45 DOAS : 31.12.2013

STARTED on the 16th of November 2013, I – Divvya Nirula, brought you “45 DAYS OF ART STORIES” the Below Post was first Published on 31.12.2013, the last post in that series “Yuri Nikulin On the Last Day of 45 DAYS of ART STORIES 2013 and the Year, I share with you the bittersweet smile and laughter of Yuri Nikulin. Born on 18 December 1921, and deceased … Continue reading 45 DOAS : 31.12.2013

45 DOAS : 30.12.2013

STARTED on the 16th of November 2013, I – Divvya Nirula, brought you “45 DAYS OF ART STORIES” the Below Post was first Published on 30.12.2013 “Pictiúr As “Pictiúr: Contemporary Children’s Book Illustrators from Ireland”- an exhibition celebrating the artworks of 21 children’s book illustrators comes to its Tour End in Dublin, I bring to you some of my favourites that were on display!”       … Continue reading 45 DOAS : 30.12.2013

45 DOAS : 29.12.2013

STARTED on the 16th of November 2013, I – Divvya Nirula, brought you “45 DAYS OF ART STORIES” the Below Post was first Published on 29.12.2013 “MÖBIUS This particular work of public art has a special place in my heart as it combines the elements of construction, illusion, music, movement and space in a delightful manner. Watch it Move http://vimeo.com/27461519 Let me take you to Federation Square, Melbourne, … Continue reading 45 DOAS : 29.12.2013

45 DOAS : 28.12.2013

STARTED on the 16th of November 2013, I – Divvya Nirula, brought you “45 DAYS OF ART STORIES” the Below Post was first Published on 28.12.2013 “Recycled Dollar Bill Money and Art have had a symbiotic relationship, whether it is through patrons or auction houses, but my favourite commentary on the “value” of Money has been with the “Recycled Dollar Bill” in Mark Wagner’s collages.  I find … Continue reading 45 DOAS : 28.12.2013

45 DOAS : 27.12.2013

STARTED on the 16th of November 2013, I – Divvya Nirula, brought you “45 DAYS OF ART STORIES” the Below Post was first Published on 27.12.2013 “The Guardians of Time I first spotted this sculptural-design project that is part public-art and part performing-art earlier this year at Art Dubai. The creative genius of Austrian Artist Manfred Kielnhofer with these robed figures invokes – ritual, magic, intrigue and … Continue reading 45 DOAS : 27.12.2013

45 DOAS : 25.12.2013

STARTED on the 16th of November 2013, I – Divvya Nirula, brought you “45 DAYS OF ART STORIES” the Below Post was first Published on 25.12.2013 “Merry Christmas! As Pope Francis addressed his first Christmas Eve Congregation in the Vatican, I present to you the Naples based nativity artist “Antonio Cantone” and the nativity scene he created for the Vatican this year. Merry Christmas! ______________________________________________________________ My Inspiration … Continue reading 45 DOAS : 25.12.2013

45 DOAS : 24.12.2013

STARTED on the 16th of November 2013, I – Divvya Nirula, brought you “45 DAYS OF ART STORIES” the Below Post was first Published on 24.12.2013 “Being Santa Presenting : the “Santa Claus Association” Founded : in 1913 by John Duvall Gluck Jr. in association with the New York City Postmaster Disbanded :  in 1928 due to questionable funding practices Answered : more than 28,000 letters with gifts/toys … Continue reading 45 DOAS : 24.12.2013

45 DOAS : 23.12.2013

STARTED on the 16th of November 2013, I – Divvya Nirula, brought you “45 DAYS OF ART STORIES” the Below Post was first Published on 23.12.2013 “David LaChappelle – Visual Artist, not, Comedian I decided, to stick to the Chirstmas inspired posts, and go briefly back a decade, and look at David LaChappelle’s “Jesus is my Homeboy” series. The tag line, a phrase, an ideology, a message … Continue reading 45 DOAS : 23.12.2013

45 DOAS : 22.12.2013

STARTED on the 16th of November 2013, I – Divvya Nirula, brought you “45 DAYS OF ART STORIES” the Below Post was first Published on 22.12.2013 “Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore Place : Roma, Italy Time: Constructed in 5CE Medium : With Mosaics that are over 1500 years old Comment: Could this be the first nativity scene depicted in Art? The “Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore” in Rome … Continue reading 45 DOAS : 22.12.2013