Choreographed chess moves that hint at medieval statecraft, feudal hierarchy, fight for land and crown, and the art of defending territory. But should we analyse the art and the game this much?
Photographer Ritesh Uttamchandani knows his Mumbai; he watched its continuous premiumisation, its transformation, the language of the posters, changes they predict, and the journeys they undertake
To counter misinformation, artist Nandita Kumar creates a parallel universe of truth. In her 40-ft-scroll installation, titled 'Paradigm to Paradigm: Into the Biomic Time', names are ‘cancelled’ and truth is weaned out...
X-ray art is a highly technical form of art. The process includes scanning the object, then infusing it with color. Highlighting an object allows further allows me to inject a mood into the frame that I wish to convey to my...
Grisu Media Arts along with Typopedia Incorporation after research have curated the list of top 10 personalities globally making their name in their respective industry through their constant hard work.
Amongst the findings, 250 ancient Egyptian coffins and 150 bronze statuettes were discovered which dated way back to 2,500 years ago
The fading art of Kashmir’s master blacksmiths, the German Khaars: With several government-run departments going online and issuing global tenders, inviting companies to mainten their machines, the local German Khaars are...
Sudarshan Shetty’s immersive art installation Age of Love throws up various theories and queries about love
The Sacred Heart Clarist Province Charitable Society had applied for sanction and NOC last year, for starting an aided arts and science college as it had the...
Caught between a rapidly changing socio-political environment and cultural atrophy, literature in Uttar Pradesh is in limbo
Along with Lucknowi mushaira and Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb, Urdu literature is in decline. And the current socio-political atmosphere can't escape its share of the...
Bonjour India 2022 will take place in 19 Indian cities, and showcase a programme of 120 events on literature, cinema, gastronomy, street art, performing arts...
Art requires patience. The centuries-old traditional art of Kashmir has little patronage. Even the youngsters are not interested in picking up the family...
As a medium of ethical intervention, art has been pivotal in conveying messages of recent protests to the masses
In a world where the media often reproduces the propaganda of the powerful, art—including the art of the novel—must keep alive the truth about the times we...
Art is a form of thinking. In a world where ‘fake news’ dismantles ‘facts’, art is another way to uphold the storytelling that is journalism’s soul.
‘Lokame Tharavadu’ contemporary art exhibition showcases works of known and unknown faces.
First came the Sotheby's auction in September, then the Christie's auction in October. The Bored Apes are moving up fast and its cult following is increasing...
In this issue of Outlook, we take a look at Hussein’s love for Kashmir expressed through his art.
A temporary gallery showing Kashmiri and other art has met with a tepid response. Art lovers wait for opening of the new art gallery, to be housed in the Sher...
Humanities has been the second or third choice for a huge percentage of students in Indian colleges and universities
An artisan’s nostalgic tribute to the Srinagar that was
Picture books, with their interplay of words and art, have a compelling inbuilt persuasiveness that draws in children, even adults, to ease up and heal with...
Who would dare to embark on a project such as Fossilised Passions of Da Vinci? Well, you’ve probably never heard of Bharat Dalal, the unsung artist now...
What models of giving can benefit the arts and culture sector?
