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Every young artist wants to be successful. Our curator Veer Munshi wears the curator’s hat and tells you how. It’s both easy and tough Veer Munshi took a selfie in Srinagar on our insistence. He had his mask on, but you can\’t blame him. Kashmir faces all the other problems the world faces, besides its […]
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Sudarsan Pattnaik’s Sand Art on Operation Sindoor Renowned artist Sudarsan Pattnaik transforms 5 tonnes of sand into a powerful memorial to India’s armed forces and their precise strikes in response to the Pahalgam terror attack. In a stirring blend of art and patriotism, celebrated sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik has created a striking 6-foot-high sand sculpture
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Team India, secures third position at an International Snow Sculpture Championship 2025 in USA with ‘Mind in Meditation’ Breckenridge’s International Snow Sculpture Championships is held annually in Colorado USA. Teams from around the world descend on Breckenridge to hand-carve 25-ton blocks of snow into giant, precise works of art. This time for its 2025 addition,
For the First Time India Wins Bronze for Sculpting Snow Read More »
Humans have been exploiting metals for more than 5000 years in the Indian subcontinent. A classic example is the bronze statuette of the ‘Dancing Girl’ found in Mohenjo Daro. It showcases the advanced metalworking skills of the era. Archaeologists have found evidence of iron objects from the Vedic period (1500–500 BCE), one of the reasons
India’s Metal Tradition: Mohra Metal Art Read More »
Graffiti proclaiming ‘Azad Kashmir’ and ‘Free Palestine’ on the walls of a University in West Bengal, noticed by authorities. Street art and graffiti became popular in India after the 1980s, largely influenced by the West, the other side of the world. Although in the beginning these forms were focused on political agendas, later they gained
V&A Museum’s Upcoming Exhibition Sticks the Artistic Grandeur of Mughal Hindustan on display amidst shifting Historical Narrative in India The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is set to unveil The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence, an exhibition showcasing the monumental artistic achievements of the Mughal Empire’s ‘Golden Age’ (c. 1560 – 1660). Running from
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The National Museum and the Devi Art Foundation collaborated to bring the Exhibition Pehchaan: Enduring Themes in Indian Textiles, held from 27 January to 23 February 2025, to life. It was a remarkable showcase of enduring Themes in Indian Fabric Design. Pehchaan is not merely an exhibition, it is a celebration of the ever-evolving identity
Pehchaan: A Stunning Showcase of Forgotten 14th and 15th Century Textiles Read More »
Art Exhibitions India 2025 India’s art scene is poised for an exciting year in 2025, with a lineup of exhibitions that highlight both its rich cultural heritage and contemporary artistic innovations. Here’s a look at the most anticipated Indian art shows, complete with accurate dates and highlights, that art lovers should mark on their calendars.
Art Exhibitions India 2025: Upcoming Shows to Look Out For! Read More »
Why Is Rohit Bal One of the Biggest Names in the Fashion Industry If you keep up with fashion trends, celebrities, and red-carpet events, you must’ve heard of and seen Rohit Bal. Bal was an Indian fashion designer who passed away on 1st November 2024, just a day after Diwali at 63. He was a
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Muzaffar Ali to Present His Works in ‘Faras Nama‘ Artist and filmmaker Muzaffar Ali is set to present his work in his newest exhibition at Bikaner House’s CCA building. It will celebrate his sketches over four decades, and a new set of canvases and bronzes on his favorite subject – the horse. Muzaffar’s art is
There Is No Holding Muzaffar Ali’s Horses in Bikaner House’s Newest Exhibition Read More »