Curation as a Pedagogical Process by Anisha Labishetty & Pranali Dighe
In February 2024, the Department of Art History and Aesthetics at Maharaja Sayajirao University, Baroda hosted a curatorial workshop titled “Curatorial Practice: Research and Storytelling” led by Rahul Bhattacharya from 19th to 24th. The Faculty of Fine Arts Alumni Association…
Art Mumbai by Uma Prakash
The much-awaited first Art Mumbai, recently held at Mahalakshmi Racecourse was elegant, exciting with several great art pieces. This initiative envisioned by Dinesh Vazirani, of Saffronart, Conor Macklin, director Grosvenor Gallery, London, and Nakul Dev Chawla of the Chawla Art…
So, what is Slow Stitch? By Gopika Nath
‘Slow’ has become a kind of movement that suggests slowing down, applied to many things including food. Essentially about decelerating the pace of life by making a deliberate decision to do so, its ethos embraces local and seasonal rhythms towards…
Freedom @75: Exploring the Essence of Freedom through Bhagwan Chavan’s Abstract Canvases by Jim Tharakan
“Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny, and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge, not wholly or in full measure, but very substantially. At the stroke of midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India…
Representational Intervention through Ecological Apparatus by Saraswathy K Bhattathiri
“You can take the boy out of the country, but you can’t take the country out of the boy” The famous English saying (debatable authorship) brings in notions of the postindustrial phase of human settlements using ‘country side’ as a…
People, Community and Choice by Krispin Joseph PX
Community is an influential idea, and the individual plays a seed of that notion; at the same time, where we come from and what we are, is a shaping question of many things, including philosophy, art and religion. “Who am…
Workshop on Shora Paintings—Reviving a Dying Art by Shanku Sharma
When one loves one’s Art no service seems too hard. –O. Henry The recently concluded three-day national workshop on Indigenous Art and Design Insight for promoting art and crafts for Barak Valley was an important and remarkable collaboration between the…
India Art Fair 2022: Celebration for enthusiast art lovers – Uma prakash
The 13th India Art fair held at NSCI was a wonderful celebration for enthusiast art lovers who flocked to the venue regardless of sultry weather and a revival of a few Covid cases. This much waited fair returned after two…