Contemporary art is the art of today, produced by artists who are living in the twenty-first century and it’s an art that provides an opportunity to reflect on contemporary society and the issues relevant to ourselves, and the world around us. Contemporary artists work in a globally influenced, culturally diverse, and the technologically advancing world. Their art is a dynamic combination of materials, methods, concepts, and subjects that challenge traditional boundaries and defy easy definition. Diverse and eclectic, contemporary art ,as a whole, is distinguished by the lack of a uniform, organizing principle, ideology, or ‘ism.’ Contemporary art is part of a cultural dialogue that concerns
The main challenges while working with an autistic child is that they have difficulties in verbally and socially communicating with others. Today we have various behavioural treatments or therapies and medicines to help an autistic child to develop his/her social skills, build self-confidence, control anger and overcome other challenges but researchers suggest that one of simplest yet very effective method is to introduce the child to art. According to Delhi’s new generation, contemporary artist Shantala Palat (also an art teacher) - art has both a healing as well as a meditative element for kids. It inspires them and allows a different kind of space for free and creative expression. Art b
The daughter of a Sikh aristocrat and a Hungarian opera singer Amrita Sher-Gil has often been referred as India's Frida Kahlo for her aesthetically blending of traditional and Western art forms. She is considered as one of the famous painters of India and is considered as a revolutionary woman artist and the originator of modern art in India. Apart from painting, she was also well-versed in playing the piano and fond of reading. She even traveled to different parts of India, France, and Turkey and managed to incorporate ideas gained from different techniques into her own works. Today's India's eminent new generation contemporary painter Shantala Palat shares some of the extraordinary work o
