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This September, some of the finest names in modern and contemporary Indian art will cross the block as the Saffron Autumn Auction 2026 opens its doors. Anchored...
The latest GIFTEX auction delivered a string of remarkable results, with works by modern masters and contemporary artists alike soaring past their pre-sale esti...
In February 1938, delegates arriving at the 51st session of the Indian National Congress in Haripura, a small village in Gujarat, walked into something unlike a...
For decades, Indian art has carried a lingering colonial aspiration: the belief that true validation arrives only when conferred by Europe or America. Despite I...
Ever since its existence, humans have found ways to express themselves. Be it a sound, a gesture, a text, or an artwork. Every final output has its initial stag...
The Indian art ecosystem did not dilute overnight; it was slowly redirected. Galleries that entered the space in the late 1990s and early 2000s arrived at a mom...
The Spring sales across Saffronart, Christie's, and Sotheby's present a layered and revealing snapshot of the Indian art market in 2026. Together, these auction...
On April 2, 2026, the Indian art market witnessed a defining moment, one that felt less like a sale and more like a declaration. Raja Ravi Varma’s Yashoda and K...
In the lexicon of art markets, the term “blue-chip artist” evokes rarefied circles of prestige, permanence, and financial gravitas. Borrowed from financial parl...
A Continuum of Tradition, Identity, and Creative Transformation Sri Lanka’s artistic lineage is a rich testament to the island’s unique cultural synthesis, an e...
Jaipur, the celebrated Pink City of Rajasthan, is renowned not only for its architectural splendour but also for its extraordinary artistic traditions. Its crea...
When one speaks of India’s contemporary art landscape in the year 2026, The Art of India emerges as a defining cultural milestone. Previewed at the start of Jan...
On November 20, at a packed Sotheby’s sale of Surrealist art in New York, Frida Kahlo’s 1940 self-portrait El sueño (La cama) sold for an astonishing $54.7 mill...
In a landmark moment for the global art market, a rare full-length portrait by Gustav Klimt has sold for an astonishing $236 million, breaking the modern art au...