Bengaluru artists divided on religious themes in art
Bengaluru's art community is split on using religious themes. Some urge careful judgment, while others defend absolute artistic freedom. Explore the debate.
Bengaluru's art community is split on using religious themes. Some urge careful judgment, while others defend absolute artistic freedom. Explore the debate.
Mandana, a ritual floor art from Rajasthan, faces oblivion as mud houses disappear. Artist Vidya Devi Soni, 74, leads a fight to preserve its sacred symbols and traditions. Discover its deep meaning.
Discover how the right artwork reveals your identity and creates an emotional home. Experts share tips for first-time buyers to choose pieces that speak to the soul.
The 23rd Chitra Santhe in Bengaluru displayed a vibrant mix of artists, from a 7-year-old seller to a Dubai-based professional. Discover the inspiring stories behind the art.
The 23rd Chitra Santhe art fair transformed Bengaluru's Kumara Krupa Road into a massive open-air gallery. With 1,530 stalls and artworks from Rs 100 to lakhs, the event saw record footfall and sales. Explore the highlights.
Bengaluru's Chitra Santhe art fair attracted over three lakh visitors with its 2026 theme on environmental challenges. See how art highlighted climate issues.
Russian artist Nikas Safronov's 'Dream Vision' exhibition, featuring AI-powered neuro-mirrors and 45 canvases, captivates Mumbai. The show, a New Year's gift to India, explores emotion beyond technology. Discover the fusion of art and AI.
Get the latest Bengaluru news for January 4, 2026. Stay updated on major civic developments, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and key political news from the city.
The 14th Mumbai Gallery Weekend kicks off on Jan 8, featuring 39 art spaces. Discover new shows, international curators, and a focus on anti-caste art. Explore the city's evolving art scene.
Bengaluru police impose traffic diversions on January 28 for the annual Chitra Santhe art fair. Check key routes affected, parking bans, and alternative plans.
Discover powerful art exhibitions in Mumbai, Delhi, and Bengaluru this January. Explore themes of history, memory, childhood dreams, and socio-political witness through diverse mediums.
Bengaluru's New Year celebrations saw thinner crowds and robust police deployment, ensuring safety but impacting business for city-centre pubs and restaurants. Read the full report.
A Kolkata bus has been reborn as a vibrant art installation, blending urban mobility with creative expression. Discover how this unique project is transforming the city's cultural landscape.
The 23rd Chitra Santhe art fair is back in Bengaluru on Jan 4, featuring 1530 artists from 22 states. Explore the eco-themed exhibition and plan your visit with traffic details.
Bengaluru's iconic Chitra Santhe art fair returns on January 4, 2026, with an environmental theme. Over 1,500 artists will showcase works at Kumara Krupa Road. Discover the details!
Kochi Muziris Biennale's Island Mural Project brings vibrant public art to Kochi's walls. Artists like Aravani Project and Trespassers create works reflecting local stories. Discover the 'people's biennale' in action.
Get the latest from Bengaluru on civic issues, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with the biggest updates from the city.
A vibrant 2025 for Indian art saw record auctions, expansion beyond Delhi-Mumbai, and a growing Middle East focus. Discover key trends and what's next for 2026.
Photographer Dr. Kausik Ghosh unveils his 15th exhibition and 13th book 'BLUES' at Birla Academy, Kolkata. The event featured a panel on colour's role in art, philosophy, and cinema. Explore the poetic journey of blue.
Get the latest updates from Bengaluru on December 24, 2025. Stay informed on civic alerts, traffic snarls, metro services, weather, and key political developments in the city.
Curator Nikhil Chopra discusses the Kochi-Muziris Biennale's focus on dynamic art, dismantling hierarchies, and creating a collective, immersive experience with the city of Kochi. Discover why unfinished works are part of the vision.
The 2024 Kochi-Muziris Biennale, curated by K.J. Suresh, opens on Dec 12. This edition focuses on local narratives with global resonance, featuring over 90 artists. Explore India's premier contemporary art event.
An exhibition in Delhi showcases rare sculptures by Ramkinkar Baij, Dhanraj Bhagat, and Sankho Chaudhuri. Explore this confluence of Indian modern art's pioneering sculptors. Visit now!
Explore the evolution of art at Lucknow's 'Art Odyssey' exhibition. Featuring 35 paintings & 4 sculptures by 10 artists, it's on display daily till Dec 25. Don't miss it!
BMW India announces its continued partnership as the lead supporter for the sixth Kochi-Muziris Biennale, reinforcing its commitment to contemporary art in India. Discover the impact.
Explore how Bengaluru's art spaces grew from artist-run studios into vital classrooms and hubs, shaping the city's cultural dialogue. Discover the key players and enduring enthusiasm for art.
A creative workshop on traditional Lippan art was organized for students, blending heritage with hands-on learning. Discover how this activity fostered artistic skills and cultural appreciation.
Artist Rashmi Rajagopal presents her latest exhibition in Bengaluru, featuring tapestries and mixed media works focused on geometric patterns and animal life. Discover her unique textures now.
A painting hung above a grandmother's bed for decades is revealed as a $300,000 Henry Farny original on Antiques Roadshow. Discover the emotional story and the artist's history.
Explore Rumale Art House in Rajajinagar, home to the largest collection of freedom fighter Rumale Chennabasaviah's unique watercolours capturing old Bengaluru. Open daily except Tuesday.