Bhavani Katoch, born in 1956, is a gifted artist whose creative journey is marked by both national and international acclaim. He embarked on his artistic path at the Government College of Art in Chandigarh, where he honed his skills. In 1984, Katoch’s artistic pursuits led him to France, courtesy of a French Government scholarship, to study painting and lithography at the prestigious Ecole National des Beaux-arts in Paris.
Ashu Gupta, an emerging contemporary artist, delves into the depths of introspection through her artistry. A graduate of the National Institute of Fashion Design in Raipur, Ashu’s journey in art extends to London, where she received a certificate from the prestigious Royal College of Art Contemporary Art Summer School.
Anu Kulkarni, born in 1975 in Pune, Maharashtra, has crafted a remarkable artistic journey. Her creative endeavors began in 1997 when she attained her Government Diploma in Drawing and Painting from Pune. In 1998, she furthered her artistic pursuits by earning a Diploma in Art Education, and in 2000, she reached a new milestone with a Master’s degree in Painting, all from Pune.
Born in 1949, Amiya Bhattacharya is a seasoned artist whose creative journey began at the Indian College of Arts & Draftsmanship in Kolkata. His artistic career led him to become the Senior Art Director of Ananda Bazar Patrika Groups of Publication.
Achyut Ramchandra Palav, born on January 27, 1960, is a distinguished calligrapher who has dedicated his life to the intricate art of shaping letters into a visual symphony. With a deep appreciation for the essence of every script known to humanity, he brings forth not just an art form but an expressive medium where letters, in their most raw and authentic form, come to life.
Artist, Basuki Dasgupta: “Exploring Intricate Patterns and Reflections”
Basuki Dasgupta’s artistic portfolio is diverse and encompassing, ranging from free-associative, non-representational creations to depictions of his beloved puppet-like figures. His sources of inspiration span Bengali tribal lore, folk traditions, the symbolism of goddess Durga, the principle of Shakti, and Baul music.
THE JADE HOME, Chennai : A family home for 4, desinged by Studio Sunita Yogesh
It is home to a family of 4; an elderly couple and their two daughters. They wanted an extremely functional home with an old-school feel yet not too traditional looking.Our clients were looking for a homely space to carry out their individual and family activities comfortably; a simple apartment that was warm and cosy, a space where they could find a sense of calm from the buzz and stress of city life.
THE GREAT OUTDOORS FIND THEIR CALLING IN THIS MODERNIST HOME BY STUDIO RUH
Spread over the second floor and terrace level, the Open-Plan Residence is the resultant of a tryst with Tropical Modernism. Adding much-heightened character to the outdoor terrace are a bespoke red cow sculpture and suspended bronze horse figure alongside furniture by Beruru and The Purple Turtles.
Art out of the box : The Indian art scene after 2 years of pandemic
The Indian art market is picking up at a record rate driven by strong domestic demand. Despite challenging pandemic years, the art community is continuing to grow, whether it is Saffronart’s recent record breaking auction sale that crossed Rs 100 crore this April, or galleries making consistent sales across price points, including many new millennial collectors.
Have a walk through, through this stunning, 25,000 sqft, spanning 2 floors, including 4 guest suites and 1 master suite, a pool, an entertainment gaming area with an outdoor deck.
Colours, prints, plants, lots of sunlight, animals and a super cute pup is all that makes Devika Narain home, what she calls an Indie-Scandanavian home in the middle of the city of dreams, Mumbai. There’s a hidden gem in every corner of her house and we absolutely love that about this space.
This Bengaluru home’s design is inspired by Sri Lanka’s Tropical Modernism
When homeowner Radeesh Shetty approached Kavya Sheth of Studio Ruh, he had a one-line brief for his abode’s design — to make it like a home in Sri Lanka. Being personally inspired by Sri Lankan architecture- Shetty who is the founder and director of Beruru, a Bengaluru-based garden lifestyle brand said “Sri Lankan architecture is what I wanted my home to reflect.
“Indian home décor ideas that match five distinct personality types”
We are all drawn to different decor styles, so it’s imprudent to assume that all extroverts would end up liking loud spaces. However, the law of averages states that our traits do affect our choices, so we’ve taken five broad personality traits to put together distinct and alluring Indian home decor ideas that could appeal to each.
Tropical accents meet modern elegance : A vibrant Singapore apartment owned by an Indian family
While most aspiring homeowners may dream of enjoying panoramic views of the city from their living room, or of watching the sunrise over the ocean as they lay in bed—a family in Singapore has chosen instead to envelop themselves in the boughs of nature.
“Pusphatma” BY K.N Associates : A luxurious Vadodara Home, built on 13,500 sqft area
“PUSHPATMA” began at a rather sweet note where the homeowners were a simple, close-knit family who wanted a humble abode; that hits a sugary note with every modern, contemporary as well as culturally-steeped elements. The house comes across as a geometrical riot where different forms of squares, rectangles and circles are visibly juxtaposed.
