The evolution of traditional tattoos in India
By Sunny Bhanushali
New Delhi-- In today’s generation, tattoos are seen as a way people can creatively express themselves. But in India, it is also...
Trees take on myriad unique forms in Ompal Sansanwal’s solo exhibition
By Sukant Deepak
New Delhi-- Trees take on myriad forms -- Krishna holds aloft the Govardhan hill, Christ's Last Supper and Shiva as Nataraja, for...
The South Asian Collection at MFA Includes 5,000 Objects from the Subcontinent
BOSTON—The South Asian collection at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston comprises comprising some 5,000 objects from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, and Sri...
Imagine South Asia at Peabody Essex Museum Feb. 6-7
SALEM, MA--Artist Anila Quayyum Agha’s (Pakistan, U.S.) life and work embodies the idea of intersection, transcending the boundaries of race, religion, gender and geography....
Private Indian collections to lead Christie’s upcoming sale
Mumbai-- The Christie's India sale, marking the 250th anniversary of the auction house, will offer around 144 lots, including 72 from private collections.
The December...
Mesma Belsare’s paitings showcase opens in Jamaica Plain on March 10
BOSTON-- Mesma Belsare, a dancer, choreographer, actor, visual artist and educator, will showcase his paintings on Thursday, March 10, in Jamaica Plain, Boston.
The opening...
Ancient sculpture of Hindu goddess on sale at Christie’s
New York--An around 1000-year-old blackstone sculpture of Hindu warrior goddess Durga will be on sale at Christie's in New York next week.
In the 131...
Poetry’s role in raising awareness about mental health
By Devangana Mishra
New Delhi-- Aristotle was a philosopher and polymath from Greece. He began our journey into ‘Poetics’, the science of poetry, as what...
World Photography Day
BY N. LOTHUNGBENI HUMTSOE
New Delhi-- A day to celebrate the creativity and nuances of photography that have mesmerised us for years. Photography is a...
You have to walk through darkness to get to the light: Tattooist Paul Booth
By Ankit Sinha
NEW DELHI-- The famous Swiss psychiatrist Carl Jung had once commented on the dichotomy between the dark and light in spirituality,...
