New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Veer Munshi's Maeras (legacy) offers a cartography of his lived experience. The relief painting on MDF sheets maps out his subconscious, invoking landmarks and motifs from his ho... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 4 -- Tiffin censorship is slowly spreading through the country, turning the humble lunch box into contested ground. Parent groups petition schools to prohibit certain items, especially... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- The idea of memory as not just a vehicle for nostalgia but as something discomforting that jolts you out of the present underlines two ongoing exhibitions, Phantasms at Anant Ar... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- The water is no longer the same in Ajrakhpur, rues Khalid Amin Khatri. It's a lament you'd hear anywhere in the country due to dropping groundwater levels and rising salinity, bu... Read More
New Delhi, Sept. 4 -- Aditya Saikia, an award-winning mukha shilpakar, or mask maker, laments how unpredictable the weather is. "Kabhi bhi tez dhoop ho jaati hai, aur kabhi bhi tez baarish. (It gets v... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- "Oh! You are an arts student!" Neighbours and relatives would wrinkle their noses as if the very idea of humanities threw up a stink. At a time when my cousins were charting out ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- At Museo Camera, Gurugram, you come across an image of a lean boy, sporting chappals, captured in the act of having kicked a ball. The ball is nowhere to be seen, but his stance ... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- On photographer Taha Ahmad's website, three-four geopolitical maps of the Indian subcontinent appear. They feature scribbles by schoolchildren of Preet Nagar, a village in Punjab... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- There is a certain tactility to the Rhythm of Life series on view at Art Explore, New Delhi. In these abstract works, part of designer and visual artist Harpreet Narula's first so... Read More
New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Walking through Second Nature presents a bit of a paradox. From solidified light and dissolving landscapes to imagery that changes with real-time weather data, there is evidence o... Read More