Last month, India’s cultural season culminated with the largest and most international edition of the India Art Fair since its founding in 2008. Over 120 exhibitors, including 26 newcomers, ...
India’s long-awaited MAP Museum of Art and Photography, a major new cultural institution in the southern city of Bengaluru, welcomed its first visitors this month, offering a glimpse at a 60,000-item ...
Every year since I first had the pleasure of studying art history at university, I have longed for a sourcebook “detailing” art from India. I am sometimes quite annoyed with publications with “global” ...
There is an arc to creativity – a curve that begins in the quietest corners of our being, sometimes unnoticed, sometimes fragile, and carries us through life. This meandering path, woven with moments ...
From prehistoric Bhimbetka cave paintings to works by contemporary art stars like Atul Dodiya and Shilpa Gupta, India has a rich cultural heritage dating back over 10,000 years. So, it came as a ...
Ahead of Art Basel Qatar and the India Art Fair, Jaiveer Johal discusses how the nation's art industry has grown—and where it may be headed. Jaiveer Johal. Photo: Talib Chitalwala. The Chennai-based ...
A modern reconstruction of the "Flight of Birds" from a book cover of Fariduddin Attar’s Mantiq-al-Tayr, Private collection (all images courtesy India Allen Lane) These short essays address an array ...
“Boundless” is designed to transport us to a more ethereal space, where floating bodies dance in the starry night sky. The creation of Devika Sundar, the artwork is an ode to the vast and mysterious ...
When we think of cat portraits in Indian art, Jamini Roy often comes to mind. His ‘Cat stealing a prawn’ remains one of the ...
Christie’s will feature classical Indian art created from the third century through the beginning of the 20th century in a standalone sale for the first time this September. The online auction is a ...
The film The Price of Everything says it all. Made in 2018, it is an American documentary film directed by Nathaniel Kahn, which brings forth the deep connections between the artist, the curator, the ...