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Cartographies of Remembrance Explores Urban Nostalgia in New Delhi

Exhibitions /

Anant Art presents a compelling new group art exhibition in New Delhi, mapping how our psychological and emotional landscapes shape the modern metropolis. Through diverse viewpoints, twelve contemporary artists look beyond concrete structures to capture the ghosts of lived experiences in domestic and public spaces. About the Exhibition Cartographies of Remembrance, presented by Studio Catalyst […]

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Lines of Trauma: Mapping Partition Through the Body and the Border

Artist Profile /

In 1947, Sir Cyril Radcliffe, a British barrister who had never visited India before, was commissioned to delineate a line bifurcating British India. He was handed outdated maps and obsolete census data to divide the country primarily based on religious demographics. A few weeks later, on August 17th, the Radcliffe Line was announced, formalising the

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A Review of Arthart: The Arts in Dialogue by Arthshila

Reviews, Uncategorized /

Arthart, Arthshila’s bi-annual arts journal, embarks on an ambitious journey to diversify the discourse surrounding the art landscape in India, and its latest edition marks another milestone on this endeavour. Contemporary art broadens and subverts our idea of what art can be, not only by transcending boundaries, but also by dissolving them; integrating technology into

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Striking Histories: Indian Matchbox Labels and the Making of a Visual Culture

Design /

Before matchboxes became museum items or collector’s memorabilia, they occupied a far more intimate role in everyday lives: wedged between cigarette boxes, resting beside kitchen burners, tucked away in shirt pockets, and passed from hand to hand in the quiet rhythm of mundane life. A major part of India’s visual art culture lies outside art

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Theatre, Music & Art Unite at NGMA’s Grand Tribute to Rabindranath Tagore

event, event /

The theatrical presentation Gurudevaya – The Rising Sun Through the Eyes of Bhanu at NGMA Delhi celebrated Rabindranath Tagore’s 165th birth anniversary through theatre, music, and storytelling. Gurudevaya Brings Tagore’s Vision To Life The National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi, hosted the special presentation on 9 May 2026. The evening honoured Tagore’s lasting influence

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Ankita Singh Captures Apavarga Aura and Shiva Shakti Vitality

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An ineffable sense of aura and vital energy permeates the work of Ankita Singh. Her visual language unfolds as an intimate meditation on the unseen forces that animate existence—whether in the germination of seeds and roots, the radiating expanses of cosmic galaxies, or the microscopic cellular structures that constitute all living beings. Through her practice,

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Eco-Friendly Textiles: Where Waste Becomes the New Luxury

Textile, Textile /

Eco-Friendly Textiles: Where tradition once showed us how to weave cloth from plant fibres, today we are seeing something quietly radical unfold. Even global fashion is beginning to notice. Brands like H&M, Zara, Hugo Boss, and Salvatore Ferragamo are turning towards materials once considered waste—orange peels, pineapple leaves, and other fruit byproducts—bringing them into mainstream

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Censorship: Against Art or Truth?

Columns /

Word of the day: censorship. Art is and always has been, provocative. It is the job of an artist to invoke feelings in people, good or bad. Oftentimes, art questions authority, unsettles dominant narratives, and gives voice to perspectives that institutions might prefer to keep quiet. The recent controversy surrounding the film Voice of Hind

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