Shivam Arora, The Carpet Affair Shivam Arora’s story begins in Bhadohi, India’s legendary carpet capital, where the rhythm of looms and the poetry of weaving patterns became the soundtrack to his childhood. Born into a family with 47 years of deep rooted experience in the rug industry, the world of design became second nature to […]
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By Archana Khare-Ghose Any introduction of Gulammohammed Sheikh lays equal emphasis on his identity as an artist and a poet and writer. Despite this equally weighted description, his identity as an artist often overshadows his accomplishments with the pen. That could be due to various reasons, primarily a result of the strong visual aspect of
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Who was Ellsworth Kelly? Ellsworth Kelly, an iconic figure in American minimalist art, was born in 1923 in Newburgh, New York. As the second eldest of three brothers, Kelly spent much of his childhood in northern New Jersey, immersed in solitude and the natural world. Observing birds and insects, he cultivated a sensitivity to form,
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Baijnath Shiv Temple, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh The moment you reach Kangra valley, you are greeted by picturesque views of the mighty Dhauldhar in the backdrop against lush green agricultural fields dotted with villages over the countryside. Kangra is steeped in history and culture with numerous temples, monasteries and historical places. In the bustling town of
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Angana Bordoloi, Kiron Foundation Angana Bordoloi is a textile designer, environmentalist, and social entrepreneur dedicated to preserving Northeast India’s indigenous textile heritage. As the founder of Kiron Foundation, an Assam-based NGO, she champions sustainable, forest-dependent textiles while empowering rural artisans and farmers. Her work brings together traditional craftsmanship with ecological responsibility, offering an antidote to
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Shree Chamunda Devi Temple, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh The Chamunda Devi Temple is one of the holiest places in Kangra with many interesting legends and history attached to it. Surrounded by the Dhauladhar range with snow capped peaks the views from the temple will mesmerize you. The breathtaking views make it a spiritual heaven amidst nature’s
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A solo exhibition celebrating playful visual language, folk roots, and contemporary expression runs from May 30 to June 28, 2025 Gallerie Nvya proudly presents ‘Whimsical Lines: Urban refrain through tribal abstraction’, a solo exhibition by acclaimed contemporary Indian artist Bhuwal Prasad. Open from 30th May to 28th June 2025 at Square One Designer Arcade, Saket, New Delhi, the show brings
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Birth During the Paris Commune During the chaotic “Bloody Week” marking the end of the Paris Commune, Georges-Henri Rouault was born in a cellar on May 27, 1871. After an unguided missile hit the family home, the pregnant mother was forced to deliver her child underground. Rouault, a weak and delicate child, had a joyful
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Lojithan Ram’s Poetic Debut Solo Show “Arra Kuļamum, Kottiyum, Āmpalum” Opens at PRSFG, Colombo Paradise Road Saskia Fernando Gallery (PRSFG) is proud to present “Arra Kuļamum, Kottiyum, Āmpalum”, the debut solo exhibition by contemporary Sri Lankan Tamil artist Lojithan Ram, on view from May 23 to June 23, 2025, at PRSFG’s Horton Place location in
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Artisera Presents ‘Aksharscape’: A Solo Exhibition by Contemporary Calligrapher Nikheel Aphale at Bikaner House, New Delhi Artisera is proud to present Aksharscape, a solo exhibition of contemporary calligraphy by celebrated artist Nikheel Aphale, taking place at Bikaner House, New Delhi, from May 28 to June 1, 2025. The exhibition marks Nikheel’s debut solo show in
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