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Crochet, clay, and chores: The untold story of urban women blending work, art, and survival

November 07, 2025 4:45 pm

Across Delhi and Mumbai, women are turning household skills into artful side businesses-and a source of dignity.

All about Sumehara, or smell harassment in Japan

September 29, 2025 5:48 pm

Interestingly, the Japanese approach to strong smells has much to do with the country's climatic conditions.

'Feeling paw-sitively cosy on this rug': Sara Tendulkar tries her hand at tufting -- here's everything you need to know about this hobby

September 28, 2025 4:58 pm

This carpet making technique uses a special tufting gun, which shoots loops of yarn through the mesh fabric, allowing for the creation of furry patterns and textures.

Making art accessible: festivals, regional outreach, market growth

September 28, 2025 11:52 am

Jodhpur Arts Week (JAW) will showcase projects that promote collaborations between traditional artisans from the region and more recognised mainstream names.

Sri Lanka to Kerala: Rooted in the Earth

September 17, 2025 6:01 pm

Artists Pradeep Thalawatta and Hasseena Suresh explore the emotional and political afterlives of history in their works on view at Latitude 28 in Delhi.

Chronicling the Quotidian: Pratap Deb’s ongoing retrospective documents the everyday lives of ordinary men and women

September 12, 2025 5:39 pm

The artist explored diverse styles but his practice was consistently marked by a sense of empathy for the fellow human being

Malavika Sarukkai to premiere her new work Beeja - The Earth Seed in Delhi

September 09, 2025 6:10 pm

The production delves into a fractured world and emphasises the collective responsibility one has towards the environment

David Hockney's recent iPad drawings to be exhibited in London

September 03, 2025 4:42 pm

The influential British artist is one of the pioneers of the pop art movement

‘Ugly and pornographic’ – 13-foot mermaid statue to be removed in Copenhagen

August 14, 2025 7:09 am

The statue at Dragør Fort since 2018 has been subject of controversy and criticism

Lionel Messi's goal memories fetch $1.87 million

July 23, 2025 1:54 pm

A digital artwork that revisits Messi's 2009 goal against Manchester United in the UEFA Champions League was auctioned by Christie's

ART AND CULTURE PHOTOS

MF Husain painting sells for Rs 118 crore, becomes most expensive modern Indian art

March 24, 2025 10:42 am

Learn about the artist and the significance of this historic auction.

A pictorial tribute: Remembering the late iconic artist Himmat Shah

March 03, 2025 1:28 pm

Beyond sculptures, Himmat Shah documented his artistic explorations through drawings, prints, and writings

A special tribute to Krishen Khanna’s 100-year legacy

August 20, 2024 4:08 pm

Celebrating veteran artist Krishen Khanna’s 100th Year, this exhibition highlights Krishen Khanna’s profound contributions to abstract figurative art and showcasing his journey through various artistic phases.

Gustav Klimt's 'Portrait of Miss Lieser' fetches $32 million euros at auction

April 25, 2024 12:29 pm

The work was long thought to have been lost when in fact it was hanging in a private villa near Vienna for decades, according to the auction house Im Kinsky that put it on display in January before putting it under the hammer.

A new group art show features various artistic expressions

April 13, 2024 8:48 am

Titled Evoke – Ignite, Awaken, Stir, the show at The Stainless Gallery, Mira Corporate Suites, Mathura Road, New Delhi is on from April 13-16, 2024

Celebrating the enduring legacy of artist FN Souza on the occasion of his centenary year

April 11, 2024 9:30 am

Immerse yourself in the legendary world of F.N. Souza at the Dhoomimal Gallery, established in 1936 making it India's oldest contemporary art gallery.

Multi-disciplinary artist's works explore themes like importance of self-acceptance, honest expressions

April 09, 2024 5:57 pm

The exhibition on till May 1, 2024 can be viewed from 11 am to 7 pm at Tao Art Gallery, Mumbai

Artist Divyaman Singh's latest exhibition takes viewers on a 'celestial journey'

April 04, 2024 12:52 pm

Through Singh's brish strokes, the exhibition promises to be a unique exploration of the cosmic and the earthly realms

Landmark exhibition celebrates birth centenary year of Indian modernist KG Subramanyan

April 01, 2024 3:47 pm

Experience a landmark exhibition celebrating KG Subramanyan, a towering figure in Indian art. "One Hundred Years and Counting" explores 7 decades of his artistic journey with over 200 paintings, sculptures, and unseen archival material.

A new exhibition reflects on today's 'chaotic and disrupted world'

April 01, 2024 9:28 am

The exhibition is at Urban Fringe, the underground studio, Okhla Phase 1 from April 12 to 22, 2024

ART AND CULTURE VIDEOS

‘On the Basis of Sex’ Review: How Ruth Bader Ginsburg Became ‘Notorious’

June 22, 2020 6:05 pm

“On the Basis of Sex” does a brisk, coherent job of articulating what Ginsburg accomplished and why it mattered, dramatizing both her personal stake in feminist legal activism and the intellectual discipline with which she approached it.

Street Art in India: Through the art of Miles Toland

June 22, 2020 6:06 pm

We met Miles Toland in Dharavi, spoke at length about Street Art and how it can educate the masses. He speaks about public art and how it also belongs to the masses and in the streets.

India Art Festival hosts first edition in national capital

January 16, 2016 9:24 am

New Delhi, Jan 16 (ANI): After hosting successful four editions in Mumbai and an international edition at World Trade Centre in Seoul, Korea, India Art Festival has flown in to Delhi with over 300 artists and 40 art galleries from 15 Indian cities and 5 countries under one roof. From contemporary work to modern art or complex art forms, the three day long festival aims to provide a platform for artists, galleries, art collectors and connoisseurs to come together for dialogues and collaborations. Here, a few artists presented their own-self through their canvas, while few simply expressed their passion towards the art. Apart from this, one can get their hands on Urdu calligraphy carved on sculptures, miniatures that have taken 30 long years to get complete, portraits which are knitted with beads, colourful threads, precious and semi-precious stones and a lot of breath-taking paintings by various artists. India Art Festival, which began on January 14, will conclude onJanuary 17.

Space Jam: Graffiti as StreetArt

April 17, 2014 4:07 pm

At a recent graffiti showdown in the city, artists from across the country gathered to showcase their styles. http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/space-jam-3/

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