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Abstract art has the wonderful capacity of indicating a departure from reality in depiction of imagery in art. Perfect representation in abstract art is exceedingly elusive and the art takes liberties to experiment in colour, line and form in ways that are conspicuous yet deeply indulgent. Anil Soni’s abstract expressions of city traffic, the environment, nightscapes and the city of Varanasi are beautifully created on canvas and handmade paper.
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Posted on | June 1, 2010 | No Comments Author : Shailin Smith closeAuthor: Shailin Smith
Name: Shailin Smith
Email: shailin@thefuschiatree.com
Site: http://www.thefuschiatree.com
About: Shailin is a Museologist with a degree from The National Museum Institute, New Delhi. Her career span includes museum research and design on projects like the Ecomuseum Project of Chaul-Revdanda-Korlai, Maharashtra and Rajputana Regimental Museum, Delhi. Currently a free lance art consultant her expertise includes coordination with artists, galleries, collectors and media on art projects and exhibitions. Her repertoire includes working on art exhibitions and art projects with Art Room; International artist Linda Frost; Olive Beach, Bangalore; Bajaj Capital Art House and art curator Sushma Bahl.See Authors Posts (5)
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| Beyond The Galleries |
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In a culture of decreasing libraries and increasing television, Video and Performance art have the advantage of direct interaction, entertainment and appeal to shorter attention spans. Beyond this surface justification, Video Art, perhaps more than other forms has the potential to create real, concrete social change, while still engaging aesthetically and symbolically with its subject and context.
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Posted on | May 28, 2010 | No Comments Author : The Fuschia Tree closeAuthor: The Fuschia Tree
Name: The Fuschia Tree
Email: shivani@thefuschiatree.com
Site: http://www.thefuschiatree.com
About: The Fuschia Tree (TFT) is a Hong Kong based art enterprise dedicated to creating an open and transparent space for artists, art buyers and art enthusiasts alike. Focusing mainly on emerging art, The Fuschia Tree aspires to become the ultimate destination for art enthusiasts to invest in exceptional, undervalued art.
The Fuschia Tree website is the only completed curated, yet ‘open’ community for visual arts on the web. It currently showcases works of 1,200 artists from 24 countries and is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing online art communities. With gallery space in New Delhi, India, The Fuschia Tree also hosts art initiatives and exhibitions offering emerging artists a platform to exhibit their works.See Authors Posts (120)
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| Gallery Hopping |
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Continuing my journey of ‘Gallery Hopping’ over the weekend, I decided to stop over for a nice large cola at iArts, Religare where I stumbled upon the solo exhibition of celebrated artist Baba Anand. Baba has widely exhibited outside the country and this was his much awaited solo exhibition, ‘The Major Arcana – The Fool’s Journey’.
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Posted on | May 25, 2010 | No Comments Author : Shailin SmithcloseAuthor: Shailin Smith
Name: Shailin Smith
Email: shailin@thefuschiatree.com
Site: http://www.thefuschiatree.com
About: Shailin is a Museologist with a degree from The National Museum Institute, New Delhi. Her career span includes museum research and design on projects like the Ecomuseum Project of Chaul-Revdanda-Korlai, Maharashtra and Rajputana Regimental Museum, Delhi. Currently a free lance art consultant her expertise includes coordination with artists, galleries, collectors and media on art projects and exhibitions. Her repertoire includes working on art exhibitions and art projects with Art Room; International artist Linda Frost; Olive Beach, Bangalore; Bajaj Capital Art House and art curator Sushma Bahl.See Authors Posts (5)
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| Beyond The Galleries |
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Cooking food is poetry, transformation, because it simultaneously involves a mastery of science and composition. Similarly, art is a total experience, when accessed not only from our dominant ocular senses, but from all aspects of our bodily perception. When the two combine, it can only make for a beautiful, mind-changing, compassionate, irresistibly ecstatic experience.
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Posted on | May 24, 2010 | No Comments Author : The Fuschia TreecloseAuthor: The Fuschia Tree
Name: The Fuschia Tree
Email: shivani@thefuschiatree.com
Site: http://www.thefuschiatree.com
About: The Fuschia Tree (TFT) is a Hong Kong based art enterprise dedicated to creating an open and transparent space for artists, art buyers and art enthusiasts alike. Focusing mainly on emerging art, The Fuschia Tree aspires to become the ultimate destination for art enthusiasts to invest in exceptional, undervalued art.
The Fuschia Tree website is the only completed curated, yet ‘open’ community for visual arts on the web. It currently showcases works of 1,200 artists from 24 countries and is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing online art communities. With gallery space in New Delhi, India, The Fuschia Tree also hosts art initiatives and exhibitions offering emerging artists a platform to exhibit their works.See Authors Posts (120)
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| Gallery Hopping |
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Set in a rural backdrop; Lado Sarai has meandering lanes that have developed into an art hub with a number of galleries sprouting alongside each other. With serious decorative and contemporary art genres the place transforms after sun set, when an art gallery beckons everyone to an evening of food and drink at its art opening.
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Posted on | May 18, 2010 | No Comments Author : Shailin SmithcloseAuthor: Shailin Smith
Name: Shailin Smith
Email: shailin@thefuschiatree.com
Site: http://www.thefuschiatree.com
About: Shailin is a Museologist with a degree from The National Museum Institute, New Delhi. Her career span includes museum research and design on projects like the Ecomuseum Project of Chaul-Revdanda-Korlai, Maharashtra and Rajputana Regimental Museum, Delhi. Currently a free lance art consultant her expertise includes coordination with artists, galleries, collectors and media on art projects and exhibitions. Her repertoire includes working on art exhibitions and art projects with Art Room; International artist Linda Frost; Olive Beach, Bangalore; Bajaj Capital Art House and art curator Sushma Bahl.See Authors Posts (5)
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The idea of the series ‘Gallery Hopping’ is to explore the city of Delhi every weekend art hopping from one gallery to the next, as our art consultant, Shailin Smith discovers art in context and relevant to the simple concept of viewing. Through Shailin, we realize that art can be viewed deeper without the intimidation of understanding it.
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Posted on | May 18, 2010 | No Comments Author : The Fuschia TreecloseAuthor: The Fuschia Tree
Name: The Fuschia Tree
Email: shivani@thefuschiatree.com
Site: http://www.thefuschiatree.com
About: The Fuschia Tree (TFT) is a Hong Kong based art enterprise dedicated to creating an open and transparent space for artists, art buyers and art enthusiasts alike. Focusing mainly on emerging art, The Fuschia Tree aspires to become the ultimate destination for art enthusiasts to invest in exceptional, undervalued art.
The Fuschia Tree website is the only completed curated, yet ‘open’ community for visual arts on the web. It currently showcases works of 1,200 artists from 24 countries and is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing online art communities. With gallery space in New Delhi, India, The Fuschia Tree also hosts art initiatives and exhibitions offering emerging artists a platform to exhibit their works.See Authors Posts (120)
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| Value Creation in Art |
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Anders Petterson, leading analyst and commentator on the global art market and Founder and Managing Director of ArtTactic Ltd, a London-based art market research and advisory company talks about value creation in the Contemporary Indian market. Value, in Anders opinion, is really to understand the context in which the artist exists and who supports the artist.
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Posted on | May 12, 2010 | No Comments Author : The Fuschia TreecloseAuthor: The Fuschia Tree
Name: The Fuschia Tree
Email: shivani@thefuschiatree.com
Site: http://www.thefuschiatree.com
About: The Fuschia Tree (TFT) is a Hong Kong based art enterprise dedicated to creating an open and transparent space for artists, art buyers and art enthusiasts alike. Focusing mainly on emerging art, The Fuschia Tree aspires to become the ultimate destination for art enthusiasts to invest in exceptional, undervalued art.
The Fuschia Tree website is the only completed curated, yet ‘open’ community for visual arts on the web. It currently showcases works of 1,200 artists from 24 countries and is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing online art communities. With gallery space in New Delhi, India, The Fuschia Tree also hosts art initiatives and exhibitions offering emerging artists a platform to exhibit their works.See Authors Posts (120)
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