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What is Art Appreciation? Understanding Art and Artists
Art appreciation is the attempt to understand, enjoy, and value the uniqueness of artistic expression encompassing both artworks themselves and the artists who create them. The process involves developing an intellectual and perceptive response to visual arts and performing arts, including paintings, sculptures, photographs, as well as music, literature, and theatre art. More than anything, art appreciation involves the ability to open your eyes towards the world of art, which is literally everywhere. Appreciating art is primarily connected to our liking or not liking the object of appreciation. The process involves whether we take pleasure from something or not.
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10 Beautiful Traditional Indian Art Forms You Must Know About
The abundant cultural reservoir of India is echoed in the diverse and enthralling art forms, folk arts and crafts. Traditional Indian art is an umbrella term encompassing myriad artworks representing traditions, customs, and ideologies passed on from generation to generation. While some art forms moved towards new material options and paints, others remained unaltered by modernisation.
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How to Appreciate and Understand Progressive Art: A Beginner's Guide
India has witnessed many art movements; among them, the most captivating is the progressive art group formed in Mumbai in 1947. The Progressive Artists Group, or PAG, was a brief art movement where the artists challenged the existing conservative art styles.
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The Changing Dynamics of Ceramic Art in India
Ceramic is a very versatile medium embodying an element of intrigue. Over the years, artists have experimented widely with it, exploring the myriad frameworks of form, function and creative expressions.
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Varanasi :The Perfect Muse For Artists
From realism to cubism to modernism and more abstract experiments, Varanasi has awakened a response from artists across ages, eras, communities and cultures
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India All Around At Venice Biennale
The warm embrace of spring this year brings forth one of the biggest and most prestigious events in the global art scenario, the 60th edition of Venice Biennale. This year’s theme ‘Foreigners Everywhere’ curated by Adriano Pedrosa, a South American curator, explores the concept of ‘foreign-ness’ through multiple approaches fostering dialogue and exchange.
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Art as an Alternative Investment: Is It the Right Choice?
Art as an investment has become a proven technique to diversify and strengthen your investment portfolio as it offers a potential return within a fast-changing atmosphere.
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How to Invest in Art for Beginners: Why Art is a Good Investment in 2024?
The dynamic Indian art market is a constantly evolving landscape that has witnessed many changing trends in the field of art investment over the years. As we move into 2024, more people realise the benefits of investing in art. While it is a fact that art is not a liquid asset, it can be a valuable investment for those who understand it properly.
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How to Curate Art for Luxury Hotels (Guide 2024)?
While entering a luxury hotel, one can expect a warm welcome, beautiful interiors, gourmet cuisine, splendid spa, wellness and in-house entertainment opportunities. Five Star Hotels generally tend to meet all these expectations; thus, what makes a hotel noticeable?
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What is Abstract Art? Definition, Types, Characteristics and Objectives
"Everything starts from a dot" --- Wassily Kandinsky.
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