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Georgia O'Keeffe
Feature

Georgia O’Keeffe: ‘Mother of American Modernism’

The mystique of Georgia O’Keeffe’s exceptional life is as intriguing as her stunningly bold abstract paintings. Georgia O’Keeffe is considered to be one of the main founders of modern art at the beginning of the 20th century, and is often referred to as the ‘Mother of American Modernism’.

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Water lilies by Claude Monet
Feature

Water Lilies, Boats and Haystacks: Claude Monet

These blooms so fascinated Claude Monet, a French artist of the Impressionist period, that he created a garden with a large water body in rural France, in a place named Giverny, so that he could paint water lilies in different kinds of light and changing weather conditions, focusing on the flowers in the water, with the sky and surrounding greenery acknowledged only as reflections in the pond.

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coffee art by Partha Mukherjee
Chronicles

Coffee, Art and More- A Heartwarming Kolkata Story

from the get-go, Partha was working with different mediums on a variety of surfaces. Now an engineer, Partha sells his paintings and donates the proceeds to help vulnerable, low-income people dealing with health and other personal and family emergencies or tragedies.

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my garden series Rahul Roy
General

My Garden (Part One)

Our house is situated approximately 3 miles from the famous Walden Pond, the glacial lake made famous by Henry David Thoreau, the nineteenth-century transcendentalist, naturalist, abolitionist, and philosopher.

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paul gauguin
Belles Lettres

My Father Paul Gauguin: An Excerpt

Paul Gauguin, the post-impressionist artist who redefined the art of his time, had a tumultous life ridden with poverty, illness and personal tragedies. His youngest son Pola Gauguin wrote ‘Mon Pere Paul Gauguin’. Here is the preface to the book as a tribute to the great artist on his birth anniversary.

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patachitra artist from Kolkata
Lifestyle & Gastronomique

Chitrakar To the Rescue

Who can resist being charmed by a large black and white cat playing the vina to keep the virus at bay? Even the parrots and crows are enthralled by the music despite their being surrounded by the Coronavirus.

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boisali biswas artyshark
Arts & Photography

My Art is a Vehicle for Soul Searching

I became convinced that as much as I loved to weave on a loom, I loved to get my hands dirty with dyes and paints on fabrics. And with that evolved my mixed media fiber art.

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