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Pioneers in Terracotta handicrafts and Home Decor items by Rural Indian Artisans
Handlooms and handicrafts in India relate to heritage. Despite social and economic significance, the ground for the Indian handloom industry was taking a side-step. Fortunately, today’s young minds, Ranodeep Saha, initiated a start-up, Rare Pla
Design Contest : Joseph Binder Award is a biannual contest which accepts entries from Graphic Designers, Illustrators, Advertising Agencies and students worldwide. The awards was started in the year 1996 by design austria. Designers can submit their entries in any of the three categories: Graphic Design, Illustration and Design Fiction. Each of the category winners will receive a gold, silver and bronze medal and a collective cash prize of 6000 euros. The winners will be announced publicly on 8th November 2018. The Joseph Binder Award design contest was...
6th International Mental Health Photography Exhibition 2021
Exhibition Closed
9000 euros
Iran
TEHRAN – COVID-19 has become the central theme of the 6th Mental Health International Exhibition of Photography as the disease has turned into the world’s major issue over the past year. Nearly 30,000 photos from about 4,000 photographers have been submitted to the exhibition, the organizers announced on Tuesday. “58 percent of the photographers are from other countries, and this fact shows that the exhibition has been recognized by photographers the world over and has attracted a significant audience,” Mohammadreza Saini, the president of...
Street Art : The Crystal Ship is a group of street artists who travel around the world and showcase their talents. After the successful annual street art festival in Ostend, they travelled to city of Dendermonde in Belgium. Six artists were chosen to showcase their talents. The six popular artists painted a total of six murals and 20 attractive art interventions in the city for the theme :Kaleidoscope. The six artists were: David Walker, Jaune, Low Bros, Oli-B, Joachim and Joelle Dubois. The six artists are part of the Crystal Ship Street Art. Together they...
The World Photo Organisation has revealed the winners of Overall winners of the 2018 Sony World Photography Awards after the announcement of the shortlisted and Open Category and National Award winners earlier. The contest consist of the prestigious Photographer of the Year, Open Photographer of the Year, Youth Photographer of the Year, and the Student Photographer of the Year and it also includes 10 winners of the Professional categories. The overall winner of 2018 Sony World Photography Award is won by British photographer Alys Tomlinson for his 'Ex-Vota'...
3D: Disney Pixar's 'Coco' - 3d Animation Feature Film is all set to become the winner in the race for Oscars. Currently atleast 27 out of 31 film critics have voted 'Coco' for the Best Animated Feature Film. If Disney's Coco wins the title this year, it will be the 10th successive win for the Walt Disney Company. Apart from Coco, these four animated feature films are in the race: Loving Vincent, The Lego Batman Movie, My Life as a Zucchini and The Breadwinner. Coco is a 2017, 3d animation movie which strongly revolves around music and the love for family. Miguel...
Banksy’s Painting Sold for 14 M Euros for Covid-19 health workers
A Banksy painting depicting a young boy playing with a superhero nurse doll has raised more than £16m for an NHS charity after being sold at auction. Christie's said the hammer price of £14.4m for the 1m (3ft) x 1m work was a "world auction record" for a Banksy. Including a buyer's premium, the purchaser paid £16.8m. Christie's said it would be donating "a significant portion" of its premium, meaning a total of "more than £16m" would go to Southampton Hospitals Charity. [addimg=6907] The work by...
Photography Contest : PhotoX 2018 is produced by ArtGemini Prize, a global art prize promoting international contemporary art by emerging and established artists worldwide. To encourage and enhance the growth of contemporary photography ArtGeminiPrize organises the PhotoX Awards with Photo Crowd community. Photo crowd is a contest platform for the best photo contests and photo awards around with its global photographers community. The judging panel consists of renowned photographers along with the photocrowd community experts who will decide the winners of 2018...
Sculpture: Every year Sweden invites artists to sculptures of ice in it's Icehotel, which can be used by visitors. The icehotel has 35 suites and this year 36 artists from 16 different countries have designed the rooms. The artists who work on the bed sculptures have no prior experience in working on ice. This year we have stunning bed sculptures of Queen of the North, which a holds a bed in it's long hands. To build this icehotel, 30k cubic meters of snow and ice was used and for the ice sculptures 500 tons of clear ice was used. IceHotel reopens every year with...
20 Stunning Photos of Art of Building Photography contest 2020
The Art of Building photography contest is conducted by the British Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), now in its 11th year to celebrate creativity in the construction industry. 3500 entries from more than 100 countries were submitted in this 2020 contest, out of that jury members shortlisted 15 stunning photographs. Among those 15, the overall winner was selected. James Retief, London based architectural photographer won the winner title for his incredible shot of Big Ben, entitled 'The Value of Time', during the tower's restoration - it...
Photography: National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year 2018 is currently accepting entries till May 31st. So if you have a passion for photography and travel, you can send your best clicks from around the world to national geographic plus win exciting prizes. According to national geographic,"Each year, photographers around the world send National Geographic Travel gorgeous images that captivate and astonish. Our judges are looking for photos that tell the story of a place and travel moments that inspire others to explore our world". You can submit...
Indian Art gallery G exhibiting the original paintings of Legend Raja Ravi Varma
The original artworks of masters like Raja Ravi Varma, C Raja Raja Varma, Abanindranath Tagore, Nandalal Bose, Jamini Roy and Binod Behari Mukherjee are being showcased by the Sandeep and Gitanjali Maini Foundation at their gallery in Bengaluru. The exhibition titled The Masters & The Modern, An Amalgamation of Old and New World Classics features unique paintings that were bought by private collectors and never presented before anywhere. Interestingly, these artworks have been insured by the foundation because they are of high value and safeguarded...
Worms Eye View Photography Contest by 500px - Entries before 27 Mar 2021
Contest Closed
150
Worm's eye view or shooting low inspires a new angle and perspective to photography and creates a lot of different compositions.  500px is a leading online network for photographers launched in 2009 and has millions of members from across the world.  Lot of photographers share their beautiful images in 500px and get a worldwide exposure and learn about their counterparts.  The 'get low' context requires the photographers to point their camera up to get a unique and powerful shot.  The editors are looking for a completely creative...
The work of developers is made easy by the introduction of Google's Poly, a new platform by which people can find and distribute virtual and augmented reality objects. Google's VR painting and Sculpting apps Tilt brush and blocks are integrated with poly respectively. This will act as an art library for the people working with Google's ARCore, Apple's ARKit or any other VR development platforms. This platform is aimed at making it easier to club the VR and AR app. The files can be directly uploaded while google will pull objects into a VR workspace and edit...
Independent Photographer invites all photographers from across the world who have a passion for color photography. Their aim is to bring exposure to talented and unique photographers from all over the world. The Independent Photographer wants to highlight photographer's creative research and share their best work. Did you know that the choice of colors and shade for photography, changes the entire perception of the viewer. So if you have a creative eye and a passion for color photography submit your entries now. Whether in landscape, portrait, street, conceptual...
The world of imaging is evolving and at The Photography Show, taking place next month (18-21 March, NEC Birmingham), theall-new VR & 360° Theatre will offer fascinating insights into the most exciting new visual technology through a series ofexpert talks and hands-on demonstrations.Digital artist and videographer, Nick Driftwood will offer advice on the camera technology needed to film and photograph a 360° field-of-view effectively, while Olympus Visionary, John Nasarri will take to the stage to share his pioneering 360° interactive wedding...