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Where Threads Meet Rhythm: The Story Behind “Neythe – Dance of the Weaves”

The Kochi-Muziris Biennale recently hosted a very special event called “The Body as a Living Loom.” Held at the Bastion Bungalow, this session showed how the art of making cloth can be turned into a beautiful dance. The project, called Neythe – Dance of the Weaves, was created by Rima Kallingal and the Mamangam Dance […]

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Ahmedabad Hosts Ravi Joshi’s ‘Mysterium’ Exhibition

Ravi Joshi

“Mysterium: Exploring the Numinous,” a new contemporary art exhibition by Ahmedabad-based artist Ravi Joshi, will take place in Ahmedabad during Ahmedabad Cultural Week. The exhibition, held in association with Anupa Mehta Contemporary Art, will have a preview on March 20, 2026, at the Kanoria Centre for Arts’ Urmila Kailash Black Box. An artist-led walkthrough is

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Destination India: Foreign Artists in India 1857–1947 Opens at The Alipore Museum

Richard Robert Drabble The Mosque of Aurangzeb, Benares Oil on canvas, c.1863 Destination India: Foreign Artists in India

The Alipore Museum in collaboration with DAG has unveiled Destination India: Foreign Artists in India 1857–1947, a landmark exhibition exploring how international artists viewed, interpreted, and contributed to the visual narrative of India during a transformative century. The show, which runs from February 28 to May 2, 2026, marks an important cultural event in Kolkata’s art

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Ukraine Mandates Museum Evacuations from Frontline Zones of War

Ukraine Mandates Museum Evacuations from Frontline Zones of War

Government of Ukraine has approved a sweeping new resolution that makes the evacuation of museum collections from active conflict zones mandatory. It is in a bid to shield millions of cultural objects from intensifying Russian attacks. Resolution and key provisions The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine adopted the new procedure on 17–18 February. How cultural

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Ralph Lauren Jhumka Earrings Ignite Cultural Appropriation Debate at Paris Fashion Week

A Ralph Lauren runway presentation during Paris Fashion Week has triggered widespread backlash after models wore dangling, bell-shaped earrings strikingly similar to traditional Indian jhumkas. Social media erupted with accusations of cultural appropriation, as the brand labeled the pieces merely as “vintage accessories” without crediting their South Asian roots. Runway Details and Initial Reactions The

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Indo-Malaysian Art Exhibition Honors the Legacy of Dr. Dinanath Pathy in Pune 

The India House Art Gallery, in collaboration with CCA Design, is set to host the prestigious exhibition “Let A Thousand Flowers Bloom” from March 19th to March 25th, 2026. This curated showcase of drawing, painting, and photography is deeply inspired by the lyrical movements of Odissi dance. The official launch will commence on March 19th

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Explore Delhi’s Art Galleries: Top Exhibitions to See in March 2026

Explore Delhi’s Art Galleries: Top Exhibitions to See in March 2026

Delhi is full of art this week. Many galleries and museums are showing new works that explore nature, history, and how we live today. From large paintings to interactive digital art, there is something for everyone to see. These events are part of a citywide celebration of creativity, offering talks and workshops alongside the art

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Reverie, Pause, Rupture: New Show Curated by Gayatri Sinha

Anant Art presents  Reverie. Pause. Rupture., a landmark group exhibition curated by noted art critic and curator Gayatri Sinha, running from April 2 to May 25, 2026, at the gallery’s flagship space in Safdarjung Enclave. Featuring artists Aban Raza, Anju Dodiya, B. V. Suresh, Baiju Parthan, Gigi Scaria, Madhu Das, K. M. Madhusudhanan, Prajakta Potnis, Ranbir Kaleka, Riyas Komu,

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