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The Plunge: Diving With Artist Kirti Bisaria Into A World Of Dreamlik Aesthetic

Artist Kriti Bisaria took a couple of dives to find herself sitting down on the ocean bed, mesmerized by the grandeur and majesty of the limitless, all-encompassing ocean. And in that cool, calm water, she remembered the...

21 March 2023

Collective Experience: Visitors at the Kochi-Muziris Biennial

A Miracle In Trouble

The Kochi-Muziris Biennale and its foundation are plagued with problems at every level. The show must go on but not without significant changes made to address its many issues

10 March 2023

Taj Mahotsav begins in Agra

10-Day Taj Mahotsav Begins In Agra

Around 300 artisans from various states and UTs such as Jammu and Kashmir, West Bengal, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh are participating in Taj Mahotsav whose theme this year is 'Vishwa Bandhutva'. 

21 February 2023

Discarded Objects: Artist Archana Hande’s artwork ‘My Kottige’ (Bhoota Sthana)

Giving Scrap A Second Life

Archana Hande’s installation ‘My Kottige’ is her innovative take on urbanisation and changing times. In her artwork, she has arranged discarded things as a witness of their time and space

12 March 2023

A Closer Look: Jithinlal NR’s ‘Wounds and Stars‘ currently on display at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale

'Dalit Art Is A New Episteme'

Artist Jithinlal opens up about his art, his politics and the ways in which his identity has shaped his artistic practice.

10 March 2023

KLF (Kalinga Literary Festival)

Kalinga Literary Festival 2023: A Feat For Literature And Art Enthusiasts

The KLF has emerged as one of the leading literary platforms in India, attracting both experienced and young litterateurs will be running from February 24 to February 26 this year in the temple city of Bhubaneswar.

13 February 2023

The Politics of Skin and Movement: Artwork by Amol K Patil, bronze sculpure, aluminium sheet and ball pen

Amol K Patil’s Art Confronts Social Inequalities In Unique Moving Ways

Be it with his kinetic installations that vibrate on a closer look or the multi-media installations that foreground caste hierarchies, Mumbai-grown artist and archivist Amol K Patil is making waves in the art world

12 March 2023

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Konkanis Should Promote Their Language, Literature: Goa CM

Konkanis Should Promote Their Language, Literature: Goa CM

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said, The Konkani community should strive to promote their language, art, and literature across the globe.

09 February 2023

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16 January 2023
West's Dominance In Art Due To Historical Reasons, Not Quality: Nobel Laureate

West's Dominance In Art Due To Historical Reasons, Not Quality: Nobel Laureate

Banerjee said the renewed vigour of developing nations in art awareness was visible in the ongoing 5th edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale.


10 January 2023
The Environment Friendly Shola Craft Of West Bengal

The Environment Friendly Shola Craft Of West Bengal

One of the best things about shola-made products is that they are biodegradable and environment-friendly, being of plant origin


08 January 2023
Teaching Is An Art, Says M S Dhoni, Hailing The Profession And His Teachers

Teaching Is An Art, Says M S Dhoni, Hailing The Profession And His Teachers

The autobiography, 'Njaan Sakshi' (me as the witness), was released by the cricketer at a function organised here on Saturday. Marwan Al Mullah, the CEO of...


04 January 2023
Learning Incomplete Unless Blended With Country's Art, Culture & Heritage: Pradhan

Learning Incomplete Unless Blended With Country's Art, Culture & Heritage: Pradhan

“There is a strong link between art and culture in our education system. An effort is on to include art and culture in curriculum,” Pradhan said the...


03 January 2023
Art Is Beyond Religion Or Caste, Says Kerala CM At Inauguration Of Cultural Event

Art Is Beyond Religion Or Caste, Says Kerala CM At Inauguration Of Cultural Event

Vijayan also said that the government was duty-bound to ensure social security of children and a major step in that direction was the massive statewide...


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02 January 2023
Pichhwai: The Divine Backdrop

Pichhwai: The Divine Backdrop

Unique to Nathdwara in Rajasthan, Pichhwai artworks are now sought by art collectors and can be found in museums around the world


02 January 2023
Indian Film Publicity And Art Deco: Combining Modernity With A Critique Of The Modern

Indian Film Publicity And Art Deco: Combining Modernity With A Critique Of The Modern

In his incisive analysis, screenwriter and researcher Rajesh Devraj tells how Deco influenced the works of publicity artists like J. Mistri since the late...


24 December 2022
The  Persistence Of Childhood

The Persistence Of Childhood

Avinash Veeraraghavan’s latest exhibition is a rumination on childhood, on stories stuck in moments of innocence and grossness


21 December 2022
Have You Visited Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Rooms?

Have You Visited Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Rooms?

Hirshhorn Museum in Washington DC is holding a special exhibition of works by contemporary Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama


19 December 2022
Can Travelling Or Viewing Art Be Injurious to Your Health?

Can Travelling Or Viewing Art Be Injurious to Your Health?

For travellers and art lovers, the complicated relationship between expectations and reality can lead to a few health syndromes that defy common sense and logic


05 December 2022
A Taste Of Rajasthan For G20 Delegates

A Taste Of Rajasthan For G20 Delegates

Earlier, Rajesh Vaishnav, a practitioner of the 300-year-old Jal Sanjhi art form of Rajasthan where the canvas is the surface of water, created beautiful...


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28 October 2022
Shiva The Consciousness And The Bliss

Shiva The Consciousness And The Bliss

Academic and curator Alka Pande looks into the phenomenon and wonders who is Shiva? Is he a God? Is he a concept? Is he truth? Is he a representation of the...


26 October 2022
PM Narendra Modi Pitches For Indigenous Products

PM Narendra Modi Pitches For Indigenous Products

Addressing a gathering to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Jain saint Vijay Vallabh Surishwar via video conference, he said the message of 'swadeshi' and...


30 September 2022
‘Drawing And Design Explorations Have Been A Part Of My Journey Since Being An Architecture Student’

‘Drawing And Design Explorations Have Been A Part Of My Journey Since Being An Architecture Student’

The architect, professor and painter Tushar Manohar Shetty from Dahisar, Mumbai has dabbled in graphite and pencil sketches, then painting and later pursued...


28 September 2022
A Tour Of Mexico City And Its Vibrant Street Art With Melania Chavarria

A Tour Of Mexico City And Its Vibrant Street Art With Melania Chavarria

We caught up with the Mexican fashion designer whose rather unique project showcases Mexico City and its famed mural art


28 September 2022
Kumartuli: Where Mortal Hands Shape Divine Features

Kumartuli: Where Mortal Hands Shape Divine Features

While Kolkata prepares for grand celebrations after the city's Durga Puja is inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of...


06 September 2022
The Artistic Splendour Of Naya

The Artistic Splendour Of Naya

UNESCO officials visiting Kolkata to join the colourful curtain raiser for this year's Durga Puja in the wake of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity...


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