Serendipity Arts Festival Announces Curators and Grants for its 10th Edition.

In its largest-ever edition, the festival will have 35+ curators including Shubha Mudgal, Lillete Dubey, Ehsaan Noorani, Manu Chandra, Thukral & Tagra, and Geeta Chandran among others across disciplines like visual and performing arts, craft, culinary arts and accessibility. Serendipity Arts Festival (SAF) returns to Panaji, Goa in its landmark tenth edition, from December 12 […]

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Rare Rabindranath Tagore Works Achieve Exceptional Results At AstaGuru’s ‘Collectors’

AstaGuru’s recently concluded ‘Collectors’ Choice’ auction witnessed remarkable results for two rare and historically significant offerings by Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, reaffirming his enduring legacy and cultural resonance. Lot no 5, an extraordinary archival lot of 35 handwritten letters with 14 envelopes that Tagore penned to sociologist Dhurjati Prasad Mukerji, sold for ₹5,90,00,000. Written between

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Art Exhibition ‘VOICES’ Set to Open at Mumbai’s Jehangir Art Gallery

Bespoke Art Gallery from Ahmedabad presents ‘VOICES’, an exhibition featuring 26 Indian and international artists at Mumbai’s prestigious Jehangir Art Gallery from July 16-24, 2025. The exhibition is curated by renowned art historian and critic Uma Nair. Exhibition Overview According to the official press release, VOICES will showcase a diverse collection of paintings, sculptures, ceramics,

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11 Indian Institutes with Graphic Design Courses You Should Know About!

Indian Institutes Offering Graphic Design Courses As the demand for skilled designers continues to soar, look no further than the realm of graphic design courses in India. Delve into a curriculum from the study of cultural and historical contexts to the exploration of the technical factors, these courses are tailored to equip you with the

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Reviving Cyanotype: Exploring Durgaprasad Bandi’s Printmaking Practice

Durgaprasad Bandi, Printmaker Durga Prasad Bandi, born in 1985 in Pallamkurru, Andhra Pradesh, is a visual artist whose practice revolves around printmaking and alternative photographic techniques. With a BFA from Andhra University and an MVA from the Faculty of Fine Arts at M.S. University of Baroda, Bandi’s practice goes beyond traditional printmaking or digital photography.

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Unveiling the Intricate Artistry of Iranian Miniature: Tracing Its Enduring Influence on Deccani Paintings.

Early Background and Introduction:  Iranian miniature art, dating back to pre-Islamic times, is a small-scale painting on paper used as book illustrations or individual artworks in albums called ‘Muraqqa’. It has been popular in the West due to its longevity and better-preserved condition. Persian art originated in Iran, spread to China, developed, and returned to

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Muzaffar Ali: The multimedia artist before there were multimedia artists

Ruby Brahmbhatt Jagrut talks about the versatile artist, who has not only made beautiful paintings but has also directed classic films like Umrao Jaan. What makes some people creative powerhouses? There are artists who just do art. Then there are ones who see, live, touch, carry art wherever they are and in whatever they do.

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Searching for a visual language, Neha Puri Dhir experiments with geometry and the abstract

Neha’s first brush with the world of textiles was when she was drawn to her mother’s collection of sarees. In this article, the fifth of a series on textile art, we talk to the prolific artist about her journey so far. When she joined the National Institute of Design in 2002, during the foundation year,

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11 Things to know about The Leaning Tower of Pisa

The Architectural Marvel and History of the Leaning Tower of Pisa The Leaning Tower of Pisa is an architectural marvel and cultural symbol that also represents the fascinating balance between human cleverness, historical difficulties, and scientific progress. This enchanting building is frequently referred to as the Torre Pendente di Pisa and was designed typically for

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