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A Buriganga painting from 1861
One such painting was created in the year 1861, by Frederick William Alexander de Fabeck, a doctor who served as an assistant surgeon in Bengal during the British colonial era. Today (15 September) is his birthday!
Picasso painting sells for $139 million, most valuable art auctioned this year
Pablo Picasso’s 1932 painting “Femme à la montre” sold for more than $139 million on Wednesday at a Sotheby’s New York auction, making it the most valuable work of art sold globally at an auction this year.
#Hobbies / 4 interesting hobbies to help improve yourself
The most effective way to develop a hobby is by trying new things. There are plenty of options to choose from. You just need to figure out what fits your interests the most. When we find a side interest that we genuinely appreciate and are energetic about, we become a better version of ourselves. Let’s look at some activities that can help you grow as an individual as well as help you relive stress.
A walk through the art of custom-painted sneakers
The passion the artists put behind these custom-painted sneakers makes them stand out in their own way.
#Décor / DIY project for couples: Painting your new home
Here are a few things that you need to keep in mind before starting to paint your house.
Messi, Ronaldinho's boot painter looks to bring colour to World Cup
Lili Cantero, a 29-year-old Paraguayan artist famed for painting intricate and personal soccer boots for stars including Lionel Messi and Ronaldinho, is preparing a new colourful show of her work to take to the World Cup in Qatar.
Shameem Subrana's solo exhibit at Gallery Twenty One
Painter Shameem Subrana's first solo exhibition “What I Talk About When I Talk About Life” will open today (January 9) at Gallery Twenty One, Dhanmondi.
US returns Picasso's La Coiffeuse to France
US officials return to France a Picasso oil painting that was stolen from a Paris museum 14 years ago.
Brilliance of Bangladeshi Art
It's indeed a grand celebration of the brilliance of Bangladeshi art. Artists of our country are doing great with their multifarious expressions of art -- be it painting, print, sculpture, installation, video or performance art.
Maksud's Mumbai Adventures
In his recently-concluded weeklong exhibition at Mumbai's busy Jehangir Art Gallery, Maksudul Ahsan showcased about 46 paintings -- mostly in acrylic and oil. Some of the large scale paintings hark back to the Partition of 1947 and its aftermath.