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From a humble grocery shop in a Telangana village, Thota Vaikuntam’s artistic journey blossomed. Despite early doubts, his…

The two-and-a-half-foot figure, taken from Old Library Wood off Rosary Road, had delighted visitors for seven years. Lachie…

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The New York nonprofit Swiss Institute (SI), which has bounced around rental spaces across Manhattan since its founding…

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Koen Vanmechelen’s art dissolves boundaries between disciplines, cultures and species, particularly between humans and other animals. His recent…

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When Hugo Leal and Mariana Queiroz decided to remake a two-story penthouse in São Paulo, Brazil, as their…

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Thota Vaikuntam: A grocery shop owner’s son from a village who became one of India’s most celebrated artists; his paintings are hung from National Gallery of Modern Art in New Delhi to Peabody Essex Museum in Massachusetts