The artworks of artists from two different generations, Amitava and Mohan Samant, on display at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art in Saket, spin a similar narrative that stirs the human conscience. If We Knew The Point by Amitava, and Magic in The Square by Mohan Samant engage the audience with their respective pictorial constructivism that hints at the mysterious …
An exhibition at The Hague’s Historisch Museum focuses on one of the most turbulent events in Dutch history and includes propaganda and a preserved human tongue among its highlights. The ‘disaster year’ of 1672 is best known for the rapid and brutal downfall of the De Witt brothers, who had governed the United Provinces of the Netherlands for the best …
With computer-generated landscapes of Chinese temples and otherworldly jungles, and through ethereal electronic music and philosophical dialogues, artist Lawrence Lek depicts a future where machines have acquired humanlike intelligence — and humans have grown machinelike in their aesthetic consumption. For most of the 20th century, the human-machine relationship has been represented through the figure of a humanoid robot, a persistent …