Intervening the City: An Epistemological Montage- Saraswathy K Bhattathir
Review of UNRULY SYNTAX, a solo show by Ravi Kumar Kashi at Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore. (4th December 2021 to 22nd Jan 2022 Artist Ravi Kumar Kashi holds a BFA in Painting from Chitrakala Parishath, Bangalore, MFA in Print Making from…
Looking at Matsya—35 mm: Sanjeet Chowdhury-Ranu Roychoudhuri
Photographer-collector-film-maker Sanjeet Chowdhury’s photoessay title Matsya—35 mm is crafted out of years of engagement with fish culture in the port-cities of Calcutta (Kolkata) and Bombay (Mumbai). For at least two decades, Sanjeet looked at fish in their diverse forms as…
Night Will Fall an interview with Christian Boltanski – Rajesh Punj
Speaking from his home in Paris, at a moment when it was impossible to meet in person, this was possibly one of, if not the last, major interview given by Christian Liberté Boltanski, before his untimely death in the summer…
View Finders: Henri Cartier- Bresson and Parmanand Dalwadi-Dr. Seema Bhalla
The advent of the camera in the 1840s revolutionised not only the way people viewed the world and their lives but it also altered the world of visual art and steered it towards the direction that impacted it immensely. All…
RAJESH DEB’s Neverland Post Office-Observed by Gaurav Kumar
Rajesh Deb (1979, Dharmanagar, Tripura) is an artist who sees political overtones in everyday life. He exposes the social and political concerns of his time and constructs a satirical universe that runs concurrently with reality. By conjuring up disturbing pictures,…
Birds of Passage: Sunanda Khajuria-Kainaat Fatima
Art has always been an expression of inner emotions, intuitions, and aspirations to a majority of people. It has always been a method of expressing one’s perspective on the world, which is an extension of the personality for many. On…
ONE OF ITS KIND ART AWARDS 2022
HELLO! India recognized the finest talent from the Indian art world, both emerging and established. Monday, April 25th, 2022, The Mansion’s Oval Room, Hyatt Regency, Delhi HELLO! India hosted the first edition of HELLO! India Art Awards this Monday in New Delhi. Looking…
ONE OF ITS KIND HELLO! INDIA ART AWARDS 2022 on Monday, April 25th, 2022 at The Mansion’s Oval Room, Hyatt Regency, Delhi
ONE OF ITS KIND HELLO! INDIA ART AWARDS 2022 HELLO! India recognizes the finest talent from the Indian art world, both emerging and established. Monday, April 25th, 2022, The Mansion’s Oval Room, Hyatt Regency, Delhi HELLO! India is all set…
Saudi Ministry of Culture strengthens cross-cultural ties with the Indian Film Industry
Delegation led by His Highness Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of Culture engaged in meetings and discussions with leading film personalities and production house representatives in India Mumbai, India- 3 April 2022: His Highness Prince Badr…
RINI’S TRYST WITH EXOTIC WORLD- Sumati Gangopadhyay
It was sometime in the 70’s when I met Rini Dhumal. 70’s and 80’s have been described by many as the golden years for the Baroda Fine Arts Faculty. Eminent Artists like K.G. Subramanyan and Shankho Chaudhuri used to teach…
Lalit Kala Akademi announces 20 Lalit Kala Akademi Awards
The National Exhibition of Art organised annually by the Lalit Kala Akademi is one of the most prestigious event in the calendar of Indian art fraternity. The 62nd National Exhibition of Art being held this year exhibits the artistic brilliance and…
Does the Blue Sky Lie?: Testimonies of Air’s Toxicities April 21- May 27, 2022
Khoj is an autonomous contemporary arts organisation based in New Delhi, We have been committed to the exploration of ecological issues through art, for over a decade. More recently we have been engaged in a three year project, Does the…
DOTS, LINES, AND COLOURS of Gond Art: A solo Exhibition by Rajendra Kumar Shyam conceptualized by Gaurav Kumar (23rd March – 18th April 2022)
Following by the Musical Performance by Folk Singer Hari Ram Gond art is a well-known folk art of the Indian folk and tribal community, as well as one of our cultural heritage’s pearls. We have included eighteen pieces of Rajendra…
“I have a dream” is a historical show by 18 eminent women artists- a blending of paintings sculptures and ceramics on till 31st May 2022 at Masha Art, DLF Camellias, Gurugram
What: Masha Art presents “I have a dream” a historical show by 18 eminent women artists from the Country Where: Masha Art, Lower Ground Floor, DLF Camellias, Gurugram, Haryana 122003 When: On till 31st May 2022 Timings: 11: 00 am to 8:00 pm Opened on 20th March 2022 a…
Epigraphica Indica- A Solo show by Pushpamala N
Exhibition on view: March 12 – April 16, 2022 at Gallery Sumukha, Bangalore Pushpamala, well known for her conceptual practice in performance photography and video, has been making sculptures recently. She now rekindles the artisanal practice of her earlier training…
The first-ever solo show of artist and superstar Salman Khan at Bengaluru’s gallery g from 11th to 20th March 2022.
Bangalore, 4th March 2022 Sandeep & Gitanjali Maini Foundation & AGP World, in association with Being Human – The Salman Khan Foundation, gallery g and Artiere Gallery, invite you to a solo show of artworks by artist and superstar Salman…
A Bird Call – A solo exhibition Delhi based Artist, Educator and Conservationist, Rupa Samaria A silent call for help through an exhibition of stimulating avian artworks
Opening on Monday, March 14th 2022. The exhibition will be on view till 23rd March 2022. This art exhibition showcases myriads of birds from India and other parts of the world. Birds have always fascinated me for their uniqueness and…
CHRISTIE’S PRESENTS PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE RICHARD GERE COLLECTION
from 23 March – 7 April 2022 New York – Christie’s is pleased to present Photographs from the Richard Gere Collection, an online sale of photographs from the collection of the esteemed actor taking place from 23 March – 7 April 2022….
REMEMBER ME- Sheersha Mukherjee
It is a series of work on children and I have chosen Linocut as the medium. This series is dedicated to all those children who went missing during the second world war and the Holocaust. A war in itself is…
Auschwitz: Site as history, Eye as a witness- Shruti Mukherjee
War has always been devastating, irrespective of the time period in history, whenever it has happened. From mythology to the beginning of our civilisation, to the modern day ‘civilised’ man, it has been a “tool” to kill, abuse power, destroy,…
Looking back at localities: Field notes on the collective as a process of dialogical unlearning-Anga Art Collective
Located in the tri-junction of East Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia, the peripheral region called ‘Northeast India’ is situated between a complex network of rivers, hills, and forests. Endless hills turn into flat fields, fields turn into forests, forests…
HOMAGE TO SOMNATH HORE- Nikhileswar Baruah
Digging the grave I bring outfossils of my past life and see my spine bentby two hundred years of slavery in my chest the smell of damp soilin my fist the remnantof a broken plough digging the grave I bring…
HOMAGE TO SOMNATH HORE-Mohammad Sabanneh, Palestine
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TRAVELLING THROUGH BASTAR TO RECLAIM DEMOCRACY AND FREEDOM- Anupam Roy
In the backdrop of massive state repression – as witnessed in murders, rapes, illegal deten-tions and custodial tortures – that defines Bastar today, a spirited ‘August Kranti- Tiranga Padyatra’ was organized in Bastar this August. Various political parties and groups…
A PROPAGANDIST’S STATEMENT -Anupam Roy
The idea of the space between what was possible before and what could be possible later; after a crisis or a major historical event, is related to what I consider the appropriate territory for my art practice. A ‘crisis’ can…
My experience as an artist at Haryana’s Tikri border-Debanjan Roy
I took the Rajdhani express from Sealdah Station for Delhi on 14th January to join the farmers’ movement. Immediately after reaching Delhi the next day, I straightway went to the Head office of the All India Kissan Sabha (AIKS). I…
Needling the ‘WOUND’: Dilara Begum Jolly- Professor Lala Rukh Selim, Bangladesh
Dilara Begum Jolly has addressed pain and injustice in her work. She has sifted through the stream of contemporary events to focus on the pain and violence inflicted on the weak by the strong, the inconsistencies and insensitivity that is…
Layered monologue and the game of throne: Dhali Al Mamoon- MUSTAFA ZAMAN, Bangladesh
Time, Coincidence and History, in the main, is a space for crystallizing the vestiges of colonial and postcolonial history covering in its broad sweep the legacies of social-political conflicts, religious parochialism that places identity over piety, and, finally, the body…
HOMAGE TO SOMNATH HORE-Walter D’Souza
Walter D’Souza, Lotus Soup For The Lions, 2019, Woodcut,
10.5 x 11.5 inches, Image Courtesy: The Artis
Urgent Saaru: Gauri Lankesh The Performance- Pushpamala N
Pushpamala, dressed as Mother India in an elaborate costume popularised in Indian mythological films and television, with two extra papier- mache arms and wearing a mask, walks in a stately manner to the cooking area followed by Manasa dressed in…
