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These 11 Art Styles Found Popularity at Rajeshwari Kala Mahotsav

Pathachitra painting at Rajeshwari Kala Mahotsav

Rajeshwari Kala Mahotsav Comes to an End Rajeshwari Kala Mahotsav; the four-day event wrapped up at Apeejay College of Fine Arts last Saturday. The fest gave the attendees, in particular students valuable insights into different artistic techniques. It also celebrated the college’s 50th anniversary. The valedictory ceremony was graced by Major General (retd) Balwinder Singh,

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Kindred Dichotomies as Black Cube’s Second Curated Exhibition

Black Cube Gallery is presenting Sudhanshu Sutar and Andrea Zucchi at the newly launched venue  Sanya Malik’s newly opened Black Cube Gallery in Hauz Khas, New Delhi, presents its second show, Kindred Dichotomies, a compelling exhibition featuring Sudhanshu Sutar and Andrea Zucchi. On view from 10th April to 27th April 2025, the show brings together

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Aakash Ranison’s Below 2° Will Melt By 2050

Aakash Ranison's Below 2

Aakash Ranison Advocates Sustainability Through Below 2° Project As the temperature in North India booms, the India Meteorological Department forecasted a severe heatwave; calling for climate activism. Artist Aakash Ranison’s creation Below 2°—located at the eco-resort Karma Lakelands, Gurugram—highlights the potential climatic disasters on the horizon. Aakash Ranison Climate Activism via Below 2° Aakash Ranison’s

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Shana Sood marks her return to India with ‘Homecoming’ 

First Solo exhibition for Indian-American Artist Shana Sood opens at Bikaner House this week Indian-American artist Shana Sood is returning to India with two solo exhibitions. ‘Titled HOMECOMING: Echoes of Belonging by Shana Sood, the Art show is curated by Georgina Maddox at Bikaner House and opened on 4th April. The solo exhibition is on

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Bikaner House Fills with Contemporary Artists from Gallerie Nvya

Gallerie Nvya is hosting two exciting solo exhibitions of Indian contemporary artists at Bikaner House for this week Gallerie Nvya is excited to present two solo exhibitions of artists Lal Bahadur Singh and Bhuwal Prasad at the Bikaner House from 4th – 9th April 2025 at the Bikaner House, Center for Contemporary Art and continues

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Inside the Wild Mind of Ranjit Balmuchu: Landscapes, Layers, & Lament

Ranjit Balmuchu. Landscape. Acrylic on canvas board, 20x16 in.

Meet Our Artist of the Week – Ranjit Balmuchu Ranjit Balmuchu is our Artist of the Week. He is an illustrator, comic artist, animator, and creative designer whose prospect lies in abstract landscape art. Balmuchu studied at the School of Architecture at CEPT University, Ahmedabad. Ranjit Balmuchu’s Art Style Ranjit Balmuchu’s art style chronicles the

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The Revered Art of Pichhwai

Originating in Nathdwara, near Udaipur, Rajasthan, Pichhwai is a devotional custom where cloth is painted with revered images and hung behind the deity. This practice emerged in the 17th-century shrine of Nathdwara when an idol of Krishna was moved from Mathura during Aurangzeb’s reign. “Pichhwai,” which translates to “that which hangs back,” symbolises devotion. In

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