‘Battles and Dalliances’ – Online exhibition exhibits divine plays etched in 19thC woodcut prints of Kolkata
Organized by Akar Prakar, the exhibition includes 13 ‘Battala’ woodcuts depicting scenes from Indian mythology. The popular urban art tradition of 19th […]
UNESCO is not immune to the charms of Durga Puja- Pujo enters ‘Intangible Heritage’ list
The 10-day religious festival is the best instance of the public performance of religion and art celebrated across the frenetic megalopolis of […]
Rethinking the efficacy of GIs in handloom, Centre bets on ‘Handloom Mark’
Limitations of GIs in practice are a dime a dozen in the South Asian context. Rethinking the efficacy of GIs, the Government […]
The wizardry of Textile designer – Creates Van Gogh style impressionistic effect on cloth
One of the most stunning patterns created by Vadodara-based textile designer Medha Bhatt with thousands of bits of textile discards exhibits the […]
The Porcelain Rose: Presented by Gallery Espace turns the Mundane into Magnificence
Enriching the supple imagination of both children and adults alike, the online show by Paula Sengupta entitled- ‘The Porcelain Rose’ conjures up […]
When Ocean throws plastic back at you, make turtles
Earning great admiration from tourists, Delhi-based visual artist Manveer Singh has installed a giant plastic Olive Ridley sea turtle artwork of size […]
Turin exhibition puts Indian artists through their paces
After a long haul of digital spaces acting as a counterpart of physical exhibitions, the first major exhibition of Indian artists titled […]
Hornbill festival is back with revived zeal – Attracts more than 12k people on day 1
Cancelled last year due to the frightening Covid surge, one of the largest cultural extravaganzas celebrated in the Northeastern state of Nagaland […]
Forest Post collaborates with six Kerala villages to enforce market linkage for tribal crafts
From the beautiful kannadi paaya (mats shimmering with mirrors) to baskets, the bamboo weaving skills of artisans inhabiting the Western Ghats are […]
In pursuit of bringing a sea change for Plastic Waste
It is likely to evoke the feeling of detestation towards our malpractices to know that Maharashtra generates around 4,40,000 tonnes of plastic […]
Tribal Heroines and Lotus Pond are the treats to sore eyes in veteran A Ramachandran’s exhibition
An amusing series of 13 artworks created by the artist to combat the gloom of the pandemic which ran almost two years […]
Batik-makers harness Mangroves to serve eco-dyes demand
Natural dyes may not have the prickly glare of synthetic dyes as their Constancy wears over time but their subtle hues never […]