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Introduction Academy Award-winning actress Olivia Colman, along with more than 1,300 artists, has raised their voices against alleged censorship of the Palestinian cause by cultural institutions across Western countries. This diverse group includes notable figures such as Harriet Walter, Juliet Stevenson, Aimee Lou Wood, Siobhán McSweeney, Paapa Essiedu, Susanne Wokoma, Nicola Coughlan, Amir El-Masry, and […]

Renowned artist G R Iranna was honoured with the prestigious Society Achievers Award 2023 at a star-studded ceremony held at the Taj, Santacruz. The event celebrated Iranna’s exceptional contributions to the world of Visual Arts. The Society Achievers Award 2023, a testament to his artistic prowess, was presented in the presence of luminaries from Bollywood,

In a first of its kind, The Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre is set to host a Pop Art Exhibition titled “POP: FAME, LOVE AND POWER”, Starting December 1st to February 11th, 2024. The exhibit will take place in the famed “Art House” of the cultural centre which is set aside as a space for

Targeting Cultural Institutions Pro-Palestine protestors staged rallies and demonstrations across New York City over the holiday weekend, directing their efforts at prominent cultural institutions, including the Whitney Museum of American Art and the American Museum of Natural History. Escalation Since October 7 Attack The protests have intensified since the October 7 attack on Israel by

The North Hertfordshire Museum is set to relabel information on Emperor Elagabalus with she/her pronouns acknowledging the fact that she was a trans woman. The museum has claimed to consult an LGBTQ+ charity ‘Stonewall’ and a spokesperson of the museum said it is “only polite and respectful to be sensitive to identifying pronouns for people

A pre-launch event at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) in Delhi gave professionals and design enthusiasts an early look at a ground-breaking book that revealed the intricate details of India’s rich history in design. Titled “Inspirations For Graphic Design For India,” the book,  officially launched, preceded by a lecture into the intricate world

Introduction In a historic move, the Vatican has opened the gates to a previously restricted necropolis, allowing the public to explore the Via Triumphalis Necropolis—an ancient Roman burial ground beneath Vatican City. Dated between the 1st and 4th centuries CE, the necropolis unveils a tradition of marble sarcophagi, open burial graves, and Roman mosaics and

Introduction A remarkable turn of events has seen the Louvre triumph in acquiring Cimabue’s painting, “Christ Mocked,” three years after losing it to a rival bidder. The artwork, discovered above a kitchen stove in France, had initially been underestimated and set aside for disposal by its elderly owner. Now valued at €24 million ($26 million),