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05/06/2026

Ninganagouda C. Patil’s artistic practice navigates the intersections of realism, materiality, and contemporary experience, where ordinary forms are transformed into metaphors for the complexities of modern life. Through meticulous detailing and restrained visual environments, his works create a tension between presence and silence, allowing objects to embody layered emotional and social meanings. Mechanical structures and intertwined pipe-like forms recur throughout his imagery, reflecting ideas of confinement, transition, and the intricate systems that shape human existence. Rooted in continuous experimentation with texture, medium, and composition, his evolving visual language shifts from densely constructed surfaces towards a more minimal and contemplative approach, where subtlety becomes a powerful space for reflection and inquiry.

Why does music move us so deeply? In Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Oliver Sacks explores the remarkable co...
03/06/2026

Why does music move us so deeply? In Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Oliver Sacks explores the remarkable connections between music, memory, emotion, and neurological function, revealing how rhythm and melody shape the human experience in both profound and unexpected ways. From stories of sudden musical awakenings to the therapeutic power of music in conditions such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s, Sacks invites readers into a world where science and art resonate in harmony. This insightful feature, revisits the enduring relevance of Sacks’s work and its reflections on the deeply human relationship between music and the mind.

Read the full feature in Art Illustrated Volume 10, Issue 01.

02/06/2026

"A glimpse into the minds and moments behind the pages. The voices, faces, and journeys that shape our upcoming National Awardee Coffee Table Book — a celebration of artistic legacy, practice, and contemporary Indian art."

Rooted in contemplation and shaped by a lifelong engagement with philosophy and mysticism, Antra Srivastava's practice e...
01/06/2026

Rooted in contemplation and shaped by a lifelong engagement with philosophy and mysticism, Antra Srivastava's practice explores the subtle landscapes of the mind and spirit. Through evocative imagery and flowing visual narratives, her works navigate themes of transformation, awareness, and belonging, revealing moments where the personal and the cosmic quietly intersect. Read more in the latest issue of Arts Illustrated, available at Art Houz, Chennai & Bengaluru.

"50 sculptures. Infinite reflections. One evolving narrative. AI 50 traces the pulse of contemporary sculpture in India—...
30/05/2026

"50 sculptures. Infinite reflections. One evolving narrative. AI 50 traces the pulse of contemporary sculpture in India—where material, form, and emotion converge into
powerful expressions of our time."
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29/05/2026

Inside the studio: Jiban Biswas’ practice moves between memory and disappearance, where fragmented landscapes, fading figures, and animal forms become reflections of identity, loss, and transformation. Rooted in the changing realities of rural life, the works carry traces of nostalgia and psychological unrest, navigating the fragile tension between belonging and modernity. Through layered compositions and muted terrains, Biswas invites contemplation on how memory persists even within worlds shaped by constant change.

Introducing the identity of AI Edition III — National Awardee. A celebration of artistic legacy, recognition, and contem...
28/05/2026

Introducing the identity of AI Edition III — National Awardee. A celebration of artistic legacy, recognition, and contemporary cultural impact. Arriving soon.

A life shaped by journeys, people, and lived moments. Anuradha Thakur’s work moves beyond observation, capturing the qui...
27/05/2026

A life shaped by journeys, people, and lived moments. Anuradha Thakur’s work moves beyond observation, capturing the quiet strength, joy, and collective spirit found in everyday life. Through silhouettes, memory, and instinctive colour, her art becomes both deeply personal and universally felt. Discover the full feature in Arts Illustrated, available at Art Houz, Chennai & Bengaluru.

25/05/2026

The inimitable legacy of Parsi ornamental embroidery reveals a rare confluence of history, artistry, and identity — where every stitch carries the imprint of journeys, exchanges, and a culture that has gracefully withstood the test of time.

Video Credits: Parzor Foundation

"100 artists. Countless stories. One timeless collection.AI 100 is a landmark publication celebrating artists across Ind...
23/05/2026

"100 artists. Countless stories. One timeless collection.
AI 100 is a landmark publication celebrating artists across India—a powerful archive of voices, visions, and cultural narratives."

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