Bronze age Britons crafted Ornaments of burnished bones in remembrance of their deceased kins
After examining the ancient bones exhumed from the 28 sites across Britain, researchers from the University of Bristol revealed that at many […]
Clouds of despair loom over Channapatna toy makers
As demand wanes to a new low, skilled artisans of Channapatna, a city in Ramanagara District of Karnataka, known for its charming […]
God’s own country to miss Kummattikali mask dance this Onam
The fabled mask dance of Kerala, performed with unstinted zest on every onam will not be performed this year owing to social […]
Christie’s to offer sumptuous Asian art collection of late Chicago collectors – James and Marilynn Alsdorf.
Christie’s is all set to put up a series of online auctions of prized Asian art collection possessed by collectors philanthropists James […]
Imparting digital literacy to weavers
As pandemic forbids the real time exhibitions and open marts which offered the fair grounds for handloom weavers to sell their produce […]
Idol makers won’t let the pandemic steal the fervour of festival
Celebrations on Ganesh Chaturthi this year may not be as grand and imposing as they usually are when devotees dabbled in shared […]
The Singing Portraits: Artworks depicting India’s Classical Music Tradition
Swar Raga Chitra: The Singing Portraits is the series of 16 paintings by artist H.N. Suresh, who is the director of Bharatiya […]
Notting Hill Carnival: A revelry of London’s British-Caribbean community to go virtual
It will be the first time ever in the history of 54 years when such an extravaganza as this is going to […]
US may enforce tight scrutiny of antiques after seizure of allegedly looted artefacts from Combodia
Following the charges of felony and smuggling levelled by US department of justice on the a professional art dealer Douglas Latchford, the […]
Time to save cultural life from damnation : Odisha’s tribal museum turns virtual
Heralding the beginning of a new era, Odisha State Tribal Museum has taken up the initiative of organising virtual tours for visitors […]
A virtual walk back through Nilgiris colonial plantation town
Heritage gallery in Coonor, a tea plantation town near ooty displays the enchanting oil paintings of colonial times, visiting the gallery is […]
Cultural and aesthetic institutions also blown to smithereens by Lebanon’s blast
Art institutions in Beirut are rallying around to help protect remaining collections and offer storage as massive explosions took the lives of […]