Art & Deal

Monthly Art Magazine in India

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    Editorial: September-October 2024

    As we step into the September-October 2024 edition of Art & Deal Magazine, we stand at the fascinatingintersection of art and artificial intelligence (AI), where technology no longer serves as a mere tool butemerges as an active collaborator in the…

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    Dear Readers, In the heart of Lisbon, Joana Vasconcelos transforms the MAAT into a realm of ready-made wonders. Art critic Rajesh Punj delves into Vasconcelos’ vibrant use of everyday objects, transcending their mundane origins to evoke profound emotional landscapes. Her…

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    Dear Readers, Amidst the jubilance of Holi and the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan, we extend a warm greeting to you as you delve into the pages of the March-April edition of Art&Deal Magazine. Within these pages, we…

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    Dear Readers! Along with the creative process, art is constantly changing. In this sense, art can increase public awareness of a variety of social issues and foster positive social change because artistic process has a social responsibility to the audience….

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    Dear Readers! Art is sometimes enthralling, sometimes telling a tale, and sometimes inspiring change. It is a concrete object with an ethereal sensation of emotion, regardless of its significance or the aim behind the artist’s thoughts. As different type of…

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    Dear Readers! When art historians and academicians are asked to write about a work of art, they usually focus on the details they notice. The feelings, on the other hand, goes unmentioned and perhaps ununderstood. They describe work as mesmerising,…

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    Dear Readers, It was not until the 1950’s when Abstraction as a form of art got its shape. The general tendency during this time was to rejuvenate the abstract motifs on canvas and disown the human figure in the paintings….

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    Dear Readers, The concept of “one idea and many forms” comes from the folklore that talks about the manifestations and expressions of believers seeing one image of the Divine from multiple perspectives. Similarly, festivals too are seen from multiple discourses…

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    Dear Readers, In spite of the COVID-19 outbreak, the year continues to move forward as the country leaps into Lockdown 4.0. We now adjust all our habits and ways of life in order to coexist with the virus, till we…

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    Dear Readers, Awaiting the change of seasons, spring breaks in as we tackle a pandemic as a community. As panic sets in with the coronavirus spreading, for the first time in a while we have hit the pause button on…

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    Art is a form of expression, a way to channelize the innermost, what is felt/ experienced/ perceived or even that which disturbs and communicate it to the viewer; it gives an artist the power to instantaneously convey a thousand words…

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    Nothing speaks more loudly and persuasively than an art work. After the success of the first part of the special Issue on Northeast India and the authentic scholarly contributions by different authors, was indeed an eye opener about the visual…

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    WHO AM I? The question always crosses everyone’s mind. Searching for one’s identity, we endeavour to portray ourselves with fashion, religion, caste, community, but at the end we still cannot satisfy ourselves with any one definition of identity. Throughout our…

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    "We often forget that We Are Nature. Nature is not something separate from us. So when we say that we have lost our connection to nature, we’ve lost our connection to ourselves." – Andy Goldsworthy Delhi winters were a sight…

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    Climate change is real. We see it all around us manifest as floods with excessive (delayed) rains, unnatural weather conditions and damaging hurricanes. As we wait for a long summer to end, we wonder if threats of human extinction as…

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    With the onset of monsoon, we see a turnaround in the art space of the city, series of exhibitions at various art centres and galleries has started exhibiting.Amongst the many exhibitions that is happening in city, artist Indira Purkayastha Ghosh…

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    I welcome this issue on a happy and sombre note both, I express my deepest condolences to all the three great souls who departed recently, Girish Karnad, Jamil Naqsh, and Manoj Nair. Pleased to feature G. Ravinder Reddy yet again…

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    Few years back, I had gone to see an exhibition at Religare Art Gallery in Saket Delhi, off the artwork presented in the exhibition was of Rashid Rana’s huge digital work. Earlier, I was never fond of any digital work…

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    Yet another month completes with the bouquet of art stories, events, and reviews to offer. Every story is a labour of pen, personal travelogue of writers, laced with heart warming conversations and reports from the ground. This month we carved…

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    This year Delhi saw the most extended winter and even experienced rain and hail frequently. Though the cold sun and grey sky remain dominant but that didn’t deter the energy, it kept emitting its warmth and painted the city with…

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    Happy New Year! From here marks fresh beginnings, and the excitement for the much awaited Art Fair 2019. Yet with us we carry the reminiscences of the year gone by. On 30th December 2018 we witnessed the passing away of…

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    Time has brought us to the end of another year, the swansong of twenty-eighteen. December saw the passing away of eminent artist, art educator and activist Tushar Joag. It is indeed heartrending to be bidding farewell to a man of…

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    How time flies. Seems like it was only yesterday when a new year had begun, and already, we are heading towards its finale. The winter chills have started to take momentum, as have the art activities around us; and this…

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    It is with heavy hearts that we begin our September issue, as this month we have lost another great Indian Master; Krishna Reddy. A household name amongst artists, this legendary artist, throughout his career succeeded in presenting the extending concerns…

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    In the midst of the monsoon season we not only see bubbling activity in our art scene in terms of exhibitions, residencies and the ever changing use of media within art, but also reflect upon how the scene has grown…

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    The most intense phase of summer is indeed upon us, and we all eagerly await the rains which we hope are just around the corner. However it is in this sublime peak of summer that the Indian art scene has…

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    It is in this month of May that we truly feel the heat of summer begin to radiate, but in the midst of the summer inferno there is the silver lining of the spring blossoms, the variety of summer fruits…

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    Most of us associate the month of March with the decline of the bitter cold of winter, and the vibrant fervor of Holi when we welcome the warmer weather with rainbow washed streets and youth making joyous mischief. Internationally March…

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    Each day we bear witness to the evolution of the art scene as it unfolds before us. This past few months has been the season for exhibition openings and events all over the country, and we await yet more showcase…

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    Happy New Year! The landmark of new beginnings as we experience the global togetherness of watching the countdown clocks in our respective time zones on December 31st. From here marks fresh starts, yet with us we carry the retrospective accoutrements…

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    The weather of chill breeze and warm sweaters is indeed upon us, and the long dark nights are brightened by the vivid illuminations and sounds which wedding season brings. Across the world many prepare for Christmas, with each corner of…

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    We move into the long awaited winter months with pleasant breeze and comfortable weather, yet the forecast of ‘smoke’ is a reminder of the pollution we face after the festive season. Here in Delhi we have witnessed the first year…

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    We enter the month of October still feeling the electric energy of Durga Puja and Dussehra celebrations in the air, and the cool nights of autumn to look forward to and of course the blissful celebration of light, Diwali which…

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    We are Entering the month of September after having witnessed the wonderful spectacle of Ganesha Chaturthi. The atmosphere of celebration is in the air as our news channels are filled with images of the festivities, with countless Bollywood actors and…

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