Silence, a traditional practice in Indian households. Where “izzat” (honour) and “sharam” (shame) go hand in hand. It was being silenced that commands cohesion to socially acceptable norms. To highlight the issues surrounding domestic violence and suppression, the concept of A Thousand Cuts was introduced.
While some employees dread the thought of another Friday activity as the deadline clock is ticking others might just want to give the “ice-breakers” a miss. Corporate events by Rooftop have brought a creative twist to these mundane activities.
Art and creativity are integral components of human expression. When introduced at a tender age, they help in fostering innovation and improve emotional intelligence. The exploration of art and the creative conscience from a young age not only cultivates artistic skills but also nurtures imagination. Personally, the role of art in childhood development is beyond explainable.
Rooftop, India’s leading online learning platform for Indian art, allowing one to learn and indulge in traditional Indian art, introduces Art Books! These Art Books make art accessible and approachable for all those who seek it.
“Art workshops near me”, “offline art workshops”, “ Live art workshops”…if this is what your search bar looks like, then Rooftop has got something in store to satiate your artsy soul.
It contributes to a realm that transcends mere strokes of a brush and takes the viewers on an artistic journey. Mixed with one’s own imagination and creative conscience, the negative spaces of a painting enhance the art. It is a mystery that craves to remain so, not wanting to be filled or “resolved” by an external party.
Lynda Nead once stated in her book, “The Female Nude: Art, Obscenity and Sexuality” that women are often portrayed as a token of elegance and lust yet were forbidden in the production of the depiction. To overcome these hurdles, the Artdom project was created.
As this series of ‘The Art Hubs of India’ reaches its climax, our fifth and final edition is about the heart of India – Delhi. When one Googles “the art capital of India”, Delhi is the first name that pops up. While this could be debatable, with other cultural hubs like Kolkata being strong contenders
Indian traditional art has the potential to boost economic growth as well as enhance the creative economy through the commercial space.
Known as mokuhanga (木版画), Japanese woodblock printing is a traditional art form from Japan that is known for its expert craftsmanship and incredible beauty for centuries. This printing technique has not just made its mark in Japan but has influenced artists worldwide. In this blog, we will explore the fascinating world of Japanese woodblock printing!
