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Movie making is a Piece of Ice
So how difficult is it to make a short movie using your video camera. Not very difficult if you look at this video from ‘Imagine Art After’ on Facebook. The movie is made by Francis Alys. A block of ice pushed through the streets of a city…that’s it. Obviously the ice melts as it is pushed [...]
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Dear Art Hose community….
Art Hose has been around for around 9 months now and I am quite happy with the response we have received. We get decent traffic from our supporters and have a steady community on Facebook. Art Hose has done quite well to act as platform for artists and providing a well-rounded view of the art [...]
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Master Artist: Surendra Rao
This is a gallery of paintings created by Surendra Rao. You can find him doing his work at the Himalaya art store near the CST railway station in Mumbai.
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Ali Farka Touré – An Introduction to the Legend
It is going to take some time and space to chronicle this really special artist. So here is part 1. Ali was born in 1939 in the village of Kanau near Gourma Rahous on the banks of the River Niger in the north west of Mali. He was the tenth son of his mother but the [...]
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Art Action: Create a Masterpiece in 5 minutes
It is a little boring to write articles on the subject of art and wait for things to change. I guess just consuming art without creating it must be even worse! The few people who have written to me and my friends realize the importance of art in life but hit a wall when asked [...]
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Mix Sense: Story of Takete and Baluba (Kiki/Buba)
A scene from Agantuk (Director: Satyajit Ray) set in the dining room. A well-traveled gentlemen is having a conversation with a young boy and his mother. The gentleman is a relative of the theirs but meeting them for the first time. The conversation moves from the exchange of pleasantries to the food on the table and then [...]
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Image Gallery: Goa International Pinhole Photography Contest 2010
507 entries from 191 artists covering 41 countries — proclaims the Goa-CAP website. It is a lot of hard-work to put a competition like this together and get such a large and vivid response. I spoke to one of the organizers of the site recently and they were still hunting for sponsors to fund the event. [...]
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Kanchenjunga (কাঞ্চনজঙ্ঘা) – A movie by Satyajit Ray
Wikipedia’s entry on Satyajit Ray says: “…In 1962, Ray directed Kanchenjungha, which was his first original screenplay and colour film. The film tells the story of an upper-class family spending an afternoon in Darjeeling, a picturesque hill town in West Bengal, where the family tries to engage their youngest daughter to a highly-paid engineer educated in London. [...]
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‘Are’are Panpipe Music – Straight from the Solomon Islands
‘Are’are are the people from the Solomon Islands. Hugo Zemp, an enthnomusicologist documented some of their music. They make their music using bamboo stems of different lengths. *one of my friends on Facebook posted this video. I think it was Erik Franden.
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