[ad_1] As the international art world flocks to Dakar for the African art biennale, Senegalese artist Fally Sene Sow only has to look out the window to find inspiration in […]
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Mother’s Day: Delhi-based artistic mums nurture love for the arts in heirs
[ad_1] A mother is the first guru for a child. And if the mother herself is an artiste, it’s natural for the talent to trickle down to her mini versions. […]
Art: The silent art of telling stories
[ad_1] The recently concluded India Art Fair was special in more ways than one. It was finally a physical event after two years, but what made it exceptional was the […]
Art on the moon, in a storage depot,near Everest: See how galleries are changing
[ad_1] A tiny art gallery on the moon; an artists’ residency at the foot of Mount Everest; an all-access warehouse museum in the Netherlands: A space for art can be […]
‘A museum must never be seen as a dead space where old things are stored’
[ad_1] He has designed a state-of-the-art display for a 2,000-year-old Egyptian mummy in Hyderabad; equipped a new museum in Kerala with a hologram that lets visitors “talk” to late CM […]
India Art Fair casts its spell on Delhi
[ad_1] The 13th edition of India Art Fair (IAF) is off to a strong start, with art, design and fashion bigwigs in full attendance at this melting pot of Indian […]
How to help a child with learning disability; expert offers tips
[ad_1] Learning disabilities in children often go undiagnosed as people around them may fail to recognise the signs. Often labelled as lazy or difficult, these children have to struggle with […]
Painting a divine being
[ad_1] The motif of Lord Krishna has been omnipresent in Indian visual and performing arts, from inspiring classical dancers and thespians to painters and sculptors of all mediums. Vrindavan-based artist […]
Artist Ramkripal Namdeo gives an artistic tribute to the Nightingale of India – Lata Mangeshkar
[ad_1] An ardent fan of late singer Lata Mangeshkar, Ramkripal Namdeo’s art exhibition is his tribute to forever muse Late singer Lata Mangeshkar has become a muse for many people […]
Traces of an alternative truth: When art becomes a satire on self and society
[ad_1] From the depths of human mind to poignant depictions of life, artists have used the power of the brush for self-expression. And in an ongoing show featuring the works […]
Tunisian weavers turn rags into eco-friendly rugs
[ad_1] Najet unravels an old pair of jeans, raw material for a designer carpet: traditional, eco-friendly crafts are being adapted for new markets thanks to a project born in the […]
Treasures going back 10,000 years: A peek inside the Encyclopedia of Indian Art
[ad_1] Khujasta needed dissuasion from leaving her home at night to meet her lover, and her husband’s pet parrot devised a way of doing that. It would start a moral […]
Confluence of Indian and international art
[ad_1] Art and aesthetics often spark curiosity in viewer’s mind. And when different art styles, forms and colours come together, it makes a long-lasting impact. That’s how a viewer feels […]
Art diary: Blurring hard lines of mediums for the sake of creativity
[ad_1] Paintings, sculptures, graphics, and drawings come together under one roof with artists from across the country showcasing their works in the Capital. Roaming the alleys in the gallery, dwelling […]
IVF children may get some advantages in quality of life in adulthood, says study
[ad_1] The results of a new study has found that children who are conceived via assisted reproductive technology (ART), such as IVF, may get some advantages in quality of life […]
Shruti Seth on her viral post: Only art can bring us closer in a polarised world
[ad_1] The actor says that she was rather surprised that her post on duality of art has resonated with so many of her peers in the film industry On March […]
Botanical art takes centre stage at this show
[ad_1] Flowers brighten up our lives with their beauty and fragrance, and that’s precisely what Salonika Meattle Aggarwal, an artist of botanical art, aims to capture in her debut solo […]
Rafia Zakaria: Feminism is not only white
[ad_1] Rafia Zakaria has followed a life path that may seem unusual for a US American feminist: Born and raised in Pakistan, she seized an opportunity to emigrate to the […]
A flight of nostalgia with avian art
[ad_1] Childhood memories of climbing up and down the trees and meeting birds on the way are often fresh in the minds of those who have grown up amid such […]
Art: 7 millennial artists to watch out for
[ad_1] It is a Friday morning in Kolkata and the sidewalk outside Gem Cinema on the arterial AJC Bose Road is bustling with activity. Gem is an abandoned single screen […]
A new master plan: DAG inaugurates new address in Mumbai with a massive show
[ad_1] DAG is all but bursting out of its frame. In Delhi, a second outpost of the 29-year-old gallery opens at Janpath in April. In Mumbai, its bright, three-level gallery […]
Salman Khan portrays hope on canvas: A tribute to motherhood
[ad_1] The passion to pour his thoughts on canvas has become an indispensable part of the creative persona of Bollywood actor Salman Khan. And this time around, inspired by the […]
As his auction house sets new records, a Wknd interview with Dadiba Pundole
[ad_1] “Frankly, the first thing I felt was a huge sense of relief,” says Dadiba Pundole. He’s referring to those brief hushed moments at his auction house, Pundole’s, on the […]
Deepti Naval says writing and painting represent her in real life
[ad_1] To many, she’s still Miss Chamko, the girl-next-door selling detergent in Delhi’s bylanes in the movie Chashme Buddoor (1981). Though over the years, actor-author Deepti Naval has been part […]
Sewing tales of Bihar’s lesser known Kheta embroidery
[ad_1] The ripples of the river, the movement of the earthworms and textures of the pan patta (betel leaf) — these are the motifs that find space in the Kheta […]
Artist Subodh Gupta’s cosmic quest is steeped in the past
[ad_1] Picture the slow rotation of a robust, spherical metal installation, weighing over 700 kilograms, suspended from the ceiling. This greets visitors as they walk into the gallery, where three […]
Humour by Rehana Munir: The underrated joys of the art binge
[ad_1] Rediscovering the excitement of the art hop at Mumbai Gallery Weekend. When was the last time you tried it? [ad_2] Source link
Here is your April reading list featuring works of celebrated Indian authors
[ad_1] India is known for its art, and literature. There are many amazing Indian authors to pick from when it comes to Indian literature, thus here is a list of […]