Mayin; the giver of soul, the life giver. One who provides life, conjuring up the living.What does it mean to be living? Our senses help perceive the world around us – and as we know, beautiful things in the world are those which can only be felt; they are experienced...
Continue ReadingThere's nothing like New Year's to get you thinking about the future. The resolution is the most popular way to do this - we decide to live healthier, prioritize our dreams, and work toward a better life. But apart from setting new goals, a new year is also a chance...
Continue ReadingLiving room is unquestionably the heart of every home. It is the backdrop for all great gatherings and conversations. They come in all sizes and shapes; some too snug, some with challenging nooks and crannies and some with copious space. As much as it is lucky to find yourself with...
Continue ReadingMayinArt's special collection "Care for Earth", presents talented yet never seen before contemporary paintings, that represent the deep feelings of care, concern and hope that artists have for Mother earth and its sustenance. In the recent past, most of our Indonesian artists have witnessed large-scale deforestation, forest fires, over-exploitation of...
Continue ReadingA new generation of art collectors is emerging – the ambitious, tech-savvy, social media-engaged millennials. This young demographic are fast becoming the world's dominant art collectors, purchasing more art than previous generations, and showing a willingness to invest more money in art from sellers both local and worldwide. The millennial's...
Continue ReadingBy Dr. Roma Madan Soni Very often present-day collectors and patrons obtain art, which is not original art, but is wall art in the form of editions, prints, or posters. Canvas prints are not original works of art but are only copies of works of art. However, frequently clienteles do...
Continue ReadingA Perspective by Krish Datta, Founder of MayinArt. Mayinart.com was founded with a couple of integral objectives in mind. Besides the overarching goal of discovering undiscovered artists and their art, and empowering them with better possibilities, another key intention was to bring original and high quality art to first-time buyers...
Continue ReadingHome feels like a home when there are colours all over. Particularly in walls. Paintings are for all that and more. Beauty - yes but also a sense of vitality and cheer to spread in your own home. Of course, the painter / artist and the kind of art you...
Continue ReadingPhysical meetings are now being complemented more and more by virtual meetings. We are all ceaselessly jumping from one meeting to another on virtual conferencing rooms like Zoom, Meet and Google hangouts to name a few popular ones. Although the pandemic has fast-forwarded this shift, It was bound to happen...
Continue Reading2020 - 2021: To say that these years have been strange, is an understatement. Lockdown, curfews, and restrictions on ways of life, pushed everyone indoors. CONFINEMENT / QUARANTINE soon became the watch-words - the state of being. The State of Art suffered too. No outdoor shoots, restricted exhibitions, and minimal...
Continue ReadingRed Force by Lakshman Kabadi Connectivity by Lakshman Kabadi Rebuilding Javan Eagle by Nanang Sato Threat by Nanang Sato Dancing and Singing by Ekwan Marianto The Space of Happiness by Ekwan Marianto Residence of Mindby M Aidi Yupri...
Continue ReadingLast month, the World’s first Digital Home launched by Artist Krista Kim's 'Mars House' sold for roughly $500,000. A minimalistic abode, Mars House is the first crypto-art NFT digital home. The first step of humankind to an augmented reality lifestyle hinting to a new beginning of Minimalistic living, where...
Continue ReadingRealism in art originated in the mid-nineteenth century as an artistic movement characterized by themes painted from everyday life in a naturalistic manner with no exaggeration or embellishment. Emerging in 1917, Surrealism on the other hand brought something completely different - the expression of the deepest recesses of the unconscious mind. Contemporary...
Continue ReadingSurrealism Art movement – the vivid portrayal of art meets life. It brings alive what lies buried in the deepest recesses of the unconscious mind. The eclectic brush-strokes that contrasts vivid images of fantasy with the cold of reality serve as almost visual puns or metaphors that lie open to interpretation. In...
Continue ReadingRealism in art originated in the mid-nineteenth century as an artistic movement characterized by themes. painted from everyday life in a naturalistic manner with no exaggeration or embellishment; however, the term has evolved in modern times to describe any artwork painted with sharp realistic imagery, almost as good as a photograph. After Playing...
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