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How Himmat Shah’s heads motif represents the apex of his investigation into the human conditionSubscriber Only
August 03, 2025 08:33 IST
Treating them as silent witnesses to history and conflict, Himmat Shah imbued his heads with a certain timelessness, reminiscent of excavated artefacts.
Sun, Aug 10, 2025
The many meanings of S H Raza’s iconic bindu: From point of origin to place of refugeSubscriber Only
July 27, 2025 17:30 IST
For more than four decades, the bindu, which can be translated as “dot” or “point”, served as an anchor for most of Raza’s artistic compositions. Here are its many associations with meaning and memory.
Sun, Aug 03, 2025
Lionel Messi’s goal memories fetch $1.87 millionSubscriber Only
July 23, 2025 13:54 IST
A digital artwork that revisits Messi's 2009 goal against Manchester United in the UEFA Champions League was auctioned by Christie's
Wed, Jul 23, 2025
Why so many MF Husain paintings have horses: Flying across horizons, ‘from Karbala to Ashwamedh’Subscriber Only
July 20, 2025 16:01 IST
Rarely static, Husain’s horses are powerful creatures that exude immense grace, drawing inspiration from history and religion. His very last series, meant to be an ode to diversity and pluralism in India, also featured horses, but was left incomplete.
Mon, Jul 28, 2025
‘There is a freedom in drawing’: Madhvi Parekh on her solo exhibition showcasing sketches from 1978 to 2018Subscriber Only
July 18, 2025 17:33 IST
The artist speaks about her creative journey, dipping into childhood memories to make motifs, and using folk elements in her work
Fri, Jul 18, 2025
And the Arts Oscar goes to…Subscriber Only
July 16, 2025 13:54 IST
In its 36th year, the winners of the prestigious Praemium Imperiale have been announced. The recipients include prominent artists Peter Doig and Marina Abramović
Wed, Jul 16, 2025
What to expect at Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2025-26?
July 15, 2025 22:19 IST
Artist Nikhil Chopra and HH Art Spaces have share their curatorial vision for the art event's sixth edition that will open in December 2025
Tue, Jul 15, 2025
Gandhi portrait sells for £152,800
July 15, 2025 20:00 IST
Thought to be the only oil portrait that Mahatma Gandhi sat for, the Clare Leighton canvas was painted in 1931
Tue, Jul 15, 2025
Zayed National Museum to open in December 2025Subscriber Only
July 15, 2025 14:54 IST
With artefacts spanning centuries, the highlights of the Abu Dhabi museum include one of the world’s oldest natural pearls and the Blue Qur’an
Tue, Jul 15, 2025
How Subodh Gupta uses kitchen utensils to make artSubscriber Only
July 13, 2025 12:54 IST
Gupta has explored utensils as conceptual tools, painting them on canvases and also centring performances around installations.
Sun, Jul 20, 2025
Jangarh Kalam from Patangarh Continued’: an exhibit in memory of a Gond artist at Delhi’s Triveni Kala SangamSubscriber Only
July 10, 2025 14:28 IST
Artist Ram Kumar Shyam distinctly remembers the fateful day in July 2001 when Gond art legend Jangarh Singh Shyam’s body was brought to Bhopal from Mithila Museum in Japan, where he allegedly died by suicide during a residency. “Entire Patangarh (Jangarh’s native village) was in mourning. Extremely generous and compassionate, he was a legend who […]
Fri, Jul 11, 2025
When Ed Sheeran picks up the paintbrush
July 09, 2025 18:31 IST
The musician's exhibition will open at London's Heni Gallery on July 11
Wed, Jul 09, 2025
The music and melancholy of Krishen Khanna’s signature ‘bandwallas’Subscriber Only
July 06, 2025 08:35 IST
Since the 1970s, bandwallas have prominently featured in paintings of modernist legend Krishen Khanna
Sun, Jul 13, 2025
Artist Krishen Khanna turns 100: ‘Creating art is like breathing, I live it daily’Subscriber Only
July 05, 2025 11:49 IST
In his centenary year, a look at Krishen Khanna's friendships as part of the famed Progressive Artists’ Group and how his paintings reveal a deep empathy for the marginalised
Sat, Jul 05, 2025
Delhi artist reimagines Salman Rushdie’s ‘Shalimar the Clown’ cover for the FrenchSubscriber Only
July 01, 2025 15:13 IST
An artwork by Delhi-based Mukesh Sharma is on Salman Rushdie's French folio of Shalimar the Clown
Mon, Jul 14, 2025
Raghu Rai on the symbolic photo that told the story of the EmergencySubscriber Only
June 28, 2025 21:44 IST
Raghu Rai on the challenges of being a photographer who captured the pulse of a nation and found ways to work around censorship
Thu, Jul 24, 2025
35 handwritten letters by Rabindranath Tagore, estimated to fetch Rs 5-7 crore, to be auctioned
June 25, 2025 17:27 IST
Estimated to fetch Rs 5-7 crore, the letters classified as 'National Art Treasure' are addressed to sociologist DP Mukerji
Wed, Jun 25, 2025
Artist Jayasri Burman on how her love for the the Ganga flows through her canvasSubscriber Only
June 07, 2025 07:00 IST
I found it mystical and mysterious how one river could hold such ability to empower and evoke such enduring faith
Thu, Jul 24, 2025
25 rare Husain works to go up for auction after years: What were they doing in vaults of a Mumbai bank?Subscriber Only
June 02, 2025 04:20 IST
Over two decades on, the works are among the 25 Husain canvases that have been taken out of the vaults of a private bank in Mumbai, where they were kept as part of the proceeds of an alleged loan default case, and will be auctioned.
Mon, Jun 02, 2025
Serendipity Arts Festival turns 10
May 24, 2025 14:28 IST
In its tenth anniversary year, the festival will travel to 10 cities, including Birmingham and Dubai
Sat, May 24, 2025
A House of Legacy: Arpana Caur on curating new galleriesSubscriber Only
May 24, 2025 09:21 IST
The artist speaks about the influences that shaped her and why she doesn’t shy away from depicting trauma in her work
Sat, May 24, 2025
Giacometti bust, estimated to fetch $70 million, goes unsold: How do art auctions work?Subscriber Only
May 22, 2025 15:11 IST
How do art auctions work? How are artworks valued for auction? What happens when an artwork fails to find a buyer at an auction? Here is what to know.
Thu, May 22, 2025
Art Basel arrives in QatarSubscriber Only
May 21, 2025 17:16 IST
One of the most prestigious art fairs, the announcement strengthens the perception of the Middle East as a potentially important market for art
Wed, May 21, 2025
At $13.6 million, new record for the most expensive living woman artistSubscriber Only
May 15, 2025 17:22 IST
South Africa-born Marlene Dumas's canvas Miss January sold for a staggering amount at a Christie's sale on May 14. For an Indian woman artist, the record is held by Amrita Sher-Gil
Thu, May 15, 2025
Cannes 2025: How the Palm Dog awards celebrate the best canine performers on screenSubscriber Only
May 15, 2025 15:19 IST
The Palm Dog Woopets is named after the Palme d'Or, the highest recognition at the Cannes festival and recognises the best performances by a canine on film. The award was instituted in 2001.
Thu, May 15, 2025Journalism of Courage
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