Art Observer Magazine - October 2021

In this issue

Out of many aspects of nature, flowers have surfaced as a significant part of several compositions. From realistic to still life compositions, flowers have been greatly admired by art lovers. As a part of design all over the world, floral motifs have always dominated. ‘Floral motifs in design and art’ is an interesting article that explains the floral motif as an integral part of design in textile, painting and architecture. The article on unforgettable works of Ramkinkar have woven an interesting story of his contribution to Indian contemporary sculpture Prof. D. S. Kapoor has given an in-depth information in his article on this topic that may interest many readers. The unique history of Kerala Murals reveals the art of skill and creative excellence. These are part of many buildings throughout the state, be it a church, temple or a palace. Find more details on the last page. Dr. S. S. Bhatti is one such legendary figure who has influenced many and is truly a multifaceted personality. Charanjit Singh Shah has very fondly penned an article on his mentor, Dr Bhatti. Readers will find it very exciting to know how Aryan Heritage Foundation is bringing Sampurn Ramayan to multiplexes to make the epic memorable. Art Observer is once again adding to the knowledge of readers by providing an interesting crossword on Contemporary Art styles. Covering the exhibitions and shows on art. Tapan Dash’s works on display and Artistagram’s group show tell us the story of success of several artists in the field of visual arts. Each issue is the portfolio of good works of art, presented through writing and beautiful photographs. Thank you, the reader, for taking time to browse through our pages and we hope you find it educative, informative and aesthetically appealing.