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WHEN MY LIFE CHANGEDThe one incident that really changed my life occurred in 2002. That was when my father lost his life due to a botched cataract surgery. It was something we could never have imagined. My dad was the pillar of our family and I still remember the feeling of utter helplessness and loss that I had. I needed to urgently connect with him to resolve the things that had been left undone with his passing away — and to find out what had happened to him and why. It was around this time that a frie...
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A portrait that artist Pablo Picasso made of his mistress Marie-Thérèse Walter — titled Nude, Green Leaves and Bust — will be put up for sale by Christie's on May 8, 2010. This is arguably one of Picasso's finest paintings. It was completed on March 8, 1932, during one of most intensely creative periods of Picasso's career. It contains rich blues, pinks and vibrant greens, with accents of red and orange. This sensual and thematically complex work can be read above all as a declaration of love...
Off the beaten track
These professionals come armed with impressive vocational profiles. Some are architects, while a few are doctors; but all of them chisel a common penchant for art. These professionals have now come together to exhibit what they haven't earned through formal training, at an art exhibition titled One More Edge. The exhibits include paintings, ceramics, photographs and even sculptures that are made from horseshoes.Varsha Munot, the curator, says that the exhibition serves as a platform for...
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Ashley Wallbridge's productions are a clash between trance, progressive and electro. In fact, these genres all mix up to form another genre, which translates into a new Hybrid sound one rarely comes across. This DJ cum producer from UK therefore comes armed with well-known productions such as Faces, Harrier, My Blood, Spitfire, I believe, Solidaritet, Harmonies and Chimera, bringing them to Pune this week. He explains, “The last two years is where you can say it became a lot more seriou...
An artistic touch
When three artists recently came together in the city to showcase their respective works, the effect was like a breath of fresh air for art lovers. With each artist showcasing brilliantly creative works, art lovers were spoilt for choice between paintings and photographic works. The exhibition was organised by artist and owner of Vishwaik Art Environment in Aundh, Bhaskar Hande. The participating artists were Dilip Mali, Sharvari Adurkar and Vijay Wadekar and photographer Avinash Thorat...
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