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Welcome to the eleventh issue of Art Observer. We have learned to struggle and face the continuous attacks of COVID and are thriving on virtual shows and workshops. The endemic has certainly effected the artists, art critics, and art admirers to quite an extent.
We strongly believe that if we are passionate, tenacious and ready to work endlessly, we can fight all odds and we can continue to ‘tell’ stories not made up of words but composed of shapes, colours and materials. Art Observer is always ready to observe and cover them all.
Kolkata is known for deep rooted culture and its artistic connect is reflected in day to day life. Jyotika Basak has encapsulated the Art heritage of this beautiful city in her article.
The art of tattooing has become quite a trend in fashion in the 21st century. D. S. Kapoor has gathered enough information to share the details of this Body Art.
When an artist steps into the world of art to establish oneself, there is always a looking back to connect with one’s teacher/mentor who gave the basic tips. Sakshi Bajaj is on one such trip, full of nostalgia while writing about Jyotika Sehgal.
According to Psychologists there is very thin line between the creative process and the healing process when one goes through pain and agony. Simret Singh has penned down her feelings very sincerely.
Our regular feature, ‘In Conversation’ has covered a renowned artist Navin Talwar whose photographs speak convincingly. In this article, he shares his vast and rich experience to give tips to the younger generation.
This issue has enriched itself with the information on the art of Kalamkari. Painting on the wooden panels was done in the past and even today.
Picasso very appropriately said, ‘Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life’. Believing in this let us continue with our endeavours in such challenging times and look forward to a brighter tomorrow.

Goldy Malhotra

Art Observer Magazine Description:

If India is one of the youngest nations as per number of youngsters in population, let us not ignore the number of creative young minds and hands all set to express. No wonder art galleries are mushrooming all over, particularly in the bigger cities. Many art lovers are not gallery hoppers and we feel, Art that is well presented is better enjoyed and it must reach the true 'Rasik'. Art Observer is one such step in the same direction.