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The estate of antiquities dealer Douglas Latchford has reached a settlement in a civil case, agreeing to pay $12 million and relinquish a 7th-century Vietnamese sculpture. The case alleged that Latchford profited millions of dollars from the sale of stolen artifacts. Julia Copleston, Latchford’s daughter, inherited over 125 statues and gold relics that were claimed […]

Sa Ladakh, South Asia’s highest contemporary land art group exhibition, is set to take place in Ladakh from August 1 to 23. Located at an altitude of 3600m, the exhibition will delve into the themes of climate, culture, and community in high-altitude environments. The exhibition will feature artworks by local Ladakhi artists, as well as

Rajasthan’s Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has recently introduced a pioneering initiative called the “Mukhyamantri Lok Kalakar Protsahan Yojana-2023” to provide guaranteed employment opportunities to folk artists in the state. Taking inspiration from the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), this scheme aims to support and promote the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan by

A recent series of street art featuring rats in the signature style of the elusive artist Banksy has caused excitement and speculation in Glasgow. With the city hosting a highly anticipated exhibition of Banksy’s work, many hoped that the artworks were a surprise addition by the renowned street artist himself. However, hopes were dashed when

The Jaipur Centre of Culture and Arts is all set to make its grand opening on July 2, captivating art enthusiasts with an inaugural exhibition showcasing the remarkable works of internationally acclaimed artist Himmat Shah. This exhibition, which will run for a duration of four months, promises to be a celebration of artistic excellence and

Tsuktiben Jamir In a celebration of artistic diversity and contemplation of the social fabric that surrounds us, Shibu Natesan’s solo exhibition, “Retinal Pleasure,” is set to captivate art enthusiasts at Alibaug, Mumbai. In this exhibition, Showcasing an expansive range of artistic genres, including still lives, landscapes, and rare self-portraits, Natesan’s art offers a unique perspective

Aditya Sisodia  The Berlin Biennale, renowned as one of Europe’s most esteemed recurring art exhibitions, has announced the postponement of its upcoming edition from 2024 to 2025. In a statement, the German Federal Cultural Foundation attributed the delay to “pandemic-related organisational delays” and concerns regarding a potential “biennial super art year” in 2024. The decision