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Reading India's Art Signals for 2026 - 0 views

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As 2025 draws to a close, India's art ecosystem reveals a quieter but significant shift. From market resilience and regional expansion to evolving artistic practices and stronger networks, the signals point toward consolidation rather than disruption. Reading India's Art Signals for 2026 maps the trajectories shaping the year ahead. https://indiaartndesign.com/reading-indias-art-signals-for-2026/

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">As 2025 draws to a close, India's art ecosystem reveals a quieter but significant shift. From market resilience and regional expansion to evolving artistic practices and stronger networks, the signals point toward consolidation rather than disruption. Reading India's Art Signals for 2026 maps the trajectories shaping the year ahead. <a href="https://indiaartndesign.com/reading-indias-art-signals-for-2026/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://indiaartndesign.com/reading-indias-art-signals-for-2026/</a></div>

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The Living Tradition of Assam's Bamboo Masks - 0 views

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#bamboomasks #Assammasks #heritage #craftsmanship #folkart #PadmaShri #RebaKantaMahanta #artofmaskmaking #indiaartndesign

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Assam's handcrafted bamboo masks breathe life into mythology, preserving an ancient storytelling tradition. In an interview with the recently honoured #PadmaShri #RebaKantaMahanta, we discover how this timeless craft continues to captivate audiences!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner"> Assam's handcrafted bamboo masks breathe life into mythology, preserving an ancient storytelling tradition. In an interview with the recently honoured #PadmaShri #RebaKantaMahanta, we discover how this timeless craft continues to captivate audiences! </div>

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When the Nomad Dwells - The Extraordinary Didi Contractor - 0 views

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#DidiContractor #LakshmiSwaminathan #ChitraVishwanath #BookReview #SustainableArchitecture #ArchitectureAndPhilosophy #Ecology #Philosophy #biography #architecturalpractice #indiaartndesign

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Architect Lakshmi Swaminathan's A Call to Return is more than a book-it's a journey into the philosophy, creativity, and humanity of the legendary Didi Contractor. Reviewed by architect Chitra Vishwanath, this book captures the essence of a life dedicated to design, nature, and soulful living. A must-read for those who believe architecture is more than just structures-it's about harmony, rhythm, and connection.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Architect Lakshmi Swaminathan's A Call to Return is more than a book-it's a journey into the philosophy, creativity, and humanity of the legendary Didi Contractor. Reviewed by architect Chitra Vishwanath, this book captures the essence of a life dedicated to design, nature, and soulful living. A must-read for those who believe architecture is more than just structures-it's about harmony, rhythm, and connection.</div>

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'Whose Ramayana is it anyway?' - An All-weather Read! - 1 views

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#bookreview #Ramayana #epic #watercolourpaintings #originalart #paperback #Mapinpublishing #NatashaSarkar #indiaartndesign #bookslover

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"This fascinating art and culture book of infinite knowledge is a learning process of eternal life," opines Architect and Prof. Krishna Rao Jaisim in his review of Mapin Publishing's latest offering authored by Natasha Sarkar, "Whose Ramayana is it anyway?"

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">"This fascinating art and culture book of infinite knowledge is a learning process of eternal life," opines Architect and Prof. Krishna Rao Jaisim in his review of Mapin Publishing's latest offering authored by Natasha Sarkar, "Whose Ramayana is it anyway?"</div>

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DOGO ART 2023 sustains Emmanuelle Moureaux's "100 Colours" Installation Series! - 1 views

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#100colours #artinstallation #publicartinstallation #colourfulpaper #washipaper #indiaartndesign

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Architect, Artist, Designer Emmanuelle Moureaux continues her sojourn with 100 colours as she creates an art installation transforming Japan's Dogo Shopping Street into a colourful and dynamic passage, where people walk under the lifelike 100 colours.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Architect, Artist, Designer Emmanuelle Moureaux continues her sojourn with 100 colours as she creates an art installation transforming Japan's Dogo Shopping Street into a colourful and dynamic passage, where people walk under the lifelike 100 colours.</div>

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Indian Quilts: Native craft of upcycling with love - 2 views

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Godhadi Kawandi Kawadi quilting quilts patchwork pieces of cloth colourful rags portraits traditional Indian craft

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While the contemporary quilt creates a beguiling aesthetic in many an eclectic home, we take a look at the storytelling craft of the traditional Godhadi or Kawandi that was brought to India by African immigrants but stayed on as the native craft of the Indian west coast! Take a short heritage walk with true upcycling!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">While the contemporary quilt creates a beguiling aesthetic in many an eclectic home, we take a look at the storytelling craft of the traditional Godhadi or Kawandi that was brought to India by African immigrants but stayed on as the native craft of the Indian west coast! Take a short heritage walk with true upcycling! </div>

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Pithora Paintings: Tribal Narratives - 1 views

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#Pithora painting tribal art folkart Indian folk

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Pithora paintings represent tribal narratives from central Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. Know more about this ritualistic art practice that continues to regale folk in both, its traditional and contemporary avatars

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Pithora paintings represent tribal narratives from central Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. Know more about this ritualistic art practice that continues to regale folk in both, its traditional and contemporary avatars</div>

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The Traditional Indian Art of Storytelling: Entertainment before media - 0 views

india art n design on 10 Jan 22

Shruti Chavan from Team IAnD visits the legacy of Indian traditional storytelling that has laid the foundation of many of our modern media methods.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Shruti Chavan from Team IAnD visits the legacy of Indian traditional storytelling that has laid the foundation of many of our modern media methods. </div>

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Product of the Year 2021! - India Art N Design - 0 views

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stationery desk accessory paper notepad Post-it® Noted by 3M

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Noted by Post-it® - the design-forward collection of stationery and desktop accessories from 3M is the winner of the #ProductoftheYear2021 at India Art n Design. Check it out here…

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Noted by Post-it® - the design-forward collection of stationery and desktop accessories from 3M is the winner of the #ProductoftheYear2021 at India Art n Design. Check it out here…</div>

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Constructing personal archives - a new form of storytelling! - 1 views

india art n design on 09 Nov 21

Design is layered. And one of its most significant layers is the nexus between urban design and anthropology. Personal Archives - a compendium 2020 by Curating for Culture aims to unveil important goings-on in different epochs and echelons of society using the mediums of graphic design and visual design among other artistic bents.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Design is layered. And one of its most significant layers is the nexus between urban design and anthropology. Personal Archives - a compendium 2020 by Curating for Culture aims to unveil important goings-on in different epochs and echelons of society using the mediums of graphic design and visual design among other artistic bents.</div>

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Mata ne pachedi - The Kalamkari of Gujarat - 0 views

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Shruti Chawan of Team IAnD speaks to Dilip and Bhavesh Chitara, artists who continues to propagate the art of Mata ne pachedi - commonly popular as the Kalamkari of Gujarat.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Shruti Chawan of Team IAnD speaks to Dilip and Bhavesh Chitara, artists who continues to propagate the art of Mata ne pachedi - commonly popular as the Kalamkari of Gujarat.</div>

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An austere artist's abode in Madrid! - 0 views

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artist's studio residential interior design refurbishing renovation workspace design+décor

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Perfectly capturing the essence of a vibrant yet minimal artist's retreat, @zoocoestudio elegantly transforms a residence into an intimate workshop space, orchestrating a cosy vibe ideal for creatives.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Perfectly capturing the essence of a vibrant yet minimal artist's retreat, @zoocoestudio elegantly transforms a residence into an intimate workshop space, orchestrating a cosy vibe ideal for creatives.</div>

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The erstwhile native craft that was once the pride of Chamba and the nation - the Rumal of Chamba - is being celebrated once again in pockets of India for its unique double-sided stitch, thanks to the efforts of the organisation #rumalsofchamba.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The erstwhile native craft that was once the pride of Chamba and the nation - the Rumal of Chamba - is being celebrated once again in pockets of India for its unique double-sided stitch, thanks to the efforts of the organisation #rumalsofchamba.</div>

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Sanjhi: the rare art from Braj - 0 views

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Shruti Chavan from IndiaArtnDesign in conversation with artist Ashutosh Verma unravels the fine craft of paper cutting that has its roots in Braj - a religious centre at the crossroads of Mathura-Vrindavan in UP, India. That the ancient craft is today being revived in well-appointed interiors is another nod to our legacy and endorses the need for preserving our Indian heritage.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Shruti Chavan from IndiaArtnDesign in conversation with artist Ashutosh Verma unravels the fine craft of paper cutting that has its roots in Braj - a religious centre at the crossroads of Mathura-Vrindavan in UP, India. That the ancient craft is today being revived in well-appointed interiors is another nod to our legacy and endorses the need for preserving our Indian heritage.</div>

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Ganjifa - the royal game of cards in Sawantwadi! - 0 views

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Ganjifa cards hand-painted heritage Sawantwadi art hand-crafted wooden cards.

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#Hand-painted narratives on wood - either round or rectangular make the #Ganjifa cards stand apart from normal playing cards. Know more about this royal game of #Sawantwadi in the #Sindhudurg district of #Maharashtra…

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner"> #Hand-painted narratives on wood - either round or rectangular make the #Ganjifa cards stand apart from normal playing cards. Know more about this royal game of #Sawantwadi in the #Sindhudurg district of #Maharashtra… </div>

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Videos and books are my 'Go-to Therapists', reveals Ar. Kapil Aggarwal - 0 views

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MyGoToTherapist architect creative block rejuvenation passion pastime hobby.

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Ar. Kapil Aggarwal enlightens us about little activities that help him mitigate periods of creative block. Check out what he has to say about his "go-to therapists…

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Ar. Kapil Aggarwal enlightens us about little activities that help him mitigate periods of creative block. Check out what he has to say about his "go-to therapists…</div>

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An exercise in the evolution of form is My go-to Therapist, says Ar. Zulueta - 0 views

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Alejandro de la Vega Zulueta's work is a marriage of art and architecture and when he is faced with a creative clock, his 'Go-to Therapist' is his preoccupation with the evolution of forms!

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Alejandro de la Vega Zulueta's work is a marriage of art and architecture and when he is faced with a creative clock, his 'Go-to Therapist' is his preoccupation with the evolution of forms!</div>

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Photography and Gardening are My go-to Therapists, says Ankon Mitra - 0 views

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Architect, artist, and landscape designer, Ankon Mitra shares how he rediscovers love and meaning in everyday work, when his creative juices seem dried out or bottle-necked…

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Architect, artist, and landscape designer, Ankon Mitra shares how he rediscovers love and meaning in everyday work, when his creative juices seem dried out or bottle-necked…</div>

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Dhara | Mini Web Series| Ep.5| Motivational Moments with Artist Ajay De - 0 views

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Artist Ajay De says staying focussed is key. He advices us to put our best foot forward to tide over these uncertain times

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Artist Ajay De says staying focussed is key. He advices us to put our best foot forward to tide over these uncertain times</div>

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This art installation questions the elusive - 1 views

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Artist Vincent Leroy, celebrated for installations that reinterpret the everyday through movement, technology and light, aspires to intrigue visitors and alter perception with his latest, "The Sun Always Rises in the East".

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Artist Vincent Leroy, celebrated for installations that reinterpret the everyday through movement, technology and light, aspires to intrigue visitors and alter perception with his latest, "The Sun Always Rises in the East".</div>

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