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An exhibition shares how the visually challenged pioneer of modern Indian art, Benode Behari Mukherjee saw the world
Around a month after Santiniketan announced that it will honour its eminent alumni Benode Behari Mukherjee with a gallery dedicated to the work of the visually challenged modernist master, an exhibition in Delhi traces his oeuvre, from the time Mukherjee completed his studies at Kala Bhavan. “He registered as its second student in 1919, when […]
An exhibition to mark Rabindranath Tagore’s birth anniversary focuses on works created in his later years
For Rabindranath Tagore, a man known to have given India one of its most prestigious art institutions, Santiniketan, it is only befitting that an exhibition celebrating his works has a bust of him designed by a student from the very institution.
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A Pale View of Hills
After years of neglect, a proposal is made for the restoration of KG Subramanyan’s iconic installations at Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti
V-C’s gherao withdrawn, Registrar says ‘even militants better than these students’
The steering committee of the students and teachers, however, remained persistent with their demand for the V-C’s resignation.
Explained: No peace in Santiniketan
SABYASACHI BANDOPADHYAY explains why students and teachers are angry at Santiniketan.
Visva-Bharati stir turns ugly, salaries stopped
Body of professors to get FIR lodged against V-C today
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Morals in Murals
DURING his tutelage under Nandalal Bose in Santiniketan during the 1940s,KG Subramanyan learned one of his first big lessons in art: it is a reaction to his surroundings as much as it is a mode of personal expression.
Documents stolen,Rs 1 cr left untouched in Visva-Bharati break-in
AUTHORITIES of Visva-Bharati University in Santiniketan on Saturday reported that important documents were stolen from the central office of the varsity.
Cast in time
The first retrospective of Indias pioneer sculptor Ramkinkar Baij is being held at Mumbais National Gallery of Modern Art.
Devi Prasad,renowned studio potter and philosopher,passes away at 89
Recognised as one of Indias foremost studio potters,Devi Prasad breathed his last in the Capital on June 2.
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