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A new show looks at how colonial cartography and climate change altered the rhythm of the Indus

New Delhi, July 12 -- Can you ever order a river to do your bidding? Toronto-based artist Shahana Rajani asks this question in the film, Lines that World a River. This new iteration of her moving imag... Read More


How artist Subhakar Tadi turns to urban walls as inspiration for his powerful canvases of protest and power

New Delhi, July 11 -- At Akara Contemporary, Mumbai, a large-scale oil painting comes into view. Subhakar Tadi's Window of Prophetic News stands out for the stark blue wall-like structure looming larg... Read More


Inside 'Vichitra', a show that honours forgotten labour and gestures

New Delhi, July 4 -- The everyday lives of women have been a central theme in Soma Das's works for long. Drawing on the miniature painting tradition, she creates vignettes from a woman's life, magnify... Read More


10 summer reads for kids: From ecoquests, FIFA guides and comic books to prehistoric adventures and animal uprisings

New Delhi, June 21 -- While growing up, summer was synonymous with story time. Every June, it would become too hot to play outside, and holidays would stretch on endlessly. Friends would be away visit... Read More


Weekly planner: Father's Day brunch, an evening of theatre, a fashion pop-up, new exhibitions, and more

New Delhi, June 20 -- Kalakriti Art Gallery, Hyderabad, is simultaneously showing a series of three exhibitions-Liminal Threshold, In The Viewing Room, and A Special Viewing of Works by Ann Carrington... Read More


Make space for art and culture this summer

New Delhi, June 18 -- Gone are the days when the advent of summer meant a brief lull in the art calendar. Today, cultural spaces across the country are busy showcasing diverse artistic perspectives an... Read More


In the exhibition 'Bad Actors', artist Sangram Majumdar showcases layered canvases of vivid chaos

New Delhi, June 14 -- There is a sense of animation in Sangram Majumdar's layered paintings. His works have a palpable feeling of movement as figures flit in and out of the canvases. He creates frozen... Read More


How can children be made equal stakeholders in their education

New Delhi, May 31 -- For a student, the past two-three weeks have been nothing short of an out-of-body experience-not the dreamy kind, but a helpless watching as events spiral out of control. With NEE... Read More


'Sediments of Becoming': A show of Indian contemporary art opens at the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg

New Delhi, May 30 -- In a darkened space, frames from Afrah Shafiq's Nobody Knows for Certain unfurl as digital stories. This archival game-interactive fiction-which will be shown at the State Hermita... Read More


How a field guide is separating myths from facts about bats in urban spaces

New Delhi, May 17 -- Last month, the ruins of Tughlaqabad in Delhi served as a backdrop to a unique morning walk. A set of naturalists and researchers urged a group of walkers to look beyond the built... Read More