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Goddess Unveiled: Exploring the Artistic Depictions of Durga Puja
Apr 25, 2024
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14 minutes read
Exploring the diverse representations of Durga Puja in art, from traditional to modern interpretations, reveals the festival's enduring significance as a source of inspiration for artists and a reflection of cultural identity. Through intricate paintings, sculptures, and innovative installations, artists celebrate Durga Puja's rich mythology and collective ethos, bridging tradition with innovation to captivate audiences and provoke thought on pressing societal issues.
Artist Portraits
Jerome Labrunerie:
Apr 28, 2025
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10 minutes read
"From a very young age, art has been with me. My first artistic influence came from my father. One event in particular had a profound impact on me: a drawing he made for me of a wolf. It was so precise and realistic that it frightened me as much as it fascinated me. This vivid image of the wolf has never left me."...
Art History
Shavuot Across the Ages: From Ancient Rituals to Modern Creations
Jun 7, 2024
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6 minutes read
Shavuot, also known as the Feast of Weeks, is a significant Jewish holiday celebrated between May 15 and June 14. It commemorates the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai and is marked by traditions such as festive meals, Torah study sessions, and the reading of the Book of Ruth. Additionally, contemporary artists draw inspiration from Shavuot's themes to create artworks that explore its religious and symbolic essence.
Art History
2023: like Alice in Wonderland...
Jan 22, 2023
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9 minutes read
In keeping with the most classic Disney quote, I refer to the image of Alice, who, lying comfortably on a meadow in the company of her cat, lets time pass lost in thought. At some point, as we all know, the maiden's attention is caught by a strangely elegant and hasty rabbit, who, erect on his two white paws is pining in order not to be late for who knows what ever appointment...

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