक्ति के बुलावे पर उसके घर जाता है तो वहाँ लगी पेंटिंग और शिल्प… Read more

  • Bimmi ji is a senior artist who, through continuous practice, has developed a distinct artistic identity of her own. She often appears very quiet about her art—much like her creations. She speaks little, yet her work opens up possibilities for expanding the worlds of seeing, thinking, and feeling. Her abstract art creates a visual language… Read more

  • In abstract painting, “sensibility” often manifests as intuition, emotion, and an artist’s responsiveness to materials. The behaviour of paint—its tendency to drip, stain, or resist control—becomes an active force in the creative process. Artists like Dipa Patowary, who embrace unconventional materials such as cotton and fabric, lean deeply into this sensibility. Rather than forcing the… Read more

  • Art is in the process

    painting by Van Gogh The question of what art truly is has long puzzled both artists and art lovers alike. Many have sought to define it, yet no single explanation has ever been fully satisfactory. Perhaps this is because a complete and definitive answer is ultimately unattainable. Art inherently allows both the creator and the… Read more

  • Vimla Art Forum’s International Exhibition MAATI-III Mrs Kanchan Mehra, Shri Jai Tripathi, Shri Vinod Bhardwaj, Shri Santosh Shrivastava and Shri Vinod Narayn Indukar What we create as artists, why we create it, and whether what we create can truly be called art—these are questions that have accompanied artistic practice since its very beginning. They arise… Read more

  • Willem de Kooning is often called “the artist’s artist”. He was born in Rotterdam, Netherlands, where he grew up in a poor family and received training in fine and commercial arts at the Rotterdam Academy. In 1926, he set out for Argentina in search of a future in art, but he did not have the… Read more