

Jacob van Ruisdael (1628/29 to 1682)
Ruisdael’s Self Portrait The life of Jacob van Ruisdael still remains somewhat a mystery. All we know for sure is he was a painter. A...
Abbas A Malakar
Aug 9, 20216 min read
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Oh! A Husain.
The world knows so much about Maqbul Fida Husain already. He was one of the most celebrated artists in India and abroad. This came with...
Abbas A Malakar
Apr 15, 20212 min read
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The Story Matters: Introduction
How an artwork is improved upon or complimented by a story or even twisted out of proportions.
Abbas A Malakar
Mar 25, 20212 min read
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Anupras Singh: Year Twenty-Two
Anupras Singh is on a quest for the uncontrollable. The truly organic. What can be more out of control than psychedelic hallucinations?
Abbas A Malakar
Jan 28, 20215 min read
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Sorrows of the Mother
The story of Mary and Christ is probably the grandest tragedy ever visualized.
Abbas A Malakar
Jan 14, 20218 min read
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Human Condition
Ink on Paper I believe I am responsible for the images that I create. Everyone is whether they want to be or not. All images have a...
Abbas A Malakar
Nov 19, 20202 min read
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Shreya Roy Chowdhury: Imaging Disabilities
Admitting mental disorders is a sign of weakness, of un-masculine behavior.
Abbas A Malakar
Nov 12, 20205 min read
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Social Narratives as Dictated Through Public Art
But what is Public Art?
Abbas A Malakar
Nov 5, 202013 min read
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On Soumyabrata Kundu
If I had to really say something about his work I’d say it speaks of human fragility and duality.
Abbas A Malakar
Sep 19, 20205 min read
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To Do or Not To Do… Inktober 2020
With less than a month remaining for Inktober 2020, we are faced with a dilemma. Whether to participate or not.
Abbas A Malakar
Sep 10, 20203 min read
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READING NANDALAL BOSE (Part 2)
Most of these sketches stand witness to the masterfully impactful and minimalist nature of his strokes where not one line has been drawn...
Abbas A Malakar
Sep 5, 20203 min read
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READING NANDALAL BOSE (Part 1)
-Abbas Annoy Malakar Reading into the works of a well-known master like Nandalal Bose the first problem I faced was how after watching...
Abbas A Malakar
Sep 5, 20202 min read
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