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Six Galleries, 50 Artists; Celebrating Un/Known Visual Narration of South Asian Art

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The Delhi Contemporary Art Week brings a new wave of ways of seeing Art. The exhibition showcases the vibrant nature of artists from India and the broader South Asian region, including Bangladesh and Pakistan, at Bikaner House for a week-long programme. At first look, this event displays contemporary Art in different consistencies, philosophies and principles, […]

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11 Indian Galleries: Frieze Seoul 2023 Showcases Vibrant Art Scene in Gangnam’s COEX Center

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Introduction The highly anticipated Frieze Seoul 2023 art fair is set to take place at COEX in the bustling Gangnam district from September 6 to September 9, 2023. This marks the second edition of the event, promising an array of captivating art experiences for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Frieze Seoul 2023 is dedicated to celebrating

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Masters’ Art on Display: Confluence Exhibition at Sridharini Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam

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Confluence, a new exhibition including the works by masters, opened recently at Sridharini Gallery, Triveni Kala Sangam. The exhibition exhibited the works of great masters, including F.N Souza, Jamini Roy, Krishen Khanna, M.F. Hussain, Satish Gujral, Sakti Burman, and others. Displaying their best of works the exhibition is already attaining eyeballs and creating a buzz

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CISF Deployed to Secure National Gallery of Modern Art for G20 Leaders’ Summit

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Introduction The Union home ministry has taken swift action to ensure the safety and security of the National Gallery of Modern Art (NGMA) in New Delhi. In preparation for the upcoming G20 Leaders’ Summit, the ministry has ordered the immediate deployment of an armed contingent of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to safeguard this

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Jamdani: The Art of Exquisite Textiles from Bengal and Bangladesh

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What is Jamdani? Where does it come from? The distinctive texture seen against the airy backdrop of muslin fabric characterises the cherished Jamdani cloth, a beacon of history and heritage. This textile tradition is rooted in meticulous handloom weaving, utilising a unique technique where design threads are woven discontinuously, ensuring that the muslin’s transparency is

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Delhi Contemporary Art Week (DCAW) Set to Kick Off at Bikaner House on September 3

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The Delhi Contemporary Art Week is all set to make a vibrant return, starting on September 3 at Bikaner House. The event promises to be a celebration of contemporary art, with six city-based art galleries participating and showcasing the works of emerging artists from India and the broader South Asian region, including Bangladesh and Pakistan.

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A Tribute to India’s Glorious Journey: The ₹16.5 Crore Independence Park at Delhi’s Third Waste-To-Art Park

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Introduction As India celebrates its 75th year of independence, a remarkable tribute has been unveiled to commemorate the nation’s journey from antiquity to modernity. Independence Park, a labour of love and dedication, has been conceptualized at a cost of approximately ₹16.5 crore. This park is not just a testament to the nation’s progress but also

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M F Hussain, Raza, Nandlal Bose; The Legacy of Hutheesing Visual Art Centre 

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Umang Hutheesing starts to talk about the Hutheesing Visual Art Centre and the legacy of art exhibitions. Forty-five years of the visual arts centre is something in itself that is an incredible journey, and Umang has been part of this majorly. Umang has seen art in his family even before exposure to art in India,

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Preserving Heritage Through Art: Odisha to have Dokra Arts Museum in next 2 months

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In a significant move to celebrate and preserve the rich heritage of traditional Dokra art, the Odisha government is all set to unveil the Dokra Museum in the quaint village of Sadeibereni-Nabajibanpur in the Dhenkanal district. This endeavor, undertaken by the Department of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes, holds the promise of not only showcasing

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Art Out of the Box: Transforming Everyday Items into Experiential Art

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Introduction In an innovative fusion of creativity and functionality, the upcoming event “Art Out of the Box” is set to redefine the boundaries of contemporary art. This captivating exhibition is geared towards presenting renowned artists whose creations transcend traditional canvases, manifesting on everyday objects and items. With around 23 artists hailing from various corners of

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