As the construction of the metro eats away at the beauty of our residential areas, our only solace is in the walls on the side of the road that are covered in paintings done by various artists. The stretch of paintings on the “Back road” in Andheri was an art project initiated by Bhitti Chitra. […]
Author: Shweta Soni
Nirakar’s Take on Cubism
Growing up surrounded by a family of artists Nirakar has always aspired to be an artist himself. Nirakar’s love for nature and animals is very evident in all of his works. Having animals and nature-esque landscapes in almost all his paintings. Being strongly influenced by artists like Braque and Picasso, Nirakar uses Cubism and Conceptualism […]
Art Deco in Aamchi Mumbai
When we think of Art Deco we usually picture Paris circa 1920, suited businessmen riding fancy town cars, and well, The World War (oh and The Great Gatsby,) but let’s focus on the architecture for the purpose of this blog shall we? Mumbai has the second largest collection of Art Deco buildings in the world, […]