Editor, Author at The Chitrolekha Journal on Art and Design

Faithful Depictions of Mahadevi Durga: A Glimpse into the Miniature Painting Collection of Goddess Durga at Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad

Posted by Editor | Dec 26, 2022 | CJAD V6N2, Latest Articles, Painting |

Thus, while addressing this existentialism, this paper explores the notions of femininity, the need for an icon, her presence, her history and tales of her belief. It analyzes the collection of the paintings of Durga at Salar...

The Portrayal of Female Figure on Greek Interwar Cigarette Packs as a Form of emancipation, Allure and Sexism

Posted by Editor | Dec 26, 2022 | CJAD V6N2, Design, Fashion Designing, Gender Studies, Latest Articles |

This research focuses on the dual interpretation of the use of sensual female figures in cigarette packets of the Greek interwar period both through the concepts of emancipation and liberation on the part of female consumers and...

The Dynamics of Placement and Re-placement: Art-works and Mysore AmbaVilasa Palace Durbar Hall Space

Posted by Editor | Dec 26, 2022 | Architecture, CJAD V6N2, Latest Articles, Museology, Painting |

Out of three large collections of Raja Ravi Varma’s paintings, those are in Vadodara, Thiruvananthapuram and Mysuru, Mysore Odeyar’s collection was executed in his last years. Princely Mysore AmbaVilasa palace patronised Raja ...

Kinetic Art Drawings with ‘Aum’ (aumkara series) by Narendra Srivastava

Posted by Editor | Dec 25, 2022 | CJAD V6N2, Latest Articles, Painting |

Narendra Srivastava’s chronicle as a graphic artist and a creative painter is awe-inspiring; he is one of the earliest artists to use typographical designs in his paintings. He adopted the geometrical forms of kinetic art...