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In recent times, students across various schools in Delhi have taken up the mantle of creativity and embarked on a mission to transform their school walls into vibrant canvases. With […]
Mural-ing Away: Making Masterpieces on Delhi School Walls Read More »
In the heartland of Karnataka, lies an exquisite craft called Lambani embroidery. It is also known as Sandur Lambani embroidery, is an art form practised by the Lambani tribe, custodians
Threaded Works of Art: The Case of Lambani Embroidery from Karnataka Read More »
The act of kissing is a universal gesture that transcends language, culture, and time. From ancient civilisations to the modern era, the intimate act of pressing one’s lips against another’s
Kiss and Tell: The Act of Kissing Captured by Artists in Indian and Western Art Read More »
6th July 1785 ON THIS DAY On this day in 1785 US Congress unanimously resolves the name of US currency to the “dollar” and adopts decimal coinage. The evolution
Tracing the Journey and Aesthetics of the US Currency Read More »
Landscape painting is a known and versatile thematic ground within the art world, unveils the natural scenery as its primary muse. It beckons us to wander through mountains, forests, rivers,
Changing the Landscapes: 11 Landscape Artists in Modern and Contemporary Art Scene Read More »
July 5th 2023, ON THIS DAY Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761-1845) was a French painter and draftsman who was a prolific painter of the French Golden Era was born today . His
Life and Art of Louis-Léopold Boilly: The Painter of Troubled Times Read More »
In the Sarguja district of Chhattisgarh, the Rajwars, a farming community, dabble in a unique and traditional art form known as Painted Clay Relief. This art form is primarily practised
Clay Creations of Chhattisgarh: Community Art of The Rajwars Read More »
A large-scale retrospective exhibition is all set to open on the legendary yet fairly unknown artist, Lalit Mohan Sen (1898-1954) at Emami art gallery on 14th July 2023 curated by
Lalit Mohan Sen: Rediscovering a Modern Maestro of Indian Art Read More »
Kotpad, a small village nestled in the picturesque state of Odisha, holds a weaving tradition that is both captivating and vanishing with the passage of time. The artistry of Kotpad
The Red Thread: Tale of of Kotpad Weaving in Odisha Read More »
One way to gain insight into the current directions of art historical study is to view them as providing alternatives to the prevailing approach of early modern art historians. Figures