Archive for the ‘Art’

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    Kinda Hibrawi
    Kinda Hibrawi’s artwork intertwines femininity, spirituality and cultural convergence. Originally of Syrian descent, she grew up between Saudi Arabia, Syria, Lebanon, and the United States. Through her studies she began to expand on the ancient tradition of Arabic Calligraphy by giving it a modern twist. As an Arab American, she felt the need for her artwork to reflect...
    by admin at August 28th, 2009 at 02:08 am
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    Antonio Puri
    What is abstraction?  To a naïve person, a mandala may appear to be an intriguing centered geometric design, yet it encodes a sophisticated philosophical system.  It is a tool shaped for a particular activity (meditation).  An electrocardiogram also might appear to be merely an interestingly varied rhythmic linear pattern, but the activity of the heart is there recorded...
    by admin at July 13th, 2009 at 03:07 pm
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    Vinod Dave
    The journey from Chital village in Gujarat to New York is a long and rather unusual one, especially for an artist.  Vinod Dave is the youngest child of an ayurvedic doctor who was less than enthusiastic about his son’s determination to become an artist.   Dr. Dave was acquainted with the hardships of that vocation (he new a traditional painter of religious icons,...
    by admin at April 8th, 2009 at 02:04 am
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    Tarun Khiwal
    Award winning photographer, Tarun Khiwal has accolades following all the way after having won the Hasselblad Master Award, Epson Stylus Pro, F-Award, Asian Photography Award, My Style Lycra Award, Kingfisher Fashion Photographer Award, Tarun’s suave style today ranks as one of the finest ones in the fashion photography industry. A subtle touch of simplicity amalgamated...
    by admin at March 18th, 2009 at 04:03 am
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    Contemporary Artist: Tushar Waghela
    Tushar Waghela has been one of the most promising artists of contemporary Indian art. Born in the Durg district of what was then part of Madhya Pradesh, now the state of Chhattisgarh in India, Waghela learned to incorporate his Indian heritage from his early years in Durg into his art. He went on to study at Seth Ratanchand Surana College in Durg, where he received a Bachelor...
    by Alia Hassanali at March 16th, 2009 at 01:03 pm
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    Ketna Patel
    For the most part, Indian art is often associated with the glorious past. If one were to envision Indian art, the initial image might be of the many-limbed lovers perpetually wrapped around each other and frozen on the majesty of ancient temple walls, or the finely tuned detail of a God in repose, a lotus blossom of exquisite detail resting delicately on his palm. But...
    by admin at January 18th, 2009 at 02:01 pm