Traces of the Vanished, at Bikaner House, New Delhi, presents a profound visual commentary on Odisha’s disappearing cultural heritage. Seamlessly bridging classical folk traditions like Pattachitra with sophisticated contemporary techniques, the Puri-born artist utilizes fragmented colour planes and evocative mask…

By Sanjay Dayal Johar Mahmood in Hongkong was my first brush with the immense talent and comic timing of Mahmood .This is the movie i saw in summers after my matriculation examination on TV .Colour TVs were a rarity in…

The photographic practice of Priti Ganatra is a profound meditation on the intersection of reality and perception. As a Bangalore-based lens-based artist, Ganatra’s work transcends the traditional boundaries of documentation, moving into the realm of “visual poems”. Her portfolio, characterized…

Dinkar Jadhav is a distinguished Indian artist from Jadhavwadi, Pune, whose 3 decade career is defined by the philosophy that energy is constant, merely changing form over time. A graduate of Abhinav Kala Mahavidyalaya, he is celebrated for his “realistic…

To speak of Raghu Rai is not merely to speak of a photographer, but of a visual biographer who has spent over half a century documenting the heartbeat of India. His lens does not just capture light; it captures the…

The boy who once sat outside his modest home selling kites had finally learned to fly, taking the aspirations of an entire generation of artists with him. His journey stands as a testament to the fact that when a child…

Asish Das is one of the most compelling voices in contemporary Indian sculpture. Living and working in the historic art hub of Vadodara (Baroda), his work is a testament to the power of bronze and wood to carry profound human…

The Annual Group Show at Triveni Kala Sangam remains one of Delhi’s most rigorous platforms for contemporary practice — a space where painting, sculpture, and ceramics converse without hierarchy. The 2026 edition continues that legacy, bringing together diverse voices under…

The recent sale of Raja Ravi Varma’s masterpiece, ‘Krishna-Yashoda,’ for a staggering ₹167 crore didn’t just make headlines in the art world; it reignited an age-old debate: Why does a painting cost tens of millions of dollars? While a fellow…

Rama embodies righteousness, Hanuman devotion; in the eternal realm of love, the two are inseparable.) This timeless expression of devotion and inseparable connection finds a quiet resonance in Anil Rawat’s exhibition—where emotion, simplicity, and introspection come together in a deeply…