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Street Art: Self-expression and social activism

Street Art: Self-expression and social activism

July 29, 2021

Street art originated in New York City with tagging or graffiti writing on public property in the 1970s. It arrived in an organised way in India when the Street Art Festival was held in Delhi for the first time in 2013, bringing together a community of artists from all over India...

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Austrian artist paints cultural hub in Delhi

Austrian artist paints cultural hub in Delhi

December 21, 2016

The amphitheatre at one of Delhi’s most popular cultural hub has got a makeover. Austrian artist, Jeremias Altmann has transformed it by spray painting graffiti on its walls. By using paints of various colours, the artist, who usually works with black and white, has illustrate...

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Le Street Art dans les campus de Kolkata

Le Street Art dans les campus de Kolkata

October 12, 2016

Dans les universités renommées, comme la Presidency University à Kolkata, des artistes et des étudiants ont orné les murs de représentations créatives de leurs opinions politiques, de slogans révolutionnaires à des manifestes féministes. Ces formes de « Street Art » s...

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Shahpur Jat

Shahpur Jat

December 30, 2015

This village in South Delhi has earned the name of a fashion hub over the years. The contrast between the village-like surroundings and the upscale designer studios is eye-catching but also hides the harsh realities of the fashion business. It is interesting to note that where on...

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