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Mumbai meets Miami: A cultural festival celebrates 100 years of the Art Deco design movement

New Delhi, Nov. 15 -- At the Dr Bhau Daji Lad Museum, Mumbai, you can see the visual of an intricate bas relief created for New India Assurance Building by sculp tor N.G. Pansare between 1935-37. The ... Read More


Looking Beyond the Conflict: What's driving contemporary artists from Sri Lanka?

New Delhi, Nov. 15 -- At Experimenter, Colaba, Charred Hyphal Mat hangs suspended from the ceiling. The patterns formed by the interweaving of jute and coir ropes and fishing net lend this work a cert... Read More


Art Mumbai 2025: Women artists in focus at the new Sculpture Park

New Delhi, Nov. 9 -- A monumental cast bronze sculpture by Meera Mukherjee, titled Balance, offers a window to the artist's thought process. On one of the panels, a man sits with a weighing scale. On ... Read More


For artist Shibu Natesan, little details capture reality

New Delhi, Nov. 2 -- There is a quiet gravitas to the works on display across the two floors of Art Alive Gallery in Delhi. Each watercolour, be it landscape, portrait or self-study, features an inter... Read More


Books about fun and life lessons in the lunch box

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- There is a line in Jolly LLB 3 (2025) about the urgent need for children to study agricultural systems, otherwise they would assume that food comes straight from online apps and ... Read More


Peeping into Mumbai's local trains: A unique photo-zine experience

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- In the recently-published photo-zine, Snoops on a Train, you feel like a fly on the wall in a typical Mumbai local train compartment. Bursting at the seams, the commuters become ... Read More


A visual history of the people of Mumbai in the Civil Disobedience Movement

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- A black-and-white image on display features a sea of people. The facade of the Victoria Terminus stands witness to this procession in 1930 by the merchants of Bombay against the ... Read More


Repositioning the archive: When photos offer a different view of the past

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- How does a photograph capture the spirit of the city, its citizens and the revolutionary spirit prevalent at the time? It's an idea that informs a forthcoming exhibition, Disobed... Read More


'Woven Nights: An ongoing show creates a dialogue between artists Monika Correa and Seher Shah

New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- At the Jhaveri Contemporary, Mumbai, two artists, separated from one another by age and geography, enter into a dialogue with one another in the exhibition, 'Woven Nights'. Tapest... Read More


Image of a wounded citizenry: Looking at Vivan Sundaram's final work

New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- At Chemould Prescott Road, Mumbai, a series of photographs, Shelter, comes into view. In the eight images on display, you can see a person in varied states of confinement in a box... Read More