Art, Anonymity, and Authenticity ft. Udit Bhamri
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Join Kiran Manral and Shunali Shroff in this episode as they welcome Udit Bhambri, an art aficionado with a profound understanding of popular culture and global trends.
With a background in advertising and digital media, Udit dives into his journey as an art curator since the age of eight. He shares personal anecdotes about meeting legendary artists, debunks the pretentiousness around art collection, and discusses the intersection of fashion and art.
From discussions on iconic figures like MF Hussain to modern pop culture phenomena such as Urfi Javed, Udit provides a unique perspective on how marketing, societal trends, and personal passion shape the world of art and culture today.
Tune in for an enlightening conversation blending art, fashion, and cultural commentary.
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:41 Udit's Passion for Art and Early Influences 03:05 The Quirky World of MF Hussain
06:14 Art as an Investment and the Birkin Bag Debate
12:28 The Pretentiousness in Art Circles
15:43 The Legacy of Indian Artists
19:29 Popular Culture and Social Media Influence
23:17 Urfi's Unique Fashion Journey
23:34 Celebrity Influence and Authenticity
24:06 The Role of Designers in Shaping Public Image
26:00 Art and Commercialization
29:07 The Glamour and Reality of Art Parties
31:44 The Struggles and Realities of Artists
39:09 India's GlobalFashion Influence
46:41 The Impact of Social Media on Fame
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