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‘The final step is to contain the agitation, the anger, within yourself’: Rahee PunyashlokaSubscriber Only
August 21, 2021 16:10 IST
Dalit artist Rahee Punyashloka, also known as @artedkar, on his first solo show in Mumbai
Sat, Aug 21, 2021
Through the eyes of a painter: Baltzard Solvyns, the artist who presented ordinary Indians to European audiencesSubscriber Only
August 17, 2021 10:30 IST
Even as an outsider to both the Indian and European communities, Solvyns hardly presents his portraits as comical. Irrespective of class or occupation, the figures are imbued with a sense of purpose and duty and never shown as idlers or drifters
Tue, Aug 17, 2021
Zakir Hussain, TM Krishna discuss ‘unifying force of music’Subscriber Only
August 14, 2021 22:59 IST
This is the eighth edition of the annual lecture series by arts and culture festival Literature Live!, which was founded by the late Anil Dharker in 2010. Dharker, a noted journalist and writer, passed away earlier this year.
Sun, Aug 15, 2021
Mumbai: Over 1 lakh from disadvantaged communities to be vaccinated by Robin Hood ArmySubscriber Only
August 14, 2021 18:48 IST
Robin Hood Army has partnered with WhatsApp, Uber and Google to bring together volunteers for the drive, which also sees five million meals being distributed to the disadvantaged communities affected by the pandemic.
Sat, Aug 14, 2021
Webinar on Saturday: How Mumbai’s Art Deco architecture and its maritime history are inextricably linkedSubscriber Only
August 06, 2021 21:54 IST
During the webinar, expressions of maritime history and nautical imagery in Art Deco architecture, such as the names of buildings and the use of portals, will be discussed.
Fri, Aug 06, 2021
Bronze statuette of Jeejeebhoy, made in likeness of philanthropist’s statues in Mumbai, goes up for sale todaySubscriber Only
August 04, 2021 00:30 IST
The work tells the story about Queen Victoria's favourite sculptor – Baron Carlo Marochetti
Wed, Aug 04, 2021
A new series of Kalighat pat paintings by Uttam Chitrakar celebrates gay love and transpersonsSubscriber Only
July 30, 2021 19:30 IST
In a world where the articulation of queer identities has become nuanced, Chitrakar’s figures and their treatment may seem too obvious
Sat, Jul 31, 2021
Open air space for kids: BMC to open seaside children’s park in OctoberSubscriber Only
July 26, 2021 01:13 IST
The seaside children’s park, set to open in October, is part of two new parks, Bandstand 1 and Bandstand 2, situated between the promenade and Bandra Fort.
Mon, Jul 26, 2021
Karachi-based artist Fiza Khatri puts the spotlight on haircuts, chosen families and transformations in latest exhibitionSubscriber Only
July 24, 2021 14:10 IST
Experiences of queerness come up both directly and subtly in a number of works in the show, titled 'Sailoon and Other Stories', presented by Jhaveri Contemporary gallery
Sat, Jul 24, 2021
Filmmaker, designer and artist Gautam Benegal dies at 55Subscriber Only
July 17, 2021 06:01 IST
On July 16, Benegal—a filmmaker, writer, cartoonist and artist—died at home of a cardiac arrest. He was 55.
Sat, Jul 17, 2021
Amrita Sher-Gil work fetches Rs 37.8 cr, second-highest after Gaitonde’sSubscriber Only
July 14, 2021 02:39 IST
V S Gaitonde's Untitled (1961), sold for Rs 39.98 crore in March this year at Saffronart, remains the most expensive by an Indian artist.
Wed, Jul 14, 2021
A new pop-up book by Chennai-based paper artist is dedicated to 30 endangered speciesSubscriber Only
July 13, 2021 19:30 IST
Saving her friends from extinction: The list of species doesn’t have any native to India but draws attention to a global call to protect endangered flora and fauna, many of which are facing habitat loss due to the climate emergency
Tue, Jul 13, 2021
How a travel website is keeping us curious in the 21st centurySubscriber Only
July 11, 2021 06:30 IST
The New York-based Atlas Obscura is presenting hidden histories in our backyard, and its editorial director of Indian origin Samir Patel speaks of the website's interest in richer stories and more complex histories
Fri, Jul 16, 2021
Bhanu Athaiya’s collection of heirloom textiles, some over a century old, to be auctionedSubscriber Only
July 09, 2021 23:40 IST
Athaiya, who died last October, loved it so much that she wore it to her daughter Radhika Gupta’s wedding, styling it elegantly with a waist belt.
Sat, Jul 10, 2021
Sonu Sood at IEThinc Migration Series: Need to give every hand work so that every mouth can be fedSubscriber Only
July 01, 2021 04:25 IST
“I was doing movies as an actor, and you are part of a Rs 100-crore film or a Rs 200-crore film but…there is nothing more special than touching the soul or connecting with an individual that you are never going to meet again in your life,” Sonu Sood said.
Sat, Jul 31, 2021
A century’s not enough: India’s oldest running paper, Mumbai Samachar, enters its 200th yearSubscriber Only
July 01, 2021 03:49 IST
The Gujarati newspaper, with its office located in an iconic red building at Horniman Circle in Mumbai’s Fort area, was first published in 1822. It was founded by a Parsi scholar Fardoonji Murazban, who had experimented with various other publishing options before landing on this successful print run.
Thu, Jul 01, 2021
India’s oldest running newspaper, Mumbai Samachar, turns 200Subscriber Only
June 30, 2021 20:03 IST
The Gujarati newspaper, with its office located in an iconic red building at Horniman Circle in Mumbai’s Fort area, was first published in 1822.
Wed, Jun 30, 2021
How a New York exhibition maps the shift in Indian landscape painting over two centuriesSubscriber Only
June 06, 2021 06:24 IST
DAG's “New Found Lands: The Indian Landscape from Empire to Freedom 1780-1980” examines the evolution from the colonial gaze and Western imitations to 'free' landscapes
Sat, Jun 05, 2021
‘I take responsibility for what I create’Subscriber Only
May 16, 2021 06:12 IST
Artist Orijit Sen on his new comics magazine and on creating and posting visual satires on social media
Sat, May 15, 2021
A 6-Point Plan for Covid-19 recoverySubscriber Only
May 06, 2021 08:40 IST
Dr Vishakha Shivdasani's new e-book looks at how to reduce inflammation and improve immunity
Thu, May 06, 2021
What does coming of age mean in the middle of a pandemic?Subscriber Only
May 02, 2021 06:00 IST
At a time of deep uncertainty, the milestones that mark the life of a young adult have gone missing
Sat, May 01, 2021
How a new platform may start the next big trend in the Indian art market — NFTsSubscriber Only
April 25, 2021 06:04 IST
Inside India’s first blockchain-powered platform, solely dedicated to South Asian artists and art sales
Tue, Jun 15, 2021
Mumbai: Home chefs, caterers supply daily meals to infected families in high-risesSubscriber Only
April 20, 2021 04:54 IST
Many of these services were already supplying meals to quarantining families.
Tue, Apr 20, 2021
How the sickle became the tool of expression for artist ShambhaviSubscriber Only
April 11, 2021 06:07 IST
Artist Shambhavi Singh on MoMA’s and KNMA’s acquisitions of her works and welding memories of her homeland Bihar in her art.
Sun, Apr 11, 2021
Piano Man Ronnie Menezes dies at 80Subscriber Only
April 08, 2021 03:38 IST
In the last decade, Menezes was best known as the in-house pianist at Palladium, a mall in Lower Parel. He would play there on weekdays, impeccably dressed in a suit, filling the atrium with his notes, providing rich background music to even the most ordinary shopping experience.
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