Art

In Part 1 of Postcard Project II, we told you about this year’s theme, and introduced you to two of the participating designers- Ojasvi Mohanty and company Please See. Interpreting ‘Escape Within Delhi’ in today’s edition are duo Akansha Kohli & Soumya... Read More

The summer is upon us, Delhi, but we’re using this as an excuse to explore some interesting {indoor} art exhibits that have taken over the city’s cultural landscape at present. Here are six handpicked exhibits, from our Little Black Book, that you should check out... Read More

There’s beauty in nostalgia and reminiscence – in leather bound books and letters from your grandfather. In vinyl records and film cameras. In black and white. In conversations over cups of freshly brewed tea. I’m told by my grandmother about Postcards m... Read More

By Kartik Mahajan  Here is what I believe- It’s a dark time for this country and the recurrence of certain regrettable events {to say the least} is becoming increasingly alarming. Change simply cannot be made amongst the adults; it is almost impossible to explain to an... Read More

By Sakhshi Mahajan Let’s consider cutting edge art. The word “cutting edge” usually refers to avant-garde forms, something “new age” and on the forefront. Then comes the aspect of the idea and the written matter that helps the artist express what the genesis of his/her work is.... Read More

By Kriti Sood In life, we experience so much fragmentation of thought and feeling; creating art brings things back together. At the beginning, developing the basic raw materials for the work is deeply reflective and informative. Later, bringing those materials together into a... Read More

By Sakhshi Mahajan The Indian art market is a complex place. The biggest vice of the market is the lack of regulation and the legal ambiguities.  “There are no legal guidelines in relation to faking and forging Indian contemporary and modern art because the genres are not... Read More

By Sakhshi Mahajan “No one knows what it means, but it’s provocative” Stolen from one of my favorite songs, in my opinion, this line describes contemporary art the best. And that too, in a good way. An Art Fair has an everlasting impact. When you congregate the visual arts... Read More

Delhi will soon play host to the 5th edition of India Art Fair, which is one of Asia’s premier art fairs, and LBBD is proud to announce that we are giving away TWO VIP PASSES for India Art Fair 2013, to be held in the first week of February. If witnessing art in its most... Read More

On the weekend before Christmas, {LBBD} conducted its very first Art Walk through the streets of the ‘art village’ of Delhi, Lado Sarai. We wanted Decoding Art to be an interactive, engaging and most of all, a fun way to bring forward to our readers what the city has to offer in... Read More

By Upasana Gupta & Kriti Sood Julien Segard | Romanticising the Ruins of Present Time The walls in his living room reflect his style of art, the tunneling perspective and the ‘dirt’ colours. The table in the centre is an earthen colored work in progress. He rides on a bullet... Read More