Mary Fedden, OBE RA RWA, was a British painter who lived from August 14, 1915 until June 22, 2012. Mary Fedden dropped out of school at the age of sixteen…
Elizabeth Blackadder, also known as Mrs. Houston, was a Scottish painter and printmaker. She was born to Violet and Thomas Blackadder in Falkirk, Scotland on 24th September 1931. Thomas had…
With a massive population of 1,404,717,429, India’s architecture community forms a significant chunk of the Indian population. It is appalling how the demographics of this profession work. Architecture as a…
Vibrant skies and lively smiles, In the many words and many more lives The melting pot of culture, here it lies India, the land of diversity, where we see the…
Art Appreciation, Since humans have existed on earth, evolution and environment resulted in the expansion of cultures. These cultures laid the foundation of all art today. Art is an expressive…
Old Civilizations, Evolution… Like a flower that evolves into a tasty fruit, we humans have a lifestyle that evolved from our ancestors. Some things we learn are examples of good…
Art History in India – We often say that ‘Art is limitation’, but limitation could never be used to describe the history, and what is history if not an art…
Born on February 1, 1962, in Tokyo, Takashi Murakami is a Japanese artist and an entrepreneur. He pursued Japanese Painting at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music and subsequently…
Georgia O’Keeffe had exceptionally keen powers of observation and with great finesse with her paintbrush, recorded subtle nuances of color, shape, and light that brought her paintings to life and…
Buildings are responsible organisms. A building has several systems that may not serve healthy relations to the environment, they are mass bodies of consumption, water, and energy. In production of…
Adaptive reuse is when a building that is obsolete or unused, is restored and repurposed for a different purpose. For example, reusing a colonial villa into a modern-day cafe by…
Gone are the days when summer vacations were 104 days of boredom, most of which were spent on frivolous activities. Hanging out with friends, binge-watching TV shows, and dining out…