How a remote Indian hill village became centre of artistic transformation
By Jaideep Sarin
Gunehar, Himanchal Pradesh-- A remote village in the picturesque Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh is experiencing its brush with contemporary art.
With artistes...
How to judge a painting
(Wondering is a series of random questions answered by experts. Lynette Roth, the Daimler Curator of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, offers tips for evaluating art on your...
Championing strength and diversity of Indian & South Asian art
New Delhi-- India Art Fair, taking place from February 3-6, 2022 in partnership with BMW India, will present 75 exhibitors across 14 cities, including...
The mountain that artists seek to climb — and how to reach the summit
By Saket Suman
Book: Art matters; Author: Neil Gaiman; Illustrator: Chris Riddell; Publisher: Headline/Hachette India; Price: Rs 399; Pages: 112
Here's a writer -- read widely...
Calcutta Club Organizes Cuisinart 2018 on March 17 in Maynard
MAYNARD, MA--Calcutta Club USA is organizing Cuisinart 2018, a fusion of a South Asian live culinary contest and a parallel Asian art exhibition on...
Indian Aesthetics in a Global Context at Wellesley College
WELLESLEY, MA--This fall, the Suzy Newhouse Center for the Humanities at Wellesley College presents Global India: Aethetics & Performance, a series of events that...
Buddha beyond time
New Delhi-- The teachings of Buddha have certainly gained more relevance in the contemporary world. To highlight the importance of the sage's lessons, an...
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....
Moulded Magic
New Delhi-- A project, which revolves around life-size seated figurative sculptures for open spaces, with opportunities for viewers to interact with and absorb them,...
An auction of 18th-19th century Company School paintings
By Siddhi Jain
New Delhi-- An auction dedicated solely to Company School Paintings, the work of Indian master artists who were commissioned by East India...
